Altera has created AI-powered, autonomous bots in interactive gaming. Leading figures in the sector, such as Eric Schmidt, have backed Altera, which has raised $9 million to develop this AI technology. The startup is developing AI bots that imitate human interactions to create a more immersive gaming experience, with help from neuroscientist Robert Yang. Discover how Altera is expanding the possibilities of AI in entertainment and beyond, from bettering the gameplay of Minecraft to creating multi-agent worlds.
Discover how Samsung Medison's acquires Sonio, a French startup specializing in AI-driven ultrasound technology, for $92.7 million. Together they want to improve imaging solutions, while Sonio remains independent, focusing on advancing ultrasound diagnostics globally.
Discover how Wayve, a U.K.-based startup, has secured a $1.05 billion in Series C funding, becoming the largest AI fundraise in the U.K. and ranking among the top globally. Learn about Wayve's innovative approach to self-learning autonomous driving technology, their plans to expand globally, and the strategic participation of industry giants like SoftBank, Nvidia, and Microsoft.
Explore the latest updates on London Drugs as the company announces a gradual reopening of its stores across Western Canada following a cyber attack. Learn about the measures being taken to ensure a secure and orderly reopening process, the collaboration with cybersecurity experts, and the proactive steps to protect customer data.
Learn about this remarkable accomplishment as Hubble Network creates the first direct Bluetooth connection with a satellite. Discover how this ground-breaking technology is transforming everything from logistics to pet tracking by enabling seamless connectivity for millions of devices globally. Embark on the IoT revolution enabled by space today.
Aleksanteri Kivimäki has been sentenced to six years and three months for hacking into Vastaamo's psychotherapy patient database, marking the case with the highest number of victims in Finnish legal history. This significant court decision follows charges against Kivimäki that included aggravated data breach, extensive invasion of privacy, and attempted extortion. Learn more about how this case has impacted data security laws and the precedent it sets for cybersecurity and legal accountability in Finland.
Discover how Aikido, a pioneering startup based in Belgium, is transforming the security scene with its recent $17 million Series A funding. Aikido’s innovative security platform is designed specifically for developers, offering an open-source, straightforward approach to protect vast amounts of customer data. This funding round, led by European venture firm Singular, enables Aikido to expand its unique developer-first solutions, distinguishing itself in a market poised for significant growth.
Learn about GitHub's Copilot Workspace, a cutting-edge AI-powered development environment that boosts coding productivity. Perfect for developers looking to use AI to speed up the planning, coding, and brainstorming processes. Discover how Copilot Workspace transforms software development by integrating innovative technologies like natural language interaction and smart code recommendations.
Explore how bipedal robots are being taught to properly handle falls by Boston Dynamics and Agility Robotics, enhancing their usefulness and robustness for practical uses. Find out how they are minimizing fall damage and improving the durability and recovery of robots.
Discover how Altimeter Capital-led $66 million Series B funding is helping German AI startup Parloa increase its market share in the United States. Learn how Parloa's innovative conversational AI platform is transforming customer service, how its advanced language models are affecting the AI industry, and how it places a strategic emphasis on voice-first technology.
Discover the potential of Firefly Image 3, the newest AI model from Adobe, which was introduced at the Max London conference. This innovation gives ethical data source, improves realistic image generation, and incorporates advanced features into Photoshop. Discover how Adobe is meeting the creative demands of today's digital artists and establishing new benchmarks in AI image development. Stay up to date with Adobe's cutting-edge AI tool's improved features and morally sound methods.
Discover the critical security flaw in Chirp Systems' smart lock app that allows unauthorized remote access to thousands of U.S. rental homes. Learn about the risks, CISA's advisory, and the ongoing response from Chirp Systems.