☮ Reminiscent of the 60s: New research from Google has found that hackers working for governments were responsible for the majority of zero-day exploits used in real-world cyberattacks last year. Read More
📜 You've been served: Deel's CEO Alex Bouaziz has been served legal papers amid its ongoing suit with Rippling. The latter's bailiffs previously said they couldn't find Deel execs to serve, but things came to a head in court and Deel chose to be formally served via representatives in Ireland. Read More
🤙 How can AI help you? Yelp is deploying "voice agents" to help restaurants and service providers handle some customer service tasks, like answering calls or adding people to waitlists. Read More
🍀 Playing matchmaker: London-based startup Dex wants to make companies' lives easier by using AI to find them talent. It's raised a $3.1 million pre-seed from names like a16z's Speedrun fund, Meta board member Charlie Songhurst, and Deliveroo COO Eric French. Read More
🤗 Why give your data only to Meta? A company called Grouphug is looking to add some AI magic to WhatsApp chats. GroupHug can take a WhatsApp chat and generate memes and other funny content from the text right now, but the company plans to launch a platform to generate more value out of WhatsApp groups using generative AI. Read More
🇮🇳 Reddit takes on another language: Reddit users can now automatically translate posts and comments into Hindi, and they'll soon be able to do that in Bengali, too. The social platform is really trying hard to woo users in India, which boasts one of the world's largest internet user base. Read More