Jewel Burks Solomon’s Collab Capital has closed a new $75M fund
Collab Capital announced today the close of a $75 million Fund II. Jewel Burks Solomon, who rose to prominence in Silicon Valley during her years running Google for Startups US, has just closed her second fund for her VC firm Collab Capital. Fund II is $75 million and includes heavyweight
Read moreChatGPT will avoid being shut down in some life-threatening scenarios, former OpenAI researcher claims
Former OpenAI research leader Steven Adler published a new independent study that claims that, in certain scenarios, his former employer's AI models will go to great lengths to try to avoid being shut down.
Read moreAirPods Pro 3 could be on the way
Apple might be releasing the AirPods Pro 3 sooner than you think.
Read moreMeta’s V-JEPA 2 model teaches AI to understand its surroundings
Meta's V-JEPA 2 model is a "world model," referring to AI that is designed to understand its physical surroundings.
Read moreHow to secure your phone before attending a protest
Back in June 2020, when this article was first written, people were taking to the streets to organize for justice and protest against systemic racism and police brutality. There have been several other flashpoints for protests since then (for example, when the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade), but the
Read moreWhy you need diverse third-party data to deliver trusted AI solutions
Diverse, high-quality data is a prerequisite for reliable, effective, and ethical AI solutions.
Read moreVodacom Launches New Super Content Bundle NXT LVL customers
Research indicates that there is a significant rise in content creators in the country, particularly among the youth. The 2024 South African Influencer Benchmark Report reveals that the country hosts over 75,000 influencers across various niches, including fashion, beauty, lifestyle, and travel. These findings underscore the expanding opportunities within South
Read moreCheck Point Highlights Global Malware Threats in May 2025 Cyber Report
SafePay, a relatively new, rapidly growing ransomware group observed in November 2024, has overtaken other threats this month to emerge as the most prevalent actor on the top ransomware group list, according to Check Point Software Technologies’ Global Threat Index for May 2025, an AI-powered, cloud-delivered cybersecurity platform provider. The
Read moreVERA & cheqd Introduce Verifiable Messaging Platform to Combat Business Fraud
Cyber criminals are estimated to send around 3.4 billion emails daily, disguised to appear as if they are from reliable sources. This amounts to more than one trillion phishing emails every year, an issue that most traditional encryption tools do not address. According to the FBI, scams using business emails
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