Solar AI wants to make solar power more accessible in Southeast Asia
High energy prices are leading to a solar boom across the world, but in Singapore, many home owners are still hesitant to install solar panels because of the high cost, says Bolong Chew, the founder of Solar AI Technologies. The startup wants to make solar energy more accessible in Southeast
Read moreMrBeast’s Olympics video is a geopolitical nightmare
MrBeast stumbled into the heated discourse of global affairs in his latest stunt. The billionaire creator inadvertently stoked generations of geopolitical tension in his latest YouTube video, in which participants from “every country on Earth” competed in “Squid Game”-like elimination challenges for a chance to win $250,000. “Behind me is
Read moreComment on Breaking: Netflix Splits DVD And Streaming Businesses; Creates Qwikster For DVDs by Netflix says its DVD-by-mail customers get to keep their final shipment of discs – Tech Hoodie
[…] when the company tried to break apart its DVD and streaming businesses into two. After creating the brand “Qwikster” for DVDs in 2011, customer backlash ensued and the plan was soon abandoned. Later, Netflix’s then-CEO Reed […]
Read moreComment on With Many Eyeballs, All Bugs Are Shallow by GPTs, program engineering, and a new age of hacking – InfoTrace
[…] defense rests on a misunderstanding about program flaws. Not all bugs are the same. Most bugs are shallow bugs–mistakes that are very easily acknowledged, pretty frequent, and easy to repair service. […]
Read moreComment on Video: Super-Realistic Dental Training Humanoid “Simroid” by Os robôs mais assustadores que são realmente reais
[…] pelo professor Hamura da Nippon Dental University e apresentado pela primeira vez em 2007 (via Crise tecnológica). Ele não apenas oferece aos alunos uma presença humanóide de aparência realista para praticar […]
Read moreElevenLabs’ voice-generating tools launch out of beta
ElevenLabs, the viral AI-powered platform for creating synthetic voices, today launched its platform out of beta with support for more than 30 languages. Using a new AI model developed in-house, ElevenLabs says that its tools are now capable of automatically identifying languages, including Korean, Dutch and Vietnamese, and generating “emotionally
Read moreTwitch starts testing a TikTok-like clips feed to boost discovery
Twitch’s previously announced Discovery Feed is now out in the wild as a live test following the feature’s announcement back in July. The new feed will surface short clips from streams in a TikTok-like area within the Twitch app, giving offline creators a way to connect with new viewers without
Read moreOpenAI brings fine-tuning to GPT-3.5 Turbo
OpenAI customers can now bring custom data to the lightweight version of GPT-3.5, GPT-3.5 Turbo — making it easier to improve the text-generating AI model’s reliability while building in specific behaviors. OpenAI claims that fine-tuned versions of GPT-3.5 can match or even outperform the base capabilities of GPT-4, the company’s
Read moreBessemer Venture Partners, Kindred Ventures VCs and Sunshine founder join Startup Battlefield judges at TC Disrupt
We’re in the less-than-30-day countdown to TechCrunch Disrupt 202 and the show’s crown jewel, the Startup Battlefield competition. You do not want to miss the global launching pad of some of tech’s most successful companies, including Cloudflare, Dropbox, Fitbit, Mint and Yammer. More than 900 Startup Battlefield alumni companies have
Read moreNetflix debuts ‘Rebel Moon’ teaser, Zack Snyder’s two-part sci-fi epic
Netflix released the official teaser trailer for “Rebel Moon,” a space fantasy film directed by “Justice League” filmmaker Zack Snyder, arriving on the streaming service on December 22. Notably, this is only the first part of the film, which is titled “Rebel Moon Part 1: A Child of Fire.” Netflix
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