Recently, reports have emerged indicating that Google has entered into close cooperation with the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) following the outbreak of conflict with Hamas. This information comes from internal company documents obtained by The Washington Post, which reveal that employees from Google Cloud responded directly to requests from the Israeli military for AI tools in the weeks following the conflict. It is understood that after Hamas launched an attack on Israel on October 7th, Google Cloud employees established contact with the IDF and emphasized the urgent need for responses in internal discussions.
Amid the wave of artificial intelligence, many young people are achieving financial freedom through innovative means. 18-year-old Zach Yadegari and 23-year-old Blake Anderson are among the standout examples, having successfully launched a calorie tracking app called Cal AI, utilizing ChatGPT's no-code development capabilities, and generating an astonishing $56 million in revenue in just one year. The core feature of Cal AI is its ability to identify food calories through photo recognition, making it easy to use.
According to Bloomberg, developer tool company StackBlitz Inc. is in discussions with investors and plans to raise funds at a valuation of $700 million. The company's CEO Eric Simons stated that the deal will be led by Emergence Capital and GV (formerly Google Ventures), with StackBlitz expecting to raise $83.5 million. The funding will also involve Madrona Venture Group, Con.