A year later, what Threads could learn from other social networks
Strings, Meta’s choice for Twitter, just praised its most memorable birthday. In the wake of sending off on July 5 last year, the interpersonal organization has reached 175 million month-to-month dynamic clients that is an eminent accomplishment.
Lacework, last valued at $8.3B, is in talks to sell for just $150M to $200M, say sources
Union proceeds with apace in the realm of safety. Sources let us know that Lacework, a cloud security startup that was valued at $8.3 billion post-cash in its last subsidizing round, is being acquired by one more security player, Wiz, at a cost of just $150 million to $200 million.
Synapse’s collapse has frozen nearly $160M from fintech users — here’s how it happened
The breakdown and chapter 11 of BaaS Fintech Neural Connection have uncovered how slippery things are for the frequently related fintech world when one central member hits inconvenience.
Whistleblowers accuse OpenAI of ‘illegally restrictive’ NDAs
Informants have blamed OpenAI for putting unlawful limitations on how representatives can speak with government controllers, as indicated by a letter from The Washington Post
The AI financial results paradox
There is an overall agreement today that generative simulated intelligence will change business in a significant manner, and organizations and people who don’t jump aboard will be immediately left in the dustbin of history.
Decagon claims its customer service bots are smarter than average
One red-hot category in the generative AI space is customer support, which isn’t surprising, really, when you consider the tech’s potential to cut contact center costs while increasing scale. Critics argue that generative AI-powered customer support tech could depress wages
France leads the pack for Generative AI funding in Europe
OpenAI, with its rollouts of viral services like ChatGPT and billions in funding, may have gobbled up the lion’s share of attention and money so far. But according to a new report out from top VC Accel and the analysts at Dealroom, in Europe and Israel, there is a wave of hopefuls emerging to make their mark
Amazon extends generative AI-powered product listings to Europe
Amazon is bringing its generative AI listing smarts to more sellers, revealing today that those in France, Germany, Italy, Spain, and the U.K. can now access tools designed to improve product listings by generating product descriptions, titles, and associated details
Semperis, a specialist in Active Directory security now worth more than $1B, raises $125M
Active Directory, the Microsoft directory service for connecting users with network resources, is used by more than 90% of all Fortune 1000 companies and many more. So it’s no surprise that it’s a giant target for malicious hackers
How bad bots are dominating Internet traffic in 2024
Close to half (49.6%) of all web traffic in 2023 was driven by bots – a 2% increment from the earlier year, denoting the most elevated level since network safety firm Imperva started checking in 2013.
