Crypto Finance Startup Amber Group Raises $100M at $1B Valuation
Despite the recent huge price drop of a few key cryptocurrencies, investors are increasingly considering Bitcoin as an investable asset as more mainstream capital firms…
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Vietnamese Financial Services App MFast Gets $1.5M Pre-Series A Led by Do Ventures
MFST, a mobile application that allows Vietnamese users in remote areas to access financial services, announced today that it was led by The Ventures in…
GrowSari, a B2B Platform for Small Stores in the Philippines, Adds Investors like Temasek’s Pavilion Capital and Tencent
Sari-sari stores are neighboring stores in the Philippines that usually sell daily necessities and sometimes also serve as community centers. Tudo Grocery, a startup that…
Facebook Officially Launches Live Audio Rooms and Podcasts in the U.S.
In April, Facebook Clubhouse announced several planned investments in new audio products, including new support for live audio competitors and podcasts. Today, Facebook is officially…
The Station: Waymo Nabs more Capital, Cruise Taps a $5B Credit Line and Hints about Argo’s Future
Hello to the weekly newsletter dedicated to all ways (today and in the future) to take people and packages from Point A to Point B…
Researchers create an Electronic Microsystem that can Intelligently Respond
A team of researchers from the University of Massachusetts Amherst developed an electronic microsystem that can intelligently respond to information inputs without the need for…
Humans are willing to take advantage of Benevolent and Trustworthy AI
Humans expect AI to be kind and trustworthy. According to a new study, humans are unwilling to cooperate and compromise with machines at the same…
Engineers develop a Retinal Implant that could partly reinstate Vision in Blind People
Scientists all over the world have been working to return people who are unable to move, see, or care for themselves for various reasons to…
Artificial Intelligence Learning Machines can be Trained to Solve Problems and Puzzles
Machines can learn from experience, adapt to new inputs, and perform human-like tasks thanks to artificial intelligence (AI). Most examples of artificial intelligence that you…
Virtual Reality Creates an Effect on your Time Sense
Researchers in psychology discovered that playing virtual reality games causes an effect known as ‘time compression,’ in which time moves faster than you think. The…
A New Algorithm Enables Modern Quilters to Focus on Design and Creation
When it comes to quilting, determining the feasibility and order of steps in advanced patterns can be notoriously difficult – and frustrating. A new algorithm…
Crayfish Exposed to Antidepressants in their Environment behave more Boldly
Nature basically accepts something when we take drugs legally or otherwise. The knockout effect is not direct, and if you need to take medication it…
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