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Microsoft to unveil MAI-1, a large language model to challenge Google and OpenAI
Daniel Levi Posted On May 6, 2024


In a move that will shake up the artificial intelligence (AI) landscape, Microsoft is reportedly gearing up to launch a large language model to rival Google and OpenAI, The Information on Monday, citing insider sources. The launch will mark Microsoft’s […]


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OpenAI loses two senior executives in company leadership shakeup
Nickie Louise Posted On May 6, 2024


Two senior executives have recently stepped down from their positions at OpenAI in a major shakeup of the leadership of the world’s most popular AI startup company. Diane Yoon, the Vice President of People, and Chris Clark, who led nonprofit […]


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Dropbox Hacked: Dropbox says hackers stole customer data and login keys from its eSignature platform
Nickie Louise Posted On May 6, 2024


Cloud storage provider Dropbox has disclosed a security breach affecting its Dropbox Sign eSignature platform. The unidentified threat actors gained unauthorized access to its production systems and obtained authentication tokens, MFA keys, hashed passwords, and customer data. In addition, emails, […]


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AI-powered news launches on X platform with Grok
Nickie Louise Posted On May 6, 2024


Elon Musk’s social media platform, X (formerly Twitter) has always been a go-to source for breaking news, latest headlines, and real-time updates. Now, X has just rolled out a new AI-powered news feature to summarize news events and compile social […]


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Elon Musk’s AI startup xAI is raising $6 billion in new funding at a $18 billion valuation
Nickie Louise Posted On May 3, 2024


Elon Musk’s AI startup, x.AI Corp., is nearing a deal to raise a massive $6 billion in a new funding round that would catapult the company’s valuation to a staggering $18 billion, according to a report from Bloomberg, citing an […]


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Synopsys in talks to sell software unit to buyout firms for over $2 billion, report
Nickie Louise Posted On May 3, 2024


In the whirlwind of tech acquisitions, the software integrity (SIG) unit of chip designer Synopsys appears to be the next on the chopping block. According to an exclusive report from Reuters, a private equity consortium fronted by Clearlake Capital and […]


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SaaS startup Plotline raises $2.6M in funding to use AI to boost the adoption of super apps
Nickie Louise Posted On May 2, 2024


In the fast-paced world of consumer tech, where customer acquisition costs are skyrocketing, the race is on to captivate and retain users like never before. With an estimated 50% of the global population projected to be utilizing super apps by […]


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Second Boeing-linked whistleblower dies amid ongoing 737 max investigation
Daniel Levi Posted On May 2, 2024


In March, a tragic turn of events shook the aviation industry. A Boeing whistleblower was found dead in a truck just as the Justice Department (DOJ) launched a criminal investigation into the Boeing 737 MAX mishap during an Alaska Airlines […]


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Google unveils a new Chrome shortcut “@gemini” that lets you chat with Google’s AI in the address bar
Daniel Levi Posted On May 2, 2024


Google’s always got something up its sleeve, and this time it’s shaking up how we search online with a slick new Chrome shortcut. You can now talk to Gemini directly, thanks to the new Chrome feature. So, what’s the deal? […]


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Israeli cybersecurity startup Apex raises $7M in seed funding from OpenAI’s Altman, Sequoia Capital, others
Nickie Louise Posted On May 2, 2024


Israeli cybersecurity startup Apex has secured $7 million in seed funding to protect organizations from the swift adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) tools. The round was led by Sequoia Capital, with participation from Index Ventures, Altman, and other key players, […]


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From $8 to $350,000: How this investor bought a domain name for $8 and sold it for $350,000 22 years later
Daniel Levi Posted On May 2, 2024


In a world where overnight success often steals the limelight, the story of this investor shines a spotlight on the virtues of patience and long-term vision in accumulating real wealth. What began as a modest $8 investment in a domain […]


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Google lays off hundreds of core employees, moves jobs to India and Mexico
Nickie Louise Posted On May 2, 2024


In a recent shakeup at Google, at least 200 employees from its “Core” teams have been laid off, with some roles being shifted to India and Mexico, according to a report by CNBC. This news follows the tech giant’s stellar […]


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He Drove 150 Miles to Teach Only 2 Students: The Enduring Dedication of Nobel Laureate Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar
Nickie Louise Posted On May 1, 2024


Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar was a giant in the world of astrophysics, a brilliant mind whose contributions to theoretical physics earned him the 1983 Nobel Prize in Physics, shared with William A. Fowler for their groundbreaking work in “…theoretical studies of the […]


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AI startup Anthropic launches Claude mobile app and business chatbot in a bid to bolster corporate earnings
Daniel Levi Posted On May 1, 2024


In the latest bid to bolster its corporate earnings, AI startup Anthropic on Wednesday unveiled its Claude mobile app and an upgraded version of its chatbot technology tailored for businesses. The rollout includes two enhancements for Claude: the introduction of […]


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Resonance Security raises $1.5M pre-seed funding to fix cybersecurity woes
Nickie Louise Posted On May 1, 2024


Cybersecurity solution Resonance Security is ready to fulfill its ambitions of providing comprehensive security to every technology startup after closing on a $1.5 million pre-seed funding round today. The company is mainly focused on getting the attention of project founders, […]


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Tesla fires 500 workers in its Supercharger team: “Everyone is in complete shock”
Nickie Louise Posted On May 1, 2024


In a startling move, Tesla has laid off 500 employees from its Supercharger division, raising concerns about the company’s charging strategy amidst calls for further expansion from EV enthusiasts. The fallout was swift, with Tesla shares plummeting nearly 6% on […]


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Novo Nordisk parent to invest $200 million in quantum computing startups
Nickie Louise Posted On May 1, 2024


In a move signaling a significant leap for life sciences, Novo Holdings, the parent company of Danish pharmaceutical giant Novo Nordisk, has announced a multi-million investment in quantum computing. Novo Holdings announced on Wednesday it planned to invest around $200 […]


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Binance founder CZ sentenced to 4 months in prison for money laundering
Nickie Louise Posted On April 30, 2024


Binance founder and former CEO Changpeng Zhao, commonly known as “CZ,” was sentenced to a four-month jail term by a Seattle federal court on Tuesday, according to a report from The Wall Street Journal. This verdict, lighter than what prosecutors […]


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X10, a crypto exchange startup founded by Ex-Revolut alumni, launches with $6.5M in funding
Nickie Louise Posted On April 30, 2024


X10, a hybrid crypto exchange founded by a former Revolut executive, has emerged from stealth today with $6.5 million in funding. This funding round saw significant backing from both major players in the crypto space and traditional investors, including Tioga […]


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AWS launches Amazon Q, a generative AI assistant for accelerating software development & leveraging companies’ data
Nickie Louise Posted On April 30, 2024


Amazon Web Services (AWS) today announced the launch of Amazon Q, an advanced generative artificial intelligence (AI) assistant designed to supercharge software development and harness internal company data. The launch comes about two weeks after Meta released the latest iteration […]


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