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Hearing aids may be the surprise holiday gift category nobody saw coming
Back in August, the FDA announced it was making a big change in the world of hearing aids: From October onwards, hearing aids would be available without a prescription, over the counter. In a world where getting fitted for a hearing aid could be very expensive, and the hearing aids themselves were wrapped up in […]
Hearing aids may be the surprise holiday gift category nobody saw coming by Haje Jan Kamps originally published on TechCrunch
Quantum Space, US Space Force talk commercial ops in orbit at TC Sessions: Space
Gone are the days when outer space was the exclusive purview of government and defense. Now, we’re in a period often called “New Space,” in which commercial ventures are leading the way in carving out new markets and use cases for space. But as the past five years have vividly illustrated, government and defense have […]
Quantum Space, US Space Force talk commercial ops in orbit at TC Sessions: Space by Aria Alamalhodaei originally published on TechCrunch
How to obtain FDA buy-in and unlock more funding for your health tech startup
There are many regulatory organizations that offer credibility and validation to incoming healthcare solutions, but the FDA is the best place to start.
How to obtain FDA buy-in and unlock more funding for your health tech startup by Ram Iyer originally published on TechCrunch
Meta’s game-playing AI can make and break alliances like a human
Microsoft says attackers are hacking energy grids by exploiting decades-old software
Microsoft has warned that malicious hackers are exploiting a discontinued web server found in common Internet of Things (IoT) devices to target organizations in the energy sector. In an analysis published on Tuesday, Microsoft researchers said they had discovered a vulnerable open-source component in the Boa web server, which is still widely used in a […]
Microsoft says attackers are hacking energy grids by exploiting decades-old software by Carly Page originally published on TechCrunch
Harvey, which uses AI to answer legal questions, lands cash from OpenAI
Harvey, a startup building what it describes as a “copilot for lawyers,” today emerged from stealth with $5 million in funding led by the OpenAI Startup Fund, the tranche through which OpenAI and its partners are investing in early-stage AI companies tackling major problems. Also participating in the round was Jeff Dean, the lead of […]
Harvey, which uses AI to answer legal questions, lands cash from OpenAI by Kyle Wiggers originally published on TechCrunch
Bank engagement startup Flourish Fi leans into concept of ‘banks aren’t going anywhere’
Flourish Fi licenses technology so that banks can have better engagement and loyalty while customers increase their financial knowledge.
Bank engagement startup Flourish Fi leans into concept of ‘banks aren’t going anywhere’ by Christine Hall originally published on TechCrunch