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AI "resurrects" George Carlin in the form of a podcast

A new AI-driven comedy special features an eerie, computer-generated impression of the late legendary comedian George Carlin, who died in 2008. As Rolling Stone reported, the hour-lon...

Jan 11, 2024

Tampa Automation Star Rewst Raises $31M to Fuel MSP Platform Growth

Sunny Tampa keeps pumping out tech winners, with automation startup Rewst the latest to ride investor excitement to new heights. The company just locked down a $31 million Series B ro...

Jan 10, 2024

Floodgates Open as US Approves First Spot Bitcoin ETFs for 11 Issuers

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved the first applications for spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) from 11 different issuers after denying similar pro...

Jan 10, 2024

Twitch Announces Additional Layoffs, Cutting 500 Jobs

Livestreaming giant Twitch is slashing its workforce yet again, cutting 35% of staff in its second major round of layoffs over the past year. The Amazon-owned company will lay off rou...

Jan 10, 2024

Micromobility Rivals Tier and Dott Announce $65M Merger

Tier Mobility and Dott, two leading shared micromobility operators in Europe, have announced a merger backed by $65 million (€60 million) in fresh investment. The combined entity will...

Jan 10, 2024

SECGov's Twitter Account Was Hacked

Well, it seems the normally buttoned-up Securities and Exchange Commission let down its hair for a brief moment earlier today. In an apparent case of mistaken identity—or perhaps just...

Jan 10, 2024

SAG-AFTRA Strikes Upbeat Note With AI Voice Deal

Amid the flashy gadgets and robots roaming the aisles at CES 2024, a pioneering new partnership aims to harmonize both human talent and artificial intelligence in the world of gaming....

Jan 10, 2024

RISC-V, An Open-Source Chip Caught Between Tech Innovation and National Security

RISC-V, an open-source chip architecture created at a UC Berkeley lab, has become integral to China’s semiconductor ambitions. This free and accessible technology now sits at the cent...

Jan 10, 2024

Rabbit r1, the Pint-Sized AI Sidekick Aims to Be Your New BFF

Forget phones and smartwatches – the breakout gadget at CES 2023 is a palm-sized AI companion called the rabbit r1 that wants to be your new best friend. Yeah, you read that right.

Jan 10, 2024

Quora Scores $75 Million in New Funding from Andreessen Horowitz

Quora, the popular question-and-answer platform, has raised $75 million in new funding led by prestigious Silicon Valley venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz. This major cash infu...

Jan 10, 2024

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