Author: bigboss
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“CheckPhish creator Bolster secures $14M funding with Microsoft’s M12 as lead investor”
1. Bolster has raised $14 million in funding to expand its AI-based approach to tackle phishing attacks through its CheckPhish portal and services for businesses. 2. Bolster’s machine learning algorithms track the internet to detect scam operations and shut them down at their root to prevent phishing attacks. 3. Microsoft’s venture fund M12 led the…
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What is the level of digital maturity among Europe’s DSOs?
1. Digitalisation is crucial for Europe’s DSOs, with untapped potential remaining. 2. DSOs vary in digital maturity, with ‘data-driven’ capability showing highest maturity. 3. DSOs face challenges including regulatory hurdles, capex limits, and lack of skilled talent. Digitalization is essential for Europe’s DSOs, with ecosystem-wide benefits, according to a report by Eurelectric. A recent assessment…
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NVIDIA’s Revenue Soars by 18% in Record-Breaking Quarter
1. NVIDIA reported outstanding Q1 earnings, with revenue up by 262% and net income by over 600%, largely due to high demand for its AI data center chips. 2. The company announced a 10-for-1 stock split, leading to a surge in stock price, and now has a market cap of around $2.3 trillion, making it…
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Completion of First Phase of US Solar Project Celebrated by EDF Renewables
– EDF Renewables and Enbridge celebrated the completion and start of commercial operation of the 150 MWac Fox Squirrel Solar Phase 1 – The 577 MWac project will be one of the largest utility-scale solar developments east of the Mississippi River when completed in 2024 – Amazon has entered into power purchase agreements for the…
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Officer Says F-35s Will Transform Navy Assault Ship USS Bataan
1. USS Bataan just completed deployment in Middle Eastern waters and will undergo a major overhaul for F-35B Lightning II fighter jets. 2. The upgrade will provide the ship with advanced capabilities and the ability to project power in a more distributed force across the Pacific. 3. The transition to F-35 fighter jets will change…
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TICO Unveils the Newest TICO Pro-Spotter Electric Terminal Tractor
1. TICO Manufacturing launches next generation Pro-Spotter Electric Terminal Tractor with higher levels of onboard energy and flexibility for any application. 2. Features include scalable range of onboard energy levels, top end unit GCWR, max fast charge or inductive charging adaptability, and BABA Compliance. 3. TICO Manufacturing aims to meet the needs of port operators,…
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Preview of Meta’s secretive development of a new AI model
– OpenAI revealed GPT-4o before Google announced Gemini improvements, followed by Microsoft announcing Copilot+ PCs and AI improvements – Meta released a research paper on its multi-modal AI model Chameleon, claiming it competes with models like Gemini, GPT-4, and Llama-2 – Chameleon is built on an early-fusion token-based mixed-modal architecture, similar to Google’s Gemini, and…
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Enhancing Industrial Safety: The Strategic Distribution Partnership Between ELOKON and Carroll Technologies
– ELOKON partners with Carroll Technologies Group to provide advanced safety and fleet management systems for industrial vehicles – ELOKON offers forklift safety systems to protect personnel, assets, and infrastructure in challenging industrial environments – Partnership combines ELOKON’s technological innovation with Carroll Technologies’ sales, service, and support network to deliver comprehensive safety solutions tailored to…
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Robocaller fined $6M for using AI to impersonate Biden’s voice
– FCC proposed a $6 million fine for a scammer using voice-cloning tech to impersonate President Biden in illegal robocalls – AI platforms make creating fake voices easy, but using them in robocalls to suppress voters is illegal – FCC working to prevent misuse of generative AI technology in elections and consumer fraud The FCC…
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Classical radio station spearheads the development of 89-kW solar project
1. KMFA Classical 89.5 in Austin, Texas invested in an 89.64-kWDC rooftop solar project with 166 solar panels to offset electrical consumption annually. 2. KMFA will host four EV charging stations equipped with universal chargers in their parking lot for employees and guests to use. 3. The solar array will supply power to Austin Energy’s…