Every day in the year 2024 is filled with AI-related news. But Jamix, a new San Francisco-based enterprise AI startup founded by former Instagram and Airbnb engineers, is hoping to cut through the noise by focusing on solving a very particular, yet widely-shared problem: allowing companies to use generative AI assistants without compromising their data privacy and security.
Jamix offers what it…
Here are the winners and losers in US Army’s force structure change
February 28, 2024
The U.S. Army has unveiled a whitepaper detailing how the service plans to shrink the force in some places and grow it in other areas.
The document’s release on Tuesday comes as the Army continues transitioning from counterinsurgency missions to large-scale combat…
Quick Charge Podcast: February 26, 2024
February 28, 2024
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players.
New episodes of Quick Charge are recorded Monday through Thursday and again on…
In a surprising turn of events, we now learn that billionaire Dan O’Dowd bought the 3 Tesla Roadsters that were lost in a Chinese port for over a decade.
Last year, we reported on a strange story of three brand-new Tesla Roadsters that were found inside a shipping container in China.
It appears that a Chinese company bought the Roadster back in 2011 with the hope of reverse-engineering them.
Mercedes is upgrading the EQS with more range and a more classic grille design option
February 28, 2024
Mercedes is going back to its roots with the upgraded EQS. The new Mercedes EQS luxury sedan will feature an improved battery for more range and the option for a more classic grille design.
After backtracking on its goal of going all-electric by the end of the decade…
Crypto Exchange Kraken Shares 'Real Story' of SEC Lawsuit — Claims SEC Seeks 'Boundless Authority' Over Commerce
February 28, 2024
Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken has shared what it called “the real story” of the lawsuit against it by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Kraken also explained why it is moving to dismiss the case. “Crypto innovators in the United States should not have…
Crypto Exchange Bitforex Suspends Withdrawals Following $56.5M Drain From Hot Wallets
February 28, 2024
Bitforex, a centralized cryptocurrency exchange, abruptly halted user withdrawals. This sudden action occurred just moments after a reported $56.5 million was removed from the platform’s hot wallets. According to online crypto investigator Zachxbt, the Bitforex team has ceased all communication with users.
No Official Word From the Bitforex Team
On Feb. 23, Bitforex, a cryptocurrency exchange…
Lighthouse Protocol Aims to End Wallet Draining Attacks on Solana
February 28, 2024
Lighthouse Protocol, an initiative that simulates transactions, aims to end the security problems derived from using unknown smart contracts in Solana. The project, which is currently in its testing stages and is projected to be included in more wallets this year, would…
Qualcomm unveils AI and connectivity chips at Mobile World Congress
February 27, 2024
Qualcomm unveiled a suite of AI, 5G, and Wi-Fi devices at Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona.
The chip design company said the innovations promise to usher in a new era of intelligent computing, transforming industries, devices, and consumer experiences.
For Qualcomm…
Microsoft showcases next-generation AI and computing at Nvidia GTC
February 27, 2024
“The promise of AI” has always been about big ideas and far-flung possibilities – until now. The number of new, innovative and practical use cases are piling up. Businesses that were out of the gate first are seeing real ROI from their AI leaps of faith and are eager to take the next jump ahead, while many businesses at the AI starting gate are now ready to go all in. Today AI…
