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VC-Funded Startups Linked to Persistent Fraud
Can't-miss innovations from the bleeding edge of science and tech It turns out the venture capital industry doesn't just merely fund junky AI startups — it also systematically breeds the conditions for fraud. A new joint study from…
Venture Capital firm unveils programme for early-stage spacetech startups with T-Hub
Early-stage venture capital firm Abyro Capital recently announced the launch of dedicated spacetech cohort Beacon, to identify, invest in and accelerate promising early-stage spacetech startups, in partnership with T-Hub. Through a combination of…
Netflix uses AI in 300 productions; here's why it spent $587 mn on Ben Affleck's startup
5 min read New Delhi Make us preferred source on Google Netflix Co-CEO Ted Sarandos has revealed that the streaming giant is already using artificial intelligence across nearly 300 productions, describing the technology as a creative tool that…
DPIIT signs 5 MoUs to expand digital, cloud and investment support for startups
The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) has signed five strategic Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with industry leaders and ecosystem enablers to expand access to digital infrastructure, technology, mentorship…
Omen AI Liquid Cooling Startup Raises $31m Series A to Guard Data Centre Coolant - News Anyway
Omen AI, the liquid cooling startup founded by a 20-year-old high school dropout, has closed a $31 million Series A to bring continuous, real-time fluid monitoring to AI data centres, where contaminated or degraded coolant can force costly chip…
Lessons from a Robotics Startup: What I Learned About Data Pipelines
'Smile because it happened' — Dr. Seuss Earlier this year, I took on a short-term trial role with an early-stage robotics startup. The premise was straightforward: help with data collection, annotation, and evaluation…
Can a Startup Audio Transcription API Prove EU Processing, GDPR Controls, and SOC 2 Scope?
For a compliant speech-to-text API in a GDPR-sensitive startup app, the deciding question is whether the provider makes an explicit, reviewable promise about EU data residency and what happens to customer audio afterward. Short answer: for…
Western Digital: Watch For Technological Threats Following Post-Earnings Sell-Off (NASDAQ:WDC)
Western Digital delivered strong Q4 2026 results, beating earnings and revenue expectations but faced a sharp post-earnings sell-off due to valuation concerns. WDC's pure-play HDD focus exposes it to technological disruption risks, such as emerging…
Cloudflare AI Agent Wallets: Why Agent Identity Comes Next
Close-up of logo on facade at headquarters of cyber security company Cloudflare in the South of Market (SoMA) neighborhood of San Francisco, California, June 10, 2019. (Photo by Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images) Cloudflare said on August 4 it…
Inside the Trump administration's $2 billion push to build the world's first useful quantum computer
The White House Quantum Summit brought together dozens of quantum policy officials and industry leaders last month, representing a rare glimmer of bipartisanship as the U.S. hustles to become the first nation to build a fault-tolerant quantum…
The U.S. Army Is Fast-Tracking New Weapons
The U.S. Army said Friday that it is opening five military test ranges to private companies developing missiles, drones, and other weapons, in an effort to cut months—and potentially years—from the time it takes to test new systems…
AMD (AMD) Buys Taalas: Is AI Inference the Next Battleground With Nvidia?
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMD) just announced an acquisition that could give major competition to NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ: NVDA) in AI-inference. On August 6, AMD said it has agreed to buy chip startup Taalas as specialized inference…
Hugging Face hack marks start of dangerous AI cyber era and many firms 'don't even know it
Cybersecurity leaders gathering in Las Vegas for Black Hat this week voiced frustration with the endless Hugging Face discussion. Recent AI agent hacks offer a 'hard lesson,' but cyber executives were keen to showcase ways to combat this evolving…
AI can analyze your poop. Should it?
In over a decade as a health journalist, I've interviewed people about some deeply personal health experiences, but this was a first. On a video call, Scott Hickle, CEO and cofounder of the startup Throne Science, held his phone up to the camera to…
SpaceX's Nvidia deal could be bad news for neoclouds like CoreWeave and Nebius, analysts say
SpaceX's aggressive push to provide computing resources for artificial-intelligence companies could spell bad news for neocloud companies, according to analysts. The market for AI compute is hot right now and companies can't seem to get enough.
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