Meridian Ventures launched $35M fund to back MBA-deferred founders Meridian Ventures was born out of a shared experience: deferred MBAs. Now, founders Devon Gethers and Karlton Haney have raised a $35 million fund to back pre-seed and seed-stage companies started by people like them. Gethers, 29, told TechCrunch the idea for a firm arose after he met Haney in Harvard’s MBA deferred admission...

Greek police using masked 'mercenaries' to push migrants back across border58 minutes agoJessica Parker and Kostas KallergisBBC News , Evros, GreecePolice in Greece have been recruiting migrants to violently push other migrants back across its land border with Turkey, according to wide-ranging evidence uncovered by the BBC.We have seen internal police documents in which guards describe how the...

Australia wants to be first nation in the world to eliminate a cancer - can it?Nathan Morris/Australian Broadcasting CorporationChrissy Walters' daughter is part of a generation Australia hopes will grow up without the burden of cervical cancerSix months after finally giving birth to her first child, following a years-long struggle to conceive, Chrissy Walters was told her daughter would likely...

The IRS Is Testing AI Tools to Decide Who Gets Audited We research all brands listed and may earn a fee from our partners. Research and financial considerations may influence how brands are displayed. Not all brands are included. Learn more. The IRS is inking contracts for artificial intelligence and machine learning technology as it plans to...

Atlassian launches visual AI tools and third-party agents in Confluence Software giant Atlassian announced new AI tools and agents on Wednesday with a focus on turning data into visual assets and applications. This includes the rollout of the visual tool Remix in open beta. Remix allows enterprises to turn the data and information stored in Atlassian’s content collaboration software Confluence...