Sanne Wass / Bloomberg: The EU launches four “crash test” experimental AI facilities, funded by a €220M investment, which will let companies test AI and robotics in real-life settings  —  The Europe Union is introducing “crash test” systems for artificial intelligence to ensure new innovations are safe before they hit the market. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Ron Miller / TechCrunch: Redpanda, which offers a data streaming service for devs, raised a $100M Series C led by Lightspeed, GV, and Haystack VC, after a $50M Series B in February 2022  —  Redpanda helps companies capture data in real time in a modern context, providing a new way to stream data … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Natasha Singer / New York Times: A look at Newark Public Schools’ test of Khan Academy’s Khanmigo, one of the first in the US, and worries the chatbot handles too much of the students’ thinking  —  Newark public schools are cautiously trying out a new automated teaching aid from Khan Academy.  The preliminary report card: “could use improvement.” Lees verder op Tech Meme

Christine Hall / TechCrunch: Austin-based Cart.com, which sells end-to-end e-commerce services, raised a $60M Series C at a $1.2B valuation, after raising $240M in February 2022  —  Cart.com, an Austin-based company providing end-to-end e-commerce services, entered unicorn territory following a $60 million Series C round … Lees verder op Tech Meme