Monthly Archives: May 2023

Fanatics to buy PointsBet’s U.S. assets for about $150 million, sources say

Fanatics agrees to acquires sports betting company PointsBet’s U.S. assets for $150 million, sources said.

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Software snafus abound, Nuro makes more cuts and VinFast takes the SPAC road

Welcome back to The Station, your central hub for all past, present and future means of moving people and packages from Point A to Point B. Automakers have been struggling with software development for years now. But the stakes are … Continue reading

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Can We Trust AI Decision-Making in Cybersecurity?

As technology advances and becomes a more integral part of the modern world, cybercriminals will learn new ways to exploit it. The cybersecurity sector must evolve faster. Could artificial intelligence (AI) be a solution for future security threats? What is … Continue reading

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Fintech startup Brex was among the bidders for SVB’s early-stage and growth portfolios

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US tech policy must keep pace with AI innovation

Rudina Seseri Contributor Share on Twitter Rudina Seseri is founder and managing partner at Glasswing Ventures, where he leads the firm’s investments in artificial intelligence (AI) enabled enterprise software as a service (SaaS), cloud, information technology (IT) software and vertical … Continue reading

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An open letter to tech workers about careers in public service

Camille Stewart Contributor Share on Twitter Camille Stewart is the White House Deputy National Cyber Director for Technology and Ecosystem Security. Thomas Peng Contributor Share on Twitter Thomas Peng is the Chief of Operations and Administration at the United States … Continue reading

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The Curious Case of the Missing Google Assistant

Google’s generative AI chatbot Bard took center stage at the company’s I/O conference. The company’s answer to Siri was left backstage.

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Google bets the farm on AI, Twitter gets a new CEO, and Meta contractors protest

Hey, friends — you’ve made it to the end of the week. Congrats! That’s an achievement worth celebrating, I’d say. And what better way to ring in the weekend than by recapping the week in tech? This is Week in … Continue reading

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The week in AI: Google goes all out at I/O as regulations creep up

Keeping up with an industry as fast-moving as AI is a tall order. So until an AI can do it for you, here’s a handy roundup of the last week’s stories in the world of machine learning, along with notable research and … Continue reading

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A pivot, in this market‽

Welcome to Startups Weekly, a nuanced take on this week’s startup news and trends by Senior reporter Natasha Mascarenhas.  Startups Weekly readers know I love a pivot story, and now I have one of my own: I’m leaving TechCrunch! This … Continue reading

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