Source: TechCrunch
UK data protection watchdog ends privacy probe of Snap’s GenAI chatbot, but warns industry
The UK’s data protection watchdog has closed an almost year-long investigation of Snap’s AI chatbot, My AI — saying it’s satisfied the social media firm has addressed concerns about risks…
Natasha Lomas
May 21, 2024, 3:34 p.m.
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Microsoft’s Power Automate no-code platform adds AI flows
Microsoft wants to put its Copilot everywhere. It’s only a matter of time before Microsoft renames its annual Build developer conference to Microsoft Copilot. Hopefully, some of those upcoming events…
Frederic Lardinois
May 21, 2024, 3:34 p.m.
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Source: TechCrunch
GitHub Copilot gets extensions
Build is Microsoft’s largest developer conference and of course, it’s all about AI this year. So it’s no surprise that GitHub’s Copilot, GitHub’s “AI pair programming tool,” is taking center…
Frederic Lardinois
May 21, 2024, 3:34 p.m.
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Source: TechCrunch
Microsoft intros a Copilot for teams
Microsoft wants to make its brand of generative AI more useful for teams — specifically teams across corporations and large enterprise organizations. This morning at its annual Build dev conference,…
Kyle Wiggers
May 21, 2024, 3:34 p.m.
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Source: TechCrunch
Microsoft upgrades its AI app-building platforms
Microsoft’s big focus at this year’s Build conference is generative AI. And to that end, the tech giant announced a series of updates to its platforms for building generative AI-powered…
Kyle Wiggers
May 21, 2024, 3:34 p.m.
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Source: TechCrunch
Kickstarter now lets you pledge after a campaign closes
“Late Pledge” allows campaign creators to continue collecting money even after the campaign has closed.
Brian Heater
May 21, 2024, 3:04 p.m.
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Source: TechCrunch
Alchemist’s latest batch puts AI to work as accelerator expands to Tokyo, Doha
Alchemist Accelerator has a new pile of AI-forward companies demoing their wares today, if you care to watch, and the program itself is making some international moves into Tokyo and…
Devin Coldewey
May 21, 2024, 3:04 p.m.
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Source: TechCrunch
Stack AI wants to make it easier to build AI-fueled workflows
Stack AI’s co-founders, Antoni Rosinol and Bernardo Aceituno, were PhD students at MIT wrapping up their degrees in 2022 just as large language models were becoming more mainstream. ChatGPT would…
Ron Miller
May 21, 2024, 2:04 p.m.
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Source: TechCrunch
Pinecone launches its serverless vector database out of preview
Pinecone, the vector database startup founded by Edo Liberty, the former head of Amazon’s AI Labs, has long been at the forefront of helping businesses augment large language models (LLMs)…
Frederic Lardinois
May 21, 2024, 1:04 p.m.
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Source: TechCrunch
Special mud helps XGS Energy get more power out of geothermal wells
Young geothermal energy wells can be like budding prodigies, each brimming with potential to outshine their peers. But like people, most decline with age. In California, for example, the amount…
Tim De Chant
May 21, 2024, 1:04 p.m.
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