SoftBank is getting its investing mojo back
Frankly, we deserve some adventurous venture capital after so many monhts of dreary conversations about cash flow.
Defense official reveals how AI chatbots could be used for targeting decisions
The US military might use generative AI systems to rank lists of targets and make recommendations about which to strike first, which would then be vetted by humans, according to a Defense official with knowledge of the matter. The disclosure about how the military may use AI chatbots comes as the Pentagon faces scrutiny over…
These robotics companies are hiring
I certainly wouldn’t go so far as to say the robotics industry is recession-proof, but it’s remained remarkably stable through a turbulent few years of economic instability. Automation is was accelerated dramatically by the pandemic and interest only continues to grow. That’s a good thing for the people who are needed to create and build […]
3 Simple Ways to Create Loyal Customers with Subscription Data
Fostering loyal customers can be as simple as analyzing your subscription data.
Fire Department Desperately Tags Elon Musk as Another Tesla Spontaneously Bursts Into Flames
Video shows the Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District having to forklift the car battery to extinguish the flames.
See Inside Elon Musk’s $50,000 House, Thanks to This Rare Photo Posted By His Biographer
Walter Isaacson shadowed Musk for three years for his upcoming biography, “Elon Musk,” set to be published on Sept. 12.
YouTube Star MrBeast Faces $100 Million Lawsuit from Virtual Dining Concepts Over Burger Ghost Kitchen
The lawsuit claims that Jimmy Donaldson, also known as MrBeast, harmed VDC’s reputation, broke agreements, and negatively impacted suppliers, vendors, and customers, leading to “enormous financial harm.”
Nvidia teams up with Hugging Face to offer cloud-based AI training
Nvidia is partnering with Hugging Face, the AI startup, to expand access to AI compute. Timed to coincide with the annual SIGGRAPH conference this week, Nvidia announced that it’ll support a new Hugging Face service, called Training Cluster as a Service, to simplify the creation of new and custom generative AI models for the enterprise. […]
Nvidia’s AI Workbench brings model fine-tuning to workstations
Timed to coincide with SIGGRAPH, the annual AI academic conference, Nvidia this morning announced a new platform designed to let users create, test and customize generative AI models on a PC or workstation before scaling them to a data center and public cloud. Dubbed AI Workbench, the service can be accessed through a basic interface […]
The Volvo EX30’s interior is the IKEA take on Tesla’s playbook
Comparisons will inevitably be drawn between the Tesla Model 3’s sparse interior and that of the new Volvo EX30. But Volvo’s electric crossover goes big on the minimalist, space-maximizing Scandinavian charm you’d find in an IKEA store, not just ruthless cost-cutting for its own sake. Make no mistake, however: there’s plenty of that too. The […]
No, it’s never too early to make sure a founder is telling the truth
This year has seen numerous founders get caught lying about their users, VCs should start asking the right questions early.