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Tech News DailyTCS Cuts 2 Percent Jobs, Sony Sues Tencent Over Clone, China Forms AI Alliances, Deepfake Threats Spark Security Alarm, and more...(0:10): TCS Announces 2% Layoffs Amid 'Great Tech Recalibration' Focused on AI and Digital Transformation(2:20): Sony Sues Tencent Over Alleged 'Horizon' Clone, Light of Motiram, in Major Gaming Lawsuit(4:19): China Forms AI Alliances, Aims for Self-Sufficiency Amid U.S. Chip Sanctions(7:08): Deepfake Threat Escalates: Impersonations of U.S. Officials Spur National Security Alarm(9:28): Microsoft Uncovers 'Sploitlight' Threat, Urges macOS Users to Update for SecurityTo subscribe visit https://www.brief.news.For more updates in your inbox each morning visit www.brief.news.
Image credit: StartupNews.fyi2025-07-2912 min
Simply TechMeta’s AI Glasses, Apple’s Shortcut Revolution, and Nokia’s EU Drone ProjectExplore Meta's groundbreaking Aria Gen 2 smart glasses designed for advanced AI research, Apple's upcoming AI-powered Shortcuts app set to transform user interactions, and Nokia's leadership in the EU's ambitious PROACTIF project aimed at enhancing robotics and civil security. Join us for an in-depth look at these technological advancements and their potential impact on the industry.
Sources:
https://www.techradar.com/computing/artificial-intelligence/meta-ais-experimental-new-smart-glasses-can-see-everything-you-do-and-even-tell-how-you-feel-about-it
https://digitrendz.blog/newswire/artificial-intelligence/13832/metas-new-smart-glasses-whats-inside/
https://9to5mac.com/2025/06/04/meta-aria-gen-2-apple-glasses/?extended-comments=1
https://startupnews.fyi/2025/06/05/meta-raises-the-bar-for-apples-ai-glasses-ambitions/
https://www.androidcentral.com/gaming/virtual-reality/metas-smart-glasses-ambitions-just-got-supercharged-by-the-us-government
https://jang.com.pk/en/39609...2025-06-0610 min
Simply AIAI Scandal Shakes Tech World; Snowflake Summit Unveils New AI InnovationsIn today's episode, we delve into the scandal involving Builder.ai and VerSe Innovation, accused of fraudulent financial practices. We also cover the Snowflake Summit 2025, which showcased groundbreaking advancements in generative AI and enterprise data integration. Additionally, we explore the critical role of data quality in military AI systems. Join us for these stories and more on Simply News Radio.
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https://economictimes.com/tech/startups/builder-ai-verse-fake-sales-all-you-need-to-know-about-the-round-tripping-scandal/articleshow/121531656.cms
https://opentools.ai/news/builderai-under-fire-alleged-round-tripping-scheme-with-verse-innovation-uncovered/round-tripping
https://economictimes.com/tech/startups/verse-innovation-allegedly-billed-builder-ai-without-services-indian-company-denies-claims/articleshow/121537284.cms
https://startupnews.fyi/2025/05/31/builder-ai-dailyhunt-fake-sales-all-you-need-to-know-about-the-round-tripping-scandal/
https://beamstart.com/news/builder-ai-bankrupt-round-tripping
...2025-06-0111 min
Simply StartupsUChicago’s Dual Venture Funds and Imarticus Learning’s Strategic AcquisitionExplore the University of Chicago's launch of two $25 million venture funds aimed at fostering innovation in deep tech and healthcare. Discover how these funds are set to transform the startup landscape in Chicago and beyond. Plus, delve into Imarticus Learning's acquisition of MyCaptain, a move that expands their reach in India's edtech sector, particularly in tier 2 and 3 cities. Join us for insights into these strategic developments and their potential impact on technology and education.
