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Federal Reserve's Preferred Inflation Gauge Rose Slightly in July, Meeting Expectations

The Federal Reserve's favored inflation measure, the personal consumption expenditures (PCE) price index, recorded a modest rise of 0.2%...

Fed Minutes Suggest a September Rate Cut Likely

The Federal Reserve appears poised for a long-anticipated interest rate reduction in September, according to the minutes from their July...

Annual Inflation Rate Drops to 2.9% in July, Lowest Since 2021

The consumer price index, a broad-based measure tracking prices for goods and services, reported a modest increase of 0.2% in July. This...

Ola Electric's Market Debut Sees 20% Surge, Valuing Company at $4.8 Billion

Ola Electric, an Indian startup specializing in electric vehicles, saw its stock increase by 20% on its first trading day, boosting its...

Federal Reserve Maintains Interest Rates, Seeks More Data Before Considering Cuts Amid Inflation Concerns

Federal Reserve representatives noted during their June gathering that while inflation trends are heading towards the desired direction,...

Executive Q&A: Mike Volkin, CMO of Emerald Chat, on Connecting the World

Mike Volkin is an innovative leader in the online communication space, leveraging his extensive background in marketing and technology to...

Politics

OpenAI and Anthropic Forge AI Safety Partnership with U.S. Government

OpenAI and Anthropic, prominent players in the AI sector, have entered into agreements with the U.S. government to permit the use of...

Online Voting Startup Sequent is Pioneering the Future of Digital Democracy

Sequent , a pioneering online voting platform, is redefining the democratic process by making it more accessible, secure, and verifiable....

Meta CEO Zuckerberg Expresses Regret Over Government Pressure on COVID-19 Content, Pledges Neutrality in Future Elections

In a recent communication to the House Judiciary Committee, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg expressed regret over his previous reluctance to...

UK Government Weighs Stricter Internet Safety Laws Following Riots and Musk's Comments

The Labour government in the United Kingdom is reportedly considering a review of the Online Safety Act, a significant piece of...

Bipartisan lawmakers call for swift DOJ action on TikTok complaint

On March 14, 2024, an FTC investigation revealed potential breaches by TikTok of the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA),...

EU Investigates Meta Over Potentially Addictive Effects of Facebook and Instagram on Children

The European Union is investigating Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, for the potentially addictive effects of its...

Artificial Intelligence

Glean Raises $260 Million in Series E, Doubling Valuation to $4.6 Billion Amid AI Boom

AI-powered search startup Glean announced on Tuesday that it has raised $260 million in a Series E funding round, valuing the company at...

SoloHomes Founder Austin Trees is Bringing Real Estate into the Digital Age in Austin, Texas

In the heart of Austin’s booming housing market, SoloHomes is making waves by offering a fresh, tech-forward approach to real estate....

Google Set to Relaunch AI Image Tool with Enhanced Features and Restrictions

Google is set to reintroduce its artificial intelligence tool for generating images of people, the company announced on Wednesday. This...

Nvidia: The New Bellwether of Tech Stocks

Amid rising volatility and heightened expectations, Nvidia is now considered the "most important stock in the world" according to...

xCures is Changing Healthcare Data

Launched in 2018, xCures has been at the forefront of transforming how healthcare data impacts patient outcomes. What began as a mission...

Condé Nast Partners with OpenAI in Landmark AI Content Deal

Condé Nast, the global media giant, has entered into a significant partnership with OpenAI, granting the artificial intelligence company...

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Glean Raises $260 Million in Series E, Doubling Valuation to $4.6 Billion Amid AI Boom

AI-powered search startup Glean announced on Tuesday that it has raised $260 million in a Series E funding round, valuing the company at...

OpenAI and Anthropic Forge AI Safety Partnership with U.S. Government

OpenAI and Anthropic, prominent players in the AI sector, have entered into agreements with the U.S. government to permit the use of...

Federal Reserve's Preferred Inflation Gauge Rose Slightly in July, Meeting Expectations

The Federal Reserve's favored inflation measure, the personal consumption expenditures (PCE) price index, recorded a modest rise of 0.2%...

Google Set to Relaunch AI Image Tool with Enhanced Features and Restrictions

Google is set to reintroduce its artificial intelligence tool for generating images of people, the company announced on Wednesday. This...

Online Voting Startup Sequent is Pioneering the Future of Digital Democracy

Sequent , a pioneering online voting platform, is redefining the democratic process by making it more accessible, secure, and verifiable....

Cybersecurity

Option3 Announces Acquisition of Onclave Networks and Launch of ENIGMA, a Groundbreaking Zero Trust Cybersecurity Platform

Option3 , a seasoned private equity firm with a focus on cybersecurity, unveiled today its acquisition of Onclave Networks, setting the...

Warburg Pincus-backed Cybersecurity Firm eSentire Explores Potential Sale

In a recent development, eSentire, a prominent cybersecurity company, is reportedly exploring strategic options, including a possible...

Abnormal Security Raises $250 Million in Series D, Eyes IPO Amid Rapid Growth and Strategic Hiring

Abnormal Security, a leader in the cybersecurity sector, announced on Tuesday that it secured $250 million in a Series D funding round,...

Wiz Opts for IPO, Walks Away from $23 Billion Google Acquisition Deal

Wiz, a cloud security startup, has opted to abandon a $23 billion acquisition deal with Google, choosing instead to pursue an initial...

Major Global IT Disruption Linked to Microsoft and CrowdStrike Issues

On July 19, 2024, the world experienced what has been dubbed the "largest IT outage in history," with widespread impacts felt from...

AT&T Reports Unauthorized Data Breach Affecting 109 Million Customer Accounts

AT&T has announced a significant security breach involving the illegal download of data from approximately 109 million customer accounts....

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