This Week’s Key Luxury Stock Gainers

February 15, 2024
The luxury goods industry appears well-positioned to benefit from changing consumer trends, rising disposable incomes, integration of advanced technologies, growing popularity of e-commerce platforms, ease of payments, etc. Amid this…

Google makes more Gemini models available to developers

February 15, 2024

Google is expanding the range of Gemini large language models it is making available to developers on its Vertex AI platform today. Gemini 1.0 Pro (which was still known as Gemini Pro 1.0 only a week ago — because Google is very good at branding) is now generally available after being in public preview for […]

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Google’s new Gemini model can analyze an hour-long video — but few people can use it

February 15, 2024

Last October, a research paper published by a Google data scientist, the CTO of Databricks Matei Zaharia and UC Berkeley professor Pieter Abbeel posited a way to allow GenAI models — i.e. models along the lines of OpenAI’s GPT-4 and ChatGPT — to ingest far more data than was previously possible. In the study, the […]

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Why Sequoia is funding open source developers via a new equity-free fellowship

February 15, 2024

Sequoia Capital plans to fund up to three open source software developers annually, as a continuation of a program it debuted last year. The Silicon Valley venture capital firm announced the Sequoia Open Source Fellowship last May, but it was initially offered on an invite-only basis with a single recipient to shout about so far. […]

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Scribe raises $25M Series B to automate internal knowledge capture

February 15, 2024

Back in the 90s, the notion of knowledge management was born, the idea that there is corporate memory locked inside employees, who know the ins and outs of various systems. The problem was recording and updating that knowledge. Scribe, a San Francisco-based startup, has figured out a way to easily capture and document internal processes […]

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TikTok launches a ‘reimagined’ app for the Apple Vision Pro

February 15, 2024

TikTok has launched a native and “reimagined” app on the Apple Vision Pro, the company announced on Thursday. The Vision Pro launched on February 2 and already has over 1,000 apps specifically designed for the new device, and now one of the most popular social platforms is one of them. Although you could watch TikTok […]

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