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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How to watch Meta Connect’s 2022 Keynote (hint: Facebook)
Mark Zuckerberg will make his impassioned pleas that the metaverse is a real thing and a valid Next Big Business for Meta (neé The Facebook) on Tuesday. The annual Meta Connect developer conference kicks off with a keynote starting at 10 AM PDT / 1 PM EDT, which is followed immediately by a more technical […]
How to watch Meta Connect’s 2022 Keynote (hint: Facebook) by Darrell Etherington originally published on TechCrunch
Social commerce startup Elenas secures $20M to help more LatAm women sell online
In the past year, over 100,000 women in Colombia and Mexico have sold 2 million orders and earned millions of dollars on Elenas’ platform.
Social commerce startup Elenas secures $20M to help more LatAm women sell online by Christine Hall originally published on TechCrunch
Foxglove raises $16M to build dev infrastructure for robots
Foxglove, a startup building an infrastructure stack for robotics, today announced that it raised $16 million in a Series A funding round led by Eclipse with participation from Amplify Partners and angel investors including Cruise CEO Kyle Vogt. The proceeds bring Foxglove’s total raised to $18.7 million, which CEO Adrian Macneil says is being put […]
Foxglove raises $16M to build dev infrastructure for robots by Kyle Wiggers originally published on TechCrunch
Earthmover to bring petascale data tools to climate tech with $1.7M pre-seed
Large-scale data analytics has transformed the business world in recent years. Earthmover aims to bring it to climate tech.
Earthmover to bring petascale data tools to climate tech with $1.7M pre-seed by Tim De Chant originally published on TechCrunch
NextView Ventures’ new $200 million fund comes with a slice of San Francisco
Adding on a partner is no joke. Well, at least if you want it to be equal. NextView Ventures announces today that it has raised a $200 million venture fund, its largest to date, split between an early stage vehicle, at $135 million, and opportunity vehicle, at $65 million. The fund also brings Stephanie Palmeri, […]
NextView Ventures’ new $200 million fund comes with a slice of San Francisco by Natasha Mascarenhas originally published on TechCrunch