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AI-driven audio cloning startup gives voice to Einstein chatbot

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You’ll need to prick up your ears for this slice of deepfakery emerging from the wacky world of synthesized media: A digital version of Albert Einstein — with a synthesized voice that’s been (re)created using AI voice cloning technology drawing on audio recordings of the famous scientist’s actual voice.

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Daily Crunch: Adobe snaps up Figma in proposed $20B deal that has some scratching their heads

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If you don’t follow cryptocurrency, this means that Ethereum, one of crypto’s most popular blockchains, has now switched to proof-of-stake consensus, which also means it will now consume a lot less electricity, Romain writes. Spoiler, they dodge questions about social media and national security.

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Here are the 23 companies pitching at Alchemist Accelerator’s Demo Day XXVIII today

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Copyright Delta : A blockchain-based platform for verifying and managing who owns the rights to a piece of media. Gaudium.AI : Generative AI for helping your social media team come up with new posts, generating unique copy within your specifications. helping them to handle things like booking and payments.

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Star-studded digital avatar startup Genies launches NFT fashion marketplace

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The Los Angeles-based company partnered with NBA Top Shot NFT creator Dapper Labs to develop the storefront on Dapper’s Flow blockchain and debuted it to a group of invite-only beta users in December last year, TechCrunch reported at the time. Everybody wants to exist in a 3D spatial world,” Nigam said.

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Web 3.0: The next big thing tech world is counting on

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This blockchain technology-based World Wide Web was also termed as Semantic web because it is deemed to be intelligent and autonomous. However, as the web technologies evolved, user-generated data could be viewed by people around the world through the newly created social media webs. 3D Graphics. Permissionless and trustless.

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Dutch startup hub Utrecht emerges from Amsterdam’s shadow

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Our survey respondents think the ecosystem is strong in sustainable energy, medtech, food tech, life sciences, marketplaces, deep tech, gaming and media. The investment scene is described variously as focusing on software, clean tech, life sciences, biotech, organoids, 3D bioprinting, AI and VR/AR. Utrecht is a bit lagging.”

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A year on from Russia’s invasion, Ukrainian startups show astounding resilience

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Happy Monday Matches employees with purpose-driven organizations Hacken Hacken, the blockchain cybersecurity firm, has also been working on tools to help Ukraine cyber warfare efforts and combat Russian propaganda. 17+ years in Finance and Media & Entertainment, with a special emphasis on Ticketing.