WonderFi faced a challenging second quarter (Q2) ahead of Robinhood’s planned $250-million CAD acquisition of the Canadian crypto firm, which is expected to finalize in…
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Making friends as an adult is challenging, especially after relocating to a new city. Fortunately, technology helps, with apps like Bumble For Friends, Flox, and…
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Recently, OpenAI unveiled the powerful open weights AI large language model (LLM) family gpt-oss under the Apache 2.0 license. This marks their first open weights…
View More Researcher Transforms OpenAI’s GPT-OSS-20B Model into a Less Aligned ‘Base’ Model with Greater FreedomHealwell to Divest Research and Patient Businesses to Focus on AI
Healwell is focusing exclusively on artificial intelligence (AI) and data science, as both it and parent company Well Health record record-breaking second-quarter earnings. The healthtech…
View More Healwell to Divest Research and Patient Businesses to Focus on AI2025 Tech Layoffs: A Comprehensive List
The wave of tech layoffs continues in 2025. Last year, over 150,000 jobs were cut across 549 companies, according to Layoffs.fyi. This year, more than…
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When discussing climate change, video games might not seem like obvious allies. However, as the games industry gathers in Cologne for the Gamescom event (August…
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Irish B2B traveltech company CarTrawler has acquired Paris-based insurtech Koala to expand its range of high-margin ancillary services into travel insurance, beyond car rental and…
View More CarTrawler Acquires French Insurtech Koala to Expand Embedded Ancillary OfferingsFormer OpenAI Policy Adviser Named UK Prime Minister’s AI Adviser
A former executive from OpenAI has been named the UK prime minister’s new AI adviser, taking over from Matt Clifford, who resigned from the position…
View More Former OpenAI Policy Adviser Named UK Prime Minister’s AI AdviserIrish Medtech Sports Impact Technologies Secures €650K to Enhance Concussion Detection
Dublin-based startup Sports Impact Technologies has secured €650,000 in Pre-Seed funding for its behind-the-ear wearable device that detects dangerous head impacts in real time, addressing…
View More Irish Medtech Sports Impact Technologies Secures €650K to Enhance Concussion DetectionNordSpace Breaks Ground, Shopify Reclaims Its Crown, Perplexity Courts Google
NordSpace, based in Markham, Ontario, is set to launch Canada’s inaugural commercial space mission from Newfoundland. The Atlantic Spaceport Complex is near St. Lawrence. Zenbooks…
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