### Title Google launches redesigned Arts & Culture app with AI-generated postcards feature and more ### Important Facts - ๐ Google has launched a redesigned Arts & Culture app for Android, with an iOS launch coming soon. - ๐ก The new app includes an AI-generated postcards feature, allowing users to create personalized digital postcards. - ๐ฎ A new Play tab has been added to the app, providing access to interactive games and activities. - ๐ฑ The app now features an "Inspire" feed similar to TikTok, offering a curated selection of creative content. - ๐ The redesigned Arts & Culture app aims to enhance user engagement and exploration of art and culture. ### Secondary Facts - ๐ง The redesigned app is currently available for Android devices, with an iOS version expected to be released in the near future. - ๐ผ๏ธ Users can explore a vast collection of artworks, artifacts, and cultural exhibits through the app's extensive database. - ๐ The AI-generated postcards feature utilizes machine learning algorithms to transform personal photos into artistic digital postcards. - ๐ญ The "Inspire" feed showcases short videos, images, and articles related to various forms of art and cultural experiences. - ๐ The app also offers educational resources, virtual tours, and detailed information about famous artists and historical events.
Source: https://techcrunch.com/category/artificial-intelligence/
2023-08-09 02:53:12 PM |
### Title Weights & Biases raises $50M in funding from Nat Friedman and Daniel Gross ### Important Facts - ๐ฐ Weights & Biases, an AI and machine learning development platform, has secured $50 million in funding. - ๐ค The funding comes from ex-GitHub CEO Nat Friedman and former Y Combinator partner Daniel Gross. ### Secondary Facts - ๐ข Weights & Biases counts OpenAI as one of its customers.
Source: https://techcrunch.com/category/artificial-intelligence/
2023-08-09 01:03:06 PM |
Source: https://techcrunch.com/category/artificial-intelligence/
2023-08-09 12:33:05 PM |
### Title Microsoft partners with Aptos Labs to integrate AI and web3 ### Important Facts - ๐ Microsoft is partnering with layer-1 blockchain Aptos Labs - ๐ The partnership aims to work on integrating artificial intelligence (AI) and web3 technology - ๐ Both companies are focused on solving industry problems ### Secondary Facts - ๐ก Artificial intelligence has gained significant popularity in the technology industry - ๐ก Microsoft already has a strong presence in the AI field - ๐ก Aptos Labs is a layer-1 blockchain company co-founded by Mo Shaikh, who is also its CEO
Source: https://techcrunch.com/category/artificial-intelligence/
2023-08-09 12:33:05 PM |
### Title Deepset raises $30M to expand its LLM-focused MLOps offerings ### Important Facts - ๐ฐ Deepset has raised $30 million in a funding round led by Balderton Capital with participation from GV and Harpoon Ventures. - ๐ The funds will be used to expand Deepset's products and services. - ๐ฅ Deepset plans to grow its team from around 50 people to 70 to 75 by the end of the year. ### Secondary Facts - ๐ Deepset is a platform for building enterprise apps powered by large language models similar to ChatGPT.
Source: https://techcrunch.com/category/artificial-intelligence/
2023-08-09 12:03:11 PM |
### Title Zoom faces potential legal trouble in Europe over privacy concerns ### Important Facts - ๐จ Zoom settled with the FTC three years ago for deceptive marketing around security claims - ๐ช๐บ The videoconferencing platform is now facing a similar issue in Europe - ๐ป Concerns are related to the use of customer data for training AI models ### Secondary Facts - ๐ Zoom was accused of overstating the strength of its encryption - ๐ Privacy small print is at the center of the potential legal tangle
Source: https://techcrunch.com/category/artificial-intelligence/
2023-08-09 01:13:11 AM |
### Title New Approaches to Robot Learning Inspired by Human Toddlers ### Important Facts - ๐ค Robotic learning is experiencing an exciting time with breakthroughs on the horizon. - ๐ Organizations have spent decades building complex datasets and pioneering different ways to teach systems new tasks. - ๐ก Technology is being developed that can adapt and learn on the fly. ### Secondary Facts - ๐ถ Human toddlers are serving as inspiration for these new approaches to robot learning.
Source: https://techcrunch.com/category/artificial-intelligence/
2023-08-08 09:43:06 PM |
### Title Nvidia's CEO Reveals the Company's Bet on AI ### Important Facts - Nvidia made a significant business decision in 2018 to focus on AI. - The decision has redefined Nvidia's future and the evolving industry. - The bet on AI has paid off enormously for Nvidia. - Nvidia's CEO believes this is just the beginning of an AI-powered future. - Nvidia hardware will play a crucial role in powering the AI-driven future. ### Secondary Facts - Few people realized the impact of Nvidia's decision at the time. - The success of Nvidia's gamble can be attributed to both luck and smart strategy.
Source: https://techcrunch.com/category/artificial-intelligence/
2023-08-08 06:03:05 PM |
### Title Google launches Project IDX, an AI-enabled browser-based development environment ### Important Facts - ๐ Google has launched Project IDX, a new AI-enabled browser-based development environment. - ๐ป It supports frameworks like Angular, Flutter, Next.js, React, Svelte, and Vue. - ๐ง The development environment is designed for building full-stack web and multiplatform apps. - ๐ Currently, it supports JavaScript and Dart languages, with plans to add support for Python, Go, and others in the future. ### Secondary Facts - ๐ฑ Project IDX offers developers a convenient way to build applications using popular frameworks. - โฉ The browser-based environment allows for efficient and collaborative development.
Source: https://techcrunch.com/category/artificial-intelligence/
2023-08-08 05:13:05 PM |
### Title Nvidia introduces AI Workbench for model fine-tuning on workstations ### Important Facts - ๐ Nvidia launches AI Workbench platform for creating, testing, and customizing generative AI models on a PC or workstation - ๐ฅ๏ธ Users can scale the models to a data center and public cloud after fine-tuning them on their local machines - ๐ก The announcement coincides with SIGGRAPH, an annual AI academic conference ### Secondary Facts - ๐ฌ The platform enables users to experiment with AI models before deploying them in larger-scale environments - โ๏ธ Nvidia's AI Workbench aims to streamline the development process by allowing initial testing and customization on personal computers
Source: https://techcrunch.com/category/artificial-intelligence/
2023-08-08 04:03:05 PM |