Telegram is taking a significant step to reduce child sexual abuse material (CSAM), partnering with the International Watch Foundation (IWF) four months after the former’s founder and CEO Pavel Durov was arrested. The French authorities issued 12 charges against Durov in August, including complicity in […]
Day: December 5, 2024
Bitcoin just hit $100,000
Nick Barclay / The Verge Bitcoin has passed $100,000, marking its highest price since the cryptocurrency launched more than a decade ago, and as of this writing, it has reached $103,359.00, according to Kraken. Despite its triumphs, Bitcoin’s value is still being measured in USD, […]
Lawhive raises $40M to go after ‘Main Street’ US lawyers
U.K.-based legal tech startup Lawhive, which allows small, ‘Main Street’ law firms to run their affairs through an AI-based SaaS platform, is on something of a tear. In April it raised an $11.9 million Seed round. It’s now raised a $40million in Series A funding […]
OpenAI inks deal to upgrade Anduril’s anti-drone tech
OpenAI plans to team up with Anduril, the defense startup, to supply its AI tech to systems the U.S. military uses to counter drone attacks. The Wall Street Journal reports that Anduril will incorporate OpenAI tech into software that assesses and tracks unmanned aircraft. Anduril […]
Bitcoin zooms past $100,000 mark for the first time
Bitcoin prices have been on the rise this year and the cryptocurrency has reached the mark of $100,000 price point for the first time on Wednesday. The cryptocurrency’s price has jumped more than 5% in the last 24 hours. The latest rally began with the […]
Lumina invests $2M in Fortnite UGC studio Creator Corp
Creator Corp announced a $2M investment from Lumina, which it plans to use build out it portfolio of UEFN games.
Cleerly raises $106M from Insight Partners for AI heart health early detection
Although heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States, a significant portion of people who experience heart attacks are unaware that they have the underlying condition. Cleerly, a cardiovascular imaging startup, hopes to fix this. By analyzing CT scans of the […]
LLMs may have a killer enterprise app: ‘digital labor’ — at least if Salesforce AgentForce is any indicator
Marc Benioff says that Salesforce has become the “largest supplier of digital labor, and this is just the beginning.” © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
How Microsoft defends against 7000 password attackers per second
Vasu Jakkal’s reflects how AI is the core DNA of Microsoft security, permeating every product and service the software giant produces.
How Microsoft defends against 7000 password attackers per second
Vasu Jakkal’s reflects how AI is the core DNA of Microsoft security, permeating every product and service the software giant produces.

