The COVID-19 pandemic is now reshaping tech’s misinformation disaster
Considering 2016, social media firms have encountered an unending barrage of critical press and public critique for failing to foresee how their platforms could be utilised for dark ideas at the scale of populations — threatening democracies throughout the world, say, or planting social division...
Insight secures $9.5B fund to support portfolio businesses through the pandemic further
We are now many weeks into what has grown a very huge dip for the global market due to the coronavirus pandemic. Still, among that, we are viewing are some great pockets of financing activity developing that will help form how the future startup scene...
New York City Bans Zoom in Schools Over Security Concerns
As schools lie vacant, students yet have to learn. But administrators in New York City say that schools are not allowed to use Zoom for distant teaching, indicating security concerns with the video conferencing facility. Instead, the city’s Dept. of Education is transitioning classes to...
India’s Swiggy allocates $43M to extend to new businesses
Indian food delivery company Swiggy has seized an added $43 million as it sees to extend to new businesses. Current investor Tencent and latest members Ark Impact, Korea Investment Partners, Samsung Ventures and Mirae Asset Capital Markets funded the new tranche, which is a portion...
GM and Honda are co-producing two latest electric vehicles set to come in 2024
GM and Honda will mutually produce two new electric vehicles ready for 2024, the latest move by both the automakers to develop their current partnership. Who Will Create What Following the plan, the automakers will concentrate on their particular fields of expertise. Honda will create...
NYU creates face protection design for healthcare employees that can be made in under a minute open to all
New York University is amongst the many educational, private and public universities doing what it can to approach the demand for personal protective equipment (PPE) amid healthcare employees across the world. The school operated immediately to produce an open-source face-shield outline and is presently giving...
Tesla to Reduce On-Site Workers at Nevada Gigafactory by 75% to Reduce On-Site Workers at Nevada Gigafactory by 75%
Tesla is lessening the amount of on-site workers at its Nevada gigafactory by 75% in reply to the increasing spread of COVID-19, according to a research from Storey County, where the large plant is established. The report, which was first published by Bloomberg, was part...
It seems like Brandon Middaugh is going up the $1B Microsoft climate fund
Beginning of this year, Microsoft made ripples in the corporate society by reaching out with one of the most enthusiastic and wide-ranging strategies to decrease carbon radiations from the company’s services. An element of that strategy was a $1 billion capital that would finance in...
Google puts aside $800M in ads and loans to assist in COVID-19 fight
Google CEO Sundar Pichai declared on Friday that his firm would be providing more than $800 million in ad credits and loans to support government orgs and small companies react to the COVID-19 crisis. The Breakdown The statement gives a complete breakdown of the deployment,...
Amazon, Apple and Microsoft CEOs describe their companies’ struggles to fight coronavirus pandemic
The tech enterprise is assembling its significant resources to strive to help efforts against the increasing global coronavirus pandemic. The CEOs of Apple, Amazon and Microsoft all gave updates about some perspectives of their company’s continuing participation, which vary from donations of medical stocks and...
