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
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
Anthropic is expanding to Europe and raising more money
The dynamic landscape of generative AI sees intense competition as companies vie for dominance in this burgeoning field. On the heels of OpenAI’s announcement regarding the latest iteration of its GPT large language model, its formidable rival in the United States,
Uber to acquire Foodpanda’s Taiwan unit from Delivery Hero for $950M in cash
Uber Technologies has made headlines with its announcement of the acquisition of Delivery Hero’s Foodpanda Taiwan unit for a staggering $950 million in cash. This strategic move is part of Uber Eats’ ambitious plan to fortify its foothold in Asia, with a particular focus on strengthening its position in Taiwan’s competitive market.
Tesla layoffs hit high performers, some departments slashed, sources say
Tesla executives told representatives Monday that the new cutbacks — which destroyed a few divisions by 20% and, surprisingly, hit superior workers — were to a great extent because of poor monetary execution, a source acquainted with the matter told Techon Ventures
ChatGPT is a squeeze away with Nothing’s upgraded earbuds
Nothing has just unveiled their latest earbud lineup, and it’s creating quite a buzz. The new offerings include the Nothing Ear, an upgrade to the popular Ear (2), and the Nothing Ear (a), which channels the spirit of the beloved Ear Stick.