April 2023

Play It Safe With This Reliable Stock

April 6, 2023
The leading consumer goods company Kimberly-Clark (KMB) has delivered solid results in the fiscal year 2022 and is committed to returning value to shareholders through consistent dividend payouts. KMB’s strong…

Twitter could be facing slew of fines in Germany over illegal hate speech

April 6, 2023

Elon Musk’s Twitter could be on the hook for a pipeline of multi-million dollar penalties for failing to take down illegal hate speech in Germany. Fines could even stack up to billions if the federal government acts on the scores of cases of content moderation inaction that have already been reported to it and German […]

Twitter could be facing slew of fines in Germany over illegal hate speech by Natasha Lomas originally published on TechCrunch

India cracks down on betting games

April 6, 2023

India is cracking down on games that offer betting services by amending its IT Rules 2021 that will require self-regulatory bodies to ban apps that offer wagering, potentially disrupting a wide range of venture-funded startups that have mushroomed in the space in the past decade. Rajeev Chandrasekhar, India’s minister of state for electronics and information […]

India cracks down on betting games by Manish Singh originally published on TechCrunch

In a slowing market, venture investor Canaan still closes $850M across two new funds

April 6, 2023

The market is slowing down, but that’s not stopping Canaan, a 35-year-old early stage venture firm that invests in both tech and healthcare. It just closed on $850 million in capital commitments across two new funds: a $650 million flagship fund — its 13th — and a separate $200 million fund to support its breakaway […]

In a slowing market, venture investor Canaan still closes $850M across two new funds by Connie Loizos originally published on TechCrunch

ChatGPT is going to change education, not destroy it

April 6, 2023
The response from schools and universities was swift and decisive. Just days after OpenAI dropped ChatGPT in late November 2022, the chatbot was widely denounced as a free essay-writing, test-taking tool that made it laughably easy to cheat on assignments. Los Angeles Unified, the second-­largest school district in the US, immediately blocked access to OpenAI’s…