Government vows to address corporate privacy worries in proposed cybersecurity law
Parliamentary hearings opened Monday into proposed new laws that would give Ottawa authority over the cybersecurity readiness of critical infrastructure providers, with the government quickly signaling that it’s sensitive to complaints about the amount of information companies may have to give bureaucrats. The committee had set aside an hour for
Read moreAurora Solar lays off 20% of employees after reportedly missing growth targets
The SaaS startup, which provides software to solar installers, reportedly missed its growth targets for the past year. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Read moreAI-Powered Search Engine With Milvus Vector Database on Vultr
Learn how to build an AI-powered search engine with Milvus Vector Database on Vultr, This guide shows you how to use a HuggingFace dataset with Milvus Vector Database and build a question-answering search engine. Continue reading AI-Powered Search Engine With Milvus Vector Database on Vultr on SitePoint.
Read moreU.S. has disabled parts of Chinese hacking infrastructure, says Reuters
American authorities got legal authorization to remotely disable aspects of a Chinese-based hacking campaign, sources have told Reuters. The news agency said in an exclusive story Monday that the action against the hacking group, dubbed Volt Typhoon by Microsoft and other threat researchers, came because the government worries it’s part
Read moreTesla’s next-generation vehicle: all the news about Elon Musk’s next big EV bet
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Will it be the Model 2? Model C? Whatever it’s called, Tesla’s long-promised $25,000 EV could be a game-changer. For years, Tesla CEO Elon Musk has been promising an affordable electric vehicle, likely priced at $25,000, as a way to broaden the appeal
Read moreTeam, timing, and execution — the trilogy of success
What makes startups more likely to succeed is the quality of the team, their ability to execute, and their sense of timing. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Read moreDrone couriers and virtual faces among Alchemist Accelerator’s demo day highlights
Today is demo day at Alchemist Accelerator, which focuses on very early stage startups from technical founders. 15 companies are presenting in this batch, but here are four we thought worth a closer look. Alchemist also scored an additional $2 million from Mayfield to keep investing like this, so they
Read moreColoring the queen’s graph
Suppose we have an n × n chessboard. The case n = 8 is of course most common, but we consider all positive integer values of n. The graph of a chess piece has an edge between two squares if and only if the piece can legally move between the
Read moreWatch SpaceX launch a Northrop Grumman resupply mission to the ISS
SpaceX is teaming up with Northrop Grumman today to deliver more than 8,000 pounds of cargo, fresh food and scientific experiments to astronauts on the International Space Station. The NG-20 resupply mission will take-off from the Space Force’s Cape Canaveral in Florida on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket at around
Read moreUnravelling African network security trends
The fear of cyber incidents has topped the Allianz Risk Barometer 2024 list as the most important business risk for the third consecutive year. Voted into the number one position by several countries across Africa, including Kenya, Mauritius, Nigeria and Uganda, it’s clear that cybersecurity prioritization remains critical for many businesses.
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