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A new hot key, every day Discussion | Link

Published on: December 21, 2024 | Source: Product Hunt favicon Product Hunt

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Your private daily photo journal for iPhone Discussion | Link

Published on: December 21, 2024 | Source: Product Hunt favicon Product Hunt

Players rebuke clumsy ad strategies, even in popular games | Mobile Premier League

MPL's latest report show that popular mobile titles can leave players dissatisfied with certain approaches to in-game ads and updates.

Published on: December 21, 2024 | Source: VentureBeat favicon VentureBeat

Arm lawsuit against Qualcomm ends in mistrial and favorable ruling for Qualcomm

Qualcomm did not violate a license with Arm when it acquired Nuvia for $1.4 billion, in a ruling by a jury today.

Published on: December 21, 2024 | Source: VentureBeat favicon VentureBeat

Players invested 8.34B hours into Blizzard titles in 2024, says studio

Blizzard has released its 2024 End-of-Year report, detailing the amount of player investment in its titles across the year.

Published on: December 20, 2024 | Source: VentureBeat favicon VentureBeat

After causing outrage on the first day of Y Combinator, AI code editor PearAI lands $1M seed

On the first day of Y Combinator the founders of PearAI got โ€œcancelled." They used the hate to launch a new product, raise $1 million. 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Published on: December 20, 2024 | Source: TechCrunch Startups favicon TechCrunch Startups

Hugging Face shows how test-time scaling helps small language models punch above their weight

Given enough time to "think," small language models can beat LLMs at math and coding tasks by generating and verifying multiple answers.

Published on: December 20, 2024 | Source: VentureBeat favicon VentureBeat

Perplexityโ€™s Carbon integration will make it easier for enterprises to connect their data to AI search

With the acquisition of Carbon, Perplexity will expand the knowledge pool powering its AI search engine, making its responses more relevant.

Published on: December 20, 2024 | Source: VentureBeat favicon VentureBeat

VCs pledge not to take money from Russia or China, and Databricks raises a humongous round

Welcome to Startups Weekly โ€” your weekly recap of everything you canโ€™t miss from the world of startups. Want it in your inbox every Friday? Sign up here. This week was full of news, likely because it is also the last โ€œrealโ€ week of 2024. Which is another way for us to say goodbye for [โ€ฆ] 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Published on: December 20, 2024 | Source: TechCrunch Startups favicon TechCrunch Startups

Nvidia clears regulatory hurdle to acquire Run:ai

Chip company Nvidia gets the green light from the European Union to complete its acquisition of Run:ai. The EU came to a unanimous decision today that Nvidia could go ahead with its acquisition of Israeli GPU orchestration platform Run:ai, according to reporting from Bloomberg. The European Commission determined that if the merger went through, other [โ€ฆ] 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Published on: December 20, 2024 | Source: TechCrunch Startups favicon TechCrunch Startups

Home Assistant Voice

A open, local, and private voice assistant for your home Discussion | Link

Published on: December 20, 2024 | Source: Product Hunt favicon Product Hunt

Hereโ€™s the full list of 49 US AI startups that have raised $100M or more in 2024

In the first half of 2024 alone, more than $35.5 billion was invested into AI startups globally. 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Published on: December 20, 2024 | Source: TechCrunch Startups favicon TechCrunch Startups

OpenAI confirms new frontier models o3 and o3-mini

OpenAI has just confirmed that is releasing new reasoning models named o3 and o3-mini, successors to the o1 and o1-mini models.

Published on: December 20, 2024 | Source: VentureBeat favicon VentureBeat

Hall of fame: 10 sci-tech award winners of 2024

As the year draws to a close, itโ€™s time to reflect on some of the greatest accomplishments from across the science and technology sectors. Read more: Hall of fame: 10 sci-tech award winners of 2024

Published on: December 20, 2024 | Source: Silicon Republic favicon Silicon Republic

My favorite games of 2024 | The DeanBeat

So many games. So little time. Seems like I say that every year, as my pile of shame gets bigger. But I had enough time to pick my fav games.

Published on: December 20, 2024 | Source: VentureBeat favicon VentureBeat

Ragie Connect

Build RAG applications on your user data Discussion | Link

Published on: December 20, 2024 | Source: Product Hunt favicon Product Hunt

Are AI companies just defense tech now?

AI is everywhere. And increasingly itโ€™s being described as defense tech. This week, the Equity pod gang โ€” which included newcomer Max Zeff, Margaux MacColl, and Kirsten Korosec โ€” noticed an emerging trend: The worlds of AI and defense tech are colliding. And that matters, for a few reasons. For one, venture money is flowing [โ€ฆ] 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Published on: December 20, 2024 | Source: TechCrunch Startups favicon TechCrunch Startups

How to keep the cheer if youโ€™re working this festive season

Not everyone has the benefit of being off this Christmas, so if you are working, here is how to keep yourself motivated. Read more: How to keep the cheer if youโ€™re working this festive season

Published on: December 20, 2024 | Source: Silicon Republic favicon Silicon Republic

1KOMMA5ยฐ secures โ‚ฌ150M pre-IPO, Robin Capitalย closes Fund One, and privacy-first emotion AI

This week we tracked more than 70 tech funding deals worth over 1.5 billion, and over 10 exits, M&A transactions, rumours, and related news stories across Europe.In addition to this week's top f...

