Month: November 2022

Stability AI builds foundation models on Amazon SageMaker

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We’re thrilled to announce that Stability AI has selected AWS as its preferred cloud provider to power its state-of-the-art AI models for image, language, audio, video, and 3D content generation. Stability AI is a community-driven, open-source artificial intelligence (AI) company developing breakthrough technologies. With Amazon SageMaker, Stability AI will build AI models on compute clusters … Read more

StartupOS launches what it hopes will be the operating system for early-stage startups

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Running a startup can be a chaotic time; a million things need to be built, done, tracked, analyzed, considered, reported and validated. Keeping an overview of it all can be hard, and there’s always a threat of something (maybe something important?!) slipping through the cracks. StartupOS today launched a platform to bring some sanity to … Read more

Nvidia’s new RTX 6000 may bust engineering department budgets at over $7,000

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Image: Nvidia Nvidia’s about to launch its new for-serious-work-only RTX 6000 graphics card, and it’s going to be expensive. The new workstation card apparently showed up in retail listings on sites like ShopBLT and CompSource, according to VideoCardz, with prices coming in at a business expense-busting $7,378 to over $8,000. Announced in September, the RTX … Read more

YouTube is working on a fix for iOS crashes

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If your YouTube iOS app is crashing, you’re not alone. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge YouTube says it’s working on a fix for crashes some people are experiencing while using the iOS app. It’s unclear exactly how widespread the problem is, but it does appear to be affecting quite a few … Read more

Here’s everything that went wrong with FTX

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The Verge FTX’s sudden and catastrophic collapse sent reverberations throughout the entire cryptocurrency industry. What was once the third-largest cryptocurrency exchange is now in a death spiral that has billions of dollars left in limbo. If you’re wondering how FTX managed to get to this point, you’re in the right place. Here’s a play-by-play of … Read more

Proptech in Review: 3 investors explain why they’re bullish on tech that makes buildings greener

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The built environment is responsible for nearly 40% of carbon emissions worldwide, according to the International Energy Agency. And while a portion of that is from the energy and materials required to construct buildings, the lion’s share — nearly 90% on an annual basis — comes from their use. Decarbonizing the grid could go a long … Read more