This Khosla-backed startup can track drones, trucks, and robotaxis, inch by inch
Point One Navigation, a San Francisco-based startup, secured $35 million in Series C funding, boosting its valuation to $230 million. The company specializes in precise location technology for vehicles,...
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The marketing guru who helped turn Khosla Ventures into an AI powerhouse is moving on
Shernaz Daver, a marketing strategist at Khosla Ventures, is departing after five years to focus on new opportunities. Her career has consistently predicted tech industry trends, from search engines...
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YouTube tests an in-app private messaging feature again
YouTube is reviving its private messaging feature for a limited group of users, allowing video sharing and real-time conversations within the app. The test is restricted to adults in...
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Google DeepMind Hires Former CTO of Boston Dynamics as the Company Pushes Deeper Into Robotics
Google DeepMind has recruited Aaron Saunders, former CTO of Boston Dynamics, as VP of hardware engineering to advance its robotics initiatives. Saunders played a key role in creating agile...
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Nvidia’s record $57B revenue and upbeat forecast quiets AI bubble talk
Nvidia’s third-quarter revenue reached $57 billion, surpassing Wall Street expectations with a 62% year-over-year increase. The data center segment drove record revenue of $51.2 billion, highlighting strong demand for...
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WIRED Roundup: DHS’s Privacy Breach, AI Romantic Affairs, and Google Sues Text Scammers
The WIRED podcast episode “Uncanny Valley” examines critical issues surrounding data misuse, AI ethics, and government overreach. It highlights the Department of Homeland Security’s controversial data collection practices targeting...
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How the classic anime ‘Ghost in the Shell’ predicted the future of cybersecurity 30 years ago
The 30th-anniversary analysis of ‘Ghost in the Shell’ reveals how the 1989 manga’s cyberpunk narrative anticipated modern cybersecurity challenges. The Puppet Master, a government-backed hacker, mirrors real-world APTs and...
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Cavela lands $6.6M to help brands beat pre-tariff manufacturing costs
Cavela, an AI-driven supplier sourcing platform, secured $6.6 million in seed funding to help brands navigate rising manufacturing costs. The startup’s AI agents automate supplier searches across 40+ countries...
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