Monthly Archives: June 2024

Dust grabs another $16 million for its enterprise AI assistants connected to internal data

French startup Dust has raised a $16 million Series A funding round led by Sequoia Capital. With Dust, companies can create custom AI assistants and share them with their employees so that they can work more efficiently. But what’s interesting … Continue reading

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Inside Europe’s tech hubs: France’s AI push puts it on the rise

France has looked to position itself as Europe’s leading artificial intelligence hub, with companies like Mistral AI and H getting large amounts of funding.

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Europe wants to send data centers into space — study says it’s possible

Europe is exploring the possibility of launching data centers, which consume vast amounts of electricity, into space.

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Korean web comic giant set for $2.7bn market debut

Webtoon Entertainment says it has 170m monthly active users in over 150 countries around the world.

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India seeks report on iPhone factory hiring practices

The firm has come under the scanner for allegedly not employing married women at its factory in Tamil Nadu state.

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Google Translate adds support for 110 languages, representing 614 million speakers

Google said today that it is adding support for 110 languages to its translation service. The company has used its PaLM 2 AI model to power translations.  © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Synthflow picks up $7.4M for no code voice assistance for SMEs

What is AI good for? Automating repetitive tasks for the very busy people running small businesses, reckons Berlin-based startup Synthflow, which is announcing a $7.4 million seed round for its SME-focused no code platform for AI voice assistance. Since being … Continue reading

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Crypto catches M&A frenzy as bitcoin miners chase AI boom

Crypto companies are at the center of a wave of deal-making as bitcoin miners look for ways to use their massive data centers to jump into the world of AI.

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Moza opens pre-orders for revolutionary flight sim gear

Racing game peripheral experts Moza Racing last weekend made an announcement that got flight simmers hot under the summer collar when it unveiled a range of flight sim gear and a move into that space. With DCS World being so … Continue reading

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Dead Rising remaster for modern consoles stealth-announced by Capcom

Frank West is back! He’s covered wars, you know … The rockstar photojournalist hero of Capcom’s groundbreaking zombie-survival hit Dead Rising returns in a new remaster later this year, which the publisher surprise-announced on Wednesday. Dead Rising, Keiji Inafune’s homage … Continue reading

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