Go Ahead, Play Hooky
Take a moment and reflect on your childhood. Did you ever lie about being sick to get out of school? I sure did. I guess that many of you did…
The Download: trustworthy humanoid robots, and Anduril’s latest project
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. Will we ever trust robots? The world might seem to be on the brink of a humanoid-robot heyday. New breakthroughs in artificial intelligence promise the type of capable, general-purpose robots previously seen only…
Earning Other People’s Respect Comes Down to These 3 Things
Respect at work doesn’t automatically come with a fancy job title, according to the new book, “Stop the Shift Show.”
These Are the Top 10 Threats From Artificial Intelligence
The new book, “The Wolf Is At The Door,” breaks down the most pressing problems that AI presents to the world we live in.
How to Take the Stress Out of the Hiring Process
CandidateView helps hiring managers avoid an avalanche of resumes with an AI-powered video solution.
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Writer’s latest models can generate text from images including charts and graphs
As generative AI continues to dominate the headlines, it’s hard sometimes to find actual working business use cases among the hype. Writer is a San Francisco startup that is working to create generative AI writing products with the enterprise in mind. Today, the company announced a new capability for its Palmyra model that generates text […]
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The Download: tiny TikTok-style soap operas, and how algorithms change us
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. China’s next cultural export could be TikTok-style short soap operas Until last year, Ty Coker, a 28-year-old voice actor who lives in Missouri, mostly voiced video games and animations. But in December, they…
3 Pharma Stocks to Anchor Your Portfolio
The pharma market is poised to thrive due to the continuous medicinal advancements to meet the escalating demand for chronic disease treatment, technological advancements, and increased research and development. Given…
Lapse, the app turning your phone into an old-school camera, snaps up $30M
It can cost a fortune in 2024 to find an analogue camera, buy film (and maybe special batteries) for it, and take pictures that then need to be developed. For those who long for those old days, a startup called Lapse has been giving smartphone users an alternative — you take pictures that you have to […]
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Zacua Ventures has launched a new $56 million fund dedicated to construction tech
Zacua, which has a regional presence in San Francisco, Madrid, Mexico and Singapore, is targeting startups addressing sustainability, productivity and urbanization.
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