‘Low-key Embarrassed’: Influencer Goes Viral for Eating Groceries While Shopping, Sparks Internet Debate
Cecily Bauchmann couldn’t resist a spicy salmon sushi roll while grocery shopping for her family.
World Models: 10 Things That Matter in AI Right Now
World models recently made our list of 10 Things That Matter in AI Right Now. Watch executive editor Niall Firth explain why this emerging area of AI is gaining so much attention. Join MIT Technology Review editors and reporters for a subscriber-only Roundtables discussion, “Can AI Learn to Understand the World?” exploring how AI may evolve to…
August 2023
How founders raised money so far in 2023
Welcome to Startups Weekly. Sign up here to get it in your inbox every Friday. This week, DocSend dropped a big load of statistics about the VC activity over the past half year or so. For TC+, I did a deep dive into the trends that are starting to show up. Subscribe for the full […]
VFX artists show that Hollywood can use AI to create, not exploit
Hollywood may be embroiled in ongoing labor disputes that involve AI, but the technology infiltrated film and TV long, long ago. At SIGGRAPH in LA, algorithmic and generative tools were on display in countless talks and announcements. We may not know where the likes of GPT-4 and Stable Diffusion fit in yet, but the creative […]
How to Use Buy with Prime to Benefit Your Brand and Customers
Amazon’s Buy with Prime gives sellers the best of both worlds, integrating Amazon’s Prime benefits into their own brands’ websites.
Dollar Tree CEO Says ‘Elevated’ Theft Is Affecting Profit Margins
Executives at Dollar Tree partially attributed the decline in the company’s gross profit margin to instances of increased theft across its stores.
Inside the Life and Career of Jeff Bezos, the Tech CEO Who Founded Amazon
Everything to know about Jeff Bezos, from high school in Miami to flying in space with Blue Origin.
Why You Must Understand Visual Literacy to Help Your Brand Grow
Visual literacy can be a powerful tool for an entrepreneur looking to develop their brand. But what exactly does the term mean and how can one become visually literate?
Bring the Power of Real-Time 3D Gaming to the Industrial World
Industry-specific tools allow non-gaming industries to integrate customized 3D solutions for AR, VR, and more.
WhatsApp rolls out support for HD video
Last week, WhatsApp announced it was adding support for HD photos, allowing the messaging app users the option to preserve the high-def resolution of the phones they wanted to share with friends and family. At the time, the company said support for HD videos was coming soon. Today, the company confirmed with TechCrunch that HD […]
The 6 most important things to know about SaaS+ product architecture
Being aligned on these concepts will drive product roadmap, core technical architecture, pricing strategy and product marketing.