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Hue Beauty Inc., an artificial intelligence-powered platform for user-generated video content startup, announced today that it has raised $4.5 million in new funding to grow its reach and to develop new partnerships. Founded in 2021, Hue helps brands and retailers embed TikTok-style …
SailPoint expands identity security platform with new cloud features, AI and automation
Identity security company SailPoint Technologies Inc. today announced a series of new products and capabilities designed to enhance enterprise security and governance. The releases include new features for its Identity Security Cloud, a dedicated Machine Identity Security product and a Privileged Task Automation solution. …
1Password partners with TD SYNNEX to secure unmanaged apps and devices
Cybersecurity and password service provider 1Password LLC today announced a new strategic partnership with information technology distribution company TD SYNNEX Corp. that will enable businesses across North America to secure every sign-in to every app from every device with 1Password’s Extended Access Management solution. 1Password’s XAM is …
Google highlights seven key security goals in new ‘Secure by Design’ white paper
A new white paper released today by Google LLC highlights its ongoing efforts to incorporate security across its products through a “Secure by Design” approach. The paper “An Overview of Google’s Commitment to Secure by Design” covers how Google has continued to …
Socket secures $40M to strengthen open-source software security
Supply chain security startup Socket Inc. announced today that it has raised $40 million in new funding to fuel its mission to modernize security for open-source software and expand its team across engineering, product and design. Founded in 2020, Socket offers a …
IBM launches Guardium Data Security Center to address AI, quantum and hybrid cloud risks
IBM Corp. today announced the launch of Guardium Data Security Center, a new platform that has been designed to help organizations address the growing data security risks associated with hybrid cloud environments, artificial intelligence and quantum computing. IBM Guardium Data Security Center …
AI procurement platform provider Zip raises $190M, boosting valuation to $2.2B
Artificial intelligence-powered procurement orchestration platform company ZipHQ Inc. revealed today that it has raised $190 million in new funding on a $2.2 billion valuation to accelerate research and development, develop AI-driven procurement solutions and expand globally. Founded in 2020, Zip offers an …
Carbon Robotics raises $70M to scale up AI-powered robotic farming solutions
Artificial intelligence-powered farming robotics company Carbon Autonomous Robotics Systems Inc. today announced that it has raised $70 million in a late-stage funding to help scale up its business, introduce new software and hardware products and expand its manufacturing capabilities. Founded in 2018, …
Sam Altman’s Worldcoin rebrands as World and launches updated iris-scanning Orb
Worldcoin, the identity-proving cryptocurrency project co-founded by OpenAI Chief Executive Officer Sam Altman, today announced a rebrand and a new version of its Iris-scanning Orb. Starting today, Worldcoin is now known as World because, at least according to the company, the name …
Stripe reportedly in talks to acquire fintech startup Bridge for $1B
Payment technology company Stripe Inc. is reportedly in talks to acquire fintech startup Bridge Ventures Inc. for $1 billion. According to Forbes, the acquisition talks, which are still under discussion and subject to either party walking away, would be Stripe’s largest deal to date. …