‘Genius Girl’ goes from inspiring a Korean TV show character to raising a $100 million AI fund
On the weekend, as most students were stumbling back from the bars, Songyee Yoon was rushing across her South Korean campus. Around dinner time, she would run some programs on…
Microsoft is axing support for its own apps on Windows 10
Microsoft has announced that support for Microsoft 365 apps on Windows 10 will end this year on October 14, as reported by The Verge. This is also the end-of-support date…
New Syndicate One fund joins Belgium’s small-but-punchy tech ecosystem
Syndicate One is a debut investment firm out of Belgium that has raised a €6.5 million fund to back Belgian founders and startups. While the amount is small, the significance…
Alienware Is Bringing the Area-51 Desktop and It’s Enormous
Like the government black site gatecrashers back in 2019, Alienware is Naruto running back to Area 51. The Dell-owned brand is offering longtime fans a chance to bask in the…
ServiceTitan’s IPO keeps getting weirder
On Tuesday, cloud business software provider ServiceTitan offered a price range for its initial public stock of $52 to $57 a share, with hopes to raise $446.2 million to $514.2…
Decentralized Instagram-Killer Pixelfed Gets a Mobile App
The Fediverse website offers users the same photo-sharing experience as Instagram without any of the surveillance.
Biden uses an executive order to open federal sites for AI
panumas nikhomkhai / Pexels President Biden signed an executive order Tuesday designed to ensure that the AI industry will have plenty of compute and electrical power in the coming years…
Amazon has slashed the price of the MacBook Pro M4 by $250
Amazon is often the home of great Apple deals, and that continues to be the case today. Right now, you can buy the latest Apple MacBook Pro with M4 Pro…
Insight VC describes Databricks’ wild $10B deal and the bad advice the CEO ignored
It’s been a wild week for investors clawing their way into Databricks’ record-breaking $10 billion fundraising, one of the VCs leading the deal told TechCrunch. “There were calls that went well…
A Conversation with Ben Lerer and Brynn Putnam at Strictly VC NYC 2024
Connie Loizos in conversation with Ben Lerer, managing partner at Lerer Hippeau and Brynn Putnam, founder and former CEO of Mirror at Strictly VC NYC 2024. Subscribe for more on…