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The Android team at Google LLC is applying artificial intelligence to make the operating system that runs phones and other devices easier for people to use. Google is putting AI to use with its Assistant At A Glance widget that can bring …
Envisics secures $100M to build holographic augmented reality displays for cars
Envisics Ltd., a United Kingdom-based holographic augmented display maker for inside cars, closed a $100 million Series C round on Monday to continue development of heads-up display technology that can be installed in cars to increase driving safety. TechCrunch first reported on …
London Stock Exchange Group plans launch of blockchain-powered traditional asset marketplace
The London Stock Exchange Group is planning to build a blockchain-powered marketplace for traditional assets, according to a report today from the Financial Times, which will make it the first major exchange to offer such a service. Blockchains are best known for powering …
Ellie.ai €2.5M to help professionals make the most out of their data
Ellie.ai, a Finnish startup that develops product design and collaboration software for data teams, announced Thursday that it has raised €2.5 million, about $2.7 million USD, in a seed funding round co-led by Newion and Crowberry Capital. Product and data teams can …
Context.ai raises $3.5M to help companies build better products powered by LLMs
Context.ai, a product analytics company that provides a platform for understanding applications powered by artificial intelligence large language models, announced Wednesday it has raised $3.5 million in funding. The round was co-led Alphabet Inc.’s venture capital investment arm Google Ventures and Tomasz …
Activision partners with Modulate to combat in-game toxicity with AI-powered voice chat moderation
Activision Blizzard Inc. is taking a stronger role in dealing with voice chat toxicity in its games with a partnership with Modulate, the developer of machine learning voice technology that can evaluate the safety of online chats. The new technology, announced Wednesday, …
PagerDuty expands generative AI for automation and boosts analytics tools
Analytics and observability firm PagerDuty Inc. is leaning further into generative AI with the introduction of artificial intelligence-generated process automation and powerful new analytics capabilities, the company announced today. Users of PagerDuty’s Operations Cloud platform, an incident detection and management notification and …
Google DeepMind unveils tool to watermark and detect AI-generated images
Google DeepMind, Alphabet Inc.’s artificial intelligence research lab, is teaming up with Google Cloud to launch a watermarking tool for AI-generated images that will allow users to identify if artwork or graphics was produced by an AI model. In an announcement published …
OpenZeppelin launches version 2.0 of its Defender end-to-end blockchain security platform
Blockchain security solutions provider OpenZeppelin today announced the launch of Defender 2.0, a developer security platform designed for mission-critical coding, auditing, deploying and monitoring blockchain-based applications. Defender acts as an operational platform that allows blockchain developers to build, deploy and oversee smart …
Amazon acquires Fig to enhance the command line for developers
Amazon.com Inc. has acquired Fig, a startup that focuses on providing developers a better experience at the command line interface with tools such as autocomplete and collaboration. In the announcement today, Fig Chief Executive Brendan Falk said the company and its team …