Sources:
https://www.venturecapitaljournal.com/mfv-partners-unveils-new-25m-u-of-chicago-deep-tech-fund/
https://www.prweb.com/releases/harper-court-ventures-launches-with-25-million-supporting-university-of-chicago-deep-tech-startups-302468420.html
https://thenextleap.is/news/harper-court-ventures-fund-i/
...2025-05-3013 min
The AI Wake-Up BriefMay 28, 2025 – Anthropic’s Board Addition, OpenAI’s ChatGPT Sign-In, and Trending AI ToolsExplore the latest AI news with Anthropic’s high-profile board addition, OpenAI’s potential ChatGPT sign-in feature, trending AI discussions on X.com, and a powerful new tool for software engineers and founders.
Sources:
https://techcrunch.com/2025/05/28/netflix-co-founder-reed-hastings-joins-anthropics-board/
https://startupnews.fyi/2025/05/28/openai-may-soon-let-you-sign-in-with-chatgpt-for-other-apps/
https://www.indiatv.in/tech/tech-news/openai-o3-ai-model-bypasses-shutdown-commands-in-experiment-says-researchers-2025-05-28-1138419
https://codeium.com/2025-05-2805 minSimply StartupsY Combinator Challenges Google, Google Unveils AI Futures FundIn today's episode, we explore Y Combinator's bold move to label Google a 'monopolist' in an antitrust case, marking a significant shift in their relationship. We also delve into Google's launch of the AI Futures Fund, aimed at investing in AI startups and fostering innovation. Join us as we discuss the implications of these developments on the tech industry and the startup ecosystem.
Sources:
https://www.law360.com/corporate/articles/2338763/more-than-defaults-google-judge-mulls-ai-search-browsers
https://www.techpolicy.press/five-common-misconceptions-about-the-big-tech-antitrust-trials
https://www.vitallaw.com/news/antitrust-news-ftc-files-amicus-brief-in-support-of-justice-department-s-proposed-judgment-in-google-search-case/ald01ab4c633612e741b0891f838fa50cb89c
https://dailymarketrecap.com2025-05-1409 minSimply StartupsInnovative Startups Transforming Charity, Climate, and AIExplore how Bono is revolutionizing charitable giving with technology, the University of Colorado Boulder's new climate venture initiative, and Zette AI's back-to-back wins at the Startup Grind Global Conference. Discover the impact of these innovations on philanthropy, climate change, and the information economy.
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https://www.barchart.com/story/news/32224259/dalaboo-announces-launch-of-practical-ai-automation-services-that-save-time-money-and-drive-smarter-decision-making
https://startupnews.fyi/2025/05/05/a-new-startup-called-bono-aims-to-modernize-the-way-people-donate-to-charities/
https://www.lawnext.com/2025/05/persuit-acquires-apperio-to-provide-end-to-end-platform-for-corporate-legal-from-rfps-to-spend-management.html
https://techcrunch.com/2025/05/02/openai-pledges-to-make-changes-to-prevent-future-chatgpt-sycophancy/
https://www.uschamber.com/co/run/business-financing/small-business-grants-and-programs
https://www.colorado.edu/business/cesr/current-students/graduate-programs/boulder-climate-ventures
https://bizwest.com/tag/boulder-climate-ventures/
https://www.newswise...2025-05-0612 minSimply AIAI Spending Soars Amidst Tech Market Shifts and Healthcare InnovationsExplore the surge in global AI spending despite declining big tech shares, and discover how AI is revolutionizing predictive and precision medicine. Dive into the highlights from the AI Infra Summit 2025, focusing on sustainable and scalable AI infrastructure advancements. Join us for an in-depth look at these transformative developments and their implications across various sectors.
