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VESSL AI raises $12M to slash GPU costs for machine learning models

South Korean startup VESSL AI has raised $12 million in a Series A funding round, focusing on its machine learning operations (MLOps) platform that promises to reduce GPU expenses by…

Noise Pollution from Bitcoin Mining Sparks Health Crisis in Texas Town

Bitcoin mining has often faced criticism for its excessive electricity consumption and minimal societal benefits. However, a recent lawsuit in Texas has highlighted another concern: the negative impact of cryptocurrency…

DOJ Says Fisker Recall Payment Plan Violates Safety Law

The U.S. Department of Justice has determined that Fisker, the bankrupt electric vehicle (EV) startup, cannot require owners to pay for labor costs associated with recall repairs, according to a…

US Agency Warns Against Crypto-Hungry Trinity Ransomware

A United States government agency has issued a warning regarding Trinity ransomware, a malicious threat known for extorting cryptocurrency from its victims in exchange for not leaking sensitive data accessed…

Huawei introduces HarmonyOS Next to compete with iOS and Android

Huawei Technologies is set to release its new mobile operating system, HarmonyOS Next, on Tuesday, positioning it as a competitor to Apple’s iOS and Google’s Android. This launch is part…

Europe Not a Top Priority for Sam Altman’s Worldcoin, Exec Says

Worldcoin, the digital identity project co-founded by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, is shifting its focus away from Europe and toward Asia and other regions, according to an executive. Fabian Bodensteiner,…

Tesla’s Head of Vehicle Programs Joins Waymo Ahead of Robotaxi Launch

Tesla has lost a key executive to Waymo just days before unveiling its robotaxi. Daniel Ho, Tesla’s former head of vehicle programs and new product integration, has joined Waymo as…

TON-Based Wallet Drainer Shuts Down, Eyes Bitcoin

A wallet drainer operating on The Open Network (TON) recently announced its closure and directed users to a different crypto-draining service. On October 7, Scam Sniffer, a Web3 anti-scam solution,…

Super Micro stock jumps following AI GPU shipment announcement

Super Micro Computer‘s shares saw a significant 15% rise following the company’s announcement that it is now shipping over 100,000 graphics processing units (GPUs) used for artificial intelligence every quarter.…

National Bank of Bahrain Launches First Bitcoin Investment Fund

The National Bank of Bahrain (NBB) has made a significant move in the financial landscape by launching its inaugural Bitcoin investment fund, aimed specifically at institutional investors within the Gulf…

Bankruptcy Judge Greenlights FTX’s Liquidation Plan

In a significant development for users of the defunct cryptocurrency exchange FTX, United States Bankruptcy Judge John Dorsey has sanctioned a plan that allows the company to wind down its…

Tesla’s Long-Awaited Robotaxi to be Revealed on Thursday

Tesla is gearing up for its highly anticipated Robotaxi reveal, set to take place Thursday at Warner Bros. Discovery’s movie studio in Burbank, California. This event, titled “We, Robot,” promises…

Elizabeth Warren and John Deaton Set for Two October Debates

Massachusetts news outlets are reporting that Democratic Senator Elizabeth Warren and Republican candidate John Deaton will debate each other twice before the 2024 election, on October 15 and October 17.…

NFTs Weekly Sales Volumes Hit Highest Level Since August

Weekly sales volumes of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) have surged, reaching the highest levels since August after experiencing a period of lagging sales amid a broader market downturn. According to data…

Samsung apologizes after missing third-quarter profit expectations

Samsung’s Vice Chairman, Jun Young-hyun, the new head of the company’s Device Solutions Division, issued a rare apology on Tuesday following the company’s disappointing third-quarter profit guidance. The apology came…

Judge Orders Google to Open Play Store to Rivals

A U.S. court has ordered Google to open its Play Store to competitors following a permanent injunction issued by Judge James Donato. This decision is part of the ongoing antitrust…

Bitcoin Miners Show Mixed Performance in September Amid Market Volatility

Reports from Bitcoin miners in September reveal a diverse performance landscape as the sector adapts to ongoing market volatility. Expanding Operations and Technological Integration While companies like Hut 8 and…

Trump Marks 7 October Anniversary and Criticizes ‘Weak’ Biden and Harris

On the first anniversary of the October 7 Hamas terrorist attacks, former President Donald Trump held a commemoration at his golf resort in Miami, referring to the date as “one…

AI Boom Has Room to Grow Says Foxconn Chairman Amid Language Model Evolution

Foxconn CEO and Chairman Young Liu has indicated that the surge in corporate investment in artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure will continue as large language models (LLMs) advance. In an interview…

Banks and Tech Firms Clash Over Fraud Compensation in the UK

Tensions between banks and tech companies in the UK are escalating over who should bear the financial burden of online fraud compensation. Beginning October 7, UK banks are required to…