WhatsApp launches standalone smartwatch app for Wear OS
WhatsApp has finally launched its standalone app for smartwatches running Google’s Wear OS, after much anticipation and months-long beta testing. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Wednesday announced the launch of the WhatsApp app for Wear OS that will allow users to start new conversations, reply to messages and take VoIP
Read moreUnstructured, which offers tools to prep enterprise data for LLMs, raises $25M
Large language models (LLMs) such as OpenAI’s GPT-4 are the building blocks for an increasing number of AI applications. But some enterprises have been reluctant to adopt them, owing to their inability to access first-party and proprietary data. It’s not an easy problem to solve, necessarily — considering that sort
Read moreHow Diversity in Product Engineering Teams Leads to Better Products
Photo by Nick Fewings on UnsplashAs engineering leaders, our ultimate goal is to deliver exceptional products that improve the lives of our users. Too often, teams fall into the trap of building products for themselves rather than articulating user needs, resulting in features that fail to gain traction.The Hidden Pitfalls of
Read moreAs Egnyte continues to grow steadily, an IPO seems like the inevitable conclusion
Egnyte has never been a startup in a hurry and has been content to take a slow, but steady growth trajectory over its 16-year history. Today it’s a $200 million company growing at around 25% a year. That’s pretty impressive for a private company at a time when many enterprise
Read moreDavra and IoTDC Transform Mining Safety Monitoring in South Africa
Davra, a recognised leader in industrial IoT software, and IoTDC, a prominent IoT solutions provider have forged an innovative alliance. The collaboration aims to launch a cutting-edge suite of software applications for comprehensive safety monitoring of mining operations. This landmark initiative builds upon Davra’s established collaboration with the European Space
Read moreSAS: Digital Skills Development with #Coding4Mandela Day Tournament
SAS, committed to preparing the youth for the digital era, sponsored the Boys & Girls Clubs of South Africa (BGCSA) to partake in the #Coding4Mandela Day Tournament. The annual tournament, held in collaboration with Tangible Africa, a partnership between Nelson Mandela University and Leva Foundation, saw over 6,000 learners from
Read more(AR) Revolutionizing Process Automation and Bridging Generational Gaps
Process automation technologies are continually evolving, bringing us closer to the era of Industry 5.0. While Industry 4.0 focused on machine and system interconnectivity, the next industrial revolution will involve a collaborative partnership between humans and machines, leveraging their combined strengths in exciting new ways. The Crucial Role of Process
Read moreHow Tesla almost went out of business — and then broke the auto industry
Image: Vox Media During the development of the Tesla Model S, one top engineer would tick off certain milestones in his mind whenever the tiny, almost bankrupt startup would hit certain goals. A particular number of cars built, for example. And one milestone he distinctly remembers is when the Tesla
Read moreBig Data, Cloud Computing and AI Take Center Stage
The use of big data, cloud computing, and AI technologies has become more prominent and significant in recent years. These cutting-edge technologies are crucial elements in the modern business landscape. As a new digital way of working is proving to be more efficient, companies are more open to embracing them
Read more6 Tips to Avoid Your Voice Being Cloned
Cyber experts Geonode give practical tips to avoid your voice from being cloned, and enlighten you with some startling facts about the power of AI. In the world of artificial intelligence (AI), there is a chilling reality that one must confront: the advancement of technology has led to the creation
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