Meta and Spotify CEOs Criticize Proposed EU Regulations on Artificial Intelligence Development
Meta and Spotify partner up again on open source AI, citing EU regulations as a hurdle. The companies claim EU privacy laws are stifling innovation in
Scout Motors Electric Vehicles Will Feature Built-in Satellite Connectivity
Volkswagen’s offshoot Scout Motors is gearing up for CES 2025, bringing exciting news for outdoor enthusiasts. The upcoming Traveler SUV and Terra pickup
Intel Backs Robotics Startup, While Twitter Posts Losses and Fintech Sees Renewed Interest
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Sequoia Reveals How Much It Has Sitting in Its Sequoia Capital Fund and the Surprising Amount
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Sequoia Capital, a 50-year-old investing powerhouse, made significant changes one year ago by reorganizing itself into a
Ex-Twitch CEO Emmett Shear Founding AI Startup Backed by Andreessen Horowitz
Emmett Shear, former CEO of Twitch, starts new AI venture.
Twitter adds government-funded labels to its fact-checking efforts globally
Twitter Introduces Labels for International News Outlets with Government Funding
The social media platform is expanding its efforts to identify
MagSafe Earbuds Snap Onto iPhone for Seamless Listening Experience
AirPods have had their fair share of charging cases over the years. However, Artronic’s new design takes a unique approach by creating a slim charging
Proposed “Kill Switch” for AI Raises Concerns for Emerging Fund Managers
The past week was action-packed in the world of startups, with numerous developments to discuss. The Equity team enjoyed dissecting these stories and
Speak Lands Investment From OpenAI to Expand Its Language Learning Platform
English Language Learning Platform Speak Secures $27 Million in Series B Funding Led by OpenAI Startup Fund
Speak, a cutting-edge English language
Houghton Mifflin, McGraw-Hill, and Pearson Partner for iBooks 2 Textbook Publishing
Today at Apple’s Education Event: Introducing iBooks 2, a Revolutionary Textbook Platform
Apple introduces iBooks 2, transforming traditional $200