Using modular AI blocks, the startup aims to help small and mid-sized enterprises to build automated business process workflows.Read MoreRead More
Monthly Archives: October 2022
Vectara, formerly ZIR AI, has emerged from stealth with $20M in seed funding, offering AI-based neural search-as-a-service technology.Read MoreRead More
SecondSight emerged from stealth with $3M seed funding, offering an AI-driven platform for “inside-out” cyber insurance underwriting. Read MoreRead More
Google announces that it is bringing a new passwordless authentication option to Chrome and Android called passkeys.Read MoreRead More
More than $6 billion in venture capital was invested in the Southeastern U.S. in Q2 2022, up 20% from $5 billion a year earlier.Read MoreRead More
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. What happens when you donate your body to science Rebecca George doesn’t mind the vultures that complain from the trees that surround the Western Carolina University body farm. Her arrival has interrupted their…
Illustration by Vincent Kilbride / The Verge Olivia* wanted to terminate her pregnancy. Having an abortion in Arizona, where she lives, was not an option. After the US Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in June, clinics there paused since the law was unclear. Olivia went online to look for options and found a hotline,…
Nicholas Barclay / The Verge We’re back for day two of Amazon’s Prime Early Access Sale, its second Prime Day event of 2022. That means it’s the last chance to take advantage of many of these deals. Our entire team is continuing to scour Amazon’s catalog high and low to find the best tech deals…
Vincent Kilbride / The Verge One of the reasons PDFs are so popular, especially among lawyers and other legal professionals, is that they are accurate and (for the most part) unalterable versions of documents that were once only available on paper. As a result, because PDFs often hold information that we want to keep private,…
Illustration by Vincent Kilbride / The Verge The biggest vulnerability is always the human element. It’s a truism in the security world, but we rarely dwell on what it means. You can patch a software flaw completely, but there’s no perfect fix for an accounts payable clerk who approves a phony invoice or an executive…