3 Nasdaq Stocks to Buy Hand Over Fist in 2023
With the gradual slowdown in rate hikes, the Nasdaq Composite is expected to rebound in 2023. The tech-heavy index could witness substantial gains this year. So, quality Nasdaq stocks, Adobe…
It’s pretty easy to get DeepSeek to talk dirty
AI companions like Replika are designed to engage in intimate exchanges, but people use general-purpose chatbots for sex talk too, despite their stricter content moderation policies. Now new research shows that not all chatbots are equally willing to talk dirty: DeepSeek is the easiest to convince. But other AI chatbots can be enticed too, if…
Hexa raises $20.5M to turn images into 3D objects for VR, AR and more
Hexa, a 3D asset visualization and management platform, today announced that it closed a $20.5 million Series A round from Point72 Ventures, Samurai Incubate, Sarona Partners and HTC. CEO and co-founder Yehiel Atias said that the cash will be put toward product development and expanded customer acquisition efforts well into 2023. HTC’s participation in the […]
Hexa raises $20.5M to turn images into 3D objects for VR, AR and more by Kyle Wiggers originally published on TechCrunch
Renovate is building robots to install roof shingles
Roofing isn’t a glamorous job. In fact, one could reasonably argue that it checks off the classic three Ds of automation — dull, dirty and dangerous — with aplomb. It’s a prime candidate for transformation at the hands of some clever roboticists. It always ranks at or toward the top of the list of most […]
Renovate is building robots to install roof shingles by Brian Heater originally published on TechCrunch
2 Pharma Stocks to Buy Right Now and 1 You Might Want to Consider Selling
The pharmaceutical industry is evolving with personalized medicines and the rapid adoption of RPM technology, which should boost growth. Moreover, with a recession lurking, fundamentally strong pharma stocks AstraZeneca (AZN)…
Attio raises $23.5M to build a next-gen CRM platform
While a partner at a VC firm, Nicolas Sharp took on the project of finding customer relationship management (CRM) software for the firm. The process, he says, was “a nightmare,” leading him to build a CRM platform that could meet his — and his company’s — needs. “I became a developer by night and a […]
Attio raises $23.5M to build a next-gen CRM platform by Kyle Wiggers originally published on TechCrunch
Tesla Announces New Plant for Mysterious, More Affordable EV
Though CEO Elon Musk announced plans for a new factory in Mexico, the company didn’t reveal a new car.
Three-parent baby technique could create babies at risk of severe disease
When the first baby born using a controversial procedure that meant he had three genetic parents was born back in 2016, it made headlines. The baby boy inherited most of his DNA from his mother and father, but he also had a tiny amount from a third person. The idea was to avoid having the…
Big Tech on notice as regulators in Africa group to investigate their market conduct
Several competition watchdogs in Africa plan to collectively interrogate the market conduct of global digital firms, putting big techs like Google and Meta, which have faced investigations and remedial action in other jurisdictions, on alert. The planned investigations follow a decision by the regulators from Kenya, Egypt, Mauritius, Nigeria, South Africa, Morocco, Gambia, Zambia last […]
Big Tech on notice as regulators in Africa group to investigate their market conduct by Annie Njanja originally published on TechCrunch
Snapchat will now let you pause your Snap Streaks
Maintaining Snap Streaks — where you send a snap to your friend once every 24 hours — is really important to a lot of Snapchat users. To bank on that fact, the company is now allowing users to pause their Snap streaks, so they don’t have to worry about breaking them if they decide to […]
Snapchat will now let you pause your Snap Streaks by Ivan Mehta originally published on TechCrunch
Robinhood’s wallet app is now available to all iOS users
Robinhood announced Wednesday that its self-custodial crypto wallet app is now for all users on iOS. The wallet first debuted last September in beta with 10,000 users and no network charges for swapping Polygon’s MATIC tokens. In January, the company rolled it out to over 1 million users on the waitlist. While the app first […]
Robinhood’s wallet app is now available to all iOS users by Ivan Mehta originally published on TechCrunch