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Beams wants to turn collaborative audio clips into a social media biz

TechCrunch

Finding the signal in the noice of social audio is turning out to be the real challenge. Or, well, adding to the social audio noise. Why focus on short-form audio as a social media medium? “We raised $3M in late 2020. Clubhouse closes an undisclosed $4B valuation Series C round, as tech giants’ clones circle.

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Rapchat tunes into $2.3M as its music-making app hits 7M users

TechCrunch

YouTube, Snapchat, Twitter, TikTok and Facebook’s Instagram have upended the film and TV industries, with a new wave of cinematographers, directors and actors leveraging innovations in technology to create new work and connect directly with billions of consumers to see it.

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Tencent Cloud partners with S.M.A.R.T Entrepreneurship Club to build smart businesses with AI Digital Human solution

CIO

This innovation helps enterprises reduce content production costs while enhancing product credibility and value. This partnership empowers businesses to build smarter and more innovative systems,” added Professor Andrew Chin, Secretary-General of the S.M.A.R.T Entrepreneurship Club.

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Who Owns Your Face? The Legal Fight for Identity In The Age of AI

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While intellectual property laws, privacy regulations and NIL agreements attempt to address these issues, they often lag behind innovation, leaving individuals vulnerable to exploitation. Striking a balance While stronger protections are necessary, it is also important to recognize the role of innovation.

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Contact, a platform for creatives backed by Maisie Williams, raises $1.9M seed led by Founders Fund

TechCrunch

But while modeling talent can be charged as much as a 20-40% commission fee, social media has been gradually displacing traditional agencies by reducing the barriers to entry and making talent more accessible. However, as everyone knows, social media is nowhere near a place anyone can manage their career. Image Credits: Contact.

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How Krikey AI harnessed the power of Amazon SageMaker Ground Truth to accelerate generative AI development

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Krikey AI is revolutionizing the world of 3D animation with their innovative platform that allows anyone to generate high-quality 3D animations using just text or video inputs, without needing any prior animation experience. The character animations can be used in marketing, tutorials, games, films, social media, lesson plans, and more.

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Generative AI is pushing unstructured data to center stage

CIO

Since those early days, the ratio of structured and unstructured data has shifted as the Internet, social media, digital cameras, smartphones, digital communications, etc. much of it is still stored in physical, or analog, formats such as paper, tape, film, microfiche, etc. have encouraged the creation of unstructured data.