Sources:
https://startupnews.fyi/2025/05/05/global-ai-spend-to-rise-60-in-2025-even-as-microsoft-amazon-alphabet-meta-share-drops-ubs/
https://www.familywealthreport.com/article.php/UBS-Favors-Diversified-AI-Exposures,-Including-China-
https://www.ubs.com/global/en/wealthmanagement/insights/chief-investment-office/house-view/daily/2025/latest-28042025.html
https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/business/3370187-diverse-ai-spending-spurs-growth-beyond-tech-giants
https://www.ubs...2025-05-0511 minSimply TechSamsung and KT’s 6G Leap, Japan’s Floating Data Centers, and AMD’s Strategic AcquisitionExplore the future of telecommunications as Samsung and KT Corporation join forces to advance 6G technology. Discover Japan's innovative floating green data centers aimed at sustainable A.I. infrastructure. Plus, delve into AMD's strategic acquisition of ZT Systems to bolster its position in the A.I. and data center markets. Join us for these stories and more on Simply News.
Sources:
https://btw.media/news/samsung-and-kt-join-forces-on-6g-research/
https://www.sammyfans.com/2025/03/31/samsung-and-kt-collaborate-to-advance-6g-technology-for-better-signal-coverage/
https://www.thefastmode.com/technology-solutions/40675-samsung-and-kt-collaborate-on-6g-research-to-enhance-signal-quality-and-ai-integration
https://www.telecomstechnews.com/news/samsung-kt-partner-counter-6g-signal-quality-challenges/
https://biz.chosun.com/en/en-it/2025/03/31/7...2025-04-0313 minSimply StartupsAI Innovations and Healthcare Breakthroughs: A Billion-Dollar Funding Round and India’s Cancer Care RevolutionIn today's episode, we delve into the tech world with Perplexity A.I.'s potential billion-dollar funding round, which could double its valuation and solidify its position in the competitive AI search market. We also explore the launch of Everhope Oncology in India, a new initiative aimed at transforming cancer care with a $10 million seed investment. Plus, discover MyFi's innovative AI-powered credit facility, MyCash, offering flexible financial solutions in the Indian fintech sector. Join us for these stories and more on Simply News.
Sources:
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/startups-tech/startups/perplexity-early-talks-funding-us18-billion-value
https://techstrong.ai...2025-03-2110 minSimply StartupsGo Zero’s $3.4M Boost: A New Era for Health-Conscious Desserts in IndiaIn today's episode, we delve into Go Zero's successful Series A funding round, raising $3.4 million to expand its low-calorie ice cream brand in India. With backing from prominent investors like Aman Gupta and Namita Thapar, Go Zero aims to revolutionize the health-oriented food market. Discover their growth strategy, new product launches, and the rising demand for healthier dessert options in India. Join us as we explore the future of innovative food startups and their impact on traditional markets.
Sources:
https://www.businessoutreach.in/go-zero-series-a-funding/
https://www.vccircle.com/protecttslikk-club-go-zero-hypergro-ihub-robotics-snag-early-stage-cash
http://www.dealstreetasia.com/stories/india-digest-protectt-ai-go-zero-hul-minimalist-434987/2025-03-1805 minSimply StartupsScopely’s $3.85 Billion Gaming Acquisition, Blackwall’s Cybersecurity Expansion, and ATLANT 3D’s Atomic Manufacturing BreakthroughIn today's episode, we delve into Scopely's massive $3.85 billion acquisition of Niantic's games division, including popular titles like Pokémon GO. We also explore Blackwall's €45 million Series B funding to expand its A.I.-driven cybersecurity solutions for SMBs, and ATLANT 3D's $15 million Series A+ funding to advance atomic-scale manufacturing technology. Join us for insights into these major developments and their implications across the gaming, cybersecurity, and high-tech manufacturing sectors.
Sources:
https://nianticlabs.com/news/niantic-next-chapter/?hl=en
https://www.scopely.com/en/news/why-scopely-is-teaming-up-with-niantic-games
https://pokemongolive.com/post/moving-to-a-new-home-2025/
https://techpression.com/scopely-acquires-niantics-gaming-division...2025-03-1512 min
AI in Marketing"Amazon, Bluesky, Flora, and the AI Revolution: Tech Updates & Business Strategies"In today's episode of AI in Marketing we discuss Amazon's refutation of claims attributing its Alexa updates to Anthropic's Claude model, asserting majority of tasks are managed by its own AI, Nova, powering the newly enhanced Alexa+. Next up, Bluesky's new app Flashes, leveraging its AT Protocol, is brought to light. The show then explores Flora, a startup aimed to provide AI tools to creative professionals. We also delve into Palo Alto-based You.com’s ARI, an AI research tool, and its impact on the management Consulting industry. Later, we discuss Apple facing delays in the release of its AI-enhanced Si...2025-03-0305 min
Trini TechCastE97 TSTT going to use botsIf TSTT implements bots what will it look like? How will it affect customers?
