February 22, 2025

US AI Safety Institute could face big cuts

The National Institute of Standards and Technology could fire as many as 500 staffers, according to multiple reports — cuts that further threaten a fledgling AI safety organization. Axios reported this week that the US AI Safety Institute (AISI) and Chips for America, both part of NIST, would be “gutted” by layoffs targeting probationary employees […]

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June 2023

UTU raises $35M to help travelers get more from tax-free shopping

June 26, 2023

Utu, a travel tech company that helps flyers get more out of their tax-free shopping, announced today it has raised a $35 million Series B led by SC Ventures. Part of the funding was used to acquire CardsPal, a Singapore-based fintech that offers deals and promotions nearby to users. During the pandemic-induced travel hiatus, utu […]

UTU raises $35M to help travelers get more from tax-free shopping by Catherine Shu originally published on TechCrunch

TreasurySpring raises $29M to expand its investment platform aimed at businesses with excess cash

June 26, 2023

Of the many issues highlighted by the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank, one big one was the liability of having too much cash sitting in too few bank accounts. Today a London startup called TreasurySpring — which has built a platform for businesses to put some of their cash reserves to work, in investments — […]

TreasurySpring raises $29M to expand its investment platform aimed at businesses with excess cash by Ingrid Lunden originally published on TechCrunch

Rivian adopts Tesla charging standard, Cruise adds Android and Ford lands a $9.2B loan

June 25, 2023

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Rivian adopts Tesla charging standard, Cruise adds Android and Ford lands a $9.2B loan by Kirsten Korosec originally published on TechCrunch

The 2023 Asus Zenbook S 13 OLED is a pint-sized powerhouse with a gorgeous display

June 25, 2023

Asus is stretching the boundaries of what’s possible with thin and light portable PCs, and the 2023 Asus Zenbook S 13 OLED sets a high bar for what’s possible in an ultraportable. The computer weighs in at just 2.2 lbs, and it’s only 0.39 inches thick — small enough that it’s a negligible addition to […]

The 2023 Asus Zenbook S 13 OLED is a pint-sized powerhouse with a gorgeous display by Darrell Etherington originally published on TechCrunch

Best Tools to Easily Manage Business Finances  

June 25, 2023
In today’s congested market, a brilliant business strategy and unique products and services are two ways to stand out. However, in a community where Big Data boosts creativity and profitability,…