Seattle’s Alpine Immune Sciences says it has closed a $ 48 million Series A financing round, to fund the development of next-generation...
Alpine Immune Sciences raises $48 million for cancer and autoimmune treatment
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Cluster of “megabreaches” compromise a whopping 642 million passwords
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Less than two weeks after more than 177 million LinkedIn user passwords surfaced, security researchers have discovered three more breaches involving MySpace, Tumblr, and dating website Fling that all told bring the total number of compromised accounts to more than 642 million.
"Any one of these 4 I'm going to talk about on their own...
New York tech firm pledges $10 million to make Trump-Sanders debate a reality
Update: Now Donald Trump has said in a statement that it’s not going to happen after all. The Hollywood Reporter has the word from Trump: “The networks want...
Hyperloop One unveils a new name, new partners and $80 million in new funding
Forget Hyperloop Technologies: Now the company is called Hyperloop One, and it’s backed by $ 80 million in...
Google Play Store and “over a million apps” could be headed to Chrome OS
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$115 million verdict in Hulk Hogan sex-tape lawsuit could wipe out Gawker
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A Florida jury today ordered Gawker Media to pay $ 115 million for publishing a sex tape showing Terry Bollea, also known as Hulk Hogan, having sex with his friend's wife.
The stunning sum, which may have punitive damages added to it, is a life-threatening event for the New York-based network of news and gossip sites. Gawker media...
AlphaGo AI program wins $1 million prize in Go showdown with champion Lee Sedol
Google DeepMind’s AlphaGo artificial intelligence program will take...
Sponge full of cholesterol pushes animal life back to 650 million years
These barrel sponges have one hell of a pedigree. (credit: Albert Kok/Wikimedia)
The earliest chapters in the history of life are in some ways the most interesting, but also the hardest to read. The pages are badly stained and tattered, and the print was terribly small to begin with. You can occasionally trip on a dinosaur...
AlphaGo vs. Lee Sedol: Odds favor machine over man in $1 million Go match
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Both sides in next month’s big $ 1 million AI-vs.-human Go match say they’re confident they’ll prevail. But Google DeepMind’s AlphaGo program has a secret weapon: It’s expanding its knowledge of the game exponentially during the buildup to the five-game match against top-ranked player...
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