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Splunk to lay off 7% of workforce, ahead of $28 billion Cisco acquisition
Nickie Louise Posted On November 1, 2023


Splunk announced on Wednesday it is laying off nearly 7% due to the challenges posed by an uncertain global economic situation in the cybersecurity and cloud software industry. As of January 31, Splunk boasted 8,000 employees and approximately 560 employees […]


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LinkedIn crosses 1 billion members mark, adds AI-powered job search tools
Nickie Louise Posted On November 1, 2023


LinkedIn, the world’s largest professional networking platform, has hit a major milestone of 1 billion members. The Microsoft-owned platform also announced new artificial intelligence (AI) features to help job seekers find and land jobs. However, these new AI tools will […]


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Bitcoin could hit $150,000 by 2025, Bernstein predicts
Nickie Louise Posted On October 31, 2023


Bitcoin has finally staged a comeback! Following a dip to as low as $15,696.30 on November 9, 2022, analysts are now forecasting a potential surge for the world’s most renowned cryptocurrency, predicting it could exceed its previous high of $69,000 […]


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Mistral, a generative AI startup aiming to be Europe’s OpenAI, seeks $300 million in new funding
Nickie Louise Posted On October 31, 2023


Mistral AI, a Paris, France generative AI startup co-founded by former researchers from Meta Platforms and Alphabet, is reportedly seeking to raise an additional $300 million. The news comes as the AI race heats up, and emerging generative AI startups […]


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Alibaba unveils Tongyi Qianwen 2.0, its new AI model to take on Microsoft and Amazon
Daniel Levi Posted On October 31, 2023


Alibaba on Tuesday announced the launch of its latest artificial intelligence (AI) model as the Chinese tech giant looks to compete with U.S. tech rivals including Amazon and Microsoft. Known as Tongyi Qianwen 2.0, the new advanced large language model […]


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Brazilian fintech startup QI Tech raises $200 million led by General Atlantic to fund future acquisitions
Nickie Louise Posted On October 31, 2023


QI Tech, a provider of financial services businesses in Brazil, announced today it has closed 1 billion reais (equivalent to $200 million) in Series B funding for potential future acquisitions and to lay the groundwork for a potential public offering. […]


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Voltage Park, an AI nonprofit founded by crypto billionaire Jed McCaleb, buys $500 million in AI chips
Nickie Louise Posted On October 30, 2023


Voltage Park, a non-profit AI cloud-computing organization backed by cryptocurrency billionaire Jed McCaleb, has purchased about $500 million worth of Nvidia’s advanced chips, Reuters reported. The plan is to lease this computing power to companies engaged in artificial intelligence projects. […]


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Best SaaS marketing strategies: How this startup founder generates $4.8M in annual profit using social media sales funnel
Daniel Levi Posted On October 30, 2023


Launching a successful SaaS startup in today’s competitive landscape relies heavily on not just the quality of your product but also on the effectiveness of your SaaS marketing strategies and campaigns. The strategy of “If you build it, they will […]


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Meta to start charging for ad-free versions of Facebook and Instagram in Europe
Nickie Louise Posted On October 30, 2023


Just a month after Meta revealed its plan to charge European users approximately $17 per month for ad-free subscriptions to Instagram and Facebook, the social media giant announced today the introduction of an advertisement-free subscription option starting next month for […]


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Biden issues executive order to create new AI safety standards and safeguards
Nickie Louise Posted On October 30, 2023


President Joe Biden has issued an executive order on artificial intelligence (AI), marking the U.S. government’s initial action of its kind. This directive mandates new safety assessments, equity and civil rights guidance, and research concerning AI’s impact on the job […]


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Spy platform StripedFly poses as crypto miner, stealing billions from crypto investors since at least 2017
Daniel Levi Posted On October 30, 2023


The price of Bitcoin has experienced a roller-coaster ride over the past two years, fluctuating from its peak of $69,000 a few years back to $34,000 at the time of this writing. But that has stopped crypto enthusiasts from venturing […]


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3D metal-printing startup Seurat secures $99 million in Series C funding, eyes IPO
Nickie Louise Posted On October 30, 2023


Seurat Technologies, a Boston-based 3D metal-printing startup, has secured $99 million in Series C funding to disrupt the 7,000-year-old manufacturing process. The round was co-led by Nvidia’s venture capital arm and Capricorn’s Technology Impact Fund, driving the company’s valuation to […]


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How to Boost Greater Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV) Fleet Driver Engagement: 5 Strategies for Companies
Nickie Louise Posted On October 26, 2023


This is an op-ed from Kate Harrison, Co-Founder of MoveEV, an AI-backed EV transition company that helps organizations convert fleet and employee-owned gas vehicles to electric, and reimburse for charging at home. In a world increasingly concerned about environmental sustainability, […]


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Stellantis invests $1.6 billion in Chinese EV startup Leapmotor to boost its presence in China
Nickie Louise Posted On October 26, 2023


Stellantis, the maker of Jeep and Dodge, has acquired a 21% stake in the Chinese EV startup Leapmotor in a $1.6 billion deal as part of the effort to enhance its presence in China’s electric vehicle (EV) market. In an […]


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Ramp partners with Linea to enable a direct connection between the zkEVM and the global financial system
Nickie Louise Posted On October 26, 2023


Ramp is a crypto fintech startup that enables users to seamlessly buy and sell cryptocurrencies within their apps. The company offers millions of users globally a direct connection between crypto and fiat currency and boosts their revenue with simple and […]


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Horizen Launches Horizen EON Mainnet to Usher in a New Era of Multi-Chain innovation
Daniel Levi Posted On October 26, 2023


Just four months after partnering with Auros to boost liquidity for its EVM-compatible smart contract platform EON, Horizen, a leading layer-0 public blockchain, announces more exciting developments. Before now, Horizen’s EON operated on its permanent public testnet, Gobi, which is […]


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Horse Racing Game NEOBRED Brings Elite Gaming Experience to Avalanche
Nickie Louise Posted On October 26, 2023


Just three weeks after partnering with Chainlink to revolutionize horse racing games and open up new opportunities for fans of equestrian-themed digital sports, the blockchain horse racing game NEOBRED is back with more exciting news. Today, NEOBRED announced it’s integrating […]


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X (formerly Twitter) rolls out audio and video calling in a push to become an “everything app”
Nickie Louise Posted On October 25, 2023


X, formerly known as Twitter, today announced the launch of an early version of video and audio calling for some users, X owner and chief technology officer Elon Musk said in a tweet this evening. The launch is part of […]


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Amazon pulls the plug on Alexa IFTTT automation; to be discontinued on October 31
Nickie Louise Posted On October 25, 2023


Are you prepared to lose your Amazon Alexa IFTTT (short for “if this, then that”) automation? The Alexa team behind the IFTTT announced today it will discontinue the native integration between Alexa and IFTTT, starting on October 31, 2023. Once […]


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Apple raises subscription prices of Apple TV+ and Apple News+ streaming services
Daniel Levi Posted On October 25, 2023


Apple has raised the subscription prices for its Apple TV+ and Apple News+ streaming services, the company announced on its website on Tuesday. The price of Apple TV+ which was from $6.99 per month, was increased to $9.99 per month, […]


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