Google has stressed that the metadata field in “About this image” is not going to be a surefire way to see the origins, or provenance, of an image. It’s mostly designed to give more context or alert the casual internet user if an image is much older than it appears—suggesting it might now be repurposed—or… Continue reading Google Image Search Will Now Show a Photo’s History. Can It Spot Fakes?
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Ignition Raises $8M in Seed Funding
Ignition, a San Francisco, CA-based AI-driven collaboration software for go-to-market teams, raised $8M in Seed funding. The seed round, led by Audacious Ventures, included a pre-seed round led by Altman Capital. Angel investors in Ignition include product, marketing, CEOs, and other c-suite executives from Airbnb, Opendoor, Uber, Instacart, Rippling, Webflow, and Amplitude. The company intends… Continue reading Ignition Raises $8M in Seed Funding
Car rental market size to grow by USD 129.71 billion from 2022 to 2027 | The advent of intermediaries is a primary trend in the market -Technavio
NEW YORK, Oct. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The car rental market size is expected to grow by USD 129.71 billion between 2022 to 2027, according to Technavio. As per the latest report, the market will progress at a CAGR of 20.16% during 2022-2027. The advent of intermediaries is a primary trend in the market. Customers can rent a car cheaply through… Continue reading Car rental market size to grow by USD 129.71 billion from 2022 to 2027 | The advent of intermediaries is a primary trend in the market -Technavio
Transportation Management Systems (TMS) Market Size to Grow by USD 3,704.52 million from 2022 to 2027, 3M Co., 3T Logistics Ltd., Alpega SA NV, C H Robinson Worldwide Inc., are among the prominent companies in the market – Technavio
NEW YORK, Oct. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The global transportation management systems (TMS) market size is estimated to increase by USD 3,704.52 million from 2022 to 2027. The market’s growth momentum will progress at a CAGR of 11.24% during the forecast period. The global transportation management systems (TMS) market is fragmented, with the presence of several… Continue reading Transportation Management Systems (TMS) Market Size to Grow by USD 3,704.52 million from 2022 to 2027, 3M Co., 3T Logistics Ltd., Alpega SA NV, C H Robinson Worldwide Inc., are among the prominent companies in the market – Technavio
That AI You’re Using Was Trained By Slave Labor, Basically
“In my point of view, it is digital slavery.” Sorry Servitude AI has a dirty secret: the people hired to train it are making literal pennies on the dollar, tantamount to slave labor. As Wired reports, AI-labeling workers often live in places like Venezuela and the Philippines — and even in refugee camps in Lebanon… Continue reading That AI You’re Using Was Trained By Slave Labor, Basically
What Techno-Billionaire Marc Andreessen Missed In His Techno-Optimism Manifesto
As a general rule, any essay that includes the one-sentence paragraph “I am here to bring the good news” is written by someone who wants to take your money, your vote, or your soul. As far as I know, Marc Andreessen, the browser pioneer and cofounder of powerhouse VC firm Andreessen Horowitz, isn’t running for… Continue reading What Techno-Billionaire Marc Andreessen Missed In His Techno-Optimism Manifesto
TikTok-Hyped Halloween Decor Is Out of Control
What I’m about to tell you sounds like the kind of thing made by an AI story generator designed to spit out the final segments of the local 11 o’clock news, but here goes: A few weeks ago, firefighters in Glens Falls, New York, got called to the scene of a burning home. Except it… Continue reading TikTok-Hyped Halloween Decor Is Out of Control
Skoon Energy Raises $5.6M in Series A Funding
Skoon Energy, a Rotterdam, the Netherlands-based provider of an AI-powered software platform for clean mobile energy, raised $5.6M in Series A funding. The round was led by Blue Bear Capital, with participation from Graduate Entrepreneur Fund. The Series A round follows investments by Kees Koolen, early investor and CEO of Booking.com and former COO of… Continue reading Skoon Energy Raises $5.6M in Series A Funding
German Manager Magazine: Cruise: US traffic authority investigates robotaxi company after accidents002807
After two accidents involving pedestrians in San Francisco, the robotaxi company Cruise came into the attention of the US transport authority. The NHTSA has initiated an investigation that will, among other things, clarify whether the vehicles, some of which are completely driverless, drive too close to people. In an accident at the beginning of October,… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Cruise: US traffic authority investigates robotaxi company after accidents002807
Uber: Uber Announces Date of Third Quarter 2023 Results Conference Call
SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Uber Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: UBER) will hold its quarterly conference call to discuss its third quarter 2023 financial results on Tuesday, November 7th at 5:00 a.m. Pacific Time (8:00 a.m. Eastern Time). A live webcast of the conference call and earnings release materials can be found on Uber’s Investor Relations website at investor.uber.com.… Continue reading Uber: Uber Announces Date of Third Quarter 2023 Results Conference Call