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You can now share music on Instagram Notes, plus view translations

June 12, 2023

Instagram Notes is today getting its first set of new features following its December 2022 public launch. Currently, Instagram Notes allows users to leave a status message that appears for their Close Friends or mutuals at the top of their inbox. With today’s update, Notes will also support music and translations, according to a post […]

You can now share music on Instagram Notes, plus view translations by Sarah Perez originally published on TechCrunch

Successfully deploying machine learning

June 12, 2023
After decades of research and development, mostly confined to academia and projects in large organizations, artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) are advancing into every corner of the modern enterprise, from chatbots to tractors, and financial markets to medical research. But companies are struggling to move from individual use cases to organization-wide adoption for…

Rex’s new app makes it easy to discover and share recommended places with friends

June 12, 2023

A team of Twitter alumni is today launching a new consumer social app, Rex, aimed at helping people share their personal recommendations of places to visit — like restaurants, bars, museums, and other businesses, even trails and parks. Using a combination of AI and computer vision technologies, the app aims to make it easier to […]

Rex’s new app makes it easy to discover and share recommended places with friends by Sarah Perez originally published on TechCrunch

Apple 15-inch M2 MacBook Air review

June 12, 2023

The thin and light notebook is a creature of sacrifice. It’s a reminder that freedom of movement means leaving things behind. It’s packing a single knapsack for a week-long trip, leaving your home unencumbered, but entirely aware that some of the things you might want – or even occasionally need – won’t be coming with […]

Apple 15-inch M2 MacBook Air review by Brian Heater originally published on TechCrunch

The Download: carbon credits for EV chargers, and the real risks of AI

June 12, 2023
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Rivian hopes to earn carbon credits for its home electric vehicle chargers California-based automaker Rivian markets its high-end electric trucks to climate-conscious consumers hoping to do right by the planet. Now, the firm…

OpenAI, DeepMind and Anthropic to give UK early access to foundational models for AI safety research

June 12, 2023

Following the UK government’s announcement last week that it plans to host a “global” AI safety summit this fall, prime minister Rishi Sunak has kicked off London Tech Week with another tidbit of news — telling conference goers that OpenAI, Google DeepMind and Anthropic have committed to provide “early or priority access” to their AI […]

OpenAI, DeepMind and Anthropic to give UK early access to foundational models for AI safety research by Natasha Lomas originally published on TechCrunch

Salesforce launches AI Cloud to bring models to the enterprise

June 12, 2023

Salesforce is launching a new suite of products aimed at bolstering its position in the ultra-competitive AI space. Called AI Cloud, the suite, which includes tools designed to deliver “enterprise ready” AI, is Salesforce’s latest cross-disciplinary attempt to augment its product portfolio with AI capabilities. In many ways, it’s a continuation of the generative AI […]

Salesforce launches AI Cloud to bring models to the enterprise by Kyle Wiggers originally published on TechCrunch