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Tech layoffs surge past 100,000 as tech companies lay off 123,882 employees so far in 2023
Nickie Louise Posted On March 6, 2023


Tech layoffs surge past 100,000 as 454 tech companies laid off a total of 123,882 employees so far in 2023. The good news is that tech companies aren’t letting go of their employees at the scale recorded in January when 65,000 […]


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How the metaverse will revolutionize the world of online sports betting
Nickie Louise Posted On March 6, 2023


The metaverse became the latest buzzword in October 2011 after Facebook changed its corporate to Meta to emphasize its new focus on building its technologies around the virtual world ecosystem. The metaverse, a term originally coined by Neal Stephenson in the […]


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Bitcoin Mining: How to become a bitcoin miner
Daniel Levi Posted On March 4, 2023


The price of Bitcoin has seesawed from its peak of $68,990 in November 2021 to $22,352.50 as of the time of writing. The fallen price has not stopped Bitcoin enthusiasts from continuing to mine the world’s most popular cryptocurrency. What […]


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LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman leaves OpenAI’s Board of Directors
Nickie Louise Posted On March 4, 2023


LinkedIn co-founder and OpenAI’s long-time backer, Reid Hoffman, is stepping back from the company’s board of directors. In a Linked post on Friday, Hoffman said he’s leaving the OpenAI board to avoid conflicts of interest with other artificial intelligence (AI) […]


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Elon Musk: “I used to be in crypto, but now I got interested in AI”
Daniel Levi Posted On March 3, 2023


Remember when Elon Musk used to tweet about Dogecoin? It seems Musk is now abandoning crypto if we go by his latest tweet. In a post about an hour ago, Musk told his 130 million Twitters fans: ‘“I used to […]


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Climate-conscious sleep tech startup Simba becomes the first UK-born sleep brand to be awarded Certified B Corporation
Nickie Louise Posted On March 3, 2023


Did you know that mattresses are a global environmental nightmare? Every year, the United States throws away 18.2 million mattresses, according to a report from The Guardian. However, the US only has 56 facilities available to recycle them, further increasing […]


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Coinbase acquires digital asset tech startup One River Digital to expand beyond retail trading
Nickie Louise Posted On March 3, 2023


Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has acquired One River Digital as it looks to expand its footprint beyond its core retail trading offering. The financial details of the deal were not disclosed. In an announcement on Friday, Coinbase said the acquisition is […]


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Microsoft and Kimbal Musk invest in climate startup BlocPower to decarbonize buildings across the U.S.
Nickie Louise Posted On March 3, 2023


About a year ago we wrote about BlocPower, a Brooklyn-based climate tech startup that’s decarbonizing buildings across the U.S. by removing greenhouse gases and emissions associated with existing and new buildings and replacing them with green heating and cooling. According […]


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Top tech startup news for Thursday, March 2, 2023: Ford, OnePlan, Neuralink, SpotDraft, Typeface, and Videocites
Nickie Louise Posted On March 2, 2023


Good evening! Below are some of the top tech startup news stories for today Thursday, March 2, 2023. London-based startup OnePlan raises $6M to digitally map venues for event planning Event and venue platform OnePlan has closed $6 million to a […]


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Ford launches automated driving subsidiary Latitude AI months after shutting down self-driving startup Argo
Daniel Levi Posted On March 2, 2023


Late last year, Argo AI suddenly ceased operations and shut down. Parts of the company were absorbed into its two major backers Ford and Volkswagen. The self-driving startup burst on the scene in 2017 after raising $1 billion from Ford. […]


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NBA invests in Videocites as part of a $10M Series B funding led by Velocity Capital Management
Nickie Louise Posted On March 2, 2023


The National Basketball Association (NBA) has partnered with AI-based video-tracking startup Videocites as it looks to take more ownership stakes in businesses that could benefit the league in a private equity push. Videocites, which tracks clips across social media and […]


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London-based startup OnePlan raises $6M to digitally map venues for event planning
Daniel Levi Posted On March 2, 2023


Global event and venue platform OnePlan has closed $6 million to a new strategic investment led by Elysian Park Ventures and Verance Capital. The startup will use the fresh cash infusion to accelerate its plan to support live event venues, […]


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SpotDraft lands $26 million in Series A funding to streamline contracts for legal teams
Nickie Louise Posted On March 2, 2023


Artificial intelligence (AI) has been dominating headlines in recent months, thanks to OpenAI ChatGPT. However, before ChatGPT became a global phenomenon, startups have been using AI to transform legal services. For example, in a controlled study a few years ago, […]


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FDA rejects Elon Musk’s Neuralink application to test brain chips in humans, citing safety risks
Nickie Louise Posted On March 2, 2023


The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has rejected Neuralink’s application to test brain chips in humans, Reuters reported, citing seven current and former employees. According to the report, Musk has predicted on at least four occasions since 2019 that […]


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Typeface emerges from stealth with $65M in funding for its generative AI app for enterprise content creation
Nickie Louise Posted On March 2, 2023


ChatGPT has become a worldwide phenomenon, further pushing artificial intelligence (AI) into the mainstream. In less than three months, the OpenAI’s chatbot reached 100 million monthly active users in January, making it the fastest-growing consumer application in history. Based on generative AI, […]


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Elon Musk: ‘AI stresses me out;’ “Mark my words, AI is much more dangerous than nukes. It scares the hell outta me”
Daniel Levi Posted On March 2, 2023


Love him or hate him, Elon Musk has been consistent in warning everyone about the danger and perils of artificial intelligence (AI). With the recent popularity of ChatGPT, the threats of AI have now bubbled up to the surface. In […]


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Top tech startup news for Wednesday, March 1, 2023: Amazon, Binance, Ether.fi, OpenAI, Ring, and Waymo
Nickie Louise Posted On March 1, 2023


Good evening! Below are some of the top tech startup news stories for today Wednesday, March 1, 2023. Jamie Siminoff, the founder and CEO of Amazon Ring, is stepping down from the role later this month Jamie Siminoff, the CEO […]


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Alphabet’s Waymo cuts 8% of its employees after second round of layoffs
Nickie Louise Posted On March 1, 2023


Alphabet’s Waymo has laid off another 137 employees in its second round of job cuts this year, bringing total cuts for the year to 200, or  8% of its workforce after the company reported its initial job cuts in January. […]


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Ether.fi raises $5.3 million in funding to grow its decentralized liquid staking platform
Daniel Levi Posted On March 1, 2023


Is crypto winter behind us? The recent uptick in funding activities in crypto and web3 startups appears to be suggesting so. Earlier today, we wrote about Impossible Cloud after the German Web3 startup raised $7.6M in seed funding to revolutionize […]


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OpenAI buys AI.com for $11 million, making it one of the top 10 most expensive domains ever sold
Nickie Louise Posted On March 1, 2023


ChatGPT has become a worldwide phenomenon, further pushing artificial intelligence (AI) into the mainstream. In less than three months, the OpenAI’s chatbot reached 100 million monthly active users in January, making it the fastest-growing consumer application in history. ChatGPT could do […]


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