Nvidia’s second-quarter earnings, which were reported Wednesday after markets closed, prove there is money to be made — and lots of it — selling the picks and shovels of the […]
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Back to news homeYouTube tests a search feature where users hum to identify songs
YouTube announced a new experiment on Android devices that determines a song via humming—which seems like a major step up from Apple’s music recognition app Shazam. As noted on YouTube’s support page, the […]
Twilio Segment teams with Amazon SageMaker on new customer predictions product
The customer data platform provides a central place to collect first party information about customers, but simply having a pile of data is not the point. Companies want to put […]
ElevenLabs’ voice-generating tools launch out of beta
ElevenLabs, the viral AI-powered platform for creating synthetic voices, today launched its platform out of beta with support for more than 30 languages. Using a new AI model developed in-house, […]
Customer engagement platform Beamer raises $20M
Beamer, a no-code platform to build tools for measuring and monitoring product engagement, last week announced that it received a $20 million investment from Camber Partners, Beamer’s first outside round […]
The human costs of the AI boom
Jonas CL Valente Contributor If you use apps from world-leading technology companies such as OpenAI, Amazon, Microsoft or Google, there is a big chance you have already consumed services produced […]
This week in AI: Amazon ‘enhances’ reviews with AI while Snap’s goes rogue
Keeping up with an industry as fast-moving as AI is a tall order. So until an AI can do it for you, here’s a handy roundup of the last week’s stories in […]
How Index Ventures jumped to the front of the AI GPU line
Earlier this week, the New York Times shone a light on some of the desperation that founders are experiencing as they try and fail to secure compute power for their […]
AI2 drops biggest open dataset yet for training language models
Language models like GPT-4 and Claude are powerful and useful, but the data on which they are trained is a closely guarded secret. The Allen Institute for AI (AI2) aims […]
As net retention plummets, AI could be the savior software companies need
New data shows that net retention at software companies has been halved in recent quarters, partially explaining the slowdown of revenue growth at tech firms. This isn’t wholly surprising, since […]