South Korea’s Ministry of SMEs and Startups (MSS) has lined up a 1-trillion-won ($751 million) fund of funds to support venture capital investments in the country. The Korean government’s recent initiative aims to spur over 2 trillion won ($1.5 billion) in fundraisings by local general partners and encourage venture capitalists to execute an investment surplus… Continue reading South Korea preps $751m venture capital fund of fundsThe country saw a significant drop in venture capital investments in the first quarter of 2023.
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Asia Digest: IFC sets up Malaysia office, global accelerator Zebox launches SG hub
The World Bank’s International Finance Corporation (IFC) has established an office in Malaysia, while Zebox, a global accelerator, has set up its Asia Pacific hub in Singapore. IFC sets up Malaysia office to support sustainable growth World Bank Group member International Finance Corporation (IFC) has announced the establishment of its office in Malaysia to support… Continue reading Asia Digest: IFC sets up Malaysia office, global accelerator Zebox launches SG hub
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Clean Technica: US Trucking Lobby Group Ignores Battery & EV Charging Improvements In Congress002717
Two pieces of news crossed my desk in the past couple of days, one a great piece of news about the current reality of batteries for transportation, and the other a bravura performance by Andrew Boyle, first vice chair of the American Trucking Associations (ATA) in front of Congress, where he spouted remarkably inaccurate things… Continue reading Clean Technica: US Trucking Lobby Group Ignores Battery & EV Charging Improvements In Congress002717
Clean Technica: From The Wuling Hongguang Mini EV To The Mercedes-Maybach EQS 680 SUV, There Will Soon Be EVs In Every Segment002716
The transition to electric mobility is well underway now, as can be seen from the progress made over the last 15 years. Battery-electric vehicle sales are regularly registering record market shares in several countries around the world. A lot has changed from the early days of the Tesla Roadster, and thereafter the Nissan Leaf and… Continue reading Clean Technica: From The Wuling Hongguang Mini EV To The Mercedes-Maybach EQS 680 SUV, There Will Soon Be EVs In Every Segment002716
Cleantechnica: Tesla Now 8th Best Selling Auto Brand In USA — US Auto Sales Up 9%, But Down 11% vs. 2019002715
It’s time for another quarterly report on US auto sales. Like a few other major news outlets, I track total quarterly sales of the US auto industry, but I also conduct a thorough analysis of the trends of each automaker. Furthermore, I compare last quarter’s sales not just to the same quarter last year, but… Continue reading Cleantechnica: Tesla Now 8th Best Selling Auto Brand In USA — US Auto Sales Up 9%, But Down 11% vs. 2019002715
Grimes Says She’ll Split Royalties With Anyone Who Deepfakes Her Voice Into a Song
“I’ll split 50 percent royalties on any successful AI-generated song that uses my voice.” Sharing Royalties While some music artists and their labels are increasingly becoming wary of those using AI models to clone their voices, others are choosing to ride the wave and embrace an AI-filled future. Experimental artist and futurist Claire “Grimes” Boucher,… Continue reading Grimes Says She’ll Split Royalties With Anyone Who Deepfakes Her Voice Into a Song
ChatGPT-Inspired Letter of Recommendation Gets Prestigious Cambridge Scholarship
This ChatGPT hack is pretty clever. Breaking the Mould A University of Victoria academic used ChatGPT in a fascinating way to write a recommendation letter for a student, The Atlantic reports — and it worked so well that it helped the student win a prestigious Cambridge scholarship. “A dirty secret of academe is that most… Continue reading ChatGPT-Inspired Letter of Recommendation Gets Prestigious Cambridge Scholarship
Der Zoo von Indianapolis startet eine $1-Million-Herausforderung zur Rettung von Arten
Die Herausforderung erhöht die Überlebenschancen einer einzelnen gefährdeten Tierart INDIANAPOLIS, 25. April 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Die Indianapolis Zoological Society kündigte ein kühnes Zuschussprogramm an, um den Rückgang einer vom Aussterben bedrohten Tierart aufzuhalten. Die Indianapolis Zoo Saving Species Challenge wird einer Organisation einen Zuschuss von $1 Millionen gewähren, die einen Plan entwickeln und umsetzen kann,… Continue reading Der Zoo von Indianapolis startet eine $1-Million-Herausforderung zur Rettung von Arten
El Zoo de Indianápolis lanza un reto de un millón de dólares para salvar especies
El reto aumenta las posibilidades de supervivencia de una sola especie animal en peligro INDIANÁPOLIS, 25 de abril de 2023 /PRNewswire/ — La Sociedad Zoológica de Indianápolis ha anunciado un audaz programa de subvenciones para invertir el declive de una especie animal en vías de extinción. El Indianapolis Zoo Saving Species Challenge concederá una subvención… Continue reading El Zoo de Indianápolis lanza un reto de un millón de dólares para salvar especies