Article:
https://trinidadexpress.com/business/local/tstt-to-introduce-bots-says-ceo/article_ce18d2e8-d082-11ef-9188-33f12041369e.html
AI might do a lot more than we think very soon and I'm not sure we are prepared for it.
Article:
https://www.guardian.co.tt/business/ai-will-not-soon-replace-human-intelligence-6.2.2205046.7844beb36a
CES Robots
Articles:
https://startupnews.fyi/2025/01/13/ces-sets-the-stage-for-robot-vacuums-to-reach-new-heights/
https://www.livescience.com/technology/robotics/weird-wonderful-and-terrifying-robots-we-saw-at-ces-20252025-01-161h 14
10 minutos con SamiMeta vs OpenAI, Satélites Europeos y Misterio ArqueológicoEn el episodio de hoy de "10 Minutos con Sami", exploramos tres historias fascinantes que conectan el presente y el pasado de la tecnología. Comenzamos con la sorprendente alianza entre Meta y Elon Musk en su oposición a la conversión de OpenAI en una empresa con fines de lucro. Continuamos con el ambicioso proyecto IRIS² de la Unión Europea, una constelación de 290 satélites que pretende competir con Starlink y garantizar la soberanía tecnológica europea.
Para cerrar, nos trasladamos al fascinante mundo de la arqueología con el descubrimiento de una misteriosa...2024-12-1706 min
10 minutes with SamiBotnet 911 S5, Codestral, and Myopia EpidemicIn today's episode of "10 Minutes with Sami", we cover three incredible news stories. First, we analyze the takedown of the "911 S5" botnet by the U.S. Department of Justice and the FBI, an operation that involved multiple international agencies. Next, we explore Codestral, the new generative AI model for coding launched by the French startup Mistral, backed by Microsoft. Finally, we discuss the alarming epidemic of myopia that is severely affecting children worldwide and the preventive measures that can help mitigate this crisis.
Discover how these events can impact cybersecurity, software development, and public visual health. Join...2024-05-3008 min10 minutos con SamiBotnet 911 S5, Codestral y Epidemia de MiopíaEn el episodio de hoy de "10 Minutos con Sami", cubrimos tres noticias increíbles. Primero, analizamos el desmantelamiento de la red de ordenadores zombis "911 S5" por el Departamento de Justicia de Estados Unidos y el FBI, una operación que involucró múltiples agencias internacionales. A continuación, exploramos Codestral, el nuevo modelo de IA generativa para codificación lanzado por la startup francesa Mistral, respaldada por Microsoft. Finalmente, discutimos la preocupante epidemia de miopía que está afectando gravemente a los niños en todo el mundo y las medidas preventivas que pueden ayudar a mitigar esta crisis.
Des...2024-05-3008 min
HypercroissanceEp.274 - Atlassian achète Loom pour 975 millions de dollarsPour écouter l'épisode en format vidéo : https://youtu.be/yulaD4R0Xw4
Bienvenue à tous au nouvel épisode du podcast Hypercroissance.
Cette semaine, on fait le tour de certaines nouvelles du monde des affaires;
- Atlassian achète Loom pour 975 millions de dollars
- Google avance avec sa technologie "green light"
- Microsoft déniche un contrat de 1 milliard de dollars avec Amazon
Jonathan Léveillé, comme à l'habitude, est avec nous pour en parler.
Bonne écoute!
Pour avoir un deuxième avis sur vos campagnes publicitaire...2023-11-0927 min
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