Monthly Archives: May 2024

This Week in AI: Generative AI and the problem of compensating creators

Posted on May 4, 2024 by Techme101

Keeping up with an industry as fast-moving as AI is a tall order. So until an AI can do it for you, here’s a handy roundup of recent stories in the world of machine learning, along with notable research and experiments … Continue reading →

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Instagram courts TikTok users with algorithm revamp

Posted on May 3, 2024 by Techme101

With TikTok’s future uncertain, Instagram is trying to get more viral content on its Reels feature.

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Have the wheels come off for Tesla?

Posted on May 3, 2024 by Techme101

As the electric carmaker sees sales fall and cuts jobs, we take a closer look at its problems.

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Iconiq raises $5.15B toward seventh flagship fund

Posted on May 3, 2024 by Techme101

Iconiq Capital has raised $5.15 billion across two funds associated with the seventh growth fund family, according to SEC filings. The firm, which launched in 2011 as a private office managing capital of some of the most prominent and wealthiest … Continue reading →

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Luminar cuts 20% of staff and outsources lidar production

Posted on May 3, 2024 by Techme101

Lidar company Luminar is slashing its workforce by 20% and will lean harder on its contract manufacturing partner as part of a restructuring that will shift the company to a more “asset-light” business model, as it aims to scale production. … Continue reading →

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X launches Stories, delivering news summarized by Grok AI

Posted on May 3, 2024 by Techme101

X’s Premium subscribers will be able to read a summary of posts on X associated with each trending story featured on the For You tab in Explore. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Apple remains Buffett’s biggest public stock holding, but his thesis about its moat faces questions

Posted on May 3, 2024 by Techme101

Berkshire Hathaway has been amassing a stake in Apple since 2016, and now owns about 6% of the iPhone maker.

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What Is Bank Reconciliation? Definition, Process,and Example

Posted on May 3, 2024 by Techme101

Learn the five steps of the bank reconciliation process and get answers to the most common bank reconciliation FAQs.

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Match-owned Archer hits over half a million installs amid dating app slump

Posted on May 3, 2024 by Techme101

It’s been almost one year since Match Group announced the launch of Archer, the online dating giant’s first app for gay, bi, and queer men. Since rolling out to New York last June, Archer has been downloaded more than 685,000 … Continue reading →

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Musk raises $6B for AI startup. Also, is TikTok dodging Apple’s commissions?

Posted on May 3, 2024 by Techme101

Welcome to Startups Weekly — Haje’s weekly recap of everything you can’t miss from the world of startups. Sign up here to get it in your inbox every Friday. Musk’s 10-month-old baby, xAI, is closing in on a whoppin’ $6 … Continue reading →

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