Vsim, founded by Nvidia alums, raises $21.5M for robotics simulation tech
Manchester-based Vsim is developing a new physics simulation framework, and has raised $21.5 million from EQT Ventures and a number of backers. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Read moreAirtel taps AI to combat India’s rampant spam calls problem
Bharti Airtel, India’s second-largest telecom operator, said on Wednesday it’s rolling out an AI-powered spam detection solution to all its customers as it vowed to curb the rising spam calls and messages in the world’s most populous nation. The company, which counts Google among its backers, announced the launch of
Read moreHone Capital, a Silicon Valley firm, is being probed by the FBI
According to the FT, the FBI is now poking around nine-year-old Hone Capital, a Palo Alto, Ca.-based venture firm funded by a Chinese private equity firm, to determine whether some of its capital came from the Chinese government — and if it shared sensitive startup data with Beijing. Originally launched
Read moreAutomating Vultr Cloud Infrastructure with Terraform
Learn how to efficiently manage and automate Vultr cloud infrastructure using Terraform. This step-by-step guide covers provisioning resources like cloud instances and Kubernetes clusters, ensuring consistency, scalability, and collaboration in your cloud deployments. Continue reading Automating Vultr Cloud Infrastructure with Terraform on SitePoint.
Read moreSalesforce snatches up Zoomin, a tool for organizing company knowledge
Salesforce is on a buying spree. After snatching up data management firm Own earlier in the month, Salesforce today announced its plans to buy Zoomin, an enterprise knowledge platform. Zoomin — which we’ve covered a handful of times before — unifies a company’s docs, like product user guides and tutorials,
Read moreCaroline Ellison sentenced to two years in jail for role in FTX fraud
The end of the line. | Photo Illustration by Cath Virginia / The Verge | Photo by Bloomberg, Getty Images Caroline Ellison, the former CEO of Alameda Research, was sentenced to 24 months in prison for her role in the FTX collapse. She must also forfeit $11 billion. Ellison pleaded
Read moreThe beloved Rodecaster board gets a video production counterpart
The Rodecaster Video is up for preorder starting today. It ships October 10. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Read moreHow one female VC is teaching kids about startups and women in tech
Lux Capital's Deena Shakir wrote a picture book to explain startups to children. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Read moreNorthvolt lays off 1,600 workers, but it’s not the end for Europe’s battery champion
Europe’s attempt at building a battery manufacturing powerhouse announced that it had halted work on a factory expansion and laid off about 20% of its employees. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
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