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HTC opens up the metaverse with Viverse Create, a no-code virtual world-building platform

By Kyt Dotson Aug 22, 2024

Viverse, the open computing platform for virtual worlds from HTC Corp., today announced the release of a suite of tools that will give creators the ability to build and share immersive multiplayer worlds for…

Security

Cyberthreat report from Critical Start shows significant uptick in ransomware and data leaks

By Duncan Riley Aug 22, 2024

A new report out today from managed detection and response company Critical Start Inc. reveals a significant uptick in cyberattacks across multiple industries, with healthcare and manufacturing emerging as primary targets in the first half…

AI

Fortanix and Nvidia enhance AI model accuracy in drug discovery with Xeureka

By Duncan Riley Aug 22, 2024

A new report out today from Intel Corp.-backed multicloud security firm Fortanix Inc. details how Xeureka Inc., a subsidiary of Mitsui & Co. Ltd., has leveraged Fortanix’s Confidential Computing technology to enhance artificial intelligence model accuracy and…

AI

AI21 Labs’ updated hybrid SSM-Transformer model Jamba gets longest context window yet

By Mike Wheatley Aug 22, 2024

OpenAI rival AI21 Labs Ltd. today lifted the lid off of its latest competitor to ChatGPT, unveiling the open-source large language models Jamba 1.5 Mini and Jamba 1.5 Large. The new models are based…

AI

Agribusiness AI startup Ceres Imaging rebrands as Ceres AI after closing on late-stage funding

By Mike Wheatley Aug 22, 2024

Agricultural imagery and data analytics provider Ceres Imaging Inc. has announced it’s rebranding itself as Ceres AI after closing on a Series D round of funding and appointing a new chairman. Ceres AI is…

AI

Salesforce’s newest AI agents help to filter out sales prospects and train salespeople

By Mike Wheatley Aug 22, 2024

Salesforce Inc. is cranking out yet more artificial intelligence agents, this time for its flagship customer relationship management platform. The new agents include the Einstein Sales Development Rep, or Einstein SDR, and the Einstein…

Policy

Google inks controversial deal with California’s lawmakers to fund local news

By James Farrell Aug 21, 2024

Google LLC and the state of California have agreed to a deal under which the tech giant will commit $172.5 million to fund local journalism over the next five years while some of the…

Apps

Chip design software firm Synopsys delivers record revenue as AI accelerates demand

By Mike Wheatley Aug 21, 2024

Silicon chip design software maker Synopsys Inc. delivered third-quarter earnings and revenue above expectations today and then issued strong guidance, sending its stock higher in after-hours trading. The company, one of the leaders in…

Big Data

Snowflake beats expectations but stock falls on fears of decelerating revenue growth

By Mike Wheatley Aug 21, 2024

Updated: Shares of the cloud data warehouse giant Snowflake Inc. were battered and bruised in extended trading today, even though the company delivered solid second-quarter results and guidance that came in above expectations. The…

Security

McDonald’s Instagram hacked to promote cryptocurrency scam featuring Grimace

By Duncan Riley Aug 21, 2024

The official Instagram account of McDonald’s Corp. was reportedly hacked today to promote a cryptocurrency scam named after the McDonald’s character Grimace. Those behind the hack changed the biography on the McDonald’s Instagram page…

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HTC opens up the metaverse with Viverse Create, a no-code virtual world-building platform

Cyberthreat report from Critical Start shows significant uptick in ransomware and data leaks

Fortanix and Nvidia enhance AI model accuracy in drug discovery with Xeureka

AI21 Labs’ updated hybrid SSM-Transformer model Jamba gets longest context window yet

Agribusiness AI startup Ceres Imaging rebrands as Ceres AI after closing on late-stage funding

Salesforce’s newest AI agents help to filter out sales prospects and train salespeople

Chip design software firm Synopsys delivers record revenue as AI accelerates demand

McDonald’s Instagram hacked to promote cryptocurrency scam featuring Grimace

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