Month: May 2024
LinkedIn is the Twitter/X rival no one is talking about
Since Elon Musk acquired Twitter in the fall of 2022, the market for Twitter alternatives has been saturated with would-be competitors ranging from smaller startups to open source apps to well-funded efforts like Threads from Instagram. But there’s one overlooked Twitter/X alternative that’s been growing right under our collective noses: LinkedIn. As of March, LinkedIn’s … Read more
Anthropic launches a new premium plan aimed at businesses
Anthropic, the generative AI startup backed by Amazon and Google, is launching a new paid plan aimed at business customers. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Ask HN: Who is hiring? (May 2024)
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Under $100 Expo+ passes to TechCrunch Disrupt are now available
Exciting news for those who want to experience the buzz of TechCrunch Disrupt 2024 in San Francisco without breaking the bank or needing an extensive schedule! We’ve just released our Expo+ passes, offering a fantastic opportunity to dive into the innovation and networking scene. The Expo+ pass is perfect for those keen on exploring the … Read more
How Does Rockset Stack Against Elasticsearch in DynamoDB Secondary Indexes
Many development teams turn to DynamoDB for building event-driven architectures and user-friendly, performant applications at scale. As an operational database, DynamoDB is optimized for real-time transactions even when deployed across multiple geographic locations. However, it does not provide strong performance for search and analytics access patterns. Search and Analytics on DynamoDB While NoSQL databases like … Read more
Anthropic finally releases a Claude mobile app
Image: The Verge Anthropic, which makes the Claude 3 family of AI models, is launching an iOS app and adding a second paid tier for groups to share access to the models. The Claude mobile app can act as a chatbot, and users can also upload photos straight to the app for “image analysis.” Previously, … Read more
How to get more space in your Google storage
The Verge For many of us, Google storage is the modern-day hard drive. It’s the place where our most important thoughts, documents, and memories reside. But just like with a traditional hard drive, the space isn’t infinite, and running out of room can be a real problem. By default, Google gives you 15GB of space … Read more
How Ethereum Founder Vitalik Buterin Keeps His Crypto Safe
“Decentralize your own security,” says Ethereum founder Vitalik Buterin—but he doesn’t use a cold wallet for his own personal crypto.
Bitcoin Could Drop Further to as Low as $50K, Standard Chartered Says
The cryptocurrency is now trading below the average spot ETF purchase price of about $58K, and this could trigger liquidations, the report said.
Figment takes over staking services for Dutch exchange Bitvavo
Institutional staking platform Figment will become Dutch exchange Bitvavo’s new staking infrastructure provider.
Mastering Product Engagement: Amplifying Interaction through Strategic Marketing (Part II)
In the first part of this series, we explored three foundational marketing strategies to amplify interaction. We emphasized the importance of understanding your audience, as it allows for tailored marketing efforts. We also highlighted the key role of writing compelling content to educate, inspire, and foster engagement. Lastly, we placed a strong emphasis on optimizing … Read more
POWER LEADER: The Future of Solar with Ken Kozicki of FTC Solar
Delivering renewable energy solutions that are both efficient and environmentally conscious requires a deep understanding of engineering, project management, and global market dynamics. Leading professionals in this sector are tasked with not only advancing technology but also addressing the logistical and regulatory challenges of diverse terrains and markets worldwide. In this edition of the “Power … Read more
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RWA Tokenization Firm Securitize Raises $47M Led by Fund Partner BlackRock
BlackRock and Securitize last month teamed up to create the BlackRock USD Institutional Digital Liquidity Fund, which may prove to be geared toward RWA tokenization.
FanSociety creator explains how NFTs can bring musicians and fans together
Fans want to journey alongside their favorite musicians as they explore their creativity and expand their catalog. FanSociety hopes to be the Web3 platform that makes this possible.
Is Bitcoin price bouncing at 57K? Here's why these levels are key
Bitcoin is lingering near the $57,000 mark into FOMC, but is that the last the market will see when it comes to snap BTC price downside?
As CZ Gets His Sentence, Michael Lewis Should Rewatch ‘Star Wars’
He likened FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried to Luke Skywalker and Binance’s Changpeng Zhao to Darth Vader. Federal judges saw it differently.
CMU is developing low-flying drones to map wildfires
A harsh truth: as bad as North American wildfires have grown over the past several years, things are only going to get worse. Climate change continues to accelerate the issue, putting people, property, nature and animals at risk. Drones have been a fixture in the fight for over a decade now, and the Fire Apparatus … Read more
The Quietest in the Room: How Being Observant Cultivates Lifelong Success
Imagine an alternate reality where words were a currency. In this reality, every word you utter depletes your life’s savings. From the day you are born, you are given a set number, and it’s the same as everyone else’s. Just like a board game, it’s up to you to choose how you use your points. … Read more
Multi-EuP: Analysis of Bias in Information Retrieval – Background and Related Work
:::info This paper is available on arxiv under CC 4.0 license. Authors: (1) Jinrui Yang, School of Computing & Information Systems, The University of Melbourne (Email: jinruiy@student.unimelb.edu.au); (2) Timothy Baldwin, School of Computing & Information Systems, The University of Melbourne and Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence, UAE (Email: (tbaldwin,trevor.cohn)@unimelb.edu.au); (3) Trevor Cohn, School … Read more
GenAIbots Answer Questions About Chemical Bondings
:::info Authors: (1) Renato P. dos Santos, CIAGE – Centre for Generative Artificial Intelligence in Cognition and Education. ::: Table of Links Abstract and Introduction Materials And Methods Results and Analyses Prompts and generated texts Conceptualizing chemical reactions Deepening on understanding of chemical reactions Question about combustion Question about a graph of gases turning into … Read more