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Doximity shares pop 30% on revenue beat, rosy guidance

The company built a digital platform for medical professionals that can help them carry out telehealth appointments with patients, find referrals and more.

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Affirm shares soar 16% on revenue beat, surprise profit during holiday period

The buy now, pay later company topped Wall Street’s fiscal second-quarter revenue forecast and posted a surprise profit amid a strong holiday shopping season.

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Cyber Attack Severity Rating System Established in UK

The U.K.’s new cyberattack rating system ranks incidents from 1 to 5, but experts warn businesses must go beyond awareness and strengthen their defences.

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HPE begins notifying data breach victims after Russian government hack

Hackers with Russian foreign intelligence were blamed for the breach, which also targeted Microsoft. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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PromptLayer is building tools to put non-techies in the driver’s seat of AI app development

The GenAI boom of the last few years has unleashed a wave of startups promising to support the process of prompt engineering — i.e., coming up with instructions to precisely steer an AI chatbot to serve useful output. So think … Continue reading

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Pinterest shares rocket 19% on strong revenue and user growth

Pinterest shares surged after topping Wall Street’s fourth-quarter estimates and showing robust user growth from a year ago.

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Softbank set to invest $40 billion in OpenAI at $260 billion valuation, sources say

Part of the funding is expected to be used for Stargate, the joint venture between SoftBank, OpenAI and Oracle announced by President Donald Trump.

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Pinterest lists DEI attacks as possible business risk in latest filing

Pinterest listed the latest attacks on diversity, equity, and inclusion as a possible business risk in its latest 10-K filing.  The company wrote in its filing to investors that if its efforts around DEI “are perceived as insufficient or overdone,” … Continue reading

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Hiveclass, a platform for virtual PE classes for kids, raises $1.5M  

When the COVID-19 pandemic struck in 2020 and schools transitioned to online learning, both Joe Titus and Paul Suhr were concerned about how to maintain their children’s activity levels in the absence of mandatory physical education classes and sports. The … Continue reading

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NFL goes after Gen Z fans by courting creators on YouTube, Instagram and Snapchat

Hundreds of creators have swarmed New Orleans for Super Bowl 59, getting paid big contracts to make content for brands like Microsoft, Verizon and Nike. 

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