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• Dutch VC Capital Mills invests in German no-code startup Innoloft

  08-05-2024 17:41 via thenextweb.com
  
  No-code startup Innoloft has raised €2mn in a new funding round led by Dutch VC firm Capital Mills. This marks the firm’s first investment into a German company. Innoloft’s no-code platform enables businesses to build web applications without any programming knowledge. Founded in 2019, the startup now counts over 70,000 end-users and includes customers such as Deutsche Telekom, Aachen University, and German state governments. With the new funding, Innoloft plans to accelerate p
  
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• Meet the leader of LockBit, the ‘most active ransomware gang ever’

  08-05-2024 16:26 via thenextweb.com
  
  Cybercrime hunters have unmasked the alleged leader of LockBit, a hacker network dubbed the “most active ransomware group ever.” LockBit gained global notoriety for holding victims’ data to ransom and ransomware-as-a-service, whereby it licenses malware to other hackers. According to Europol, the gang was behind the world’s most deployed ransomware in 2022 — causing billions of euros worth of damage. Among the high-profile victims are US aerospace giant B
  
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• Neuron-sized brain implant could help blind people see again

  08-05-2024 15:04 via thenextweb.com
  
  A team of researchers have built a vision implant with tiny electrodes the size of a neuron, seeking to help blind people see again. The development of vision implants first emerged in the 1990s. The technology targets patients suffering from damage to the eye, but whose visual cortex— the brain’s visual centre — is active and able to receive signals. But despite the solution’s potential, existing methods are limited by the large size of electrodes and metal corrosi
  
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• Has AI Killed User Testing?

  08-05-2024 14:30 via webdesignerdepot.com
  
  Web designers employ user testing to evaluate a website’s functionality and overall UX (user experience). Various methods are used to gather feedback, but they all boil down to observing how users interact with the UI (user interface).
  
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• Swiss startup unveils post-quantum cryptography library for devs

  08-05-2024 14:00 via thenextweb.com
  
  Terra Quantum has today revealed its TQ42 Cryptography library — an open-source suite of quantum-resistant algorithms designed to help developers and businesses protect data from current and future cybersecurity threats. The new cryptography library provides developers with post-quantum algorithms and security and key management functions. They can be used across a range of applications, including mobile, web, IoT, and cloud. The library is now available through the GitHub repository. Acc
  
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• French AI toasts $200M for Holistic as Sonio sale shows risks of success

  08-05-2024 13:01 via thenextweb.com
  
  France’s budding AI scene has received another boost from a big investment in the startup Holistic. Amid the celebrations, however, the sale of medtech firm Sonio has added a warning about the dangers of success. The Holistic funding was revealed by Bloomberg on Tuesday. The Paris-based firm has reportedly raised $200mn (€186mn) in a round that values the company at $370mn (€344mn). Holistic has big plans for the cash. According to Bloomberg, the startup wants to build &ldq
  
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• French AI scene toasts $200M for Holistic as Sonio sale shows risks of success

  08-05-2024 13:01 via thenextweb.com
  
  France’s budding AI scene has received another boost from a big investment in the startup Holistic. Amid the celebrations, however, the sale of medtech firm Sonio has added a warning about the dangers of success. The Holistic funding was revealed by Bloomberg on Tuesday. The Paris-based firm has reportedly raised $200mn (€186mn) in a round that values the company at $370mn (€344mn). Holistic has big plans for the cash. According to Bloomberg, the startup wants to build &ldq
  
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