Published on: December 20, 2024 | Source: Tech.eu favicon Tech.eu

Your Top 5% Employees โ€ฆ And Bottom 5%. Itโ€™s Time to Go Through Them.

Tough lesson for CEOs to learn: You have to treat Great employees differently from Good ones Great ones want their careers enabled, want you to have their back, and want no politics. That's about it. Let them run. Good ones want many other, varied things. And need much more. โ€” Jason SaaStr 2025 is May... Continue Reading The post Your Top 5% Employees โ€ฆ And Bottom 5%. Itโ€™s Time to Go Through Them. appeared first on...

Published on: December 20, 2024 | Source: SaaStr favicon SaaStr

Habacus secures โ‚ฌ5M investment for student-focused fintech services

Student-focused fintech,Habacus, which offers integrated services to students, including sustainable access to student loans, has closed a 5 million investment round.Founded in 2017 by Paolo Cuniber...

Published on: December 20, 2024 | Source: Tech.eu favicon Tech.eu

Building giant and ambitious games | Brendan Greene interview

Elvis Presley once said, "Ambition is a dream with a V8 engine." Brendan Greene, the creator of PUBG, still has a lot of ambition.

Published on: December 20, 2024 | Source: VentureBeat favicon VentureBeat

TBC Bank Uzbekistan secures $37M investment, expanding to 17 million users

TBC Bank Uzbekistan (TBC UZ), the countryโ€™s largest digital bank, raised $37 million equity investment from its majority shareholder TBC Bank Group PLC. This capital brings the total new equity fundin...

Published on: December 20, 2024 | Source: Tech.eu favicon Tech.eu

UK watchdog finds Synopsys-Ansys deal may harm competition

The two companies can now submit proposals to address the CMA's concerns or the watchdog may progress to a phase 2 investigation. Read more: UK watchdog finds Synopsys-Ansys deal may harm competition

Published on: December 20, 2024 | Source: Silicon Republic favicon Silicon Republic

Ravineo is the next big thing in digital media analytics by serial entrepreneur Jan Rezab

When I get contacted by a highly successful serial entrepreneur with a new endeavour coming out of stealth mode, I get interested.Jan Rezab is a serial entrepreneur with over 20 years of experience i...

Published on: December 20, 2024 | Source: Tech.eu favicon Tech.eu

How to Train Your Sales Leaders: Key Learnings from HubSpot and BILL with Michelle Benfer

Former Head of Revenue at BILL and HubSpot, Michelle Benfer shares her insights on one of the most critical roles in any SaaS organization: frontline sales managers. The post How to Train Your Sales Leaders: Key Learnings from HubSpot and BILL with Michelle Benfer appeared first on SaaStr.

Published on: December 20, 2024 | Source: SaaStr favicon SaaStr

Top productivity tips to kick-start 2025

If you want to start the new year refreshed and ready to go, this walk down productivity lane may come in handy. Read more: Top productivity tips to kick-start 2025

Published on: December 20, 2024 | Source: Silicon Republic favicon Silicon Republic

BitBadges

Utilize gated NFTs for identity authentication management Discussion | Link

Published on: December 20, 2024 | Source: Product Hunt favicon Product Hunt

Beezie

Buying and Selling collectibles, simplified Discussion | Link

Published on: December 20, 2024 | Source: Product Hunt favicon Product Hunt

Dear SaaStr: How Do I Deal With Investors That are Unhappy With The Company?

Dear SaaStr: How Do I Deal With Investors That are Unhappy With The Company? Be transparent. And show them an honest, data-driven path to a better future. First, investors get most upset when founders hide things. And founders tend to hide things more when times are tougher. So โ€ฆ share more: Make sure you send... Continue Reading The post Dear SaaStr: How Do I Deal With Investors That are Unhappy With The Company?...

Published on: December 20, 2024 | Source: SaaStr favicon SaaStr

Energy unicorn 1KOMMA5ยฐ secures โ‚ฌ150M Pre-IPO

German home electrification startup1KOMMA5 has secured 150 million in a Pre-IPO round. This brings the company's funding to over 450 million.1KOMMA5 is the operator of virtual powerplant, Heartbe...

Published on: December 20, 2024 | Source: Tech.eu favicon Tech.eu

YouTube announces crackdown on โ€˜egregiousโ€™ clickbait content

The companyโ€™s new strategy will be slowly rolled out in India over the coming months. Read more: YouTube announces crackdown on โ€˜egregiousโ€™ clickbait content

Published on: December 20, 2024 | Source: Silicon Republic favicon Silicon Republic

El-Monde raises Seed funding to expand EV Charger sharing platform

Luxembourg EV-charging startupEl-Monde has raised Pre-Seed funding to drive the initial growth of its platform.Established in 2024, El-Monde has developed a platform enabling private EV charger owne...

Published on: December 20, 2024 | Source: Tech.eu favicon Tech.eu

Bluesky launches new engagement and language features

The update will enable users to keep track of mentions and replies when navigating notifications. Read more: Bluesky launches new engagement and language features

Published on: December 20, 2024 | Source: Silicon Republic favicon Silicon Republic

Google unveils new AI model with โ€˜stronger reasoning capabilitiesโ€™

The tech giant expressed optimism for its latest product but also admitted that it currently has limitations. Read more: Google unveils new AI model with โ€˜stronger reasoning capabilitiesโ€™

Published on: December 20, 2024 | Source: Silicon Republic favicon Silicon Republic