Cognition, the startup developing coding assistant Devin, announced it raised $2 billion at a $48 billion valuation. The round, which comes just four months after Cognition’s previous fundraise at a $26 billion valuation, was led by Andreessen Horowitz, Accel, Founders Fund, General Catalyst, and Avenir. The startup’s soaring valuation signals that VCs still see room…
Questions are being raised about the Vancouver police investigating one of their own officers. Veteran officer and KidsPlay founder Const. Kal Dosanjh is facing criminal charges following a more than two-year investigation led by the Vancouver Police Department. Dosanjh, well known for charitable work linked to the Kids Play foundation, was arrested at a controlled…
The German dispatches Darderi 6-2, 6-2, 7-6 (7/3) to book his place in the last eight Alexander Zverev romped into the quarter-finals of the US Open. Photo: AFP NEW YORK: Top seed Alexander Zverev romped into the quarter-finals of the US Open on Monday with a straight sets defeat of Italy’s Luciano Darderi. Zverev, who…
A video game posted to the Trump administration’s website — one that closely resembled Tetris — has been taken down after the Tetris Company complained. The White House recently took the unusual step of posting a number of arcade-style video games to its website. One of the more controversial was a game called “Build the Wall,”…
Descrease article font size Increase article font size NAIT has broken ground on the largest capital project in the Edmonton college’s history. The 625,000-square-foot Advanced Skills Centre is set to be completed fall 2030, adding space for an additional 5,500 new trades students. NAIT says some of its older trades facilities were built decades ago…
South Korea’s An Se-young celebrates profitable the title in Shenzhen. Picture: AFP BEIJING: Badminton world primary An Se-young despatched a warning for the Asian Video games as she clinched her third China Masters title in a row in ominous style. South Korea’s reigning Olympic and world champion will defend her crown when the Asian Video…
Meta introduced Tuesday the discharge of Muse, a private AI agent that individuals can message to automate digital duties in a safe cloud setting, all whereas counting on safety and privateness that the corporate says is “constructed into it” from the beginning. Meta says Muse is rolling out immediately for iOS and Android customers in…
Descrease article font size Increase article font size After roughly 160 years in storage at the Smithsonian Institution, the only surviving pelt of the once-abundant woolly dog has returned close to home. “The dog to whom this pelt belonged originated in the Chilliwack area in the territories of the Stó:lō people,” Jordan Wilson, curator of…
Coco Gauff downs American Iva Jovic to reach US Open quarterfinals. Photo: AFP NEW YORK: Coco Gauff bested rising US star Iva Jovic on Monday to reach the quarter-finals of the US Open for the first time since winning the title three years ago. Gauff, seeded fourth this year, beat the 14th-seeded Jovic 6-1, 6-4…
Google DeepMind has released AlphaGenome Atlas, a catalogue of precomputed predictions for the molecular effects of every possible single-nucleotide variant in the human genome. That is roughly 9 billion single-letter changes. The release also introduces the AlphaGenome Variant Impact (AVI) score, a single number that ranks variants by predicted impact, plus per-variant feature attributions and…
