An open-source development paradigm
Temporal is an open-source project focused on durable execution and workflow orchestration. Cofounder and CTO Maxim Fateev tells Ben and Ryan about the challenges of building a cloud service based on an open-source project and how Temporal is helping teams simplify their code and build more features more quickly.
Read MoreMARS doubles down on India’s Infra.Market with new $50M investment
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Read MoreCloover wants to speed solar adoption by helping installers finance new sales
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Read MoreAdani looks to battle Reliance, Walmart in India’s e-commerce, payments race, report says
India's Adani Group is in discussions to venture into digital payments and e-commerce, according to a report. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Read MoreLedger starts shipping its high-end hardware crypto wallet
Ledger, a French startup mostly known for its secure crypto hardware wallets, has started shipping new wallets nearly 18 months after announcing the latest Ledger Stax devices. The updated wallet features an E-Ink display and has been designed in partnership with Tony Fadell, one of the main designers behind the
Read MoreOne-liner to troubleshoot LaTeX references
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Read MoreRetrieval-augmented Generation: Revolution or Overpromise?
Learn what RAG promises and its practical reality as we explore how RAG works, its potential benefits, its challenges and solutions. Continue reading Retrieval-augmented Generation: Revolution or Overpromise? on SitePoint.
Read MoreElon Musk’s xAI raises $6 billion to fund its race against ChatGPT and all the rest
The Verge Elon Musk founded xAI last summer, and today it announced raising $6 billion in funding, saying it will help bring the startup’s “first products to market, build advanced infrastructure, and accelerate the research and development of future technologies.” So far, xAI has launched Grok, a supposedly edgier version
Read MoreEU’s ChatGPT taskforce offers first look at detangling the AI chatbot’s privacy compliance
A data protection taskforce that’s spent over a year considering how the European Union’s data protection rulebook applies to OpenAI’s viral chatbot, ChatGPT, reported preliminary conclusions Friday. The top-line takeaway is that the working group of privacy enforcers remains undecided on crux legal issues, such as the lawfulness and fairness
Read MoreLatAm startups: Apply to Startup Battlefield 200
Here’s a shoutout to LatAm early-stage startup founders! We want YOU to apply for the Startup Battlefield 200 at TechCrunch Disrupt 2024. But you’d better hurry — time is running out. The application window closes on June 10 at 11:59 p.m. PDT. LatAm — Join the Startup Battlefield 200 Startup
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