Monthly Archives: July 2023

The Impact of NYC’s Anti-Bias Law on Hiring Algorithms

In recent years, there has been a rise in the prevalence of the application of artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms in the process of hiring new employees. However, because of concerns about bias and discrimination in these algorithms, new regulations have … Continue reading

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Kentucky Makes History as First State to Require Tesla’s Charging Plug

Electric vehicle (EV) charging companies that want to apply for federal funding through a state program aimed at electrifying highways are required to use Tesla’s charging plug in order to be eligible for the funding, making Kentucky the first state … Continue reading

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The Dutchware Chameleon Hammock | Full Review

Experience the perfect blend of comfort and versatility with the Dutchware Chameleon Hammock. Designed for the keen adventurers or just laid-back backyard loungers, this product redefines outdoor relaxation. Discover why it’s transforming the camping landscape in this in-depth exploration of … Continue reading

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Cryptocurrencies and Football: What’s the Connection? 

Digital assets are one of the most popular holding classes in the world. Many investors are rushing to add them to their portfolios to diversify their finances. Cyber money hasn’t been around for very long compared to traditional asset classes … Continue reading

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Crypto funding drops for fifth straight quarter as investors continue to pull back

Funding for crypto startups continues to grow scarcer. Venture capital flowing into the industry dropped for the fifth consecutive quarter since Q1 2022 to $2.34 billion globally as investors withhold their checkbooks, fearing risks from a severe regulatory stance and … Continue reading

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OpenAI is forming a new team to bring ‘superintelligent’ AI under control

OpenAI is forming a new team led by Ilya Sutskever, its chief scientist and one of the company’s co-founders, to develop ways to steer and control “superintelligent” AI systems. In a blog post published today, Sutskever and Jan Leike, a … Continue reading

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Self-funded for 8 years, accounting startup Dougs raises $27 million.

Managing finances in the fast-paced and always-changing world of business can be a challenging endeavor, particularly for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). Dougs, a French startup company in the accounting industry, is changing the game. Dougs has been offering cutting-edge … Continue reading

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ChatGPT app downloads are slowing down, BofA finds

Analysts found that app downloads for ChatGPT and Microsoft Bing have slowed in recent weeks, citing Sensor Tower data.

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Judge silences White House social media talks in lawsuit that departs from reality

Over the July 4 holiday, it emerged that a judge in Louisiana had issued an injunction preventing the White House from speaking to social media companies in certain ways. The lawsuit this decision is part of, it must be said, … Continue reading

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Gfycat, the Snap-owned GIF hub, shuts down on September 1

Gfycat, the Snap-owned GIF-hosting platform, announced that it’s shutting down on September 1, pulling its full archive of GIFs offline. Users have two months to save content before it leaves the platform forever. “The Gfycat service is being discontinued,” a … Continue reading

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