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  • Revolutionizing Furniture Photography, Apple’s Messages Update, Google’s Investment in Indian Ride-Sharing, and TikTok’s Glitch

    Revolutionizing Furniture Photography, Apple’s Messages Update, Google’s Investment in Indian Ride-Sharing, and TikTok’s Glitch
    Jul 16 2024
    Presti uses generative AI to improve product photography in the furniture industry. Apple's Messages app will support RCS and scheduling texts. Google backs Indian open-source Uber rival. Exclusive: TikTok glitch allows Shop to appear to users under 18, despite adults-only policy. Join us as we explore these tech stories and their impact on various industries. Sources: https://techcrunch.com/2024/07/15/presti-uses-generative-ai-to-improve-product-photography-in-the-furniture-industry/ https://techcrunch.com/2024/07/15/at-last-apples-messages-app-will-support-rcs-and-scheduling-texts/ https://techcrunch.com/2024/07/15/google-backs-indian-open-source-uber-rival-namma-yatri/ https://techcrunch.com/2024/07/15/tiktok-glitch-allows-shop-to-appear-to-users-under-18-despite-adults-only-policy/ Outline: (00:00:00) Introduction (00:00:40) Presti uses generative AI to improve product photography in the furniture industry (00:02:38) At last, Apple's Messages app will support RCS and scheduling texts (00:06:21) Google backs Indian open-source Uber rival (00:09:16) Exclusive: TikTok glitch allows Shop to appear to users under 18, despite adults-only policy
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    13 m
  • Google’s $23B Startup Acquisition, AT&T Pays Hacker to Delete Stolen Data

    Google’s $23B Startup Acquisition, AT&T Pays Hacker to Delete Stolen Data
    Jul 15 2024
    Google plans its biggest startup acquisition ever with a potential $23 billion deal. AT&T shocks with a $370,000 payment to a hacker to delete stolen customer data. Also, Lightspeed backs Mitti Labs to make rice farming sustainable. Plus, a full list of 28 US AI startups that have raised $100M or more in 2024. Sources: https://www.theverge.com/2024/7/14/24198613/google-wiz-acquisition-talks-23-billion-cloud-cybersecurity https://www.theverge.com/2024/7/14/24198294/att-paid-370000-ransom-hacked-customer-data-deleted-may https://techcrunch.com/2024/07/14/mitti-labs-aims-to-make-rice-farming-less-harmful-to-the-climate-starting-in-india/ https://techcrunch.com/2024/07/13/heres-the-full-list-of-28-us-ai-startups-that-have-raised-100m-or-more-in-2024/ Outline: (00:00:00) Introduction (00:00:41) Google is reportedly planning its biggest startup acquisition ever (00:04:00) AT&T reportedly gave $370,000 to a hacker to delete its stolen customer data (00:07:16) Exclusive: Lightspeed backs Mitti Labs to make rice farming sustainable (00:09:39) Here’s the full list of 28 US AI startups that have raised $100M or more in 2024
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    13 m
  • Apple Approves PC Emulator for iOS, AI Startups Raise $100M+, OpenAI Accused of Illegal NDAs

    Apple Approves PC Emulator for iOS, AI Startups Raise $100M+, OpenAI Accused of Illegal NDAs
    Jul 14 2024
    Apple backtracks and approves the first PC emulator for iOS. Here's the full list of 28 US AI startups that have raised $100M or more in 2024. Whistleblowers accuse OpenAI of 'illegally restrictive' NDAs. Plus, Jio working on a 5G feature phone amid struggles to attract new smartphone buyers in India. Sources: https://www.theverge.com/2024/7/13/24198015/apple-utm-se-pc-os-emulator-for-ios https://techcrunch.com/2024/07/13/heres-the-full-list-of-28-us-ai-startups-that-have-raised-100m-or-more-in-2024/ https://techcrunch.com/2024/07/13/whistleblowers-accuse-openai-of-illegally-restrictive-ndas/ https://techcrunch.com/2024/07/13/india-clings-to-cheap-feature-phones-as-brands-struggle-to-tap-new-smartphone-buyers/ Outline: (00:00:00) Introduction (00:00:43) Apple backtracks and approves the first PC emulator for iOS (00:02:22) Here’s the full list of 28 US AI startups that have raised $100M or more in 2024 (00:04:59) Whistleblowers accuse OpenAI of ‘illegally restrictive’ NDAs (00:08:06) Exclusive: Jio working on a 5G feature phone amid smartphone brands in India struggle to attract new buyers
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    11 m
  • Waymo Robotaxi Vandalism, Meta Lifts Trump’s Account Restrictions, Engwe P20 E-Bike Review, OpenAI Safety Concerns

