Technology
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Giles
@Giles -
over 3 years ago
Some changes to our ad technology
The tools used by digital publishers and advertisers — often called ad tech — help websites and apps make money and fund high-quality content. Ad tech also helps our advertising partners big and small reach customers and grow their businesses. Our ad tech to…
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Nelson
@Nelson -
over 3 years ago
AI pioneer Raquel Urtasun launches self-driving technology startup with backing from Khosla, Uber...
One of the lingering mysteries from Uber’s sale of its Uber ATG self-driving unit to Aurora has been solved. Raquel Urtasun, the AI pioneer who was the chief scientist at Uber ATG, has launched a new startup called Waabi that is taking what she describes as a…
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Immanuel
@Immanuel -
9 months ago
Apple Releases Safari Technology Preview 189 With Bug Fixes and Performance Improvements
Apple today released a new update for Safari Technology Preview, the experimental browser Apple first introduced in March 2016. Apple designed the Safari Technology Preview to test features that may be introduced into future release versions of Safari. …
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Rose
@Rose -
over 3 years ago
Blockchain startup Propy plans first-ever auction of a real apartment as a collectible NFT
We previously wrote about Propy using blockchain technology to smooth real-world real estate sales by introducing the concept of smart contracts. Propy was the first blockchain startup to make that work. Now the company is pushing the boundaries again, by auc…
5 minutes read
Alexander
@Alexander -
over 1 year ago
Voice.ai’s Real-Time Voice Changer Technology Attracts $6 Million in Funding
Voice.ai, a leading provider of real-time voice changing technology, has recently secured $6 million in funding to further develop its […] The post Voice.ai’s Real-Time Voice Changer Technology Attracts $6 Million in Funding appeared first on ReadWrite.
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Zetta
@Zetta -
over 5 years ago
Egeria Corporation Announces Public Funding Research Subscription
Egeria Corporation Announces Public Funding Research SubscriptionSACRAMENTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Egeria Corporation today announced Egeria Research, a new public funding research service. Egeria Research is a white-glove offering that leverages proprietary software i...continued
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Cameron
@Cameron -
over 3 years ago
Filing: Snap paid $124M for Fit Analytics as it gears up for a bigger e-commerce push
Earlier this year we reported on how Snap had acquired Berlin-based Fit Analytics, an AI-based fitting technology startup, as part of a wider push into e-commerce services, specifically to gain technology that can help prospective online shoppers a better sen…
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Moises
@Moises -
over 5 years ago
Leaker claims 2020 iPhone may adopt iPad Pro-style ProMotion displays
Leaker claims 2020 iPhone may adopt iPad Pro-style ProMotion displaysNext year's iPhones could adopt 120-hertz refresh rates, giving their displays the same level of responsiveness as the iPad Pro, according to one leaker."Apple is considering a switchable 60Hz/120Hz refr...continued
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Marjory
@Marjory -
over 5 years ago
Facebook is being sued by a Polish drug prevention group over free speech violation – TechCrunch
Facebook’s efforts to shut down harmful and malicious content on its platform have landed it in a European courtroom, after an anti-drug abuse organization in Poland claimed that a freeze on its Facebook Pages is a violation of its rights to free speech. The Civil Society...continued
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Giles
@Giles -
11 months ago
The Morning After: Google’s Gemini is the company’s answer to ChatGPT
Google officially introduced its most capable large language model to date, Gemini. CEO Sundar Pichai said it’s the first of “a new generation of AI models, inspired by the way people understand and interact with the world.” Of course, it’s all very complex, …
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Priscilla
@Priscilla -
about 2 months ago
California Governor Vetoes AI Bill Aimed at Preventing Catastrophic Harms
California Governor Gavin Newsom said that by focusing only on the largest harms caused by the largest AI models the bill would harm innovation and fail to keep up with the pace of technology.
