TechCrunch Early Stage 2024 Women’s Breakfast: Exploring AI’s impact on founders
In the world of tech, innovation knows no bounds. And at the forefront of this ever-evolving landscape, AI stands tall, casting its transformative spell on everything it touches. But amid the buzz, one crucial question emerges: How is AI shaping the journey of founders? TechCrunch’s Early Stage conference is set
Read moreMastercard & Women’s Choice: Empowering Women Entrepreneurs
Mastercard and Women Choice have expanded their partnership to launch two programs. ImpactHer and EmpowerHer to support women entrepreneurs grow their businesses and create jobs in the Middle East and Africa. Women Choice an international organization dedicated to advancing women’s personal and professional development launched the pilot cohorts in 2023.
Read moreYoco Revolutionizes Small Business E-commerce
Yoco, announces a strategic partnership with Shopstar, an ecommerce platform, aimed at revolutionizing the digital retail landscape for small businesses across the country. This collaboration delivers omnichannel solutions that put control and visibility into the hands of business owners. This partnership marks a significant milestone in empowering small businesses with
Read moreIndeed announces AI-powered work experience writer and support for multiple resumes
Hiring portal Indeed has redesigned the profile page for users, allowing individuals to use an AI-powered writer to fill up work experience and also added support for multiple resumes. The company has also launched a set of smart sourcing suites for recruiters with features like AI-powered candidate summaries and custom
Read moreEngage, Learn, Act: Hive Mind’s Platform for Activists
In the digital age, where information serves as both a tool and a weapon, Hive Mind emerges as a stronghold for digital activists. It’s a place where civil society actors can bolster their digital resilience and engage in a meaningful exchange of practices. Hive Mind provides informative free blogs and
Read moreAre long context windows the end of RAG?
The home team is joined by Michael Foree, Stack Overflow’s director of data science and data platform, and occasional cohost Cassidy Williams, CTO at Contenda, for a conversation about long context windows, retrieval-augmented generation, and how Databricks’ new open LLM could change the game for developers. Plus: How will FTX
Read moreAnimal-free egg protein startup Onego Bio is one step closer to cracking the traditional egg market
Onego Bio claims Bioalbumen is “bioidentical” to ovalbumin, which is the major protein in chicken egg white. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Read moreMore Laguerre images
A week or two ago I wrote about Laguerre’s root-finding method and made some associated images. This post gives a couple more examples. Laguerre’s method is very robust in the sense that it is likely to converge to a root, regardless of the starting point. However, it may be difficult
Read moreCanoo spent double its annual revenue on the CEO’s private jet in 2023
Tucked inside Canoo’s 2023 earnings report is a nugget regarding the use of CEO Tony Aquila’s private jet — just one of many expenses that illustrates the gap between spending and revenue at the EV startup. Canoo posted Monday its fourth-quarter and full-year earnings for 2023 in a regulatory filing
Read moreTikTok is bringing its dedicated STEM feed to Europe
As TikTok continues to face increased pressure in the U.S. and the U.K., the company is signaling its commitment to fostering educational content on its app. The company announced on Tuesday that it’s expanding its dedicated STEM feed across Europe, starting in the U.K. and Ireland, after first launching it
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