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What does AI success look like? Real stories from across industries

CIO

At present, AI factories are still largely an enigma, with many businesses believing that it requires specialist hardware and talent for the tool to be deployed effectively. That said, lingering questions persist around the technologys potential.

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Dry-cleaning robotics startup Presso pulls in another $8M

TechCrunch

Around that time, the film industry was looking for a quick, safe and efficient way to clean wardrobes at the height of the pandemic, and as it happens, Presso’s hometown of Atlanta is among the top two or three filming locations in the U.S. Presso is using a hardware-as-a-service model to effectively lease its offering to clients.

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As Yahoo leaves China, an accelerating stream of exits

TechCrunch

TechCrunch held events in China as recently as 2019 , following several years of hosting conferences in the country’s hardware capital, Shenzhen. Films that might have found a release window in the country are failing to make it to market, for example. How quickly things change.

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Glass rethinks the smartphone camera through an old-school cinema lens

TechCrunch

Films weren’t always widescreen. Originally they were more likely to be approximately the shape of a 35mm film frame, for obvious reasons. If you matted out the top and bottom, you could project a widescreen image, which people liked — but you were basically just zooming in on a part of the film, which you paid for in detail.

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Keep Technologies wants to turn a cup holder into a security guard for your car

TechCrunch

He had already earned the serial entrepreneur badge with CodeGuard, a website backup startup, and his hardware company Claw Hanging Systems. Moeller had spent half of that summer filming the reality TV show and the other half interning at an investment banking firm. David Moeller wasn’t looking to start another company.

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Your startup needs someone to be its lead storyteller

TechCrunch

Pixar’s films don’t resolve pain directly, but they do reduce boredom and cause excitement and entertainment. Similarly, also at Triggertrap, we really struggled to deliver a hardware product. Many companies don’t reduce pain, but instead cause pleasure. These companies are plentiful and extremely varied.

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This startup is bringing precision control for gamers to the humble keyboard

TechCrunch

The keyboards use a thin-film layer that sits within the mechanical key structure. The company’s tech can be described as software-enabled hardware, or hardware-enabled software, depending on the level of integration it has with a keyboard manufacturer. “So we offer a better keyboard experience.”

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