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Former Uber CTO Thuan Pham joins South Korean e-commerce leader Coupang

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Thuan Pham, who stepped down as Uber’s chief technology officer and longest-serving top executive in May, has a new job in South Korea. Coupang , the country’s largest e-commerce company by market share, announced today it has hired Pham as its new CTO. For Pham, joining Coupang, a SoftBank-backed unicorn that holds a 24.6%

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Early Snapchat employee debuts Yoni Circle, a social storytelling app for womxn

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Drimal, has now launched her own social app, Yoni Circle. Drimal came up with the idea for a social storytelling app, in part, because she saw the potential when working on the Snapchat “Our Stories” product. An early Snapchat employee who once architected the “Our Stories” product, Chloe?

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How Trainline’s CTO stays on track with professional development

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Few would swap sunny San Francisco and the innovation of Silicon Valley for a train ticketing company serving disgruntled UK commuters, but try telling that to Trainline CTO, Milena Nikolic. Nothing clicked until she spoke to Trainline, the international digital rail and coach technology platform, headquartered in London.

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5 tips for better business value from gen AI

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Salesforce recently released two autonomous AI sales agents , one that engages with inbound prospects and another that coaches sales reps. AI and large language models can process millions of data points from various channels like social media and reviews to analyze feedback, says Jacqueline Woods, CMO of Teradata.

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Farther, a wealth tech firm, banks $15M Series A as valuation hits $50M

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Building wealth is a long process and can be complex, but Farther is bringing both technology and advisors to the table to make these kinds of services more accessible. Meanwhile, Genser, CTO, is a military veteran who previously worked at Goldman Sachs leading an artificial intelligence team in private wealth.

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Nigerian restaurant management platform Orda gets $1.1M, wants to be the Toast of Africa

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Other institutional investors include Techstars Boulder, Magic Fund, Hustle Fund, Norrsken Foundation, Microtraction, DFS Labs, Oxford Seed Fund, Enza Capital, Agrolay Advisors, and angel investors such as Buycoins’ Ire Aderinokun, Jesse Ovia and Ademola Adesina. said the CTO in a statement.

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Thinking of building your own AI agents? Don’t do it, advisors say

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For example, Goldcast uses one AI model to transcribe videos, another to write a blog post based on a video, a third to create social media posts, and a fourth to identify the people in the video through facial recognition, she says. In many cases, organizations will need to turn to outside specialists to set up AI agents.

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