    Waymo Robotaxi Vandalism, Meta Lifts Trump’s Account Restrictions, Engwe P20 E-Bike Review, OpenAI Safety Concerns
    Jul 13 2024
    Waymo cameras capture footage of person charged in alleged robotaxi tire slashings. Meta lifts Trump's account restrictions ahead of 2024 election. Engwe P20 folding e-bike review: how forgiving are you? OpenAI is plagued by safety concerns at their research lab. Sources: https://techcrunch.com/2024/07/12/waymo-cameras-capture-footage-of-man-charged-in-alleged-robotaxi-tire-slashings/ https://techcrunch.com/2024/07/12/meta-is-lifting-trumps-account-restrictions-ahead-of-2024-election/ https://www.theverge.com/24194819/engwe-p20-folding-e-bike-review-price-range-features https://www.theverge.com/2024/7/12/24197142/openai-safety-concerns-agi Outline: (00:00:00) Introduction (00:00:44) Waymo cameras capture footage of person charged in alleged robotaxi tire slashings (00:03:22) Meta is lifting Trump's account restrictions ahead of 2024 election (00:05:38) Engwe P20 folding e-bike review: how forgiving are you? (00:08:10) OpenAI is plagued by safety concerns
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    11 m
  • Waymo Robotaxi Vandalism, Senators Introduce COPIED Act, Google Pixel 9 Leaks, Arm’s Mobile Graphics Upscaler

    Waymo Robotaxi Vandalism, Senators Introduce COPIED Act, Google Pixel 9 Leaks, Arm’s Mobile Graphics Upscaler
    Jul 12 2024
    Waymo cameras capture footage of man charged in alleged robotaxi tire slashings. Senators introduce COPIED Act to push for better watermarking on AI content. Get the latest leaks and rumors about the Google Pixel 9. Arm announces an open-source graphics upscaler for mobile phones. Sources: https://techcrunch.com/2024/07/11/waymo-cameras-capture-footage-of-man-charged-in-alleged-robotaxi-tire-slashings/ https://www.theverge.com/2024/7/11/24196769/copied-act-cantwell-blackburn-heinrich-ai-journalists-artists https://www.theverge.com/24196571/google-pixel-9-pro-xl-9a-fold-rumors-leaks-camera https://www.theverge.com/2024/7/11/24196566/arm-asr-game-upscaler-for-mobile-devices Outline: (00:00:00) Introduction (00:00:42) Waymo cameras capture footage of man charged in alleged robotaxi tire slashings (00:03:03) Senators introduce COPIED Act to push for better watermarking on AI content (00:05:51) Google Pixel 9: all of the leaks and rumors so far (00:08:23) Arm announces an open-source graphics upscaler for mobile phones
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    12 m
  • Adfin Revolutionizes Bill Payments, Reliance Considers Jio Spinoff

