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In late January, a geothermal power startup began conducting an experiment deep below the desert floor of northern Nevada. It pumped water thousands of feet underground and then held it there, watching for what would happen. Geothermal power plants work by circulating water through hot rock deep beneath the surface. In most modern plants, it

Camilla Tenn is senior public relations strategist at cross-border communications agency Eleven International. It’s only been a couple of months since OpenAI’s ChatGPT exploded into the public consciousness, and it already feels like our news feeds will never be the same again. Whether it’s headlines about AI startups securing massive funding rounds or Twitter threads

Although it’s difficult to pinpoint precisely how big an emerging market like the metaverse will be, Citigroup believes it could reach somewhere between $8 trillion and $13 trillion by 2030. And, if the investment banking and financial services giant is correct, in less than a decade, there will be nearly five billion people working, playing, socializing, shopping

It would appear that OpenAI’s Chat GPT allying with Bing will not going to be the only threat to Google’s search business model in the future. With its release of WhatsApp Business app (WAB), Meta are effectively building a sort of rival search engine to Google to keep us all inside the app. While this

In a demo reel posted on its website, Runway shows how its software, called Gen-1, can turn clips of people on a street into claymation puppets, or books stacked on a table into a cityscape at night. Runway hopes that Gen-1 will do for video what Stable Diffusion did for images. “We’ve seen a big

February 3, 2023 1:56 PM Image Credit: RichVintage/Getty Check out all the on-demand sessions from the Intelligent Security Summit here. All other AI startup news got blown out of the water this morning, when word got out that Google will invest over $300 million into AI lab Anthropic, one of the buzziest AI startups in

Story by Ioanna Lykiardopoulou Ioanna is a writer at SHIFT. She likes the transition from old to modern, and she's all about shifting perspectives. Ioanna is a writer at SHIFT. She likes the transition from old to modern, and she's all about shifting perspectives. Tyre wear is a major contributor to polluting microplastics — small

Atlantic Money, a UK money transfer service startup, has accused fintech company Wise (formerly TransferWise) of stifling fair competition by yanking it off its price comparison sites. The startup in a letter written to the UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) accused Wise of “creating a substantial barrier to entry for cheaper and more innovative