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Market Watch - 24 Jul 2024 11:28Bitlayer Secures $11M in Series A Funding Led by Franklin Templeton and ABCDE
Bitcoin.com - 24 Jul 2024 06:30
Bitlayer Labs, the team behind a Bitcoin layer two (L2) solution utilizing the BitVM paradigm, has successfully raised $11 million in a Series A funding round led by Franklin Templeton and ABCDE. This investment elevates...
Here's why Alphabet's stock is shrugging off an earnings beat
Market Watch - 24 Jul 2024 02:50Visa's CEO swipes at interchange settlement dismissal
American Banker - 24 Jul 2024 00:37
A federal judge recently rejected an agreement on transaction fees, ensuring that a multi-year battle between the credit card companies and merchants will continue. Ryan McInerney vented during Tuesday's earnings call.
World of Warcraft's 500+ person dev team of over votes to unionize
Venture Beat - 24 Jul 2024 23:06
The developers behind Blizzard Entertainment's World of Warcraft have officially voted to unionize as a part of the CWA.
The future of work: How Salesforce and Workday's AI alliance will transform your office
Venture Beat - 24 Jul 2024 22:12
Salesforce and Workday forge a groundbreaking AI partnership, revolutionizing enterprise software with unified data integration and an AI-powered employee service agent, reshaping the future of work and customer relation...
Mistral shocks with new open model Mistral Large 2, taking on Llama 3.1
Venture Beat - 24 Jul 2024 20:21
On the Multilingual MMLU tasks, Mistral Large 2 performed on par with Meta's Llama 3.1-405B while delivering significant cost benefits.
AI models rank their own safety in OpenAI's new alignment research
Venture Beat - 24 Jul 2024 18:00
Rules-based Rewards, a method from OpenAI that automates safety scoring, lets developers create clear-cut safety instructions for AI model fine-tuning.
Stability AI steps into a new gen AI dimension with Stable Video 4D
Venture Beat - 24 Jul 2024 17:00
Stability AI is adding the dimension of time to gen AI video with new 4D model.
Delta's IT outage-related woes are costing airline $350 million and counting, analysts say
Market Watch - 24 Jul 2024 16:43German bond yields dive as eurozone economy stalls
Market Watch - 24 Jul 2024 16:28Berkeley SkyDeck widens eligibility for startup accelerator applicants
Venture Beat - 24 Jul 2024 16:00
The Berkeley SkyDeck accelerator is opening its application eligibility beyond startup founders affiliated with UC Berkeley.
Developers aren't worried that gen AI will steal their jobs, Stack Overflow survey reveals
Venture Beat - 24 Jul 2024 16:00
Developers aren't afraid gen AI will take their jobs, but they don't fully trust the technology yet either.
Why Biden's exit from the elections briefly pushed Bitcoin price to $68K
Coin Telegraph - 24 Jul 2024 15:53
Biden's exit from the presidential race helped Bitcoin recover, but analysts expect the decision to cause more uncertainty in the crypto market.
Tesla stock falls 8% as growing competition squeezes profits at Elon Musk's EV maker
New York Post - 24 Jul 2024 15:31
The Austin, Texas-based company said on Tuesday that it generated 7% less revenue year-over-year in the three-month period that ended in late June.
The dream job of Xalavier Nelson Jr. | interview
Venture Beat - 24 Jul 2024 15:30
Xalavier Nelson Jr., head of Strange Scaffold, has worked on 90 games in the last eight years.
Nvidia's coveted H100 GPUs will be available on-demand through Lambda's clusters
Venture Beat - 24 Jul 2024 15:00
Customers of Lambda can reserve access to Nvidia H100 and InfiniBand GPUs "on-demand," and for shorter periods without years long contracts.
Star Catcher Industries raises $12.25M to provide energy grid in space for satellites
Venture Beat - 24 Jul 2024 15:00
Star Catcher Industries has raised $12.25 million in seed funding to provide an energy grid in space for satellites. With this funding, the Jacksonville, Florida-based company is positioned to help eliminate power constr...
Vanta secures $150 million as AI reshapes tech compliance landscape
Venture Beat - 24 Jul 2024 14:00
Vanta raises $150M in Series C funding, reaching $2.45B valuation, as it expands AI-powered trust management and compliance automation globally.
Quantum Transistors gets $19M award to enable quantum computing on a chip
Venture Beat - 24 Jul 2024 13:00
Quantum Transistors, a developer of advanced quantum processors, has been awarded up to $19 million (€17.5 million) by the European Innovation Council (EIC). Tel Aviv, Israel-based Quantum Transistors received an initi...
EasyJet says record summer ahead; Heathrow airport reports busiest day - business live
The Guardian - 24 Jul 2024 09:44
Live coverage of business, economics and financial markets as aviation industry reports stronger summer after Ryanair shock German business output dropped in July as the manufacturing sector's woes deepened, to the surpr...
How Chevron is using gen AI to strike oil
Venture Beat - 24 Jul 2024 02:00
How Chevron is using gen AI, digital twins and robots to analyze massive datasets, make predictions and protect workers and the planet.