Month: October 2020

Applied Intuition raises $125M Series C for its autonomous vehicle testing software, sources say at a valuation of $1.25B (Alex Konrad/Forbes)

Alex Konrad / Forbes: Applied Intuition raises $125M Series C for its autonomous vehicle testing software, sources say at a valuation of $1.25B  —  Covering venture capital, software and startups  —  As Tesla, Waymo and others jockey for positioning in the race to make self-driving vehicles mainstream … Applied Intuition raises 5M Series C for

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Facebook's Oversight Board says it is now accepting cases for review, both from users who have exhausted the company's appeals process and from Facebook itself (Elizabeth Culliford/Reuters)

Elizabeth Culliford / Reuters: Facebook’s Oversight Board says it is now accepting cases for review, both from users who have exhausted the company’s appeals process and from Facebook itself  —  (Reuters) – Facebook Inc’s Oversight Board, which can overrule the company’s decisions on whether pieces of content should have been removed … Facebook's Oversight Board

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Lili, which offers bank accounts and associated products designed for freelancers, raises $15M Series A, a few months after raising $10M in seed funding (Anthony Ha/TechCrunch)

Anthony Ha / TechCrunch: Lili, which offers bank accounts and associated products designed for freelancers, raises $15M Series A, a few months after raising $10M in seed funding  —  It’s only been a few months since Lili announced its $10 million seed round, and it’s already raised more funding — namely, a $15 million Series

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Senate Republicans vote to authorize subpoena targeting Facebook, Twitter CEOs, citing their handling of New York Post story

The move could compel Mark Zuckerberg and Jack Dorsey to testify at a hearing exploring their social media sites’ content-moderation practices, ramping up the war between Republicans in Washington and tech giants in Silicon Valley less than two weeks before the election. Senate Republicans vote to authorize subpoena targeting Facebook, Twitter CEOs, citing their handling

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Senate Republicans vote to authorize subpoena targeting Facebook, Twitter CEOs

{$inline_image}The move could compel Mark Zuckerberg and Jack Dorsey to testify at a hearing exploring their social media sites’ content-moderation practices, ramping up the war between Republicans in Washington and tech giants in Silicon Valley less than two weeks before the election. Senate Republicans vote to authorize subpoena targeting Facebook, Twitter CEOs Source: Washington Post

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