SpaceX has introduced the Starlink Mini, a compact version of its satellite internet product designed to fit inside a backpack. This new offering aims to provide greater flexibility and connectivity options, particularly for those on the move. Starlink Mini is priced at $599, which is $100 more than the...
The entrepreneurial landscape of the Pacific Northwest is brimming with innovative startups that are making their mark on various industries. One such noteworthy player in this arena is Aigen, a Seattle-based startup offering solar-powered robots designed to tackle those pesky weeds on farms.
Having secured a fresh $12 million investment,...
In the constantly evolving digital landscape, cybersecurity remains a pivotal concern for tech giants worldwide. Microsoft, a leading figure in the tech industry, has recently disclosed ongoing cybersecurity challenges it faces against sophisticated threats. Among these, the Russian government-backed hacking group, Midnight Blizzard, has emerged as a significant adversary,...
In the dynamic world of 2023, the AI revolution has ushered in a fresh set of challenges for startups. One of these is integrating cutting-edge AI into their products. Concurrently, firms are raking in substantial seed funding to create expansive generative models. The real MVP? Specialized AI chips, vital...
Google is setting the stage for a significant expansion in the mobile gaming arena. The tech giant is gearing up to welcome a broader spectrum of real-money games (RMG) to the Play Store, marking a strategic shift in their app policy. This move aligns with the company's objective to...
Nirav Shah and Jorge Sanchez, well-known names in Seattle's tech space, are setting sail on a fresh endeavor. Fresh off their success with Alertive Healthcare, which Carbon Health acquired in 2021, the duo has now set their sights on the world of personal finance. Splurging a sum close to...
ZenML is emerging as the rising star in the AI industry, aiming to seamlessly bind all the open-source AI tools out there. What's it all about? This open-source framework is designed to craft pipelines. These pipelines are then utilized by data scientists, machine-learning mavens, and platform engineers to design...
In the intricate tapestry of climate change discussions, a critical aspect often overlooked is the profound health benefits that could arise from moving away from fossil fuels. It's not just about reducing carbon footprints; it's about improving global health. This intersection of environmental and health concerns has led RA...
In the realm of financial technology, a seismic shift is occurring, especially in the burgeoning markets of Latin America. Prometeo, an ambitious startup from Uruguay, is at the forefront of this revolution, leveraging the power of open banking to knit together a fragmented financial landscape.
Open banking, a concept that...
In the bustling world of artificial intelligence, a new contender has emerged, courtesy of Elon Musk. Grok, developed by X (formerly known as Twitter), is not just any chatbot. It's Musk's bold foray into an arena dominated by giants like OpenAI's ChatGPT. What sets Grok apart? It's its personality—equipped...
OpenAI is ushering in a new era of artificial intelligence with the expansion of its Custom Model program, offering a tailored approach to generative AI that promises to transform how enterprises leverage technology for their unique needs. This initiative marks a significant leap forward, providing organizations the tools to...
In a digital era where content is king, MrBeast, YouTube’s reigning sovereign, recently turned heads by raking in a staggering $263,000 from a single video on X. However, this internet sensation is quick to label this payout as “a bit of a facade,” offering a candid glimpse into the...
In an era where social media often ties us to our screens, Jagat, a trailblazing social network, is redefining the game by encouraging real-life connections. Since its inception in March this year, Jagat has captivated a global audience, surpassing a remarkable 10 million users. This location-based platform isn't just...
Seattle's health tech scene welcomes Olamedi, a fledgling startup led by CEO Daniel Sarfati and COO Noah Loudon, poised to reshape communication processes within healthcare clinics through innovative software.
Sarfati's tenure at Amazon and Knock, coupled with his role as the co-founder and CTO of Mexico City's HelloDoctor, brings invaluable...
When Apple introduced its Apple Intelligence feature at the WWDC event in June, many analysts were optimistic that it would push the iPhone 16 into a new "supercycle." Much like the addition of 5G a few years ago, Apple Intelligence was seen as the feature that could persuade hesitant...
Discover the shutdown of consumer payments startup Braid after 4 years of operation. Founder Amanda Peyton reflects on the challenges faced and emphasizes the importance of sharing her story. Despite the closure, Peyton remains optimistic about future opportunities in the fintech industry.
OpenAI is gearing up for the much-anticipated launch of its GPT Store, a platform offering custom applications built on their text-generating AI models, like GPT-4. This development is expected to roll out in the coming week.
The company shared in an email that developers creating GPTs must comply with OpenAI's...
Discover how Sydney startup Refilled plans to eliminate 100 million plastic bottles by 2030 and revolutionize beverage consumption. Find out about their innovative BYO-Bottle system and how they offer a wide selection of drinks, flavors, and boosters. With plans to build 100 Refillers by 2024, Refilled is making a big environmental impact and seeking $3 million in funding. Join the movement to reduce plastic waste and create a sustainable future.
In a move that caught the tech world off guard, OpenAI, the forefront company in artificial intelligence, has recently made a significant change in its leadership. Sam Altman, the CEO and board member of OpenAI, was unexpectedly dismissed, paving the way for CTO Mira Murati to step in as...
