Hiya, folks, welcome to TechCrunch’s regular AI newsletter. If you want this in your inbox every Wednesday, sign up here. This week, the TechCrunch crew (including yours truly) is at TC’s annual Disrupt conference in San Francisco. We’ve got a packed lineup of speakers from the AI industry, academia, and policy, so in lieu of my … Read more
Instead of parsing the Howey test, founders should prioritize making tokens useful and fair, say Jake Chervinsky and Rebecca Rettig.
John Ray laid out the importance of Nishad Singh’s future cooperation to FTX’s bankruptcy, hours before the crypto executive’s sentencing.
The crypto exchange’s official Telegram mini program has a growing feature set to make in-app asset management simple.
Table of Links Abstract Introduction Background Reinforcement Learning Similar Work Methodology DRLAgent Design Training Procedures Testing Procedures Results SABR Experiments Conclusions Appendix A References TESTING PROCEDURES Once a DRL agent is trained, a testing procedure is designed to assess the hedging performance of the agent. First, note that the final P&L of the hedging agent … Read more
GenAI has super charged the speed of change. Companies around the world, whether they are startups or global enterprises, are struggling with the question of how they can move faster and take advantage of the incredible opportunities this technology offers. This discussion outlines how Thomson Reuters transformed itself from a content company into a nimble, … Read more
It has been a while since the MCU really felt like a cohesive place, but Marvel’s new slate of upcoming Disney Plus shows makes it seem like the studio is ready to tighten things up. Ahead of Agatha All Along’s season 1 finale tonight, Marvel shared a new sizzle reel highlighting all of its upcoming … Read more
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Preserving and taking advantage of institutional knowledge is critical for organizational success and adaptability. This collective wisdom, comprising insights and experiences accumulated by employees over time, often exists as tacit knowledge passed down informally. Formalizing and documenting this invaluable resource can help organizations maintain institutional memory, drive innovation, enhance decision-making processes, and accelerate onboarding for … Read more
BTC price gains are seen continuing after a brief support retest, but it is the lack of interest or market overheating causing the real stir.
Social media giant Reddit once described digital assets as a new frontier—but now has put up a border around them for its balance sheet.
Old ideas like you need $100 million worth of trailing revenue to go public, and $1 million worth of annual recurring revenue to raise a Series A are so old that they are practically perched atop Abe Lincoln’s head.In today’s market, what a startup needs to raise depends on its sector, founder profile, and, yes, … Read more
As generative AI tools become more widely available – and become cheaper, or even free, to use – they’re being abused by an array of actors, including state actors, to create deepfakes and sow disinformation online.In this session at Disrupt 2024, hear from CCDH CEO Imran Ahmed, CITRIS UC Director of the CITRIS Policy Lab … Read more
Global Resiliency is a new Amazon Lex capability that enables near real-time replication of your Amazon Lex V2 bots in a second AWS Region. When you activate this feature, all resources, versions, and aliases associated after activation will be synchronized across the chosen Regions. With Global Resiliency, the replicated bot resources and aliases in the … Read more
Sentence transformers are powerful deep learning models that convert sentences into high-quality, fixed-length embeddings, capturing their semantic meaning. These embeddings are useful for various natural language processing (NLP) tasks such as text classification, clustering, semantic search, and information retrieval. In this post, we showcase how to fine-tune a sentence transformer specifically for classifying an Amazon … Read more
How are you, hacker? 🪐 What’s happening in tech today, October 30, 2024? The HackerNoon Newsletter brings the HackerNoon homepage straight to your inbox. On this day, “Sense and Sensibility” is Published in 1811, Muhammad Ali Wins the Rumble in the Jungle in 1974, The Soviet Union Detonated the Tsar Bomba in 1961, and we … Read more
For its most recent Camp, VC and accelerator Betaworks was on the lookout for startups building native applications made possible by AI. The program was first announced in May. To explain this focus, managing partner John Borthwick wrote at the time that while things like AI chatbots and writing assistants exist, “we aren’t yet living … Read more
Cath Virginia / The Verge | Photo from Getty Images Waymo has long touted its ties to Google’s DeepMind and its decades of AI research as a strategic advantage over its rivals in the autonomous driving space. Now, the Alphabet-owned company is taking it a step further by developing a new training model for its … Read more
Creator Or Dadosh says Venn creates a “completely new economy” for crypto security.
Florida’s chief financial officer proposed that the funds that support retired state workers should dabble in crypto, inspired by Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump’s support for the U.S. government stockpiling bitcoin {{BTC}}.
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Ether {{ETH}} is primed for a period of upside price action after underperforming against bitcoin {{BTC}} in recent weeks. Skeptics have claimed that the emergence of layer-2 networks has seen Ethereum fall out of favor among DeFi traders, but the data tells a different story.
The latest video shared by Boston Dynamics demonstrates the new Atlas robot’s autonomous navigation and handling capabilities. | Screenshot: YouTube Boston Dynamics has shared another look at the latest version of its humanoid robot, Atlas. Earlier videos of the all-electric robot demonstrated its unique range of motions, but this time Atlas is shown using machine … Read more
Image: CD Projekt Red Cyberpunk 2077 is making the jump to Macs. According to Apple’s announcement video for the new, M4-equipped MacBook Pros, CD Projekt Red’s sci-fi RPG will be available on Macs “early next year.” “Taking full advantage of Apple silicon and advanced technologies of Metal, the world of the dark future is available … Read more
John Ray, who took over as FTX CEO in November 2022, suggested Nishad Singh’s cooperation in the firm’s bankruptcy would be “important to maximize recovery” for creditors.
The crypto industry faces the next big risk on the way to a maturing asset class: irrelevance, says Ilan Solot.