Find Out Which Brands Have Ranked on the Franchise 500 for Longest, Earning a Spot In our New ‘Hall of Fame’
Looking to buy an A-list franchise? These brands have been the strongest for the longest.
It’s pretty easy to get DeepSeek to talk dirty
AI companions like Replika are designed to engage in intimate exchanges, but people use general-purpose chatbots for sex talk too, despite their stricter content moderation policies. Now new research shows that not all chatbots are equally willing to talk dirty: DeepSeek is the easiest to convince. But other AI chatbots can be enticed too, if…
The Top 9 Coffee Franchises for 2023
These concepts continually rank as the top franchises in the coffee and tea industry.
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Voicemod tools up with $14.5M to ride the generative AI (sonic)boom
The first thing we ask Voicemod‘s CEO and co-founder, Jamie Bosch, when he picks up the phone to talk about a new funding round is not something we’re accustomed to asking — but our question may become the norm in the generative AI future that’s fast-flying at us: Is this your real voice? Bosch’s startup […]
Voicemod tools up with $14.5M to ride the generative AI (sonic)boom by Natasha Lomas originally published on TechCrunch
Xiaomi’s short-video app Zili is shutting down next month
Xiaomi’s India business has faced some significant knocks in the last year, and in the latest development, the handset giant is killing off Zili, one of its popular consumer apps. The short-form video app, a clone of TikTok that saw millions of downloads in India after the latter was banned in the country, will go […]
Xiaomi’s short-video app Zili is shutting down next month by Jagmeet Singh originally published on TechCrunch
The Download: blocking AI porn, and brain data privacy
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. AI image generator Midjourney blocks porn by banning words about the human reproductive system The news: The popular AI image generator Midjourney bans a wide range of words about the human reproductive system…
5 questions emerging managers should ask before selecting LPs
Between accounting, deal sourcing, due diligence, fundraising and recruiting, starting your own fund can be a huge endeavor.
5 questions emerging managers should ask before selecting LPs by Ram Iyer originally published on TechCrunch
5 Proven Tools for Developing Strong Relationships as an Entrepreneur
For entrepreneurs, powerful social skills are simply essential.
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