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Hilary Ong

Hello, from one tech geek to another. Not your beloved TechCrunch writer, but a writer with an avid interest in the fast-paced tech scenes and all the latest tech mojo. I bring with me a unique take towards tech with a honed applied psychology perspective to make tech news digestible. In other words, I deliver tech news that is easy to read.
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Airbnb Embarks on a Revolutionary AI Journey with GamePlanner Acquisition

Airbnb, the global leader in online hospitality services has announced its acquisition of the AI startup GamePlanner for a staggering $200 million. This strategic purchase signifies Airbnb’s ambitious dive into…

ElevenLabs’ New AI-Powered Text-to-Sound Feature

ElevenLabs, a pioneering AI startup established by former employees of tech giants Google and Palantir, has recently announced its plans to broaden its technological offerings. The company, known for its…

OpenAI Loses Fight to Trademark “GPT”

The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has recently ruled against OpenAI’s bid to trademark the term “GPT,” citing its generic nature as the primary reason for the decision.…

Apple Faces First EU Fine Over Music Streaming Competition Concerns

Apple Inc. is facing scrutiny from EU regulators, who allege that the tech giant has unfairly restricted competition in the music streaming sector, as reported by the Financial TImes. This…

Elon Musk Transfer SpaceX’s Legal Home From Delaware to Texas

Elon Musk has made a decisive move by relocating the legal domicile of his space exploration company, SpaceX, from Delaware to Texas. This strategic relocation is part of a broader…

Reddit Content Licensing Deal Revealed to Train AI Models

According to a Bloomberg report, Reddit has inked a groundbreaking deal, valued at a staggering $60 million annually, to license its vast ocean of user-generated content to an unnamed titan…

San Francisco Mob Strikes Driverless Car

In San Francisco’s Chinatown, an autonomous vehicle (AV), part of Alphabet subsidiary Waymo’s fleet, became the target of a mob’s fury, suffering vandalism and ultimately being set on fire. This…

GitHub’s Chief Security Officer Highlights the Role of AI in Development, Urges Strong Security Basics

GitHub, a leading software development platform owned by Microsoft, has become a pivotal figure in integrating artificial intelligence (AI) to bolster code safety. However, amidst the technological advancements, GitHub’s Chief…

Google, Microsoft, and OpenAI’s Bold Pledges to Combat AI Threats

Twenty of the world’s leading technology firms have united under a common cause. At the heart of their mission is a commitment to counteract the potential for AI-generated content to…

OpenAI’s Sora Transforms Text into Hyper-Realistic Videos

OpenAI, a pioneer in the field of artificial intelligence, recently announced an exhilarating breakthrough with the introduction of Sora, its latest AI model capable of generating high-fidelity videos from textual…

Slack Transform Workplace Communication with AI

Slack, owned by Salesforce, is at the forefront of transforming workplace communication through the integration of artificial intelligence (AI). In an era of rapid technological advancement, AI has become pivotal…

From Bard to Gemini: Google’s AI Chatbot Gets a Powerful Upgrade

Google recently updated its AI chatbot, Bard, renaming it to Gemini, marking a significant milestone. Launched nearly a year ago, Bard initially faced criticism for various shortcomings. However, through continuous…

Rasa Secures $30M to Transform AI-driven Customer Support

Rasa’s journey from an open-source platform facilitating the creation of chatbots and voice apps to a leader in generative conversational AI underscores a significant shift in the landscape of customer…

Apple Takes Down ‘Kimi’ App for Illegal Activity

An app called Kimi became hugely popular on the Apple App Store, surpassing big names in the streaming industry like Netflix and Prime Video. It claimed to be a vision…

70 Killer Social Media Content Ideas for 2024

Social media is all about engaging your audience, and we’ve got your back with inspirational and fun ideas for your next social media post. From trending challenges to interactive polls…

7 Auto Giants Launch Ionna to Revolutionize EV Charging

Ionna, a new EV charging network in the United States, has been established by seven leading automakers—BMW, General Motors (GM), Honda, Hyundai, Kia, Mercedes, and Stellantis. Announced on a recent…

The Dark Side of AI Love Chatbots Revealed in Comprehensive Study

In the midst of a loneliness crisis, the emergence of AI chatbot companions and romantic partners appears to be addressing certain individuals’ needs. As AI chatbots increasingly become part of…

Chinese Hackers Exploit Outdated Routers in US Homes and Offices

A group of hackers backed by the Chinese government, known as Volt Typhoon has taken control of hundreds of routers used in small offices and homes office (SOHO) routers across…

Layla Acquires Roam Around AI-Itinerary Builder for Smarter Trip Planning

Layla, a rising travel startup, has recently acquired the AI-powered itinerary building bot, Roam Around. This strategic acquisition marks a pivotal step for Layla in enhancing its trip planning capabilities…

The Importance of Understanding Digital Marketing Insights

Did you know that over 70% of businesses credit digital marketing for their financial success? That’s a massive nod to the power of online strategies in today’s market. In this…