5 Proven Tools for Developing Strong Relationships as an Entrepreneur
For entrepreneurs, powerful social skills are simply essential.
Own, a new social media app, aims to tokenize the creator economy
Own is the latest alternative to TikTok to emerge in the market, featuring blockchain technology and a token economy.
The 5 Safest Stocks You Can Buy in 2023
The stock market might remain volatile in the near term amid the still-alarmingly high inflation and the anticipated continuation of rate hikes. Therefore, fundamentally strong Eli Lilly (LLY), Novartis (NVS),…
Meta Verified is rolling out to users in Australia and New Zeland
Meta announced its subscription plan, Meta Verified, earlier this week and now the social media company is rolling out to users based in Australia and New Zealand. The company began the rollout around 6.30 PM Sydney time on Friday. The subscription offers a verified label, improved reach, better protection from impersonation, access to customer support, […]
Meta Verified is rolling out to users in Australia and New Zeland by Ivan Mehta originally published on TechCrunch
Poshmark lays off employees just two months after being acquired by Naver
Poshmark, a Redwood City, California-headquartered secondhand apparel marketplace, is laying off a proportion of its 800+ employees. The reduction is coming about two months after South Korean internet firm Naver completed its acquisition of the company earlier this year for $1.2 billion. Naver agrees to acquire fashion marketplace Poshmark for $1.2B Poshmark confirmed to TechCrunch that […]
Poshmark lays off employees just two months after being acquired by Naver by Kate Park originally published on TechCrunch
A year on from Russia’s invasion, Ukrainian startups show astounding resilience
Today marks exactly one year since Russia’s illegal, unprovoked, and brutal of Ukraine. This week, a majority of the members of the United Nations reiterated its demand that Russia “immediately, completely and unconditionally withdraw all of its military forces from the territory of Ukraine and called for a cessation of hostilities”. It would be fair […]
A year on from Russia’s invasion, Ukrainian startups show astounding resilience by Mike Butcher originally published on TechCrunch
How your brain data could be used against you
This article is from The Checkup, MIT Technology Review’s weekly biotech newsletter. To receive it in your inbox every Thursday, sign up here. This week’s newsletter is coming to you from Lisbon, Portugal. It’s a nice change of scene from chilly London. The sun is shining, the sky is bright blue, and the Tagus River…
AI image generator Midjourney blocks porn by banning words about the human reproductive system
The popular AI image generator Midjourney bans a wide range of words about the human reproductive system from being used as prompts, MIT Technology Review has discovered. If someone types “placenta,” “fallopian tubes,” “mammary glands,” “sperm,” “uterine,” “urethra,” “cervix,” “hymen,” or “vulva” into Midjourney, the system flags the word as a banned prompt and doesn’t…
School Employee Charged After Secret Cryptocurrency Mining Operation Found in Crawlspace
A Massachusetts man allegedly hid his crypto operation under a school and illegally tapped into its electrical system.
Amazon joins India-backed e-commerce initiative that’s seeking to challenge the retail giant
Amazon is joining the Indian government-backed e-commerce initiative that seeks to “democratize” online shopping in the South Asian market and amusingly challenge the very dominance of companies such as the American retail group. In a statement on Friday, Amazon said it will integrate its logistics network and SmartCommerce, its platform to digitize neighborhood stores, to […]
Amazon joins India-backed e-commerce initiative that’s seeking to challenge the retail giant by Manish Singh originally published on TechCrunch
South Africa’s Envisionit Deep AI gets $1.65M to expand access to medical imaging
Dr. Jaishree Naidoo was in charge of pediatric radiology at a South African hospital in 2014, when she had a moment of epiphany after coming across a news story on the usage of AI recognition pattern in distinguishing animals. As a radiologist with 20 years of experience, Naidoo was already familiar with pattern recognition, and […]
South Africa’s Envisionit Deep AI gets $1.65M to expand access to medical imaging by Annie Njanja originally published on TechCrunch