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Launches from SpaceX, Boeing and the ESA
Typically, the holiday season is a slow one in the tech industry — but space tech is different, and this…
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Finance
Slack’s worth about 18x revenue, and there’s nothing wrong with that
One odd thing in 2019 has been Slack’s falling share price contrasted against the rising value of the Nasdaq composite,…
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As DraftKings finds an exit, a reminder of what could have been
Hello and welcome back to our regular morning look at private companies, public markets and the gray space in between.…
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Rivian adds $1.3 billion in funding for its electric utility and adventure vehicles
American automotive technology startup Rivian has raised $1.3 billion in new funding, the company announced today. The new investment is…
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Eddy Travels closes pre-seed round led by Techstars to scale its AI travel assistant
Eddy Travels, an AI-powered travel assistant bot which can understand text and voice messages, has closed a pre-seed round of…
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Tesla lands $1.4 billion from Chinese banks to build out its Shanghai gigafactory
Tesla has reportedly secured more than $1.4 billion in financing in the form of loans from multiple Chinese banks in…
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Boeing’s Starliner crew spacecraft nails desert landing, a first for a U.S.-made, human-rated capsule
The Boeing Starliner CST-100 spacecraft, which will be one of the first new human-rated spacecraft to carry astronauts from the…
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Luminance and Omnius are bringing AI to legacy industries
Artificial intelligence is a powerful tool, but it’s not a magic wand. Applying the technology requires thought and dedication, especially…
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This Week in Apps: The year and decade in review, gaming acquisitions and a Facebook OS
Welcome back to This Week in Apps, the Extra Crunch series that recaps the latest OS news, the applications they…
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Tesla nears land deal for German gigafactory outside of Berlin
Tesla is making progress on its plan to build its European gigafactory in Berlin, Bloomberg reports. The Elon Musk-run automaker…
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