Title: Canva Looks to Allow Employees and Investors to Sell Over $1 Billion Worth of Stock in Private Sale

Title: Canva Looks to Allow Employees and Investors to Sell Over $1 Billion Worth of Stock in Private Sale

Summary: Canva, the popular browser-based design software platform, is reportedly in talks to enable employees and investors to sell stock worth more than $1 billion to new investors in a private stock sale. If the deal goes through, Canva’s valuation would reach $26 billion, making it one of the largest transactions by high-profile tech startups recently.… Read the rest

New Imaging Techniques Improve Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment

New Imaging Techniques Improve Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment

Summary: Researchers at Umea University have developed new imaging techniques using machine learning to optimize the quality and processing of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans for cancer diagnosis and treatment. The techniques eliminate common artifacts and provide more accurate imaging, allowing for precise determination of the size and position of tumors.… Read the rest

Waymo One Tour offers exclusive access to autonomous rides in Los Angeles

Waymo One Tour offers exclusive access to autonomous rides in Los Angeles

Waymo, the Alphabet-owned division focused on autonomous vehicles, is launching the Waymo One Tour in Los Angeles. This tour will provide early access tickets to individuals in Los Angeles, allowing them to experience fully autonomous rides with Waymo One. The tour will be conducted in six different neighborhoods in Los Angeles, including Santa Monica, Century City, West Hollywood, Mid City, Koreatown, and Downtown LA.… Read the rest

Duolingo Implements AI Technology, Resulting in Job Cuts

Duolingo Implements AI Technology, Resulting in Job Cuts

Duolingo has recently adopted the use of generative artificial intelligence (AI) in order to streamline their language-learning app and create more content. As a result, the company has reduced their contractor workforce by approximately 10%, according to a spokesperson.

The implementation of generative AI has allowed Duolingo to expedite the creation of app scripts and more efficiently develop their course content.… Read the rest

Using AI to Enhance Artistic Experiences: A Collaborative Project by MUNCH Museum and TCS

Using AI to Enhance Artistic Experiences: A Collaborative Project by MUNCH Museum and TCS

A new and innovative project is underway at MUNCH Museum in Oslo, Norway, aimed at demonstrating how AI can enhance the interest and engagement surrounding art, rather than threatening creativity. Birgitte Aga, head of innovation and research at MUNCH, together with her team and technology giant TCS, are exploring novel ways to utilize AI and machine learning technologies to showcase the extensive collection of artworks by Norwegian artist Edvard Munch.… Read the rest

Semiconductor Stocks Surge as Biden Administration Targets China’s Dominance

Semiconductor Stocks Surge as Biden Administration Targets China’s Dominance

Amidst recent market fluctuations, semiconductor stocks are seeing a significant turnaround. Leading companies such as Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), Intel, and Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) are experiencing a surge in stock prices following a rocky start to the year. While the initial decline was attributed to December’s Santa Claus rally, the turnaround can be largely credited to the actions of President Joe Biden.… Read the rest

AI Startup Funding Shines Despite Challenging Venture Landscape

AI Startup Funding Shines Despite Challenging Venture Landscape

Investment in AI startups remains a bright spot in the otherwise challenging venture landscape of 2023. With economic uncertainties and market disruptions impacting various sectors, AI startups are attracting significant funding and attention.

While many industries have faced setbacks and struggles, the potential for breakthroughs in artificial intelligence continues to capture investor interest.… Read the rest

Revolutionizing Financial Inclusion: The Journey of Claude Eguienta and Mimo Capital

Revolutionizing Financial Inclusion: The Journey of Claude Eguienta and Mimo Capital

In the world of blockchain and crypto, perceptions are changing, and the industry is evolving. One individual at the forefront of this shift is Claude Eguienta, the CEO of Mimo Capital. With a mission to democratize financial literacy and bridge the gap between the haves and have-nots, Eguienta is leveraging technology to empower diverse communities through inclusive finance.… Read the rest

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