    Adfin Revolutionizes Bill Payments, Reliance Considers Jio Spinoff
    Jul 11 2024
    Adfin aims to fix bill payments for sole traders and small companies. Reliance may list Jio at a $112 billion valuation next year. Plus, Beeble AI raises $4.75M for a virtual production platform for indie filmmakers. Also, Apple alerts iPhone users in 98 countries to mercenary spyware attacks. Sources: https://techcrunch.com/2024/07/10/adfin-wants-to-fix-bill-payments-for-tradespeople-lawyers-and-small-companies/ https://techcrunch.com/2024/07/10/reliance-may-list-jio-at-112-billion-valuation-next-year-jefferies-says/ https://techcrunch.com/2024/07/10/beeble-ai-raises-4-75m-to-launch-a-virtual-production-platform-for-indie-filmmakers/ https://techcrunch.com/2024/07/10/apple-alerts-iphone-users-in-98-countries-to-mercenary-spyware-attacks/ Outline: (00:00:00) Introduction (00:00:44) Adfin wants to fix bill payments for sole traders and small companies (00:03:22) Reliance may list Jio at $112 billion valuation next year, Jefferies says (00:06:17) Beeble AI raises $4.75M to launch a virtual production platform for indie filmmakers (00:09:12) Apple alerts iPhone users in 98 countries to mercenary spyware attacks
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    12 m
  • Groundbreaking Documentary on Quadriplegic Esports Team, Hyundai Faces EV Sales Scandal

    Groundbreaking Documentary on Quadriplegic Esports Team, Hyundai Faces EV Sales Scandal
    Jul 10 2024
    Introducing the world's first all-quadriplegic esports team in a groundbreaking documentary. Hyundai dealers pressured to push 'fake' EV sales, facing a major scandal. Plus, Sony's new ZV-E10 II camera revolutionizes vlogging, and Microsoft steps down from OpenAI board amid regulatory scrutiny. Sources: https://www.theverge.com/24195198/quad-gods-documentary-jess-jacklin-interview https://www.theverge.com/2024/7/10/24195650/hyundai-fake-ev-sales-dealer-lawsuit https://www.theverge.com/2024/7/10/24194506/sony-alpha-zve10ii-vlogging-camera-apsc-mirrorless-specs-price https://www.theverge.com/2024/7/10/24195528/microsoft-apple-openai-board-observer-seat-drop-regulator-scrutiny Outline: (00:00:00) Introduction (00:00:40) The first all-quadriplegic esports team levels the playing field (00:03:16) Hyundai dealers pressured to push ‘fake’ EV sales, lawsuit alleges (00:06:03) Sony’s new ZV-E10 II camera is designed to sway vloggers away from $1,000 phones (00:08:28) Microsoft and Apple ditch OpenAI board seats amid regulatory scrutiny
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    12 m
  • NASCAR Unveils EV Prototype, Waymo Vehicle Pulled Over, Amazon Faces EU Scrutiny, Epic vs. Apple Continues

    NASCAR Unveils EV Prototype, Waymo Vehicle Pulled Over, Amazon Faces EU Scrutiny, Epic vs. Apple Continues
    Jul 7 2024
    NASCAR showcases an EV prototype and touts a new sustainability partner. A Waymo self-driving vehicle gets pulled over by Phoenix police. Amazon faces increased EU scrutiny over recommender algorithms and ads transparency. The battle between Epic Games and Apple escalates. Stay tuned for the latest updates on these tech and automotive stories. Sources: https://www.theverge.com/2024/7/6/24193272/nascar-ev-prototype-abb-electric-racing-sustainability https://techcrunch.com/2024/07/06/waymo-robotaxi-pulled-over-by-phoenix-police-after-driving-into-the-wrong-lane/ https://techcrunch.com/2024/07/05/amazon-faces-more-eu-scrutiny-over-recommender-algorithms-and-ads-transparency/ https://www.theverge.com/2024/7/6/24193182/apple-approved-epic-games-store-notarized-eu-dma-fortnite Outline: (00:00:00) Introduction (00:00:42) NASCAR shows off an EV prototype and touts a new sustainability partner (00:03:24) Waymo robotaxi pulled over by Phoenix police after driving into the wrong lane (00:05:28) Amazon faces more EU scrutiny over recommender algorithms and ads transparency (00:08:03) Epic says its EU iOS app store is approved but that Apple wants a change
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    11 m