Danny Nelson / CoinDesk: Huobi, a top-10 crypto exchange by trading volume, has agreed to be acquired by Hong Kong-based About Capital; terms of the deal were not disclosed — The terms of the deal were not disclosed. — Crypto… Continue Reading →
(Photo: PGE)A new power plant in the tiny town of Lexington, Oregon is the first in North America to combine solar and wind energy with battery storage at utility scale. It’s called the Wheatridge Renewable Energy Facility, and once it… Continue Reading →
I Was There When is an oral history project that’s part of the In Machines We Trust podcast. It features stories of how breakthroughs and watershed moments in artificial intelligence and computing happened, as told by the people who witnessed… Continue Reading →
(Image: Microsoft)Those who subscribe to Microsoft 365 aren’t just getting productivity apps anymore—they’re also getting identity theft protection. This week Microsoft added identity theft protection to Defender, a security app that informs users of security threats in real time. Microsoft… Continue Reading →
Elon Musk All hell breaks loose this evening after Tesla CEO Elon Musk proposed a “Russia-Ukraine Peace” plan that angered the Ukrainian president, blue-check mark gatekeepers, journalists, government officials, and NAFO members. On Monday, Musk posted a tweet that offered the possibility of… Continue Reading →
Shannon Liao / Washington Post: The NLRB says Activision Blizzard withheld raises from QA testers over their union activity; Activision is negotiating with Raven testers who voted to unionize — The National Labor Relations Board has investigated and found that… Continue Reading →
The EU is creating new rules to make it easier to sue AI companies for harm. A bill unveiled this week, which is likely to become law in a couple of years, is part of Europe’s push to prevent AI… Continue Reading →
Meagan Simpson / BetaKit: Ontario-based Avidbots, which makes autonomous floor cleaning robots for commercial settings, raised a $70M Series C, bringing its total funding to $107M — Kitchener-Waterloo startup Avidbots has secured $70 million USD in a Series C funding… Continue Reading →
Researchers in Scotland have devised a way to “neutralize” creepy crawlies in the coolest way possible: by shooting them with a laser. Ildar Rakhmatulin, a research associate at Edinburgh’s Heriot-Watt University, recently partnered with a group of engineers, biologists, and… Continue Reading →
Meta has today unveiled an AI system that generates short videos based on text prompts. Make-A-Video lets you type in a string of words, like “A dog wearing a superhero outfit with a red cape flying through the sky,” and… Continue Reading →
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