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OpenAI pulls ChatGPT voice after actress Scarlett Johansson threatened legal action
Daniel Levi Posted On May 21, 2024


OpenAI has “paused” its new ChatGPT voice feature after actress Scarlett Johansson threatened legal action, claiming the voice option, dubbed “Sky,” sounds “eerily similar” to her own. Johansson alleged that OpenAI used her voice without permission after she declined to […]


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Microsoft launches AI-powered ‘Copilot+’ PCs to challenge Apple MacBooks
Nickie Louise Posted On May 21, 2024


The push to integrate artificial intelligence into every device reached a new milestone this week with the launch of AI-powered personal computers and laptops. Microsoft on Monday unveiled an entirely new class of Windows PCs called Copilot+ PC and Surface […]


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Only 6% of brands can protect their customers from digital impersonation fraud, Memcyco report found
Nickie Louise Posted On May 21, 2024


Have you ever received a call from your “bank” about suspicious activity, only to discover it was a scam? This is just one example of digital impersonation fraud, a rapidly escalating problem. Now, a new report from Memcyco, a provider […]


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Generative AI startup Scale AI raises $1 billion in funding from Nvidia, others; now valued at $14 billion
Nickie Louise Posted On May 21, 2024


Generative AI startup Scale AI said on Tuesday it had raised a massive $1 billion in a growth funding round led by venture capital firm Accel, with participation from Amazon, Nvidia, and Meta. The latest round, which valued the company […]


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Autonomous AI startup Overland AI grabs $10 million for off-road self-driving military vehicles
Nickie Louise Posted On May 20, 2024


In the face of ongoing threats to soldiers in war zones, Seattle-based tech startup Overland AI is stepping up with a mission to minimize these risks using autonomous vehicles. With a focus on autonomous vehicles for high-risk environments, Overland AI […]


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Meet Maven, a new social app that eliminates followers and sparks curiosity instead of popularity
Nickie Louise Posted On May 20, 2024


Since the early 2000s, when Facebook first took the world by storm, social media networks have been under scrutiny for their impact on society, especially among younger users. Research indicates that while social media offers benefits, it can also become […]


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Unicorn travel tech startup Navan eyes IPO as it nears profitability this year
Nickie Louise Posted On May 20, 2024


Travel and expense management platform Navan is having a great year even as thousands of tech startups struggle to afloat due to funding drought. The $9 billion travel tech startup said on Monday that it’s on track to achieve profitability […]


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The Role of Public Relations in the Success of a Crypto Startup
Daniel Levi Posted On May 20, 2024


Crypto and blockchain are no longer niche interests reserved for tech insiders – they are now fully in the mainstream spotlight and on everyone’s radar. From traditional finance firms investing billions in digital assets to major brands minting NFTs, the […]


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CyberArk acquires cybersecurity firm Venafi for $1.5 billion to bolster machine-to-machine security
Nickie Louise Posted On May 20, 2024


Less than a month after acquiring UK cybersecurity company Darktrace for $5.3 billion in cash, US private equity firm Thoma Bravo appears to be selling off some of the companies in its portfolio. In an announcement on Monday, CyberArk said […]


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Binance Labs-backed Magic Square launches IDO platform Magic Launchpad for fairer crypto fundraising
Nickie Louise Posted On May 17, 2024


After weeks of anticipation, Magic Square, a Web3 app store backed by Binance Labs, has unveiled a decentralized fundraising platform that sets a new benchmark for project launches in the Web3 space. Today, Magic Square announced the launch of Magic […]


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Google unveils Project Starline that lets you feel like you’re having a face-to-face conversation from a far distance
Nickie Louise Posted On May 17, 2024


Project Starline is Google’s ambitious project unveiled in 2021 that promised to revolutionize remote communication by simulating the feeling of being physically present with someone even when miles apart. Fast forward three years later, Google is now bringing the technology […]


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Mintlayer partners with Salus to boost Bitcoin with ZK-powered Thunder Network
Daniel Levi Posted On May 17, 2024


Less than a month after partnering with Coinbase-backed Portal in a major push for Bitcoin-based DeFi, Mintlayer has inked another partnership to enhance Bitcoin with L3 ZK-based Thunder Network. Today, Mintlayer announced it has joined forces with Salus, a research […]


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OpenAI strikes a deal with Reddit to train its AI on real-time user posts: Is user privacy at risk?
Nickie Louise Posted On May 17, 2024


Less than three months after Reddit struck a $60 million AI content licensing deal with Google, the world’s largest social aggregation site has just inked another partnership with another AI giant, OpenAI. The financial terms of the deal were not […]


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Thousand of unsold Tesla cars pile up in abandoned mall parking lots; 46,561 more vehicles produced than delivered in Q1 2024
Daniel Levi Posted On May 16, 2024


“According to Tesla’s own figures, the electric automaker produced 46,561 more vehicles than it delivered to customers during the first quarter of 2024.” Last month, we wrote about Tesla after it laid off over 10% of its global workforce, sparking […]


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AI startup Artisan AI launches with $7.3M seed round to build AI employees for the enterprise
Nickie Louise Posted On May 16, 2024


Artisan AI, a San Francisco-based AI startup founded by a young Brit, has raised a $7.3 million seed round to transform the workforce with its new AI employees and build software for enterprise companies. The round was led by Oliver […]


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Palo Alto Networks acquires IBM’s QRadar cloud security assets to expand its customer base
Nickie Louise Posted On May 16, 2024


Palo Alto Networks announced on Wednesday that it has reached a deal to acquire IBM’s QRadar cloud software assets as part of the cybersecurity giant’s strategy to expand its customer base and enhance its consultant network. While the terms of […]


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India’s software startup Zoho eyes $700 million investment for domestic chip production
Nickie Louise Posted On May 16, 2024


With the rising demand for AI chips, Zoho, a prominent Indian software company renowned for its suite of software and online business solutions, is gearing up to jump into the fray of domestic chip manufacturing. According to Reuters, which cites […]


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Colony Lab unveils first-ever decentralized fundraising platform with “liquid vesting” 
Nickie Louise Posted On May 15, 2024


Colony Lab is shaking up the crypto industry with the debut of a game-changing decentralized platform aimed at democratizing access to early-stage project investments within the crypto space. With the launch, Colony Lab aimed at breaking down barriers that previously […]


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Sony-backed computing startup Raspberry Pi set for public debut with IPO in London
Nickie Louise Posted On May 15, 2024


UK-based computing startup Raspberry Pi is planning to make a public debut with an initial public offering (OPO) listing on the London Stock Exchange. In a filing, the startup, which makes miniature single-board computers, said it plans to publish a […]


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OpenAI co-founder Ilya Sutskever quits
Nickie Louise Posted On May 15, 2024


Ilya Sutskever, OpenAI chief scientist and ChatGPT-4 creator, is officially leaving the company he co-founded nine years ago. Jakub Pachocki, the company’s director of research, will be OpenAI’s new chief scientist, the company said. Pachocki led the development of GPT-4 […]


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