TechCrunch

APRIL 16, 2021

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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Hacker Earth Developers Blog

APRIL 13, 2022

One of the most exciting and rapidly-growing fields in this evolution is Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML). Simply put, AI is the ability of a computer to learn and perform tasks that ordinarily require human intelligence, such as understanding natural language and recognizing objects in pictures.

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CIO

OCTOBER 29, 2024

The topics of technical debt recognition and technology modernization have become more important as the pace of technology change – first driven by social, mobile, analytics, and cloud (SMAC) and now driven by artificial intelligence (AI) – increases. the world’s leading tech media, data, and marketing services company.

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Crunchbase News

MARCH 28, 2025

Elon Musk on Friday said his artificial intelligence startup, xAI , will buy X , the social-media platform he also owns, for $33 billion in an all-stock transaction. He led a consortium to acquire the social media platform for $44 billion, taking it private once again. Musk bought then-Twitter back in 2022.

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Crunchbase News

MAY 1, 2025

Last week, it was reported OpenAI is in talks to acquire artificial intelligence-assisted coding tool Windsurf previously called Codeium for a cool $3 billion. Last year saw big names including Mastercard , Nvidia and AMD dive into the M&A pond and buy venture-backed AI-related startups. billion already this calendar year.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 14, 2021

And, we’ve also seen big advances in artificial intelligence. Consider social media data and the recent conversations around “fake news.” One thing that has clearly advanced substantially in the past decade or so is artificial intelligence. Instead, we have more noise, but a more powerful signal.

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CIO

DECEMBER 18, 2024

While we could attribute this to crappy leadership and archaic corporate institutions that have eroded trust exacerbated by the pandemic theres another culprit at play: A highly distracted workforce drowning in the algorithmic world of social media. There is a dark side to artificial intelligence (AI).

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CIO

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

Scaled Solutions grew out of the company’s own needs for data annotation, testing, and localization, and is now ready to offer those services to enterprises in retail, automotive and autonomous vehicles, social media, consumer apps, generative AI, manufacturing, and customer support.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Pokharel argued that despite the proliferation of streaming video platforms and social media apps on the consumer side, video remains “underutilized” in a business context, because it simply takes so much time to sort through video footage, much less edit it down into something watchable. Image Credits: Reduct.Video.

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CIO

MAY 6, 2025

B2C industries such as retail, media, healthcare, and personal banking where personalization is a service differentiator will undergo this paradigm shift first. But John Mazur, CEO of Chatmeter, points out a huge opportunity to use AI on customer interactions to realize deeper organizational benefits.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 14, 2021

The founders also hit it off with Wing Venture Capital partner Zach DeWitt, who Yacoubian said understands the company’s vision and how well artificial intelligence can help marketers. He added that the company is one of the fastest-growing that Wing had come across for a company this young.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

” Fairfull and other members of Metigy’s founding team previously worked at We Are Social, a global creative agency. For example, one of Metigy’s customers, parking app Share with Oscar, used Metigy to analyze what was trending on social media when members of the Royal Family visited Sydney.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 9, 2021

The introduction of GPT-3 in 2020 was a tipping point for artificial intelligence. Suddenly, authoring emails, customer interactions, social media exchanges and even news stories can be automated — at least in part. More posts by this contributor. 4 ways startups will drive GPT-3 adoption in 2021.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

million in seed funding from Crowd Media Holdings , an Australia-based company focused on influencer-based ‘social commerce’ and marketing. London and Barcelona based audio-as-a-service SaaS startup Aflorithmic has scooped up $1.3 “Text in beautiful audio out” is its pithy slogan.

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O'Reilly Media - Data

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

In this interview from O’Reilly Foo Camp 2019, Eric Jonas, assistant professor at the University of Chicago, pierces the hype around artificial intelligence. Highlights from the interview include: Jonas argues that “AI is a lie”—meaning that our expectations far outsize the reality of what’s currently possible.

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TechCrunch

JULY 13, 2022

million in new funding, is feeding all that data, like transactions, marketing and inventory, and combining it with other data, like social media trends and even the weather, to spit out predictive inventory recommendations using artificial intelligence and machine learning. Syrup Tech , now armed with $6.3

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 6, 2021

Launched in 2014, YouCam Makeup now counts about 40 million to 50 million monthly active users and has expanded from augmented selfies to include live-streams and tutorials from beauty influencers, social features and a “Skin Score” feature. ’s technology is also used for in-store retail, e-commerce and social media tools.

