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Edge computing startup Macrometa gets $20M Series A led by Pelion Venture Partners

TechCrunch

Macrometa , the edge computing cloud and global data network for app developers, announced today it has raised a $20 million Series A. Some of Macrometa’s SaaS clients use its global data network as a global data cache for handling surges in usage and keep regional copies of data and API results across its regional data centers.

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TechSoup Global NGO Cloud Survey: What We Found Out and What to Do About It Part Two

Tech Soup

We released our report on the 2012 TechSoup Global NGO Cloud Survey in September of 2012 and have now had a few months to ponder the findings and talk to several of you about what you think of them. TechSoup Global's NGO cloud survey found plenty of contradictions and confusion about cloud computing. The global NGO average is 36%.

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Our 7 favorite startups from the Wayra London 2013 demo day

The Next Web

According to Dobson, it’s drawn quite a bit of attention from Samsung: In the next few days we will sign a contract with Samsung to develop an application for their global health cloud, this will see our application used by up to half a billion smartphone users worldwide. It also has a map of known defibrillator locations.

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Google Research, 2022 & beyond: Research community engagement

Google Research AI blog

This can be accomplished through building local and global connections with multidisciplinary experts and impacted communities. We also support Responsible AI projects directly for other organizations — including our commitment of $3M to fund the new INSAIT research center based in Bulgaria. Pfam-NUniProt2 A set of 6.8

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Elon Musk’s Twitter (now X): Everything you need to know, from layoffs to verification

TechCrunch

Yaccarino will be leaving her role as chairman of Global Advertising & Partnerships at NBCU. X opens up its ad revenue sharing program globally The company announced its “Ads Revenue Sharing” program is now available for eligible creators globally. X also changed its App Store tagline from “Let’s talk.”

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How Facebook twisted Canada’s trucker convoy into an international movement

The Verge

This pipeline — from physical protest to social media to establishment outlets — is what has helped the convoy evolve from a local standoff into a televised event that can raise millions from supporters thousands of miles away. Fox News has an interesting way of filtering very local events through the prism of its own culture wars”.

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