While parents fret over Snapchat's chatbot corrupting their children, Snapchat users have been gaslighting, degrading and emotionally tormenting the app's new AI companion. "I am at your service, senp...
Blackrock, a minority investor in Byju's, has yet again cut the valuation of its holding in the Bengaluru-based startup, this time to about $8.4 billion, even as the most Indian valuable startup conti...
Not all startups are built for a billion-dollar exit -- or to grow as a stand-alone company at all.The appearance of easy-flowing subsequent funding likely led to the intense funding swell of the few ...
Embark Trucks, the autonomous trucking company that recently cut 70% of its workforce, is being acquired by Applied Intuition, a simulation and software provider for autonomous vehicle development. Th...
Perhaps I shouldn't have been surprised to see someone skate-walking down the halls of Detroit's Huntington Place convention center. Don't get me wrong, there's plenty of interesting stuff happening a...
El Nino is on its way, and when the warm weather pattern arrives, it could take a $3 trillion toll on the global economy, according to new research. That estimate is based on damages inflicted by El N...
As tech conglomerates and moneyed men call for AI dealers to pump their brakes, I believe another emergent technology, Heinz Remix, warrants close examination.At first, Heinz Remix simply appears to b...
The business of platforms for purchasing goods and services -- in other words, procurement -- is alive and well. Case in point, Zip, a startup developing procurement software, yesterday announced its ...
Since 2016, Bumble members have been able to link their Spotify account to their profile. Now, the dating app is enhancing the integration. Launched today, the new "Top Artists" feature pulls artists ...
Historically, the Black community in the U.S. has been disproportionately affected by the effects of climate change. Relegated for decades to a vulnerable economic and social class, the community is n...
Samsung announced today that its Irregular Heart Rhythm Notification feature for the Galaxy Watch has received FDA clearance. Together with the Galaxy Watch's Electrocardiogram (ECG) function, the Irr...
On Thursday, President Joe Biden held a meeting at the White House with CEOs of leading AI companies, including Google, Microsoft, OpenAI, and Anthropic, emphasizing the importance of ensuring the saf...
[photo1]Marah EakinIf you believe Hugh Howey, the television adaptation of his postapocalyptic book trilogy Silo may never get released, despite the millions of dollars and thousands of man-hours Appl...
The UK will splash an initial GBP100m in funding to establish a government-industry AI taskforce, dedicated to boosting the country's sovereignty and competitiveness in the field.The taskforce will de...
The Wall Street Journal's Nicole Nguyen and Joanna Stern today published a report highlighting how thieves can use Apple's optional recovery key security option to permanently lock out iPhone users fr...
Security researchers are examining newly discovered Mac ransomware samples from the notorious gang LockBit, marking the first known example of a prominent ransomware group toying with macOS versions o...
Stop reading. Now.Go open Google Analytics. Click on Behavior, then sort by Top Content, and add a Secondary dimension for google / organic.Now, what do you see?If you're like most websites, the top t...
TikTok is the app in the U.S. right now. There's a good chance you use it yourself. (Perhaps you just broke away from a binge to come read this article.) But the app's fate, in the U.S. at least, is u...
If you'd told me five years ago that I would be flying to Chicago in March to attend a supply chain and logistics show, you would have been greeted by a momentary blank stare, followed by the image of...
As the world waits to see if former President Donald Trump will actually be indicted today over hush-money payments to porn star Stormy Daniels, AI-generated images began circulating on Twitter imagin...