How can businesses learn to live with ransomware?
Last year, 85% of organizations experienced at least one ransomware attack, as per the Veeam Data Protection Trends Report 2023. With almost every organization falling victim to these attacks, the issue has become pervasive and nearly unavoidable. While this may seem daunting, acknowledging this reality allows us to effectively manage
Read moreHashtag Trending Sep. 25th-Cloud more accessible to SMBs due to falling costs; Forty-five per cent of Grindr’s employees quit due to RTO mandate; AI to improve productivity by 50 per cent
Forget shadow IT, it’s now shadow HR that IT is using to try to solve chronic skills shortages. Forty-five per cent of Grindr’s employees quit rather than return to the office. AWS goes after the SMB market — more from the X files. These and more top tech stories
Read moreAmazon to invest up to $4 billion in AI startup Anthropic
Amazon has agreed to invest up to $4 billion in the AI startup Anthropic, the two firms said, as the e-commerce group steps up its rivalry against Microsoft, Meta, Google and Nvidia in the fast-growing sector that many technologists believe could be the next great frontier. The e-commerce group said
Read moreCorrecto grabs $7M to build out its ‘Grammarly for Spanish’
The generative AI boom has put a spring in the step of Correcto, a Madrid-based language writing tool startup focused on Spanish speakers that’s today announcing $7 million in seed funding. The round is led by London-based Octopus Ventures, with Carya Venture Partners and River Park Ventures also contributing. The
Read moreCalifornia governor vetoes bill to ban driverless AV trucks
California Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill Friday that would have required a human safety operator to be present any time a self-driving truck operated on public roads in the state. The win for the autonomous trucking industry comes after the California Senate had passed the bill in mid-September. The
Read moreA conversation with Cruise’s Kyle Vogt, Bird scoops up Spin, and self-driving trucks live to see another day in Cali
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Read moreCanada cyber centre issues caution after group from India issues threat
The Canadian government’s cyber authority has issued a warning to IT administrators here to watch for attacks, after a group or individual claiming to be from India issued a retaliation threat over allegations India may have been behind the assassination of a Canadian man advocating for an independent Sikh state.
Read moreBeam us up, Scotty!
Star Trek fans can celebrate knowing that the holodeck is quickly becoming a part of their reality — sort of. Toronto-based media and technology company ARHT is currently previewing the latest UI for its ARHT CAPSULE technology. An ARHT CAPSULE in the company’s Toronto location This UI, ‘quick mode,‘ allows
Read moreBuilding an equitable cap table puts more tools in a startup’s toolbox
Building an equitable cap table allows startups to bring on experts they wouldn't be able to hire while making VC more diverse.
Read moreDespite the ups and downs of the fintech space, people still really care about it
Welcome back to The Interchange, where we take a look at the hottest fintech news of the previous week. If you want to receive The Interchange directly in your inbox every Sunday, head here to sign up! Disrupt! Last week, our team was at TechCrunch Disrupt 2023, which featured a dedicated fintech
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