The Verge

JULY 18, 2020

Photo by Artur Widak/NurPhoto via Getty Images. KFC is trying to create the world’s first laboratory-produced chicken nuggets, part of its “restaurant of the future” concept, the company announced. The chicken restaurant chain will work with Russian company 3D Bioprinting Solutions to develop bioprinting technology that will “print” chicken meat, using chicken cells and plant material.

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GeekWire

JULY 18, 2020

Shariq Siddiqui (left) and Umer Sadiq, co-founders of Veeve, with their AI-powered smart grocery cart at the GroceryShop conference in Las Vegas in September 2019. (Veeve Photo). With combined experience of nearly two decades at Amazon, startup founders Shariq Siddiqui and Umer Sadiq remain big believers in the tech giant’s mantra of obsessing about customers, not competitors.

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The Verge

JULY 18, 2020

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge. Disney has significantly reduced its spending on Facebook and Instagram ads amid concerns about the social media platform’s enforcement of its content policies, The Wall Street Journal reported. It joins a list of large companies that have cut back on Facebook ads as part of an effort to compel Facebook to change how it handles hate speech and misinformation on its platforms.

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TechSpot

JULY 18, 2020

The snapshot included any public repository that had at least 250 stars, that had at least one star and had been updated in the past year, or that had no stars but had been updated in the previous eighty days. If you’ve ever uploaded to GitHub, you’ve probably got your.

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Speaker: Aarushi Kansal, AI Leader & Author and Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO at Aggregage

Software leaders who are building applications based on Large Language Models (LLMs) often find it a challenge to achieve reliability. It’s no surprise given the non-deterministic nature of LLMs. To effectively create reliable LLM-based (often with RAG) applications, extensive testing and evaluation processes are crucial. This often ends up involving meticulous adjustments to prompts.

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Venture Beast

JULY 18, 2020

In a panel at VentureBeat's AI-focused Transform 2020 event, experts unpacked how to achieve diversity, equity, and inclusion within AI companies and tech. Read More.

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TechSpot

JULY 18, 2020

Video game developer Camouflaj embarked on an ambitious journey when it began development on a VR title featuring Marvel's iconic metal superhero Iron Man. Doing Tony Stark's alter ego justice, or any comic-book superhero for that matter, is not easy when you are up against an established rabid fan base.

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The Verge

JULY 18, 2020

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge. Since its launch in 2004, Google’s Gmail email app has grown to be the most popular email service out there. While it’s gone through a lot of changes since then and has added a wide variety of features, its main goal — and main advantage — remains that it provides free online email in an easy-to-understand and use format.

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Venture Beast

JULY 18, 2020

We are already justifiably worried about being watched while out in public. Now we're increasingly being observed in our homes, too. Read More.

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Gizmodo

JULY 18, 2020

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Venture Beast

JULY 18, 2020

Glu Mobile is reloading its war chest for mobile game acquisitions, having recenty raised $151.8 million in a secondary public offering. Read More.

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The technological landscape is dynamic and changes quickly. And for procurement and supply chain leaders looking to harness the power of technology to navigate complex challenges and an uncertain business environment, keeping up with the latest trends can be its own obstacle. So, what’s on the technological horizon for procurement and supply chain for the year ahead?

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Gizmodo

JULY 18, 2020

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Venture Beast

JULY 18, 2020

Many companies outside the major VC hubs bootstrap for years prior to receiving a Series A. This creates a much lower risk investment profile. Read More.

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GeekWire

JULY 18, 2020

(Wiley Image). [ Editor’s note: Amy Balliett is founder and CEO of Seattle-based creative content agency Killer Visual Strategies. This excerpt is from her new book of the same name. ]. While visual content in all its forms is king, quality visual content is the monarch that reigns supreme. Our ability to quickly process visual information ensures that we often can’t stop ourselves from subconsciously judging a book by its cover.

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Venture Beast

JULY 18, 2020

Schell Games is releasing HistoryMaker VR on Steam just in time for the new school year that’ll let players embody a range of historical figures. Read More.

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Gizmodo

JULY 18, 2020

As we all know, President Donald Trump isn’t one to forget the people or things he believes have “wronged” him. It therefore comes as no surprise that Trump’s campaign has launched an online ad campaign urging his supporters to sign a “petition” to ban TikTok weeks after apparently getting trolled by teens on the… Read more.

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