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Speaking of the objective of Precision Neuroscience, Dr. Rapoport said that his company is focused on building brain-computer interfaces in the form of medical devices for people with disabilities.

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Neuralink co-founder departs, raises safety concerns

Dr. Benjamin Rapoport, co-founder of Neuralink alongside Elon Musk, has departed from the company whilst raising safety concerns.

Asiya Nayab
9 May 2024

Swift currently sports an estimated net worth of $1.2 billion which she has earned through her Eras Tour and re-recording her albums.

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[Shots] Taylor Swift joins Billionaire Club

Renowned American singer and songwriter Taylor Swift has reportedly entered the list of billionaires which is dominated by the likes of Bernard Arnault

Editorial Staff
31 March 2024

CCDH is a nonprofit with offices in the U.S. and the United Kingdom. It regularly publishes reports on hate speech, extremism, or harmful behavior on social media platforms like X, TikTok, or Facebook.

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U.S. District Court Judge Charles Breyer dismisses Elon Musk’s lawsuit against ‘Center for Countering Digital Hate’

U.S. District Court Judge Charles Breyer dismissed Elon Musk's lawsuit against a non-profit 'Center for Countering Digital Hate' (CCDH).

Riyaz Idrisi
28 March 2024

By honoring the profound legacy of Palestinian heritage, Tirazain fosters not only cultural pride and resilience but also a profound sense of belonging that surpasses geographical borders.

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From New York to Dubai: Tirazain Unites Global Communities Through Palestinian Embroidery

Tirazain is a dedicated digital archive preserving Palestinian embroidery that unites a diverse community spanning the UAE, the U.S., Europe, and beyond.

Editorial Staff
28 February 2024

Planette offers AI-backed technology to help businesses prevent weather and climate risks that could impact their resources and operations.

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Planette, Techstars graduate that offers AI-boosted climate prediction raises $2.4 Mn

San Francisco, California-based Planette, a graduate of Techstars Seattlehas recently raised $2.4 million in a seed funding round led by Audacious Ventures.

Editorial Staff
21 February 2024

The move comes after the collapse of the private sector group 'We Are In' focused on homelessness, backed by Amazon and other names including the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Ballmer Group, and Microsoft among others.

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Amazon pledges $9 Mn toward homelessness in King County

E-commerce giant Amazon has recently announced a $9 million donation toward homelessness service providers in King County.

Asiya Nayab
20 February 2024

According to various reports, the rise in Nvidia's valuation comes amid the skyrocketing demand for AI tools that require GPUs for Large Language Models (LLM).

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[Shots] Nvidia beats Amazon and Google in terms of valuation

Nvidia's shares surged by 2.5 percent on Wednesday pushing its market capitalization to $1.83 trillion - beating Google parent Alphabet Inc.

Riyaz Idrisi
19 February 2024

The funding comes as a part of Ambience Healthcare's aims to accelerate commercial progress, such as deployment with major healthcare organizations such as UCSF, Memorial Hermann Health System, John Muir Health, The Oncology Institute, GI Alliance, Midi Health, and Eventus WholeHealth.

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San Francisco-based Ambience Healthcare raises $70 Mn in funding led by OpenAI and Kleiner Perkins

San Francisco-based comprehensive AI operating system for healthcare organizations, Ambience Healthcare has secured $70 million in funding in a round led by OpenAI and Kleiner Perkins.

Editorial Staff
8 February 2024

The Rabbit R1, a smartphone alternative gadget was showcased at the popular CES 2024 international tech event by the Consumer Technology Association that was held between 9 to 12 Jan 2024 in Las Vegas.

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Rabbit R1 goes Out-of-Stock on Day-1, Sells over 10,000 units

According to the X handle of the gadget maker Rabbit Inc., the pocket-sized gadget was gone out of stock after selling over 10,000 units on its launch date.