CryptoNews

Nigerian Crypto Startup Reveals Closure of $2.3 Million Strategic Funding Round

The Nigerian crypto startup revealed on Jan. 16 that the firm had closed a $2.3 million strategic fund to finance the acquisition of operating licenses from different African regulators. Canza Finance said it hopes the new licenses and the defi platform will help it achieve its goal of lowering the cost of doing business. Lowering the Cost of Doing Business Nigerian crypto startup, Canza Finance…
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AI & RoboticsNews

Stability AI releases Stable Code 3B to fill in blanks of AI-powered code generation

Stability AI claims Stable Code 3B outperforms StarCoder across Python, C++, JavaScript, Java, PHP and Rust programming languages. Stable Code 3B is being made available for commercial use as part of Stability AI’s new membership subscription service that was first announced in December. Members gain access to Stable Code 3B alongside other AI tools in Stability AI’s portfolio including the…
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DefenseNews

US Navy’s four unmanned ships return from Pacific deployment

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Navy completed its first deployment of four unmanned ships, which spent five months in the Pacific testing concepts for how to integrate their capabilities into crewed fleet operations. The unmanned surface vessels — Sea Hunter, Sea Hawk, Mariner and Ranger — departed Southern California on Aug. 7 and returned Jan. 15. The Sea Hunter and Sea Hawk originate from a…
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Cleantech & EV'sNews

Here's how – and why – EVs and solar are connected

EV owners are more likely to add solar panels to their homes, according to a new US Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) study – here’s why. And conversely, owning photovoltaic panels also has a bearing on whether a homeowner buys an electric vehicle, but not as strongly. Researchers from NREL, University of California Santa Barbara, and Lawrence Berkeley…
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