How to Find Employees: 4 Tips for Hiring the Best
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The Download: how to clean up AI data centers, and weight-loss drugs’ side effects
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. This battery recycling company is now cleaning up AI data centers In a sandy industrial lot outside Reno, Nevada, rows of battery packs that once propelled electric vehicles are now powering a small…
Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried seeks to dismiss most US charges against him
Former FTX CEO and founder Sam Bankman-Fried has filed a pretrial motion to dismiss 10 out of 13 charges against him, according to court documents. Bankman-Fried is under house arrest at his parent’s house in Palo Alto, California, ahead of his expected trial in October for charges including wire fraud, conspiracy to commit money laundering, […]
Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried seeks to dismiss most US charges against him by Jacquelyn Melinek originally published on TechCrunch
Liquidity Group, a debt financier for growth stages, raises another $40M and aims for Europe
Last year we covered how late-stage tech backer Liquidity Group had raised $775M for its fintech platform from Apollo (private equity) and MUFG (a Japanese bank). Liquidity is part tech platform and part lender, using its technology to make decisions on deploying debt facilities and other financial solutions from $5M to 100M relatively quickly compared […]
Liquidity Group, a debt financier for growth stages, raises another $40M and aims for Europe by Mike Butcher originally published on TechCrunch
Eventbrite integrates GPT capabilites into platform to aid the event planning process
Eventbrite, an event management and ticketing website, announced Monday new GPT-powered tools that will help event creators with arguably some of the most tedious, time-consuming steps in event planning—event pages, email campaigns and social media ads. The features will roll out this month. Now, users can create an event page on Eventbrite with automatically generated […]
Eventbrite integrates GPT capabilites into platform to aid the event planning process by Lauren Forristal originally published on TechCrunch
New research aims to bring odors into virtual worlds
Scientists have come up with a new way to introduce odors into virtual reality via small, wireless interfaces. Creating smells in virtual reality is a vexing problem that has prevented consumer VR devices from offering a full sensory experience in most settings. “People can touch in VR,” says Xinge Yu, a professor at the department…
LinkedIn Is Cutting 716 Jobs, Blaming Shifts in ‘Customer Behavior’ and ‘Slower Revenue’
The news of the layoffs comes a week after LinkedIn turned 20.
10 Pro Tips On Planning a Multigenerational Family Vacation This Summer
Family vacations are making a strong comeback this year, as several sources revealed that multigenerational trips, both domestically and internationally, are taking off as pent-up demand is largely driven by…
US authorities seize more domains linked to prolific DDoS-for-hire websites
U.S. authorities have seized 13 more domains linked to some of the world’s most popular DDoS-for-hire websites. These websites, also described as “booter” or “stressor” services, are marketed as legitimate security testing tools that allow admins to stress-test websites. In reality, the services are used for launching denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks designed to overwhelm websites and […]
US authorities seize more domains linked to prolific DDoS-for-hire websites by Carly Page originally published on TechCrunch
Overweight, Drunk and Exhausted: Commuting Is Bad for Your Health, According to a New Study
A new workplace study finds that the return to the office could mean a return to bad health habits.
How to Take Advantage of a Lifetime Microsoft Office Bundle
This bundle is just $40 until May 13.