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CIO

APRIL 21, 2025

Customer service via social media channels was an additional significant development, bringing a sense of transparency and speed in resolving issues. Technology advancesin the late 1990s and 2000s brought powerful new interfaces often shared with customers over the web. Most major advances have occurred within the past 50 years.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 31, 2023

When you think of the term “creator” you generally think of someone making content for social media platforms like TikTok, YouTube or Instagram.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Kenyan startup Wowzi has secured new funding to expand the reach of its platform, which turns social media users into brand influencers, to West and Southern Africa — as it taps the increasing usage of social sites across the continent driven by the proliferation of smartphones and a deepening internet penetration.

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CIO

JUNE 20, 2024

SSI, as outlined by Sutskever in the announcement , is a company with a singular focus: creating safe and powerful artificial intelligence. “We Both the researchers announced their exit from OpenAI on social media platform X. We are still in the early innings of artificial intelligence. Now is time.

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TechCrunch

MAY 17, 2023

Come and explore the rapidly expanding capabilities and potential of artificial intelligence, and dig into the science behind the deep tech, the products it powers and the ethical, social and legal challenges that come with it. It all starts at ground zero: the AI Stage — one of six new industry-specific stages this year.

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Hacker Earth Developers Blog

AUGUST 2, 2022

Artificial intelligence has generated a lot of buzz lately. In practice, some have already integrated artificial intelligence software with their existing tech stack and employed a better-qualified workforce without stretching their budget or time. The promise of a better-engineered workforce.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Every popular social media platform has opened up a new type of storytelling to a new generation of users, but TikTok’s impact has perhaps been the swiftest as the short-form video platform’s user base has quickly swelled past 1 billion users and transformed how social media stars are made.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 1, 2024

While Artificial Intelligence has evolved in hyper speed –from a simple algorithm to a sophisticated system, deepfakes have emerged as one its more chaotic offerings. Ultimately, all CIOs are in agreement that the strongest pillar in building a deepfake defense is awareness in the common public, which requires media literacy.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Xfund’s vice president, Jadyn Bryden, and Lightship Capital’s principal, Alexis Alston, told TechCrunch that they are focused on generative artificial intelligence. According to Richard Kerby, a general partner at Equal Ventures, vertical software is a good subsector to watch.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

In a nutshell, the company uses artificial intelligence to help businesses determine what is specifically impacting product quality at any given time, notes unitQ co-founder and CEO Christian Wiklund. That Andreessen Horowitz-backed social app had over 50 million app installations before being acquired by MeetMe for $28.5

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

We’ve all seen a product on social media that looks interesting, so you click the “shop now” button and are taken over to a new site. But wait, you weren’t finished on the social media site, and when you go back, everything has refreshed. At the same time, the new iOS was making those costs unbearable.

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Ooda Loop

MARCH 11, 2025

Facebook owner Meta is testing its first in-house chip for training artificial intelligence systems, a key milestone as it moves to design more of its own custom silicon and reduce reliance on external suppliers like Nvidia, two sources told Reuters.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Noorjit Sidhu is an early-stage investor at Plug & Play Ventures , focused on investments across data infrastructure and cloud, artificial intelligence, financial services, and the future of learning and work. Noorjit Sidhu. Contributor. Share on Twitter. More posts by this contributor. Screenshot of a search for Asana on Nasdaq.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Signal AI , an artificial intelligence startup that trawls the vast sea of internet and other publicly available data to provide organizations with sentiment insights and other information to make better business decisions, has raised $50 million. London-based Signal AI has now raised $100 million.

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CIO

JULY 1, 2024

Notable examples of AI safety incidents include: Trading algorithms causing market “flash crashes” ; Facial recognition systems leading to wrongful arrests ; Autonomous vehicle accidents ; AI models providing harmful or misleading information through social media channels.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 22, 2021

Sift uses machine learning and artificial intelligence to automatically surmise whether an attempted transaction or interaction with a business online is authentic or potentially problematic. There’s a fine line apparently between looking out for a merchant and upsetting a customer who is legitimately trying to conduct a transaction.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

There were statistics that I read in media articles that customer service was a $350 billion business , a large total addressable market, but it is a mess. After being founded, the company spent more than two years building out its artificial intelligence customer service software.

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Perficient

DECEMBER 24, 2024

Here are the key trends that will redefining the digital landscape in 2025: The AI Revolution: From Convenience to Necessity Artificial Intelligence will be the cornerstone of modern consumer interactions. This paradigm shift is forcing companies to adapt or be left behind. Businesses that can harness these forces will thrive.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Of the current employees, more than a quarter are focused on machine learning and artificial intelligence. MARZ has grown from 45 employees in 2019 to 194 today, with plans to grow its team to 300 over the next year. ” Bronfman wrote. . ” Bronfman wrote.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 2, 2021

How artificial intelligence will be used in 2021. There is this expectation that a startup, with one or a few founders and a couple of employees, is somehow going to build a perfect product on day one that mitigates any potential problem even before it becomes one. Attending CES 2021? TechCrunch wants to meet your startup.

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