Reddit Offered 75,000 Users the Chance to Preregister for Shares Before It Goes Public. The Reactions Were Pure Reddit.
Some users have deemed Reddit a “meme stock,” a term that ironically originated on the platform.
Pairing live support with accurate AI outputs
A live agent spends hours each week manually documenting routine interactions. Another combs through multiple knowledge bases to find the right solution, scrambling to piece it together while the customer waits on hold. A third types out the same response they’ve written dozens of times before. These repetitive tasks can be draining, leaving less time…
‘Largest Fraud Recovery to Date’: New Jersey Man Accused of Illegally Trafficking Over 670 SpaceX Starlink Terminals
The 35-year-old reportedly sent the devices to an address where he does not reside.
AALTO seeks to democratize high-speed internet access through solar-powered drones
In the beginning of 2021, Alphabet shuttered Loon. It was a familiar story within the annals of Google X history: an ambitious moonshot with tremendous upside that sputtered out prior to gaining any sort of meaningful traction after nearly a decade. “Despite Loon’s extraordinary technical progress,” X explains with a tinge of melancholy on the […]
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Here’s why most AI benchmarks tell us so little
On Tuesday, startup Anthropic released a family of generative AI models that it claims achieve best-in-class performance. Just a few days later, rival Inflection AI unveiled a model that it asserts comes close to matching some of the most capable models out there, including OpenAI’s GPT-4, in quality. Anthropic and Inflection are by no means […]
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Astra is the space industry’s first SPAC bust of 2024
Astra Space, the launch company that went public in 2021 at a $2.1 billion valuation, is going private again after months of burning cash and failing to secure alternate investment. The company announced Thursday that its board had accepted an offer from its CEO, Chris Kemp, and its CTO, Adam London, to purchase the remaining […]
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NFT platform Zora is offering a novel way for AI model makers to earn money
Zora, a NFT-based social network platform is continuing its expansion beyond the crypto-sphere into the hot artificial intelligence market, Dee Goens, the startups’ co-founder said on Chain Reaction. Not to be confused with Sora, the text-to-video tool offered by OpenA, Zora aims to help creators, brands and artists better monetize their content through NFTs. Last […]
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I’ve Worked Remotely For Over 20 Years — 5 Common Mistakes Companies Make When It Comes to Remote Operations
Standard operating procedures (SOPs) unite employees and give them direction within a company, and when working remotely, it is extra important to not make these mistakes when it comes to them.
The Era of Faceless Branding Is Over — Here’s Why Modern Brands Fail and Publicity Reigns Supreme in 2024
No longer can a brand hide behind its company logo and expect to thrive.
Exploring the potential of farmland investments
The stock market often steals the limelight in the bustling world of investments. Yet, another contender has silently outpaced stocks for the past three decades. It’s not gold, real estate,…
Lensrentals acquires BorrowLenses
Lensrentals, a titan in the online rental service for photo, video, audio and lighting equipment, has announced its acquisition of BorrowLenses, a key competitor in the space of photographic and video equipment rentals. It’s a competitive space in a commodity market, where neither brand has an obvious edge over the other. Neither company is willing […]
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