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Quantum Brilliance snags $18M funding on synthetic diamond road to quantum chips
Venture Beat - 15 Feb 2023 02:45
Quantum Brilliance, which today announced an $18M fundraise, is applying synthetic diamond technology for quantum accelerators.
Snap AR rolls out raytracing for Lens Studio developers
Venture Beat - 15 Feb 2023 23:45
Snap rolled out a new feature for AR developers today: Ray tracing. The new tech allows devs to simulate light reflects on AR objects.
AI innovations in retail demand effective data strategies
Venture Beat - 15 Feb 2023 23:07
As digital transformation disrupts traditional retail, properly dealing with data is how businesses can benefit from AI in retail.
When Students Build Their Own Learning Platform
Forbes - 15 Feb 2023 21:13
Berlin-based social entrepreneur Simon Köhl on how a Wikipedia-inspired learning platform created by students is getting integrated into Germany's national digital learning infrastructure.
Data protection regulations aren't enough to safeguard your data
Venture Beat - 15 Feb 2023 21:07
Complying with data privacy regulations is critical. To do so, organizations must implement strong data protection measures.
Roblox Q4 2022 bookings and engagement soar, stock rallies
Venture Beat - 15 Feb 2023 20:39
Roblox reported its Q4 2022 financials. Bookings are up 17% alongside gains in engagement. However, costs are up due to future-proofing.
5 reasons MLops teams are using more Edge ML
Venture Beat - 15 Feb 2023 20:33
As the number of machine learning use cases grow and evolve, an increasing number of MLops organizations are using more ML at the edge.
Supercell CEO says company has 5 hit mobile games and killed 30
Venture Beat - 15 Feb 2023 20:30
Ilkka Paananen, CEO of Supercell, said in a post today that his Finnish mobile game studio has five hit games and killed 30 over the years.
Office Design Matters More Than Ever--Using UX Principles Can Help
Forbes - 15 Feb 2023 19:50
Your UX will never improve if you don't ask for feedback about the platform. The same goes for the employee experience in the office.
Entrepreneurs, Now Might Be The Time To Nearshore Your Manufacturing Or Supply Chain. Insights From A Sourcing Expert
Forbes - 15 Feb 2023 17:18
With global shipping and supply chain costs rising, now might be the time to seriously investigate nearshoring your manufacturing.
Amazon leads $20M investment in synthetic celebrity startup Superplastic
Venture Beat - 15 Feb 2023 17:00
Amazon led a $20 million investment in entertainment firm Superplastic, which makes synthetic celebrities such as Janky and Guggimon.
Dynatrace strengthens observability intelligence with AutomationEngine, Grail updates
Venture Beat - 15 Feb 2023 16:59
At its annual Perform conference, Dynatrace announced key updates for its software intelligence platform, including a new AutomationEngine.
Are Four-Day Workweeks The Future For Startups?
Forbes - 15 Feb 2023 16:39
More and more companies are moving to a four-day workweek. The model won't work for every business and may only be viable for companies able to adapt to a new way of working. That could be why a growing number of agile, ...
Square Enix taps Polygon for Web3 experience Symbiogenesis
Venture Beat - 15 Feb 2023 16:00
Japanese game publisher Square Enix has teamed up with Polygon to launch a dynamic Web3 experience dubbed Symbiogenesis.
VentureBeat Q&A: Richard Socher, cofounder and CEO of You.com, says Google is facing a classic innovator's dilemma
Venture Beat - 15 Feb 2023 16:00
You.com founder explains why in search "the technology gets so much better and the user experience keeps getting worse."
You.com challenges Google, Microsoft with launch of 'multimodal conversational AI' in search
Venture Beat - 15 Feb 2023 16:00
AI search engine You.com promises to advance internet search with YouChat 2.0, combining conversational AI with community-built apps.
With password security giving way to passwordless, Descope raises $53M
Venture Beat - 15 Feb 2023 15:00
Descope announces it has raised $53 million in seed funding, highlighting that password security is going passwordless.
Starting Small Can Make A Big Difference
Forbes - 15 Feb 2023 14:15
"Start small" is more than a nice saying; there are real reasons to take this approach, especially when it comes to building an app.
How Public/Private Partnerships Help Black Women Entrepreneurs Succeed
Forbes - 15 Feb 2023 14:00
By keeping interest rates low and providing training and other support, CDFIs and technical assistance programs help small businesses--especially minority- and women-owned--succeed. Companies like Prudential Financial fu...
How monitoring libraries rather than containers is key to open-source security
Venture Beat - 15 Feb 2023 14:00
Oligo Security exits stealth with $28 million in funding, highlighting how application security can support open-source security.
Understanding Generation-Z's Presence In The Workplace (And Why It Matters)
Forbes - 15 Feb 2023 14:00
It's not a stretch to say that Generation Z is poised to change workplace communication trends.
Inside Athletic Brewing's Plan To Make Boozeless Beer A Billion-Dollar Business
Forbes - 15 Feb 2023 13:30
Bill Shufelt And John Walker Are Making Nonalcoholic Beers Tasty Enough To Please The Biggest Sud Snobs. And With A Nearly $500 Million Valuation, Investors Are Intoxicated.