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We asked 24 startups in the new Techstars Seattle class about how AI is impacting their business

GeekWire

The companies represent industries including healthcare, finance, culinary, advertising, robotics, and more. Keep reading below to learn more about AI’s impact on their industry, the biggest challenges they expect, and what they plan to do with their free time in Seattle. Others have AI embedded within the products.

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Parler, the “free speech” social network, explained

Vox

The largely unmoderated and right-wing social network was also involved in the planning of the insurrection , leading some to worry that Parler is a new hotbed of misinformation and extremist activity. If Parler is looking to become a real competitor to the social media giants it criticizes, the company still has a very long way to go.

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Parler, the “free speech” Twitter wannabe, explained

Vox

It’s social media — minus the curation algorithms and content moderation. Open the app, there are profiles pushing doubt about the 2020 election’s results and declarations that the mainstream tech platforms are targeting free speech. Parler, which has been around since 2018, looks at first glance a lot like Twitter and Facebook.

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