Google workers arrested after nine-hour protest in cloud chief’s office

Posted on April 17, 2024 by Techme101

Nine Google workers were arrested Tuesday after sit-in protests, including a nine-hour sit-in at Google Cloud CEO Thomas Kurian’s office in Sunnyvale.

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CRM Pricing Considerations: 2024 Complete Guide

Posted on April 17, 2024 by Techme101

CRM systems are suitable for businesses of all sizes. Pricing ranges widely, depending on several factors that need to be weighed before investing in a CRM platform.

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Alphabet X’s Bellwether harnesses AI to help predict natural disasters

Posted on April 17, 2024 by Techme101

The world is on fire. Quite literally, much of the time. Predicting such disasters before they get out of hand — or better yet, before they happen — will be key to maintaining a reasonable quality of life for the coming century. It’s a big, global issue. It’s also one Alphabet believes it can help […]
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Don’t blame MKBHD for the fate of Humane AI and Fisker

Posted on April 17, 2024 by Techme101

Humane AI raised more than $230 million before it even shipped a product. And when it finally released its Ai Pin – which costs $699 plus a $24 monthly subscription – pretty much every tech reviewer came to the same disappointing realization: this much-hyped product, which promises to disrupt the smartphone’s dominance, is not very […]
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Google restructures finance team as part of AI shift, CFO tells employees in memo

Posted on April 17, 2024 by Techme101

Google Chief Financial Officer Ruth Porat wrote to employees that the finance teams would be restructured, a move that will include relocations and layoffs.

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Dark Space is building a rocket-powered boxing glove to push debris out of orbit

Posted on April 17, 2024 by Techme101

Paris-based Dark Space is taking on the dual problems of debris and conflict in orbit with their mobile platform designed to launch, attach to, and ultimately deorbit uncooperative objects in space. Dark CEO Clyde Laheyne said the company is aiming to become the “S.W.A.T. team of space.” The three-year-old startup is developing Interceptor, a spacecraft […]
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AirChat, the buzzy new social app, could be great – or, it could succumb to the same fate as Clubhouse

Posted on April 17, 2024 by Techme101

Over the weekend, another social media platform exploded into the fray: AirChat. The app is like a combination of Twitter and Clubhouse. Instead of typing a post, you speak it. The app quickly transcribes what you say, and as your followers scroll through their feed, they’ll hear your voice alongside the transcription. Built by AngelList […]
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ASML earnings drag semiconductor stocks lower

Posted on April 17, 2024 by Techme101

ASML fell over 8% on a day when the entire S&P 500 index was only down less than 1%.

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Intel, VMWare, Linux Foundation & Others Form Open Platform for Enterprise AI

Posted on April 17, 2024 by Techme101

Organizations can contribute to the platform’s GitHub or receive a framework for creating enterprise-grade generative AI systems.

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Adtech giants like Meta must give EU users real privacy choice, says EDPB

Posted on April 17, 2024 by Techme101

The European Data Protection Board (EDPB) has published new guidance which has major implications for adtech giants like Meta and other large platforms. Since November 2023, the owner of Facebook and Instagram has forced users in the European Union to agree to being tracked and profiled for its ad targeting business, or else pay it […]
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