by Asmawisham | May 26, 2017 | Media, Technology
Binded aims to make it easier for photographers to protect their intellectual property by creating a permanent record of their copyright in a public database, namely the blockchain.The startup was previously known as Blockai, but it’s rebranding today — the new name...
by Asmawisham | May 26, 2017 | Technology
Mark Zuckerberg’s Harvard commencement speech centered around how we can improve life through big projects, equal opportunity, and building both local and global community. He outlined a plan “to create a world where every single person has a sense of purpose.”Rather...
by Asmawisham | May 26, 2017 | Technology
Target has reportedly rolled $75 million into Casper, the direct-to-consumer mattress startup you may have heard about in all those podcasts. The funding is a good chunk of what should end up being a more than $100 million round, according to a source at Recode, which...
by Asmawisham | May 26, 2017 | Technology
Ahead of Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s commencement speech at Harvard today, the school’s much-lauded student newspaper had some… interesting headlines to share.“BREAKING: Mork Zinkletink Zonks all over the Internet!” Screenshot via Archive.is The bogus headlines,...
by Asmawisham | May 26, 2017 | Technology
While some in Silicon Valley indulge in free meals, laundry service and egg freezing, an estimated fifty percent of the workforce won’t even have basic benefits by 2020 — and Virginia Senator Mark Warner wants to do something about that.While legislators in Washington...
by Asmawisham | May 26, 2017 | Technology
Customer experience chatbot developer Rulai has launched a new “low code” chatbot development tool and raised $6.5 million to roll it out.The development team at Rulai, with offices in Beijing and Campbell, Calif., is helmed by the renowned University of California,...