Regulators halt Waymo’s bid to expand California robotaxi operations

Waymo’s application to expand its robotaxi service in Los Angeles and San Mateo counties has been suspended for 120 days by the California Public Utilities Commission’s Consumer Protection and Enforcement Division (CPED). This decision puts a temporary halt to Waymo’s aspirations to extend its operational reach until June 2024. Devamını Oku

NodeShift aims to rival hyperscalers with its decentralized cloud platform

NodeShift aims to democratize access to excess compute capacity beyond the large cloud providers by providing a single API to tap into resources from independent data center operators and decentralized web services like Akash and Filecoin. The company recently raised a $3.2 million seed funding round led by Inovo.vc, with participation from Notion Capital, 10X Founders, Kestrel0x1, and Epic Games. Devamını Oku

Varaha assists Indian farmers in mitigating climate-harming practices such as crop residue burning and rice field flooding

Varaha has garnered investor interest due to its comprehensive approach as an end-to-end developer for carbon credits. The company collaborates with thousands of smallholder farmers across India, Bangladesh, Nepal, and Kenya, covering a vast land area exceeding 700,000 acres. This initiative aligns with the growing momentum in the voluntary carbon offset market, which is projected to expand from $2 billion in 2020 to a staggering $250 billion by 2050, according to estimates by Morgan Stanley. Devamını Oku