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With over $1 trillion invested in climate technology, apps that track incentives gain solid ground

In the realm of climate technology, spend some time conversing with its pioneers and enthusiasts, and a common theme emerges: traditionally, this sector wasn’t synonymous with financial abundance. For many…

Microsoft and SAP Introduce Advanced AI Retail Solutions Prior to NRF 2024 Event

In recent years, the retail industry has been undergoing a significant transformation, driven by evolving consumer behaviors and a rapidly changing market landscape. Central to this transformation is the integration…

Robotic startup 1X, supported by OpenAI, secures a $100 million investment

1X Technologies, a pioneering Norwegian robotics startup, has recently made headlines with its substantial achievement in securing $100 million in Series B funding, a monumental leap for the company and…

Amazon has enhanced its Alexa voice assistant with new experiences powered by generative AI technology.

At the recent CES event, it’s clear that generative AI has taken center stage among tech companies, with giants like Volkswagen, Nvidia, and particularly Amazon showcasing their latest advancements. Amazon’s…

Quora received $75M from a16z to develop its AI chatbot, Poe.

Quora, the renowned question-and-answer platform, has embarked on a new phase of growth and innovation, securing significant funding for the first time in nearly seven years. This latest funding round,…

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) to Purchase Juniper Networks for $14 Billion

Hewlett Packard Enterprise’s (HPE) recent announcement about its agreement to acquire networking gear vendor Juniper Networks in a whopping $14 billion all-cash deal marks a significant shift in the tech…

Microsoft’s newest AI video technology elevates standards with its advanced trajectory-focused generation capabilities

In the rapidly evolving landscape of artificial intelligence, a significant development has emerged in the realm of video generation. A number of AI companies, including giants like Stability AI and…

Google introduces innovative techniques for robot training utilizing video data and advanced language models

The year 2024 is poised to be a monumental year in the domain of technological advancements, particularly at the intersection of generative AI, large foundational models, and robotics. This period…

LG NOVA collaborates with West Virginia, pledging $700 million to bolster technology startups and additional initiatives.

LG NOVA, the North American Innovation Center of LG Electronics, has initiated a groundbreaking strategic partnership with the state of West Virginia. The core objective of this partnership is to…

Perplexity AI Secures $74M Investment to Challenge Google and Microsoft Bing with Its AI-Native Search Engine

Today, we take a closer look at California-based Perplexity AI, a year-old startup that is spearheading a revolutionary approach to knowledge discovery with an AI-native search engine. This innovative company…

Nabla, an AI-Powered Assistant for Healthcare Professionals, Secures $24 Million in Funding to Revolutionize Medical Consultations

Nabla, a burgeoning French startup, is revolutionizing the healthcare sector by introducing an AI copilot designed to accelerate and enhance the interaction between doctors and their patients. Nabla’s innovative technology,…

Vast Data secures $118M in funding to expand its data storage platform designed for AI workloads

In the bustling technology sector of New York City, a promising startup named Vast Data is redefining the landscape with its innovative approach to data storage. Founded in 2016 by…

UK regulator CMA scrutinizes the collaboration between Microsoft and OpenAI as a ‘relevant merger

The recent upheaval in OpenAI’s leadership has drawn much attention in the tech and business world. It concluded with co-founder Sam Altman’s rapid reinstatement and an increased involvement from Microsoft,…

Seattle’s biotechnology sector explores ‘DNA typewriter’ technology with $75 million funding from technology billionaires.

Seattle is on the cusp of becoming a major epicenter for biotechnological advancement with the establishment of a groundbreaking biotech hub, primarily fueled by a substantial $75 million investment. This…

Microsoft now states the CMA was ‘rigorous and just’ regarding the Activision Blizzard acquisition.

Brad Smith, President of Microsoft, initially expressed deep dissatisfaction with the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) after it impeded Microsoft’s substantial acquisition of Activision Blizzard. Previously characterizing it as…

SymPhysis Medical Secures €1.5M in Funding for Advanced-Stage Cancer Treatment Device

SymPhysis Medical, a Galway-based MedTech innovator, has successfully raised €1.5 million in a seed-plus funding round. This financial injection is the result of continuous backing from a consortium of investors…

Kerno obtains €1.69M in initial financing round

Kerno has successfully raised €1.69 million in a seed investment round with Elkstone Ventures taking the lead. Established in 2022 by a team of five including Sean Madigan and Karim…

IBM and Meta-led AI Consortium to challenge AWS, Microsoft, and Nvidia with open standards.

The AI Alliance, a newly formed coalition of 50 leading companies and institutions, including heavyweights like IBM, Meta, and AMD, represents a significant shift in the landscape of generative AI…

Google agrees to $700 million payout to U.S. customers and states in settlement over Play store issues

Google has consented to a $700 million settlement to resolve antitrust allegations brought forth by U.S. states and consumers. As part of the agreement, which awaits judicial confirmation, Google will…

Phosphorus Secures $27M Funding to Expand its xIoT Security Offerings

Phosphorus Cybersecurity Inc., headquartered in Nashville, specializing in securing and managing the extended Internet of Things (xIoT), has successfully raised $27 million, led by Evolution Equity Partners. CEO Chris Rouland…