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Delia
@Delia -
over 4 years ago
With former Misfit founder Sonny Vu at the helm, Arevo raises $25 million for its 3D printing tech
Sonny Vu, the former founder and chief executive of the wearable technology company, Misfit, has had a busy summer since he was named the new chief executive of 3D printing technology company, Arevo.Vu’s new startup brought on a new executive management team, launched a c...continued
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Oren
@Oren -
about 5 years ago
Google Search will stop indexing Flash content this year
Google Search will stop indexing Flash content this yearThe goal of Google Search is to prioritize the best content that's relevant to your query. Since Flash content used to be a draw, Search would give points to pages featuring the technology, similar to how pages with ...continued
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Pablo
@Pablo -
about 2 months ago
Your smartphone is more of a collaborative effort than you think
Your phone uses technology from plenty of sources. Getting it all to play well together is only half the battle; doing it legally is equally important.
4 minutes read
Jarod
@Jarod -
over 5 years ago
Learn ‘How-To’ at the Extra Crunch Stage at Disrupt Berlin 2019
Learn ‘How-To’ at the Extra Crunch Stage at Disrupt Berlin 2019 – TechCrunchTechnology never stops evolving and neither do we. That’s why we’re excited to tell you about the new Extra Crunch Stage at Disrupt Berlin 2019. Our premiere tech conference dedicated to early-sta...continued
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Jarod
@Jarod -
over 2 years ago
Clearview AI Says It's Bringing Facial Recognition to Schools
Clearview AI, the surveillance firm notoriously known for harvesting some 20 billion face scans off of public social media searches, said it may bring its technology to schools and other private businesses.Read more...
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Emmie
@Emmie -
over 2 years ago
Top 5 Technology Trends for Nearshore IT Services in 2022
Nearshore companies are just as reliable, capable and offer additional perks. Here are five technology trends for nearshore IT services and how they can benefit your business.
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Angus
@Angus -
over 5 years ago
Hacking, Glitches, Disinformation: Why Experts Are Worried About the 2020 Census
Hacking, Glitches, Disinformation: Why Experts Are Worried About the 2020 CensusThe consequences could be profound and enduring. Information gathered during the census is used to determine which states gain or lose seats in the House and votes in the Electoral College, to...continued
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Torey
@Torey -
about 1 year ago
Carbon Capture Tech Hype Is Fizzling Out, IEA Says
The International Energy Agency (IEA) has released an updated road map this week for reaching zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. The new report emphasizes that solutions like carbon capture technology and carbon credits have not lived up to their promise …
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Madalyn
@Madalyn -
over 4 years ago
New York’s BounceX reaches $100M ARR, rebrands
Welcome to the $100 million ARR club, BounceX.This morning (evening, timezone depending), BounceX, a New York-based marketing technology startup, announced that it has reached the $100 million annual recurring revenue (ARR) threshold, adding its name to our running list o...continued
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Alexzander
@Alexzander -
about 3 years ago
TrueLayer nabs $130M at a $1B+ valuation as open banking rises as a viable option to card networks
Open banking — a disruptive technology that seeks to bypass the dominance of card networks and other traditional financial rails by letting banks open their systems directly to developers (and new services) by way of APIs — continues to gain ground in the wor…
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Casper
@Casper -
about 5 years ago
Hyundai is getting into the flying car business
Hyundai is getting into the flying car business – TechCrunchHyundai Motor Group has launched a new air mobility division aimed at developing technology for the commercialization of flying cars, the latest company to dive into the emerging industry.The division will be led...continued
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Hannah
@Hannah -
almost 5 years ago
Watch experts discuss the future of construction at TC: Sessions Robotics+AI
Watch experts discuss the future of construction at TC SessionsThe next big thing in robotics and automation just might be construction. Technology has already revolutionized manufacturing and logistics, and now a number of well-funded startups are looking to do the same ...continued
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Josiah
@Josiah -
about 1 year ago
AI will help the US maintain its economic dominance over China, strategists say
The technology will make the rivalry between the world's two largest economies even more charged, Capital Economics said.
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Raoul
@Raoul -
over 5 years ago
Dish Nabs New CTO With Wireless, Cloud Expertise
Dish Nabs New CTO With Wireless, Cloud ExpertiseENGLEWOOD, Colo. -- DISH today announced that it has appointed Kannan Alagappan Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer reporting to DISH President and CEO Erik Carlson. Alagappan has held technology leadership ro...continued
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