An Easy Way to Stay Safer on the Road: This Dash Cam Features Front and Rear Cameras
This rearview mirror-mounted dash cam with dual cameras is just $95.99.
The role of the astronaut is in flux
When the four astronauts on board NASA’s Artemis II swung around the moon earlier this year, they set a new record for the farthest humans have ever ventured from Earth, surpassing the distance set by Apollo 13 in 1972 by some 4,000 miles. While no space mission can live up to the historic touchdown of…
Do This Simple Exercise to Unlock Your Potential, Says the Psychologist Who Coined the Phrase ‘Growth Mindset’
Carol Dweck, who currently teaches a first-year seminar at Stanford University, gives her students an assignment that can change their lives.
SQream calls in $45M to expand its GPU-based big data analytics platform
Back in 2010, Israeli data analytics startup SQream made a bet on the potential of GPUs as a cornerstone of enabling the processing and querying of big data sets, an area that it believed would only grow as data sets became larger and larger. That bet has very much paid off — not just because […]
Druid, a conversational AI platform for enterprises that integrates with ChatGPT, raises $24M
European AI startup Druid today announced it has raised $24 million in a Series B round of funding, as it looks to double down on its U.S. growth which it says now makes up the lion’s share of its revenue. Founded out of Romania in 2018, Druid touts its “conversational business applications” that lean on […]
These TikTokers are making ‘Get Ready With Me’ videos in Spanish to connect with their roots
Kait Montalvan is a lifestyle and beauty TikToker, but her “get ready with me” videos aren’t standard fare. Like other videos in the “get ready with me” (or GRWM) genre, she’s speaking to the camera about her day while showing how she expertly taps bronzer across her cheeks, wielding a perfectly fluffy brush. It’s not […]
Liveblog: Watch Apple unveil the iPhone 15, Apple Watch Series 9 and more
The thrills, the chills and whatever “wonderlust” [sic] is. As you read this, we’re forming an orderly queue at One Apple Park, getting ready to watch the company unveil the iPhone 15 and Apple Watch Series 9. Need a quick crash course on what we’re expecting form today’s main event? We’ve got you covered over […]
Enfabrica, which builds networking hardware to drive AI workloads, raises $125M
Enfabrica, a company building networking chips designed to handle AI and machine learning workloads, today announced that it raised $125 million in a Series B funding round that values the company at “five times” its Series A post-money valuation, according to co-founder and CEO Rochan Sankar. Led by Atreides Management with participation from Sutter Hill […]
Lyft’s newest feature could convince more women to drive for the ride-hailing app
Lyft rolled out a new feature Tuesday in five U.S. cities including Chicago and San Francisco that lets women and nonbinary drivers set a preference for picking up only women riders. The preference feature, called Women+ Connect, could help Lyft attract more women drivers to the app, which today stands at about 23%. The move […]
The Download: introducing our TR35 innovators
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. Introducing: Our 35 Innovators Under 35 list for 2023 How do you know what’s coming next, especially with a topic as fast-moving as technology? One way is to focus on the technology itself,…
Salesforce embeds conversational AI across the platform with Einstein Copilot
Salesforce first introduced its AI layer called Einstein back in 2016 to provide predictive AI services across the Salesforce family of products. In March, just months after the release of OpenAI’s ChatGPT, it introduced Einstein GPT to bring the ability to ask questions about the software in natural language across the platform. Today, at the […]