Kolena, a startup building tools to test AI models, raises $15M
Kolena, a startup building tools to test, benchmark and validate the performance of AI models, today announced that it raised $15 million in a funding round led by Lobby Capital with participation from SignalFire and Bloomberg Beta. The new cash brings Kolena’s total raised to $21 million, and will be
Read MoreByju’s to cut as many as 5,000 more jobs amid business restructuring
Byju’s plans to cut as many as 5,000 jobs in the coming weeks, a person familiar with the matter said, as the Indian edtech giant looks to pare down costs amid a broad restructuring of its business. The Bengaluru-headquartered startup, which recently appointed a new head for its India business,
Read MorePhoto-sharing app Lapse hits top of the App Store by forcing you to invite your friends
Forget invite-only social apps, Lapse is testing a new technique to acquire its users: it forces you to invite your friends in order to get in. The reinvention of a social camera app first introduced in 2021, Lapse is now king of the U.S. App Store after having jumped from
Read MoreAnalogy between prime numbers and simple groups
Simple groups are the building blocks of groups similar to the way prime numbers are the building blocks of integers. This post will unpack this analogy in two ways: How do simple groups compare to prime numbers? How does the composition of simple groups compare to the composition of prime
Read MoreAlchemist Accelerator’s latest startups range from sneakernet for energy to solar panel cleaning bots
This morning is Alchemist Accelerator’s demo day, and there are 22 companies making their debut across a wide range of industries. Whether you’re building a construction business, cleaning solar panels or exploring quantum computing, there’s something for you here. Alchemist also announced a partnership with Microsoft under which the latter
Read MoreTech layoffs are all but a thing of the past
Provided that tech stocks don't drop by a surprise 10%, I suspect that we're entering a period in which tech companies once again grow their headcounts
Read MoreCelebrating 15 Years of Stack Overflow
From Angular JS to Raspberry Pi, from React to Prompt Engineering, our community has been asking questions and sharing knowledge that helps the entire world build better.
Read MoreFNB’s eWallet Service Surges: A Remarkable 15% Increase in Transaction Value
FNB says it continues to see signs of a rebound in consumer-to-consumer economic activity, demonstrated though a significant increase of over 15% in the value of money sent via its renowned eWallet service during the previous financial year, rising from R33.7 billion to an impressive R38.9 billion. In addition to
Read MoreX (formerly Twitter) is worst for disinformation, per EU analysis
X (formerly Twitter) has been called out in the European Union for having the worst ratio of disinformation/misinformation to posts not spreading falsehoods among mainstream social networks. In a speech today discussing the latest updates from other platforms that have signed up to combat disinformation under a beefed up EU
Read MoreSeries, which aims to replace ERP systems, lands $25M
As companies grow, they create legal entities and organizational structures to support their lines of business — each with their respective governance and compliance needs. Quickly, keeping track of this can get complex — especially if the company uses multiple vendors across their teams. Many do. According to one survey,
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