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Gen Z social app Yubo rolls out age ‘estimating’ technology to better identify minors using its service

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Yubo , a social livestreaming app popular with a Gen Z audience, announced today it’s becoming one of the first major social platforms to adopt a new age verification technique that uses live image capture technology to identify minors using its app, in order to keep them separated from adult users.

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Infogrid raises $90M for its AI-driven building monitoring tech

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.” De Gruchy — who has a fascinating history, having studied cage fighting and served as an army officer before pivoting to a quieter, white-collar career in due diligence analysis — founded Infogrid in 2018. “This trains our AI, which is then refined with user feedback, making it better.”

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Now In Tech: AI, Assessments, And The Great Over-Correction

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With tech companies laying off more employees in Q1 ’23 (more than the entire 2022), good news has been hard to come by. All of us in tech know that this downturn will change in a heartbeat as soon as the markets stabilize. In many ways, tech is going back to the basics – show up, use your skills, and be productive.

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How AI/ML is changing the way businesses work

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IDC predicts that the global role of artificial intelligence in business will grow from $8 billion in 2018 to more than $290 billion by 2025. As businesses become increasingly reliant on technology, we can see the impact of AI on their processes. Also, read: 6 Tech Recruiting Trends To Watch Out For In 2022.

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4 cities proving the transformative value of data and IT

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These technologically modern municipalities use a variety of systems, devices, and sensors to enhance services and operations, manage assets, and increase efficiency — fueled by the power of data. Emphasizing data-driven decision-making in Aurora In 2018, the City of Aurora, Ill., Smart cities are springing up around the country.

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The battery business is booming and Zeekr kicks off its IPO roadshow

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Channel19 , a startup that developed software for refrigerated trucking companies, raised $2.7 Several Silicon Valley and freight tech industry angels also participated, according to the company. Climate-tech fund Blackhorn, lithium-mining giant SQM and mobility-focused investor Proeza also participated. NaaS Technology Inc. ,

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Fashinza, a B2B supply chain marketplace for fashion brands, raises $100M

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billion in 2018 to under $28 billion in 2020 as Western brands wrestled with pandemic-related border restrictions. “Even though brands were marking up their retail price at 75% to 80% margins, they were still making only around 8% to 10% profits and losing money due to high inventory wastage or going out of stock.

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