Salesforce is expanding its sales force by 2,000 to promote its AI tools, with CEO Marc Benioff reporting 9,000 referrals already received.

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Odyssey, an AI startup, is developing a tool called Explorer that can generate photorealistic 3D images from text or images, trained on real-world landscapes.

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OpenAI's ChatGPT, with its new 'Advanced Voice Mode with Vision', can access real-time video but made a factual error by mistaking an ottoman for a sofa.

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Odyssey, an AI startup, is developing a tool called Explorer that can transform text or images into 3D renderings, particularly photorealistic scenes, using a custom-designed camera system and AI training.

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Databricks CEO Ali Ghodsi explains that the company will not go public this year due to uncertainty surrounding interest rates and inflation, with the earliest possible IPO being 2025.

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OpenAI is discussing a deal to pay its nonprofit arm billions of dollars to cede control, as the company must change its corporate structure within two years.

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YouTube is partnering with CAA to help creators and celebrities identify and remove AI-generated content using their likeness. The tool will be tested early next year and initially available to high-profile celebrities and athletes, followed by top YouTube creators.

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African fintech Juicyway has processed over $1 billion in payments through stablecoin technology, enabling fast and affordable cross-border transactions for thousands of African businesses.

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A San Francisco jury found Nima Momeni guilty of second-degree murder in the stabbing death of Bob Lee, Cash App creator and former CTO of Block. The killing was not premeditated, and it occurred after a drug binge involving Lee, Momeni's sister, and others. A heated exchange led to the fatal stabbing.

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Insight Partners, a leading investor in Databricks’ $10 billion fundraising round, describes the intense competition and late-night discussions during the process.

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