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Slope, supported by Sam Altman, secures $30 million in funding for its AI-driven B2B payments platform.
Ensuring the security of payments poses a significant challenge for all businesses, but in the B2B sector, there’s an additional layer of complexity. It involves guaranteeing that the companies you’re selling to will uphold their…
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Luda secures $7 million in funding for AI training simulation.
Luda, a company specializing in enabling users to train and deploy their own AI agents, recently unveiled its latest innovation, Real-Time Reinforcement Learning (RT-RL). This groundbreaking system empowers users to craft AI entities capable of…
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Microsoft’s latest Surface Laptop Go 3 is now officially stepping away from its budget PC status.
In the heart of New York City, Microsoft is introducing updates for two of its most affordable and endearing Surface devices today. They’re unveiling internal enhancements for both the Surface Laptop Go and the Surface…
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Ads coming to Prime Video in 2024 for an extra $2.99
In the coming year, Amazon Prime Video will undergo a pricing adjustment for its ad-free experience, resulting in a higher cost than its current rates. Beginning in early 2024, Amazon plans to introduce advertisements into…
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The leader of Amazon describes the latest generation of AI Alexa as an “exceptional agent.
In a recent interview with VentureBeat, Rohit Prasad, the leader of Amazon’s generative AI division, discussed the latest developments in their Alexa device, powered by a new large language model (LLM). Prasad referred to Alexa…
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Google Slides introduces real-time collaborative mouse pointers.
Google Slides, Google’s alternative to PowerPoint, is introducing an exciting new collaborative feature: live mouse pointers. When multiple individuals collaborate on a presentation, they will have the ability to observe each other’s mouse cursors in…
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Amazon vets secure $12.5M for Seattle AI startup Griptape
Two former Amazon employees have successfully secured $12.5 million in funding for their innovative startup aimed at aiding enterprises in the development and deployment of secure artificial intelligence applications while safeguarding sensitive company data. Established…
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Washington Research Foundation donates $1.2M to support tech commercialization by UW and WSU researchers
The Washington Research Foundation, a nonprofit organization based in Seattle dedicated to funding research and scholarship within Washington state, has granted over $1.2 million to support entrepreneurship training programs at both the University of Washington…
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Why the newest $1 billion AI startup isn’t aiming to outperform OpenAI.
Imbue, formerly known as Generally Intelligent, has recently achieved a valuation of $1 billion and attained unicorn status following a funding round of $200 million. This round was led by Astera Institute, NVIDIA, Cruise CEO…
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Feds allocate $15M for advanced Pacific NW earthquake research center.
While wildfires and hurricanes have taken center stage in the realm of disasters, the looming threat of a massive earthquake continues to simmer beneath the surface in the Pacific Northwest. Today, the National Science Foundation…
