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Firecrawl Raises $14.5M in Series A Funding to Expand AI Crawler Capabilities

Firecrawl Raises $14.5M in Series A Funding to Expand AI Crawler Capabilities

Firecrawl, an innovative AI-powered web crawling startup, has successfully raised $14.5 million in its Series A funding round led by Nexus Venture Partners. The announcement was made amid a coffee meeting in San Francisco, where co-founder and CEO Caleb Peffer shared an animated account of the event. Led by

Apple Watch Revamps Blood Oxygen Monitoring for US Market

Apple Watch Revamps Blood Oxygen Monitoring for US Market

In 2024, a significant redesign occurred for Apple's blood oxygen monitoring feature on the Apple Watch following a patent dispute. Originally removed from the Apple Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2 due to a patent infringement case with Masimo, Apple was able to navigate an import ban by

OpenAI Launches GPT-5: Access and Features for ChatGPT Users

OpenAI Launches GPT-5: Access and Features for ChatGPT Users

OpenAI has unveiled its latest iteration in artificial intelligence, the GPT-5, alongside three variants named GPT-5 Pro, GPT-5 mini, and GPT-5 nano. This launch brings exciting news for ChatGPT users, as for the first time, free users gain access to such advanced features. Among the standout improvements, OpenAI boasts that

Google Falls Prey to the Scam It Uncovered

Google Falls Prey to the Scam It Uncovered

In a surprising turn of events, Google, the tech giant known for its security prowess, found itself ensnared in the very scam it had recently brought to light. Earlier this year, in June, Google uncovered a widespread phishing attack targeting Salesforce account holders. The attackers impersonated IT department personnel, claiming

Why Asking AI About Its Mistakes is Misguided

Why Asking AI About Its Mistakes is Misguided

When artificial intelligence (AI) assistants perform unexpectedly, a typical reaction is to ask them directly what went wrong. This impulse mirrors how we interact with humans when understanding errors. However, such queries reveal a fundamental misapprehension of AI’s nature. A prime example occurred when Replit’s AI coding assistant

GPT-4o Makes a Return Following User Backlash

In a dramatic twist, OpenAI's GPT-4o has made its comeback to the ChatGPT platform after significant user dissatisfaction led to its removal just a week ago during the launch of GPT-5. CEO Sam Altman announced the return, highlighting the company’s underestimation of how cherished GPT-4o was among

Calendar 'Promptware' Attack Exposes AI Vulnerabilities in Smart Home Systems

Calendar 'Promptware' Attack Exposes AI Vulnerabilities in Smart Home Systems

In recent years, the proliferation of generative AI systems has significantly impacted the tech industry. Despite ongoing discussions about AI safety by companies like Google, the burgeoning capabilities of AI have introduced a new threat landscape known as 'promptware' attacks. A team from Tel Aviv University performed a