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Ring cameras and doorbells now use AI to provide specific descriptions of motion activity

Ring gets a new AI-powered feature that offers users specific text descriptions of current motion activity.

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Kodiak is using Vay’s remote driving tech in its self-driving trucks

Kodiak Robotics has partnered with driverless car-sharing startup Vap to bring a remote-driving system into its self-driving trucks operation.

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Julie Bornstein’s Daydream is releasing an AI-powered chatbot for fashion-related shopping

Ecommerce veteran Julie Bornstein’s startup Daydream is releasing its AI-powered chatbot for shopping with a focus on fashion.

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Three network phone calls down but data still working

The phone operator said it was “aware of an issue affecting voice services” and apologised for disruption.

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‘Fast tech’ warning as demand for cheap gadgets heats up

A not-for-profit warns cheap, quickly disposed of gadgets could become the new “fast-fashion”

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How Synthflow AI is cutting through the noise in a loud AI voice category

Synthflow AI was founded in 2023 and has amassed more than 1,000 customers and handled more than 45 million calls.

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Bitcoin price rises as Israel-Iran ceasefire begins, and Senate unveils major crypto bill

Bitcoin rose in trading on Tuesday after Israel and Iran ceasefire, as senators introduced a major crypto bill, and bitcoin treasuries’ boom continues.

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India’s GoKwik raised a small $13M round for a hefty leap in valuation

GoKwik, an Indian startup that offers a suite of integrated e-commerce products, has raised a small round of $13 million, which it calls a “growth” round, that has boosted its valuation to $450 million pre-money. While the new funding round, … Continue reading

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New data highlights the race to build more empathetic language models

Measuring AI progress has usually meant testing scientific knowledge or logical reasoning – but while the major benchmarks still focus on left-brain logic skills, there’s been a quiet push within AI companies to make models more emotionally intelligent. As foundation … Continue reading

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In just 4 months, AI medical scribe Abridge doubles valuation to $5.3B

Abridge nabbed $300 million Series E led by a16z, months after it closed its previous $250M fundraise.

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