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Parker, a well-funded startup offering corporate credit cards and banking services for e-commerce businesses, has filed for bankruptcy and is widely reported to have shut down. The startup was part of Y Combinator’s winter 2019 cohort, and its Series A was led by Valar Ventures. Parker came out of
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Sponsor Posts Niantic Spatial: World models need real-world data — Scaniverse is the gateway to spatial services — self-serve and built for AI and robotics. Large-area 3D reconstruction from 360° cameras and precise localization, anywhere machines operate. 11 Benefits of a POS system for retail businesses — Imagine it's a busy
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Lime, the micromobility company known for its electric scooters and bicycles which are dumped across city streets, has filed for an initial public offering. The rental startup, which is officially known as Neutron Holdings, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Friday, after teasing ambitions of going public back
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* Ad patterns alone reveal identity traits without accessing personal data directly * AI profiling from ads is faster, cheaper, and more scalable * Short browsing sessions provide enough data for accurate personal inference The ads that appear on your screen are not chosen at random, and researchers have now proven AI can
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General Motors has reached a privacy-related settlement with a group of law enforcement agencies led by California Attorney General Rob Bonta. Back in 2024, The New York Times reported that automakers including GM were sharing information about their customers’ driving behavior with insurance companies, and that some customers were concerned
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My nerd cred, painstakingly built up over the last 30 years, is about to take a big hit. Until 2021, I'd never seen The Lord of the Rings trilogy. Until 2026, very recently, I'd never played Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor. I'd made attempts, you
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ai and ml Deletion of a longstanding privacy assurance sparks concerns Google has changed Chrome's disclosure language about how its on-device AI works, but that doesn't mean the company intends to capture on-device AI interactions. The Chrome menu modification, which isn't universally rolled out
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As AI rapidly transforms enterprise hiring, recruiters are moving beyond manual screening and fragmented workflows toward more integrated, skills-driven, and AI-assisted recruitment systems. At the same time, enterprises are grappling with challenges around data unification, responsible AI, privacy, and seamless integrations across Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) and hiring platforms. In
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Sponsor Posts Niantic Spatial: World models need real-world data — Scaniverse is the gateway to spatial services — self-serve and built for AI and robotics. Large-area 3D reconstruction from 360° cameras and precise localization, anywhere machines operate. 11 Benefits of a POS system for retail businesses — Imagine it's a busy
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Porsche is hitting the brakes on its electric bicycle subsidiary called Porsche eBike Performance GmbH. The German automaker launched its e-bike offshoot in August 2022 with plans to develop components like motors and batteries. After nearly four years of operation, Porsche decided to discontinue the subsidiary and will close the
