‘Household restocking’ startup The Rounds uses tech and AI to make sustainable e-commerce profitable
The Rounds, a sustainable “household restocking” service, wants to prove that last-mile logistics can be done both efficiently and profitably. Now, it’s claiming a significant milestone on the latter, as the startup claims it’s profitable not only at the unit economic level but also in terms of how it operates
Read moreFintech startup Finerio secures $6.5M to create open finance ecosystem in Latin America
In the past year, Finerio created an API hub for digital payments, credit and personal finance management, as well as a place for financial institutions to comply with new open banking regulations. © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Read morePrivacy in the age of generative AI
The core challenge posed by generative AI right now is that unlike conventional applications, LLMs have no “delete” button.
Read moreNomad Homes adds software for real estate agents following $20M capital infusion
The company added a B2B component called Nomad Agent, which provides a network for real estate agents to collaborate with one another and standardize commission-sharing. © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Read moreApple’s job listings suggest it plans to infuse AI in multiple products
Apple seems to be finally getting serious about infusing generative AI into its products — both internal and external — after announcing a solitary “Transformer” model-based autocorrect feature on iOS 17 earlier this year. The company has shared several job opportunities listing out specific needs for generative AI in the
Read moreGen AI Innovation: How CIOs Deliver Short-Term Wins and Plan Visionary Impacts
How should CIOs and IT leaders prepare their organizations to pursue generative AI opportunities while mitigating risks and navigating cultural and workforce impacts? It’s a top-of-mind question for every CIO, especially as Boards ask about company AI strategy, while 51% of CEOs expect their CIOs to lead the company’s AI efforts. Generative
Read moreReliance nears deal to acquire Disney’s India business, report says
Reliance is nearing a deal to acquire Disney’s India business, according to a report, as Mukesh Ambani’s oil-to-telecom empire eyes broadening digital and television assets. Disney values its India business at about $10 billion, whereas Reliance views the assets at between $7 billion to $8 billion, the Monday Bloomberg News
Read moreGPT-Engineer: Bridging the Gap Between Concept and Execution
From queries to code: Exploring the GPT-Engineer’s questioning approachContinue reading on Better Programming »
Read moreTinder’s app gets more social by letting friends play matchmaker
Dating app users will often sit with friends as they swipe through their matches in order to gain feedback, or even hand over their phone and let their friends swipe for them. Now, that real-life experience is becoming a part of Tinder’s product, as the company today is introducing a
Read moreTry/Catch Considered Harmful
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