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TikTok’s parent company fired four employees for accessing data on Western journalists

By James Farrell Dec 22, 2022

TikTok’s parent company ByteDance Ltd. has fired some employees after it was discovered they had improperly accessed the personal data of U.S. journalists, news that will no doubt vindicate those U.S. politicians who have…

Emerging Tech

Self-driving truck company TuSimple lays off 25% of staff days before Christmas

By Duncan Riley Dec 22, 2022

It won’t be a Merry Christmas for many employees of self-driving truck company TuSimple Holdings Inc. this year, as the company announced Wednesday that it’s laying off 25% of its staff in a restructuring plan. The move affects…

Emerging Tech

Rainmaking technology startup Rainwater Tech to go public via SPAC merger

By Mike Wheatley Dec 22, 2022

Rainfall-boosting technology startup Rain Enhancement Technologies Inc., which does business as Rainwater Tech, said today it will go public early next year via a merger with special-purpose acquisition company dMY Technology Group VI. Upon…

Security

LastPass reveals hacker copied encrypted customer password vaults

By Duncan Riley Dec 22, 2022

Password manager LastPass US LP today revealed that a hacker who gained access to their systems last month copied data from a backup that contained customer account information. LastPass revealed the attack on Dec. 1, saying…

AI

Data science and analytics startup Tredence raises $175M to solve AI’s last-mile problem

By Mike Wheatley Dec 22, 2022

Data science and artificial intelligence solutions startup Tredence Inc. said late today that it has closed on a bumper $175 million funding round led by Advent International. The company said it will use the…

AI

Report says Google is panicking over threat posed by OpenAI’s chatbot

By Mike Wheatley Dec 22, 2022

Google LLC is reportedly in panic mode over the potential threat posed by OpenAI Inc.’s ChatGPT model to its dominance of internet search. The company is responding by massively expanding efforts to close the…

Apps

Google purchases NFL Sunday Ticket streaming rights for reported $2B a year

By Maria Deutscher Dec 22, 2022

Google LLC today announced that it will make the National Football League’s Sunday Ticket game streaming package available on YouTube. The deal will see Google pay about $2 billion per year for the streaming…

Big Data

Vianova raises $6.4M for its vehicle analytics platform

By Maria Deutscher Dec 22, 2022

Vianova SAS, the developer of a specialized data analytics platform for shared mobility providers and municipalities, has raised $6.4 million in funding. The Series A investment was led by the venture capital arm of…

Security

Google expands open-source software portfolio with new privacy capabilities

By Maria Deutscher Dec 22, 2022

Google LLC today introduced two open-source technologies designed to help companies more easily process user data in a manner that meets privacy requirements. The first technology is a tool called Magritte for blurring objects…

Cloud

TheCUBE’s Supercloud 2 event in January will offer insight into a new era in cloud computing

By Mark Albertson Dec 22, 2022

Technology providers and customers have embraced a model for building applications using resources from private and public cloud platforms. The result has been a multicloud world that made sense from a business standpoint, yet…

the latest

TikTok’s parent company fired four employees for accessing data on Western journalists

Self-driving truck company TuSimple lays off 25% of staff days before Christmas

Rainmaking technology startup Rainwater Tech to go public via SPAC merger

LastPass reveals hacker copied encrypted customer password vaults

Data science and analytics startup Tredence raises $175M to solve AI’s last-mile problem

Report says Google is panicking over threat posed by OpenAI’s chatbot

Google purchases NFL Sunday Ticket streaming rights for reported $2B a year

Vianova raises $6.4M for its vehicle analytics platform

Google expands open-source software portfolio with new privacy capabilities

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