API3, the first-party blockchain oracle, is releasing beacon data feeds with Amberdata
In theory, Web3 is all about decentralization. In practice, it can be very centralized. API3 is a bold effort to achieve decentralization in connecting Web3 applications to the outside world.
Read More →Working from home means working different hours, but not necessarily more
The National Bureau of Economic Research analyzed the side effects of remote work using data from GitHub.
Read More →2022 technology trend review, part one: Open source, cloud, blockchain
Open source is here to stay, the cloud is catalyzing its growth, and the blockchain ecosystem is growing and diversifying.
Read More →Edge Impulse wants to bring machine learning at the edge to everyone, announces $34M Series B funding
55.000 projects, 30.000 developers, $54M funding, and customers, including the likes of NASA, in a bit over 2 years. Edge Impulse is riding the wave of machine learning at the edge
Read More →Another cloud native SQL database unicorn: Yugabyte raises $188M Series C funding at $1.3B valuation
A number of successive funding rounds have given Yugabyte unicorn status while positioning the company to aim for a big piece of a growing pie in the shape-shifting database market.
Read More →IOTA is bringing smart contracts with zero fees, Ethereum interoperability, and compatibility for next-gen distributed apps
IOTA is unveiling its smart contracts, with a clear onboarding path and many interesting features for developers.
Read More →DeepMind is developing one algorithm to rule them all
DeepMind wants to enable neural networks to emulate algorithms to get the best of both worlds, and it’s using Google Maps as a testbed.
Read More →Open source backend as a service Appwrite gets $10M seed funding to commercialize traction
Appwrite, an open source platform that offers a slew of features to developers, aims to capitalize on its grass-roots popularity
Read More →DeepMind aims to marry deep learning and classic algorithms
Will deep learning really live up to its promise? We don’t actually know. But if it’s going to, it will have to assimilate how classical computer science algorithms work. This is what DeepMind is working on, and its success is important to the eventual uptake of neural networks in wider commercial applications.
Read More →Apollo GraphQL announces $130 Million Series D Funding, wants to define its own category
GraphQL is a specification that came at just the right time to address an age-old issue in software engineering: service integration. Apollo's implementation is seeing lots of traction, and it just got more gas in the tank for its grand vision that goes well beyond integration
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