Saturday Nov 09, 2024

Cybersecurity Startup Upwind Raises $100M Amid AI and XR Tech Revolution

Explore the latest in tech innovation as Israeli cybersecurity startup Upwind secures $100 million in funding, boosting its valuation to nearly $900 million. Discover how Google’s Gemini AI app is transforming video content creation, and delve into Qualcomm's vision for AI and XR technologies revolutionizing device interactions. Plus, learn about YouTube's pricing changes for legacy subscribers, reflecting shifts in digital subscription models. This episode offers insights into the dynamic tech landscape and the future of digital security, content creation, and consumer services.

Sources:
https://techcrunch.com/2024/11/08/upwind-an-israeli-cloud-cybersecurity-startup-is-raising-100m-at-a-850-900m-valuation-say-sources/
https://www.theverge.com/2024/11/8/24291241/google-vids-ai-presentation-video-general-availability-rollout
https://techcrunch.com/sponsor/qualcomm/how-ai-and-xr-will-revolutionize-all-of-your-devices/
https://www.theverge.com/2024/11/8/24291572/youtube-premium-music-price-hike-legacy-subscription

Outline:
(00:00:00) Introduction
(00:00:44) Upwind, an Israeli cloud cybersecurity startup, is raising $100M at a $850-900M valuation, say sources
(00:03:39) Google rolls out its Gemini AI-powered video presentation app
(00:06:17) How AI and XR will revolutionize all of your devices
(00:09:18) YouTube Premium’s legacy price breaks are going away for more users

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