DOGE axes CISA ‘red team’ staffers amid ongoing federal cuts
Affected staff say more than 100 employees working to protect U.S. government networks were ‘axed’ with no prior warning
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Private Equity Firms Must Embrace These Cutting-Edge Innovations to Stay Competitive
Here’s why private equity firms that invest in cutting-edge technology will be best positioned to navigate market challenges and seize new opportunities.
Podcast app Pocket Casts makes its web player free
Pocket Casts, the podcast app acquired by Automattic in 2021, is now making its web player free. The company says the move offers an alternative to the big platforms’ closed ecosystems, where algorithmic-driven content is prioritized and podcasts are kept behind paywalls. Podcasts were built on open technology — the open, decentralized standard RSS, which […]
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A Long-Time Google Exec Shares the Secrets to Helping Customers Find Your Restaurant
Lisa Landsman, Google’s head of industry engagement and SMB success, discusses eye-opening search trends and key data insights shaping restaurants for 2025.
Humanize Automation: How Customer Data Can Transform Customer Experiences
In this free webinar, we’ll unlock the secret to personalization at scale with AI and data-driven insights.
Boomers and Gen X Are Using Credit Cards to Pay for Basic Living Expenses — and Building Debt at ‘Concerning’ Rates
Over one-third of respondents (37%) to an AARP survey said they have more credit card debt now than they did a year ago.
Flower Labs’ launches a new service that automatically switches from local to cloud AI
Flower Labs, a Y Combinator-backed startup, on Tuesday launched a preview of its distributed cloud platform for serving AI models, called Flower Intelligence. Mozilla is already using it to power the upcoming Assist summarization add-on for its Thunderbird email client. What makes Flower Intelligence unique, Flower Labs said in a post on X, is that […]
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Yet another AI robotics firm lands major funding, as Dexterity closes latest round
The intersection of robotics and AI continues to attract attention from investors and Big Tech alike. The latest indicator? Dexterity, a startup specializing in industrial robots with “human-like” finesse, has raised $95 million at a post-money valuation of $1.65 billion, per Bloomberg. The investment, which includes backing from Lightspeed Venture Partners and Sumitomo Corp., highlights […]
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Geothermal could power nearly all new data centers through 2030
Geothermal resources have enormous potential to provide the sort of consistent power that data centers crave.
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Make Presentations Pop With This Microsoft App, Now $15
A lifetime license to Microsoft Visio can be yours for just $14.97.
This Husband and Wife’s ‘Happy Accident’ Side Hustle Hit $467,000 Revenue Fast — Now It Makes Over $1 Million a Year: ‘We’re Scrappy’
Charlene and Vince Li couldn’t find the snack they wanted to see on the shelves, so they created it themselves.