Startup using blockchain to prevent copyright theft by AI is valued over $2 billion after fresh funding

Posted on August 21, 2024 by Techme101

Technology startup Story has raised $80 million of funding for a blockchain designed to prevent artificial intelligence makers from stealing copyright.

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Call Routing Can Impact Your Company Image

Posted on August 21, 2024 by Techme101

Smooth call routing can help change the way a customer sees your business. Learn how efficient call management positively impacts both efficiency and customer satisfaction.

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Ford says a pickup truck will be the first EV built on its low-cost platform

Posted on August 21, 2024 by Techme101

The first vehicle that will be built on the low-cost EV platform Ford’s been developing in secret will be a mid-size pickup due out in 2027, the automaker announced Wednesday morning. The news comes as part of a much larger rewriting of Ford’s electrification plans. The company is abandoning a plan to make an all-electric […]
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UK’s competition authority ends probes of Apple and Google but will use incoming powers to ‘resolve app store concerns’

Posted on August 21, 2024 by Techme101

Apple and Google can take a breath after the U.K. competition watchdog announced Wednesday it’s closing a pair of investigations into their respective mobile app ecosystems, citing administrative priorities. Since March 2021, the U.K. regulator had been investigating Apple’s conduct in relation to the distribution of apps on its iOS and iPadOS mobile devices, with […]
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Skyfire lets AI agents spend your money

Posted on August 21, 2024 by Techme101

There’s a lot of hype about the promise of AI agents today, but payments are a huge limiting factor. Today, an AI agent might be able to plan a vacation for you independently, but a human has to step in when it’s time to input your credit card information. Skyfire Systems wants to change that. […]
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China calls EU tariffs on EVs unfair, says it will take necessary measures to defend industry

Posted on August 21, 2024 by Techme101

Beijing said it continues to believe the EU’s probe into China’s subsidies for EVs are promoting unfair competition in the name of fair competition.

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The 6 Best Malware Removal Software Providers for 2024

Posted on August 21, 2024 by Techme101

Compare the top six malware removal software for 2024. Bitdefender leads, with Norton and Malwarebytes as strong contenders.

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Enhance Your Professional Toolkit With This AI Skills Bundle for $30

Posted on August 21, 2024 by Techme101

Harness the power of AI with the 2024 AI Super Skills Bundle: 8 courses covering tools like Quillbot, DALL-E 3, and ChatGPT for just $29.99 (reg. $152).

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WeTransfer’s expiry dates haven’t gone away, but you can at least extend them

Posted on August 21, 2024 by Techme101

WeTransfer’s expiry dates have been a major paint-point for users — especially creatives. Thing is, if you don’t download the files the moment you get the link or email you can easily forget to do so before the link expires. At which point you’ll have to ask for it to be resent. Which can get […]
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India’s trade minister decries e-commerce growth, Amazon’s ‘predatory’ pricing

Posted on August 21, 2024 by Techme101

India’s commerce minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday expressed concern over the rapid growth of e-commerce in the country, warning of potential disruption to small retailers. Speaking at the launch of a report on the impact of e-commerce on employment and consumer welfare in India, Goyal said the projected dominance of online marketplaces in the coming […]
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