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Snap quietly acquired 3D-scanning startup Th3rd last year

TechCrunch

Snap quietly acquired Amsterdam-based 3D-scanning studio Th3rd in the second quarter of last year, at a time when the company was looking to bolster its AR-powered commerce ambitions. In July 2021, it acquired 3D and AR commerce company Vertebrae. The company did not disclose the financial terms of the deal.

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Vectary, a design platform for 3D and AR, raises $7.3M from EQT and BlueYard

TechCrunch

Vectary , a design platform for 3D and augmented reality (AR), has raised a $7.3 Vectary makes high-quality 3D design more accessible for consumers, garnering over one million creators worldwide, and has more than a thousand digital agencies and creative studios as users. million round led by European fund EQT Ventures.

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Why Are There So Few Women in Computer Science?

The Crazy Programmer

The issue does not seem to be about corporate social responsibility but a diverse range of thinking. Stephanie Shirley developed programs studying the impact of technology on social issues. A 2014 movie, “Hidden Figures,” was based on her experiences. Men have the opposite experience. Sexual Harassment.

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How Krikey AI harnessed the power of Amazon SageMaker Ground Truth to accelerate generative AI development

AWS Machine Learning - AI

Krikey AI is revolutionizing the world of 3D animation with their innovative platform that allows anyone to generate high-quality 3D animations using just text or video inputs, without needing any prior animation experience. The following diagram illustrates the SageMaker Ground Truth architecture.

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The power of collaboration: SAP celebrates its innovation award winners

CIO

When the first Innovation Awards was launched in 2014, the judges received 27 admissions. In trying to reach its environmental, social, and governance (ESG) objectives, Indonesian mining, infrastructure, and oil and gas services company Petrosea was frustrated that its old, largely paper-based system complicated the process.

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Interpreting predictive models with Skater: Unboxing model opacity

O'Reilly Media - Data

Data Scientist Cathy O’Neil has recently written an entire book filled with examples of poor interpretability as a dire warning of the potential social carnage from misunderstood models—e.g., Interpreting high-dimensional MNIST data by visualizing in 3D using PCA for building domain knowledge using TensorFlow. Cunningham et.

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22 YouTube Channels To Level Up Your Programming Skills

Codegiant

One of the most essential skills a developer can have isn’t actually technical, it’s social, and that is empathy. According to Indeed.com’s job postings from 2014 to 2019 , the most in-demand programming languages are SQL (appearing in 22% of all tech job postings) and Java (21%). Yet, SQL’s dominance is fading in recent years.