SoftBank Vision Funds Post Gain For First Time in Six Quarters
[ad_1] SoftBank’s Vision Fund unit — known for its investment in startups including Uber, WeWork and DoorDash — posted its first gain in six quarters as the tech investing giant…
Made Renovation promises “tech-enabled” remodels; customers describe “absolute nightmare”
[ad_1] Last year, Jonas Heineman was overseeing a team of commercial project managers as they installed hundreds of electric vehicle charging stations. Heineman’s wife was also pregnant with their first…
Micromax, smartphone sales stalled, eyes a steer into electric vehicles
[ad_1] Micromax Informatics once had a firm grip on the local mobile phone market in India, for a time passing stalwarts like Samsung, icons like Apple and many more to…
Zoom knots itself a legal tangle over use of customer data for training AI models
[ad_1] Three years ago Zoom settled with the FTC over a claim of deceptive marketing around security claims, having been accused of overstating the strength of the encryption it offered.…
Cruise inches into Waymo’s territory in the Phoenix area
[ad_1] Cruise, the self-driving subsidiary of General Motors, has expanded its robotaxi radius in the Phoenix area by 20x as it seeks to compete with Alphabet-owned Waymo in its home…
Amazon’s Evolution to Retail Infrastructure Provider
[ad_1] In two years, Amazon’s revenue from the marketplace and ads businesses will be bigger than its online retail business. Marketplace plus ads revenue is already 81% as big as…
MPL lays off 350 employees amid no respite from GST on real-money games
[ad_1] Mobile Premier League (MPL) has laid off 350 employees days after the GST Council decided to retain 28% tax on online real-money games. “Last week, it was confirmed that…
Daybreak Lands $13M Series B For Youth Mental Health
[ad_1] When we first interviewed Daybreak Health CEO Alex Alvarado for our Something Ventured founder profile series two years ago, the San Francisco startup had only recently raised its seed…
These robotics companies are hiring
[ad_1] I certainly wouldn’t go so far as to say the robotics industry is recession-proof, but it’s remained remarkably stable through a turbulent few years of economic instability. Automation is…
Nvidia teams up with Hugging Face to offer cloud-based AI training
[ad_1] Nvidia is partnering with Hugging Face, the AI startup, to expand access to AI compute. Timed to coincide with the annual SIGGRAPH conference this week, Nvidia announced that it’ll…