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Lloyd's of London insurers have launched a product to cover companies for losses if sued over AI chatbot errors, with policies developed by YC-backed Armilla (Financial Times) 11-05-2025

Financial Times: Lloyd’s of London insurers have launched a product to cover companies for losses if sued over AI chatbot errors, with policies developed by YC-backed Armilla  —  Policies will pay out for costs such as legal fees and court damages if AI tools underperform  —  Simply sign up to the Artificial … Lees verder op Tech Meme

CMU researchers unveil LegoGPT, an AI model that designs physically stable Lego structures from text prompts and currently supports eight standard brick types (Benj Edwards/Ars Technica) 11-05-2025

Benj Edwards / Ars Technica: CMU researchers unveil LegoGPT, an AI model that designs physically stable Lego structures from text prompts and currently supports eight standard brick types  —  On Thursday, researchers at Carnegie Mellon University unveiled LegoGPT, an AI model that creates physically stable Lego structures from text prompts. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Court filing: internal docs show Pornhub had 706,000 videos in May 2020 flagged for child rape or other problems, often not removed until flagged 16+ times (Nicholas Kristof/New York Times) 11-05-2025

Nicholas Kristof / New York Times: Court filing: internal docs show Pornhub had 706,000 videos in May 2020 flagged for child rape or other problems, often not removed until flagged 16+ times  —  What goes through the minds of people working at porn companies profiting from videos of children being raped? Lees verder op Tech Meme

US SEC filing: Vanguard marks down Ola's valuation to $1.25B, a drop of 80%+ from a 2021 peak of $7.3B, as the ride-hailing company loses market share in India (Harsh Upadhyay/Entrackr) 11-05-2025

Harsh Upadhyay / Entrackr: US SEC filing: Vanguard marks down Ola’s valuation to $1.25B, a drop of 80%+ from a 2021 peak of $7.3B, as the ride-hailing company loses market share in India  —  Vanguard had valued the Bhavish Aggarwal-led company at less than $2 billion ($1.88 billion) for the first time. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Lloyd's of London insurers launch a product to cover companies for losses caused by AI chatbot errors; the policies are developed by YC-backed startup Armilla (Financial Times) 11-05-2025

Financial Times: Lloyd’s of London insurers launch a product to cover companies for losses caused by AI chatbot errors; the policies are developed by YC-backed startup Armilla  —  Policies will pay out for costs such as legal fees and court damages if AI tools underperform  —  Simply sign up to the Artificial … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Thoma Bravo invests $100M+ in HubSync, a Tennessee-based tax and accounting automation and client experience platform for accounting firms and tax professionals (FinSMEs) 11-05-2025

FinSMEs: Thoma Bravo invests $100M+ in HubSync, a Tennessee-based tax and accounting automation and client experience platform for accounting firms and tax professionals  —  HubSync, a Franklin, TN-based provider of a tax and accounting platform, received an over $100M Growth investment from Thoma Bravo. Lees verder op Tech Meme

London-based StackOne, which develops tech to integrate SaaS products and AI agents with enterprise systems more efficiently, raised a $20M Series A led by GV (Vishal Singh/Silicon Canals) 11-05-2025

Vishal Singh / Silicon Canals: London-based StackOne, which develops tech to integrate SaaS products and AI agents with enterprise systems more efficiently, raised a $20M Series A led by GV  —  Last update:  —  LinkedInFacebookWhatsAppXTelegramShare  —  London-based StackOne has raised $20M (nearly €17.67M) in a Series A funding round. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Sources: the Trump administration fires US Copyright Office head Shira Perlmutter; her office had raised concerns about using copyrighted content to train AI (Scott Macfarlane/CBS News) 11-05-2025

Scott Macfarlane / CBS News: Sources: the Trump administration fires US Copyright Office head Shira Perlmutter; her office had raised concerns about using copyrighted content to train AI  —  The Trump administration has fired the head of the U.S. Copyright Office, two sources familiar with the situation confirmed to CBS News Saturday. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Amsterdam-based AppSignal, which develops an app monitoring tool that it says is used by 2,000+ organizations, raised a $22M Series A led by Elsewhere Partners (Mike Wheatley/SiliconANGLE) 11-05-2025

Mike Wheatley / SiliconANGLE: Amsterdam-based AppSignal, which develops an app monitoring tool that it says is used by 2,000+ organizations, raised a $22M Series A led by Elsewhere Partners  —  Application monitoring startup AppSignal B.V. said today it’s looking to expand its market presence beyond Europe after closing … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Sources: the Trump admin plans to end Energy Star, a voluntary program started in 1992 to promote energy savings, initially aimed at PCs, monitors, and printers (Marianne Lavelle/Inside Climate News) 11-05-2025

Marianne Lavelle / Inside Climate News: Sources: the Trump admin plans to end Energy Star, a voluntary program started in 1992 to promote energy savings, initially aimed at PCs, monitors, and printers  —  Despite having industry support and saving consumers half a trillion dollars over the decades, the program could be eliminated imminently. Lees verder op Tech Meme