Monthly Archives: July 2024

CRED launches personal finance manager for India’s affluent

CRED, an Indian fintech startup, has rolled out a new feature that will help its customers manage and gain deeper insights into their cash flow, as startup seeks to drive engagement by providing much-needed personal finance tools.  Known primarily for … Continue reading

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A new Chinese video-generating model appears to be censoring politically sensitive topics

A powerful new video-generating AI model became widely available today — but there’s a catch: The model appears to be censoring topics deemed too politically sensitive by the government in its country of origin, China. The model, Kling, developed by … Continue reading

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How to Recover From a Failed Startup

Most entrepreneurs who start new businesses understand that failure is a significant possibility, but optimistically hope that their startup will defy the odds and become massively successful. No matter how hopeful you are – or how skilled you are as … Continue reading

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CrowdStrike’s $10 peace offering brews more trouble than it’s worth

In a quirky twist of corporate apology-gone-awry, cybersecurity giant CrowdStrike has left social media chortling after reportedly offering a meager $10 Uber Eats gift card to soothe the frazzled nerves of IT staff and partners bogged down by last Friday’s … Continue reading

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Grayscale’s $9 billion head start in ethereum is at risk as big investors launch ETFs

With the launch of the first spot ether ETFs this week, crypto firm Grayscale faces a new competitive threat.

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The 5 Best Online C Programming Courses for 2024

Learning to program in C on an online platform can provide structured learning and a certification to show along with your resume.

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Star Catcher wants to build a space power grid to supercharge orbital industry

Our growth as a civilization is tightly coupled to our ability to sufficiently generate ever-increasing amounts of electricity. Could the same be true in space?  Star Catcher Industries, a startup just emerging from stealth today, is betting that might be … Continue reading

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IBM shares jump on earnings and revenue beat

IBM reported better-than-expected results for the second quarter, and the company said it’s seeing more business tied to generative artificial intelligence.

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Mistral’s Large 2 is its answer to Meta and OpenAI’s latest models

For frontier AI models, when it rains, it pours. Mistral released a fresh new flagship model on Wednesday, Large 2, which it claims to be on par with the latest cutting edge models from OpenAI and Meta in terms of … Continue reading

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Researchers are training home robots in simulations based on iPhone scans

Researchers at MIT CSAIL this week are showcasing a new method for training home robots in simulation. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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