Artificial Intelligence

On Tuesday, LayerZero Labs announced the completion of a $120 million Series B financing, increasing the company’s valuation from $1 billion to $3 billion. LayerZero Laboratories is a web3 communications protocol. This messaging protocol eliminates the need for third-party middlemen for sending messages between blockchains, unlike Web 2.0 messaging applications …

Google has introduced three new Search capabilities that will make it simpler for consumers to find and book hotels, flights, and tourist attractions. The company is testing a new “price guarantee” logo for airline tickets, which is the most notable change. When you see the “Price Guarantee” label next to …

OpenAI’s ChatGPT’s extraordinary capabilities necessitate the use of massive language models. Text samples numbering in the billions, if not trillions, are used to teach these models. The goal of ChatGPT is to have such a deep understanding of language that it can quickly and accurately guess the next word in …

Users of Generation Z are increasingly jumping on the content creation bandwagon to supplement their income outside of the traditional 9 to 5 workday. Over 45% of Gen Z creators polled in 2022 stated they want to make money from their content, according to a study by Adobe. Many content …

Western Digital, a major provider of data storage solutions, has acknowledged that data was stolen from its servers by hackers in a “network security incident” last week. On Monday, the California firm claimed in a statement that on March 26, an outsider breached “a number” of the firm’s internal systems. …

The U.S. and electric vehicle company Canoo have reached a $1.5 million settlement. Securities and Exchange Commission, per a legal document. Just a few months after the business joined with special purpose acquisition firm Hennessy Capital Acquisition Inc., the SEC launched an investigation into Canoo. The inquiry looked into Canoo’s …

A timely reminder that some nations do have laws that already apply to cutting-edge AI has just been issued by Italy’s data protection authority, which has ordered OpenAI to stop processing people’s data locally with immediate effect. The order comes two days after an open letter called for a moratorium …

Effy is pondering her options. The French energy remodeling firm is successful, but it is attempting to serve a market that is far larger than it initially thought. Because of this, it is taking a risk. The startup has just finished a fundraising round with Felix Capital for €20 million …

Comfort Electric, Uber’s premium electric vehicle service, is being rolled out to 14 additional markets in the United States and Canada. Customers in 40 different regions across North America can now reserve a sleek, eco-friendly ride. Luxury electric vehicles, including the Tesla Model S, Model 3, Model X, and Model …

Bing Chat, Microsoft’s latest search agent powered by OpenAI’s GPT-4, “explores” and includes advertisements in its responses. These sponsored results are labeled as such, but it still raises the question of how far we have progressed from the first generation of search engine advertisements. Microsoft’s official blog post today acknowledged …