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Barcelona’s Hello.app Aims to Dethrone Google Cloud Storage with Crowdfunding Push

With a crowdfunding campaign of €2M in funding, Hello.app invites the public to invest by May.

March 12, 2024

The U.S. House Energy and Commerce Committee has made a unanimous decision, with a 50-0 vote, mandating ByteDance to sell TikTok within 165 days to prevent its ban.

 This directive, propelled by national security concerns over Chinese ownership, aims to protect American data and curb foreign adversaries from...

March 8, 2024

China Mobilizes $27 Billion Chip Fund Amid US Restrictions

New fund aims to propel semiconductor self-reliance, diversifying investment to navigate US technology curbs.

March 8, 2024

Colombian Startup Kravata Raises $3.6 Million for Latin American Expansion

The company specializes in secure, fast, and efficient payments for businesses, preparing to extend services to Mexico, Panama, Chile, and...

March 7, 2024

Musk Sought Absolute Control in OpenAI, Proposal Rejected by Company

They believed granting one person such control contradicted their foundational goal of benefiting humanity broadly.

March 6, 2024

OpenAI Defends Against Musk’s Lawsuit with Email Evidence

The emails aim demonstrate his early support for transitioning the organization into a profit-seeking entity.

March 6, 2024

David Velez, Nubanks CEO: Latin America startups facing challenges but opportunities for growth

Navigating funding declines to showcase resilience and attract investment opportunities.

March 5, 2024

Launching Claude 3 Opus, Sonnet, and Haiku, Anthropic aims for accuracy and efficiency in AI-generated responses.

Available now for developers, these upgrades address key issues such as the chatbots' tendency to "hallucinate" or generate false information,...

March 4, 2024

Colombian Fintech Kuadra Expands to Ecuador to Support Microbusinesses with AI

After winning the Xcalife contest by Netlife in July 2022, Kuadra secured a $5,000 investment from angel investors, leading its...

March 1, 2024

SEC Probes OpenAI for Potential Misleading Investor Communications

Following a subpoena issued in December, the SEC is examining internal records and has requested document preservation from senior officials.

March 1, 2024