EV startups in dire straits
Tesla CEO Elon Musk recently warned that US electric vehicle (EV) startups Rivian and Lucid could both go bankrupt if they do not significantly lower their costs......»»
How Microsoft’s investment in ChatGPT could reshape Big Tech as we know it
Microsoft's investment in OpenAI and ChatGPT is a gain for both companies as well as a game-changer for Big Tech and startups. Microsoft's investment in OpenAI and ChatGPT is a gain for both companies as well as a game-changer for Big Tech and st.....»»
Automotive tech startups land $647.5 million from VCs, equity investors in February
Automotive technology startups raised about $648 million from venture capital firms and other equity investors in February......»»
The power of community participation with Faye Francy, Executive Director, Auto-ISAC
The old phrase “sharing is caring” is something that Faye Francy has seen revolutionize entire industries. From her years as a Boeing Commercial Airplanes Cybersecurity ONE team leader, to Aviation-ISAC, and ultimately becoming the Executive Dire.....»»
The Disruptors Who Want to Make Death Greener
Startups rush to gain a foothold in a burgeoning industry as New York and California move to legalize human composting......»»
Lucid, Nikola and Lordstown Motors miss EV goals by big margins
Lucid, Nikola and Lordstown, three EV startups that went public by merging with SPACS, all came up well short of their original goals for 2022......»»
Nikola"s Q4 losses widen to $222 million
Loss-making U.S. startups such as Nikola and Lordstown Motors have been battling costs associated with ramping up production as they seek to grab a share in the commercial vehicles market......»»
Modern Warfare 2’s new season is proof Call of Duty needs to take a year off
The state of Modern Warfare 2 is dire, proving that Call of Duty needs to take a year off to give developers more time......»»
Get hired in cybersecurity: Expert tips for job seekers
The dire shortage of information security experts has left organizations struggling to keep up with the growing demand for their skills. Still, getting a job in cybersecurity tends to take time and effort. In this Help Net Security interview, Joseph.....»»
Mesh assists startups to build international networks and focuses on new mobile technology industry
Mr. Tony Yu, partner of Mesh Ventures, indicated that the success enjoyed by the Silicon Valley model today, is a result of mind collision and brainstorming from two groups of people: firstly, countless entrepreneurs coming from different countries w.....»»
From partnership to Investment: Systex helps startups expand into international market
Known for being a leader in Taiwan's information service industry, Systex Corporation has been reinforcing its efforts to incubate Taiwanese startups since 2018. It has also actively expanded its software ecosystem. Each year, its AI+ Generator Progr.....»»
Mucker has confidence in Taiwanese B2B SaaS startups
In terms of Taiwan's entrepreneurial environment, Mr. Jerry Chen, an investor in Mucker Capital for the Asia Pacific region, is of the opinion that Taiwan has very little visibility in the international market in terms of software entrepreneurship, i.....»»
TINVA optimistic about Taiwanese startups developments in ESG, semiconductors, medical devices, smart manufacturing
Taiwanese startups can no longer involve in "me-too" or "me-better" businesses, but must plan ahead and develop "me-only" technologies. The reasons are because the scales of Taiwanese venture capital (VC) and local market are limited, and does not ha.....»»
Big Tech companies use cloud computing arms to pursue alliances with AI groups
Deals between Big Tech and "generative AI" startups raise competition concerns. Enlarge (credit: zhengshun tang via Getty Images) Big Tech companies are aggressively pursuing investments and alliances with artificial int.....»»
Building Taiwan"s international startup team to connect with international talents, markets, and capital
Mr. Wufu Chen, Chairman of Acorn Campus Taiwan pointed out that, facing a new wave of lifestyle paradigm shift, he and his company will assist Taiwan in forming an international team with globalized visions and help Taiwanese startups connect with in.....»»
Honda issues "Do Not Drive" warning for 8,200 older U.S. vehicles over Takata airbag risks
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said owners of those vehicles should not drive them until they get repairs, warning "the risk to vehicle occupants is dire.".....»»
Photos: Cybertech Tel Aviv 2023, part 2
Help Net Security is attending the Cybertech Tel Aviv 2023 conference and exhibition, which gathers cybersecurity experts, businesses and startups from around the world. Here are a few photos from the event, featured vendors include: DarkOwl, ThriveD.....»»
Photos: Cybertech Tel Aviv 2023
Cybertech Tel Aviv 2023 is under way at the Tel Aviv Expo. The conference and exhibition gathers cybersecurity experts, businesses and startups from around the world, and Help Net Security is there to take it all in. Here are a few photos from the ev.....»»
3 ways to stop cybersecurity concerns from hindering utility infrastructure modernization efforts
Utility infrastructure is in dire need of modernization. In many parts of the world, the infrastructure delivering power and water to consumers is not ready to withstand natural disasters and rising energy demands. Integrating real-time data analytic.....»»
Auto chips retain importance in global IC market in 2023
In 2023, automotive chips will continue to play an important role in global semiconductor trade, but both mainstream automakers and EV startups are making a strategic turnaround due to their different demand scales, yet with a common goal to consolid.....»»
Investigating the relationship between startups and venture capitalists
Venture capital firms (VCs), sophisticated investors in early-stage startups, are important players in the startup industry. The majority of startups exit through a Merger and Acquisition (M&A) deal. However, empirical evidence on private M&A contrac.....»»