Upchieve Launches Free Tool for Teachers
Upchieve, a free app offering 24/7 college counseling and tutoring for low-income students, introduces a new tool to support teachers in Title…
LinkedIn Scraped User Data Before TOS Update
Without changing its rules, Google’s AI models may have been taught on LinkedIn users’ data In the U.S., but not in the EU, EEA,…
Bill Mandating AM Radio in New Cars Advances
A House committee decided overwhelmingly in favor of a bill requiring all new cars to come with AM radio at no extra cost to the owner Now,…
Boeing Furloughs Thousands Amid Machinist Strike
Boeing’s CFO Brian West announced hiring and raise freezes, plus temporary contractor layoffs after 30,000 machinists voted to strike CEO…
Alibaba Unveils New AI Models, Text-to-Video
Alibaba, a Chinese tech company, released new open-source AI models and text-to-video AI technology on Thursday This is part of its larger…
Craig Newmark Pledges $100M to Fight Foreign Hackers
Craig Newmark, the founder of Craigslist, tells the WSJ that he will give $100 million to help improve U.S. cybersecurity even more He wants…
Nurture Aims to Teach Kids Life Skills Through Gameplay
The new app Nurture is made for kids ages 4 to 7 and has games and interactive material to keep their attention Parents know how hard it can…
Amazon Taps Longtime Exec to Lead India Business
Amazon has named Samir Kumar, a longtime executive, the new head of India’s consumer business This comes a month after the head of…
BlackRock, Microsoft Plan $30B AI Megafund
The FT reported today that BlackRock, a giant investment firm, will start a substantial AI-focused fund worth more than $30 billion with…
SocialAI Offers Twitter-Like Diary with AI Bot Responses
SocialAI, a new iOS app, offers a Twitter-like experience where users interact solely with AI bots, creating a unique, human-free social…
Tech Emissions Higher from Creative Carbon Accounting
Accounting for the carbon emissions of a global technology enterprise is a highly complex process, with industry standards potentially…
Fei-Fei Li’s World Labs Raises $230 Million
World Labs, the new startup founded by Stanford professor Fei-Fei Li, has secured $230 million in funding from various investors, including…
Y Combinator to Quadruple Cohorts in 2025
Bloomberg reported on Thursday that Y Combinator, a Silicon Valley startup accelerator, will increase the number of cohorts it operates…
Fortinet Acknowledges Data Breach
Fortinet, a cybersecurity company, disclosed a compromise on Thursday that affected customer data In a statement published online, Fortinet…
Nervos Network CKB: Potential for Modest Growth
Nervos Network (CKB), a layer-2 network, went up because buyers thought South Korean traders would buy more after Upbit listed it When it hit…
MicroStrategy Acquires 18,300 More BTC Worth Over $1B
MicroStrategy’s business intelligence company is continuing its Bitcoin allocation plan by buying more than 18,000 BTC MicroStrategy,…
UK Law May Treat Bitcoin, NFTs as Personal Property
A new bill from the UK government to Parliament would add new legal rights for digital assets like carbon credits, cryptocurrency, and…
Coinbase Launches Wrapped Bitcoin
Exchange of crypto Launched by Coinbase, the cbBTC token is a Bitcoin version wrapped up on the Ethereum network and its layer-2 scaling…
Google Faces Privacy Concerns for GenAI
There is an investigation into whether or not Google has followed the EU’s data protection rules when using people’s data to train…
OpenWeb Faces Leadership Turmoil
New York-based OpenWeb faces leadership drama as co-founder refuses to step down despite new CEO appointment CTech says that on Tuesday,…