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Cruise, the self-driving unit under GM, is rolling out its custom built Origin robotaxi on Austin’s public streets in the next several weeks, CEO Kyle Vogt said while on stage at SXSW. The Origin vehicles won’t be accessible to the public — at least for awhile. For now, Cruise will be testing the Origins on […]

Cruise to begin testing Origin robotaxis in Austin in coming weeks by Kirsten Korosec originally published on TechCrunch

There are four links in the chain of credibility. If one of them breaks, your credibility is broken — or was never secured in the first place.

Alongside GPT-4, OpenAI has open-sourced a software framework to evaluate the performance of its AI models. Called Evals, OpenAI says that the tooling will allow anyone to report shortcomings in its models to help guide improvements. It’s a sort of crowdsourcing approach to model testing, OpenAI explains in a blog post. “We use Evals to […]

With Evals, OpenAI hopes to crowdsource AI model testing by Kyle Wiggers originally published on TechCrunch

SVB’s new CEO Tim Mayopoulos has had a lot to say in the 24 hours since he joined the bank on Monday. In a private Zoom meeting run by SVB for a select number of LPs and investors, he asked clients to return deposits to the institutions: “that’s the single most important thing you can […]

Silicon Valley Bank’s new CEO urges customers to bring deposits back by Natasha Mascarenhas originally published on TechCrunch

Are cameras an invasion of privacy or a necessity for business?

Zev Freidus, President of ZFC Real Estate, opens up about his childhood on a farm as one of nine children, his drive to succeed, and the lessons he’s learned along the way.

Getting funding for a startup is challenging. A good pitch, goal matching and product-market fit are not enough. Investors look for at least five qualities in a founder that may not be immediately apparent.

Summer Lucille is the owner of plus size boutique Juicy Body Goddess in Charlotte, North Carolina.