When NASA’s Juno mission flies by Jupiter’s fiery moon Io on Sunday, July 30, the spacecraft will be making its closest approach yet, coming within 13,700 miles (22,000 kilometers) of it. Data collected by the Italian-built JIRAM (Jovian InfraRed Auroral Mapper) and other science instruments is expected to provide a wealth of information on the hundreds of erupting volcanoes pouring out molten…
Montreal startup HumanFirst raises $5M to transform organizations’ conversational data into no-code AI
July 26, 2023
Imagine you run a customer service desk at a company. You quickly notice that your employees spend a good chunk of their day answering the same questions from different customers. Wouldn’t it be nice to automate those responses and let AI answer them, freeing up your human…
Cyclops raises $6.4M in seed funding to launch AI-powered cybersecurity search platform
July 26, 2023
Cybersecurity startup Cyclops Security announced its public launch today, unveiling a new search platform aimed at helping security teams cut through the complexity of disparate data sources. The company also announced $6.4 million in seed funding from a group of prominent…
Protect AI, an AI and machine learning (ML) security company, announced it has successfully raised $35 million in a series A funding round. Evolution Equity Partners led the round and saw participation from Salesforce Ventures and existing investors Acrew Capital, boldstart ventures, Knollwood Capital and Pelion Ventures.
Founded by Ian Swanson, who previously led Amazon Web Services’…
From data chaos to data products: How enterprises can unlock the power of generative AI
July 26, 2023
Many large enterprises are eager to experiment with generative AI and the large language models (LLMs) that power it, hoping to gain a competitive edge in a range of fields from customer service to product design, marketing and entertainment.
But before they can unleash…
Scott Belsky, chief product officer of Adobe, told VentureBeat on X-formerly-known-as-Twitter yesterday that while some industries “may not need to exist in the age of AI,” graphic designers will continue to flourish. His comments come following a report by Business…
Fermyon Technologies is expanding its serverless WebAssembly cloud platform today with the integration of a NoOps database to help developers more rapidly build applications.
WebAssembly is an increasingly popular and capable platform that can enable a developer to write code in any number of different programming languages, then have it run in an optimized runtime environment on-premises or in…
Stability AI levels up image generation with new Stable Diffusion base model for better image composition
July 26, 2023
Stability AI is out today with a new Stable Diffusion base model that dramatically improves image quality and users’ ability to generate highly detailed images with just a text prompt.
Stable Diffusion XL (SDXL) 1.0 is the new, leading-edge flagship text-to-image…
Samsung Galaxy Unpacked July 2023: How to watch
July 26, 2023
Samsung Unpacked 2023
While Samsung already revealed its flagship Galaxy S23 phones earlier this year, summer is reserved for its foldable devices. This year, that event is taking place in South Korea, with the company teasing not just the latest Galaxy Z Fold 5 and Galaxy Z…
Samsung Galaxy lineup has plenty of power for gaming
July 26, 2023
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If you’re a gaming nerd, Samsung‘s launch of its new Galaxy products today at its Unpacked event may catch your attention. The devices include its new Galaxy Tab tablets, its flip and foldable Galaxy Z smartphones, and its Galaxy Watch6 devices.
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