SpaceX is set to launch the most powerful rocket ever today. Less than an hour from now, Elon Musk’s rocket company will conduct its first integrated test flight for Starship today. The launch was originally scheduled to take off at […]
On March 30, a group of technology leaders including dozens of academics called for an immediate pause on training training “experiments” connected to large language models that were “more powerful than GPT-4.” In an open letter signed by Tesla CEO Elon […]
Japanese gaming giant Sega announced Monday it planned to acquire the maker of the Angry Birds puzzle game, Finland’s Rovio Entertainment Oyj, for 706 million euros ($776 million) to bolster its mobile gaming business. The announcement comes three months after […]
Leadership matters! A leader can make or break a company. In the late 90s, Apple was going through a difficult time and the company was bleeding cash. In 1997, Apple teetered on the brink of bankruptcy. The situation got so […]
Unknown to most Americans, the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) passed last year is packed with several tax incentives to stimulate the climate economy and reduce renewable energy costs for organizations. The tax credits cover various clean business activities such as […]
Digital media conglomerate Starboard announced on Friday it has acquired the free-speech social app Parler for an undisclosed amount. The firm also said that it will temporarily shut down the social media app popular among conservatives in the United States […]
From writing software codes to performing at the 90th percentile on a simulated bar exam, AI has gone from being an obscure tool for technologists to becoming an indispensable tool used by companies to power their products and services. The […]
With most organizations moving to the cloud, building software applications has become increasingly complex as applications have to interconnect with other third-party components and different software development tools, which may potentially make the applications more vulnerable. One of the challenges […]
The Rally IN-Prize Competition, one of the largest pitching competitions in the country, is open for entries at rallyinnovation.com. The Competition is now calling on entrepreneurs across five industries: Software, Ag & Food, Healthcare, SportsTech, and HardTech, to participate in […]
Undoubtedly, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become the hottest topic in the tech space. OpenAI’s ChatGPT set the tone for the subsequent development and release of numerous AI-powered chatbots. As this new technology continues to gain interest and hype globally, most […]
Twitter will now allow its users to buy stocks and cryptocurrencies as part of its new partnership with the trading and social investing platform eToro. In an announcement on Thursday, eToro said it has partnered with Elon Musk-led Twitter to […]
Blocto, a Mark Cuban-backed blockchain startup, has joined forces with South Korean gaming developer unicorn NPIXEL’s Web3 arm, METAPIXEL, to bring blockchain gaming to the masses. MEGAPIXEL is a web3 gaming ecosystem that focuses on developing high-quality web3 games that […]
Good evening! Below are some of the top tech startup news stories for Wednesday, April 12, 2023. ChatGPT may now be able to predict stock movements, finance professor shows Back in March, we wrote a piece about ChatGPT correctly predicted […]
Just last week, we reported that US startups raised only $37 billion from VCs in the first quarter of this year, the lowest in 13 consecutive quarters. The figure was based on a report from Bloomberg using data from research […]
Bankrupt crypto exchange FTX has recovered more than $7.3 billion in both cash and crypto assets. In addition, the total is more than $800 million since January, Reuters reported, citing the company’s attorney’s statement at a bankruptcy court hearing today. […]
Data-as-a-Service (DaaS) startup Cybersyn emerged from stealth today with a $62.9M Series A round led by Snowflake and including participation from Coatue and Sequoia Capital. The New York-based Cybersyn was founded by Alex Izydorczyk, who was the former head of […]
In February, IBM acquired network automation SaaS solutions NS1 for an undisclosed sum, making it IBM’s second acquisition of 2023. As part of the acquisition agreement, IBM said that NetBox Labs will spin out from NS1 into its own company, […]
National Public Radio (NPR) announced on Wednesday that it will stop sharing content on Twitter after the social media company labeled NPR “state-affiliated media.” a term Twitter used because the news outlet is funded by the US taxpayers. NPR is […]
Late last year, ChatGPT took the internet by storm after the new OpenAI chatbot crossed one million users in just five days after its launch. Two months later, the world’s most popular chatbot reached 100 million users, a feat that […]
The highly anticipated Ethereum’s Shapella upgrade is finally here. Ethereum, the blockchain that underpins the world’s second-largest crypto token ether, is set to undergo its next major update since the network switched from proof-of-work to proof-of-stake through The Merge last […]
