Sales veteran Jim Benton joins Apollo.io as CEO

6 years ago

San Francisco-based startup Apollo.io is announcing this week that sales veteran Jim Benton is joining the company as CEO. (more…)

Oracle’s JEDI lawsuit shines light on DoD conflict of interest policy

6 years ago

Oracle’s latest lawsuit against the Pentagon claiming conflict of interest in the JEDI cloud contract, is based on Amazon allegedly…

US Army looks to blockchain to secure communications data

6 years ago

The US Army's Space and Terrestrial Communications Directorate (S&TCD) is looking to blockchain to check breaches and cybersecurity issues in…

In-Q-Tel taps Forge.AI to monitor, predict impact of world events for govt agencies

6 years ago

The defense and intelligence community funding arm, In-Q-Tel, partners with Boston-based Forge.AI to make sense of publicly available data for…

With ‘boundless potential,’ BMI shipments to reach 25.6M yearly by 2030: report

6 years ago

Devices that connect computers or machines to the brains, or BMIs (Brain-Machine Interfaces), have been creating headlines recently. The latest…

Launching in Qatar: market research, fierce competitors and big rewards

6 years ago

Launching a business in a new, unseen market like Qatar can be challenging, but with well-calculated ideas, such bold moves…

Cold fusion remains elusive despite Google-backed research

6 years ago

Scientists Google are placing a renewed focus on researching cold fusion technology, yet the results are not encouraging. (more…)

Dissecting Facebook’s ‘coordinated inauthentic behavior’ removal policy

6 years ago

Facebook announces it has removed dozens of pages and accounts from Iran that were involved in what the social media…

DARPA’s neurotech research resonates with Tesla’s acoustic mind control

6 years ago

DARPA's research into brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) using sound waves resonates with Nikola Tesla's idea that the entire mental system of…

Google invests in gene editing as regulations tighten

6 years ago

Google is investing in gene editing with the aim of preventing heart diseases. Gene editing, while being a promising field,…

AI satellite imagery startup launches in Lisbon to tackle environmental disasters

6 years ago

Portugal-based startup, Tesselo launched in Lisbon last week with a mission of using its advanced AI-based satellite imagery technology to…

42 countries sign OECD principles for AI ethics, transparency

6 years ago

Forty-two countries believe that AI regulation is important enough to adopt the OECD's AI principals, which emphasize that AI should…

Will IEOs be the new paradigm in project funding?

6 years ago

Controversial cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex announces the launch of an Initial Exchange Offering (IEO) platform.  With increasing movement towards the IEO…

The prison yard becomes a voice recognition playground

6 years ago

US defense agencies have been working on voice recognition for years to build a robust tracking system, and inmates are…

Who discerns what is fake news and why don’t we decide for ourselves?

6 years ago

Governments across the world are implementing policies and practices to control the fake news monster of social media. However, who…

UK professor predicts ‘a legalised recreational market’ for marijuana in 3 years

6 years ago

Today’s entrepreneurs are seeing green, not only in their wallets but also in their industry. In fact, Angel now lists…

3 lessons learned about raising venture capital in China

6 years ago

China is a trade superpower and its investors are wooing new foreign startups. Yet, the mix of language, cultural, and…

Digital identity and Microsoft’s move for a blockchain-based ID system

6 years ago

Microsoft is building a digital identity system on the Bitcoin blockchain. Here we take a look at digital identity and…

Social media may give millennials anxiety now, but paradigms have a way of shifting

6 years ago

Digital technology has been blasted time and again for causing mental health problems among the millennials and Gen Z’ers. It…

Weight loss, diabetes will dominate digital therapeutics market: report

6 years ago

Digital therapeutics is booming with research and application. More and more patients, physicians, and health-aware citizens across the world are…