Blockchain Without Fees? Chromia’s Groundbreaking Model Explained

Or Perelman, co-founder of Chromia, discusses the platform’s innovative approach to blockchain technology, including its relational blockchain concept and elimination of direct gas fees. He shares insights on Chromia’s development, partnerships, and vision for the future of blockchain adoption. Ishan Pandey: Hello Or Perelman, it’s a pleasure to welcome you to our ‘Behind the Startup’ … Read more

AI chip startup Groq lands $640M to challenge Nvidia

Groq, a startup developing chips to run generative AI models faster than conventional processors, said on Monday that it’s raised $640 million in a new funding round led by Blackrock. Neuberger Berman, Type One Ventures, Cisco, KDDI and Samsung Catalyst Fund also participated. The tranche, which brings Groq’s total raised to over $1 billion and … Read more

CrowdStrike says it’s not to blame for Delta’s days-long outage

Image: The Verge CrowdStrike refutes Delta Air Lines’ allegations that the cybersecurity firm is to blame for a dayslong flight disruption following last month’s catastrophic system outage, saying that the airline rejected repeated offers to help restore impacted systems. In an interview with CNBC last week, Delta CEO Ed Bastian said the outage cost the … Read more

11 Simple Ways to Boost Your Sales Using Social Commerce

Social media has become an essential marketing initiative for businesses looking to enhance their online presence and drive sales. One of the most effective strategies that comes out of this trend is social commerce, which integrates shopping experiences directly into social media platforms. This approach simplifies the buying process and offers a seamless experience for … Read more

Bitcoin: From Philosophical Ideal to Practical Liberation

In my previous piece, I discussed how Bitcoin and its underlying proof-of-work mechanism represent far more than just a digital currency – they embody a radical re-imagining of power distribution and human organization. Today, we witness a powerful real-world example of these principles in action through Julian Assange’s long-awaited return to freedom. On June 26, 2024, … Read more

The Underrated Power of the COO

In a company, the Second-in-Command, also known as the COO, fills a vital role.  COOs complement and support the CEO in a variety of ways.  The COO’s specific role depends on the CEO’s needs, the company’s stage, and the overall strengths of the leadership team. There are seven main ways that COOs support the CEO.  … Read more

AI Demand Forecasting: Could It Improve Stock Control?

There have been several exciting AI developments in the retail industry in recent years, all of which could help you streamline various aspects of your business. ChatGPT aside, advancements in machine learning and adaptive AI put more power into your hands when it comes to automating core processes and using existing data to make accurate … Read more