India issues notice to Wikipedia over concerns of bias

Posted on November 5, 2024 by Techme101

Wikipedia is facing mounting regulatory pressure in India as local authorities question whether the platform should continue to enjoy legal protections as a neutral intermediary rather than being classified as a publisher.  The Indian Ministry of Information and Broadcasting issued a notice to Wikipedia on Tuesday questioning the encyclopedia’s intermediary status that’s offered to tech […]
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Vodafone-Three merger could get green light, watchdog says

Posted on November 5, 2024 by Techme101

It wants commitments on prices and 5G if the creation of the UK’s biggest mobile network is to go ahead.

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Alan unveils AI health assistant for its 680,000 health insurance members

Posted on November 5, 2024 by Techme101

French tech startup Alan held a press conference this morning to announce three product updates. While it is better known as a health insurance company, the startup has always been trying to offer more than insurance coverage. It wants to build a super app for all things related to healthcare. For instance, Alan lets you […]
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Nintendo cuts Switch sales forecast as demand for ageing console wanes

Posted on November 5, 2024 by Techme101

Investors are waiting for news surrounding a successor to the Switch which they hope will re-energize Nintendo’s gaming business.

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8 Easy Content Calendar Templates You Can Use for Free

Posted on November 5, 2024 by Techme101

Discover the top beginner-friendly content calendar templates for monday.com, ClickUp, Asana, Airtable, Google Sheets, and more.

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Meta extends ban on new political ads past Election Day

Posted on November 5, 2024 by Techme101

Meta extends restriction period for new political ads throughout the week of the U.S. elections.

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Coatue is raising $1B for AI bets

Posted on November 5, 2024 by Techme101

Coatue Management, a hedge fund that invested heavily in tech startups during the pandemic-infused boom, is raising $1 billion to back AI-focused companies, Bloomberg reported on Monday. The funding, which will top up the firm’s flagship fund, will be raised primarily from institutional investors. However, high-net-worth individuals with accounts at the brokerage Raymond James and […]
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Meta’s former hardware lead for Orion is joining OpenAI

Posted on November 5, 2024 by Techme101

Meta’s former head of augmented reality hardware announced on Monday she is joining OpenAI to lead robotics and consumer hardware, according to a post on LinkedIn. OpenAI confirmed to TechCrunch that Caitlin Kalinowski will be joining the startup. Kalinowski is a hardware executive who began leading Meta’s AR glasses team in March 2022. She oversaw […]
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Marqeta shares plunge more than 30% on big forecast miss

Posted on November 4, 2024 by Techme101

Marqeta shares plummeted after the company’s forecast for the fourth quarter fell shy of analysts’ expectations.

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Bowery Farming is ceasing operations

Posted on November 4, 2024 by Techme101

Agtech unicorn Bowery Farming is shutting down, according to PitchBook, which cited internal documents and multiple company employees. The New York-based agtech company was known for building vertical farms that could produce crops including: lettuces, herbs and berries. The company has raised more than $700 million in funding, according to PitchBook data, from VCs including […]
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