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Petcube Bites is a capable canine companion for when you’re not home
Keep your dogs close but your kitties closer, is I think the expression. Maybe. Whatever it is, pets are important to people. And keeping a close watch on them even when you’re not located in the same place has become increasingly possible thanks to the broad proliferation of tech like Wi-Fi connected cameras. Petcube Bites is one of those cameras, but it’s also a treat… Read More
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Two ex-Googlers are using AI to guarantee interviews for tech job seekers
Two former Googlers are guaranteeing workers in the tech industry that they get interviews with their dreamer employers thanks to artificial intelligence. The past year or so has seen AI deployed to tackle a broad range of issues, and with their startup Leap.ai, ex-Google engineers Richard Liu and Yunkai Zhou believe it can be used to crack the hiring conundrum in tech. As things stand… Read More
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Crunch Network
An insider’s take on the future of coding bootcamps
After five years as an education entrepreneur I’ve learned, perhaps to the chagrin of my gold-seeking peers, that success will come only from those who remain harder working than the competition, more optimistic than the critics, and more dedicated than those who thought it’d be easy. Read More
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Crunch Network
VC doors are wide open for real estate startups
Over the last couple of decades, online streaming, shopping and social networking startups have revolutionized the art of sitting around the house. Now, a new generation of internet entrepreneurs is focusing on getting us a better house to sit around in. Read More
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Gillmor Gang: What It’s Worth
The Gillmor Gang — Doc Searls, Denis Pombriant, Keith Teare, Frank Radice, and Steve Gillmor. Recorded live Friday, August 25, 2017. G3: Pardon Me recorded Friday, August 25, 2017 with Francine Hardaway, Elisa Camahort Page, Lisa Padilla, Kristie Wells, and Tina Chase Gillmor. @stevegillmor, @dsearls, @kteare, @fradice, DenisPombriant Produced and directed by Tina Chase Gillmor @tinagillmor Read More
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This VR cycle is dead
At this year’s E3 — aka the biggest date in the gaming industry calendar — there was an Oculus-shaped rift where the Oculus-shaped Rift should have been showing off its vision of the future of electronic gaming and entertainment. Read More
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DARPA project aims to make modular computers out of ‘chiplets’
The Defense Department’s research arm has officially kicked off its effort to create a modular computing framework, with pieces pulled from a mix-‘n-match set of “chiplets.” Producing something this weird will take a village, the agency suggested — in fact, “an enormous village rife with innovators.” DARPA did always have a way with words. Read More
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AI will fundamentally change how we manage content
Content management is about to undergo a foundational shift as AI and machine learning bring long-sought order to enterprise content. As the volume of content has increased, the ability to manage it all seems to have alluded us. Ironic, since Content Management Systems were supposed to solve the enterprise content organization problem and help prevent your employees from reinventing the wheel. Read More
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Crunch Network
KarmSolar introduces solar energy to sunny old Egypt
With over a population over 90 million strong, a prime location, topography and climate, one would assume a country like Egypt would be perfect for solar energy. The nation’s average level of solar radiation is between 2,000 to 3,200kWh per square meter a year, but this country on the verge of the African Sahara still imports enough gas to operate electricity generating plants all over… Read More
Latest TC Videos
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Crunch Report | Samsung Heir Apparent Found Guilty
Samsung heir apparent is found guilty of embezzlement, Go-Jek closes a $1.2 billion round and the Google Pixel could be coming October 5th. All this on Crunch Report. Read More
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Crunch Network
Business models will drive the future of autonomous vehicles
Many questions in the world of autonomous vehicles remain unanswered. How will autonomous cars make ethical decisions? How will cities, streets and parking change? What will happen to those employed as drivers? We believe many of the questions about autonomous vehicles will be answered not just by technological innovation but by the emerging business models around autonomous vehicles. Read More
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Amazon will lose money on Whole Foods — but probably not for long
Sometimes giving up something in the short-term can yield a big reward in the long-term. That’s the idea behind many of Amazon’s businesses, and that’s particularly true of the recent Whole Foods deal. Amazon’s purchase of the upscale Whole Foods grocery chain for $13.7 billion will go through on Monday, and already the online retailer has said prices will drop on… Read More
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Google releases millions of bad drawings for you (and your AI) to paw through
Back in November, Google showcased a few of its funky machine learning experiments, and among them was Quick, Draw! (their bang, not mine) — a game where you sketch something and an image recognition system guesses what it is. Now the company is releasing the millions upon millions of sketches players submitted as an open data set for AI developers to play with. Read More
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Facebook hires former NYT public editor Liz Spayd to consult on transparency
Facebook says it’s looking to become more open and transparent about its decisions, and it’s hired Liz Spayd, a former public editor of The New York Times, to consult on the process. The hire comes as Facebook — or at least, parts of Facebook — seems to be wrestling with its role in the public sphere. There have been specific controversies, like the debate over… Read More
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Doug makes grilled cheese in the toaster
After setting his stove on fire, gadget reviewer Doug Aamoth finds that he's capable of making grilled cheese if the only steps involved are putting the sandwich into a bag and putting the bag into the toaster.
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13 things drones are doing besides flying around your yard
Everyone who’s flown around a drone (or UAV, or multirotor, or what have you) knows that they’re a lot of fun. But they’re being used all over the world for more serious purposes — after all, an autonomous flying vehicle is a great place to start for all kinds of applications, from delivery to archaeology. Here’s a sampling of what drones are getting up to across… Read More
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Essential Phone begins shipping to customers
The Essential Phone started arriving in the hands of media and reviewers just last week, and as of today it’s now also shipping out to its first customers. Essential announced the news via its Twitter account, and told early buyers to keep an eye out for tracking info sent out via email. Read More
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Pioneer’s AVH-2330NEX gives you both Android Auto and CarPlay — without a new car price tag
Pioneer’s new AVH-2330NEX, which the company officially revealed at CES this year and started shipping just recently, offers both Android Auto and Apple CarPlay in a single package, which is very convenient if you happen to spend time on both platforms. It also offers a CD/DVD slot, accessible via the sliding front faceplate, and a 7-inch resistive touchscreen with 800×480… Read More
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WeWork
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- HQ: New York, New York
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Haier
- 950M CNY
- HQ: New Delhi, Delhi
- Categories: smart home, electronics, consumer electronics
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Datavail
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- HQ: Broomfield, Colorado
- Categories: analytics, hardware, software
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Shoppermotion
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- HQ: San Francisco, California
- Categories: shopping mall, machine learning, retail technology, analytics
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Aerosoft
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- HQ: Santa Clara, California
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BotsAndUs Ltd
- 100K GBP
- HQ: London, England
- Categories: retail technology, retail, artificial intelligence, events, hospitality, ... See More
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Property Moose
- 850K GBP
- HQ: Liverpool, Liverpool
- Categories: crowdfunding, real estate
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Amitree
- $7.1M
- HQ: San Francisco, California
- Categories: service industry, real estate investment, real estate
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Tifosy
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- HQ: London, England
- Categories: sports
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Inkmonk
- $750K
- HQ: Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Categories: fashion, printing, e-commerce
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Home
- 3.0M EUR
- HQ: Berlin, Berlin
- Categories: real estate, property management, property development
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Neuralink
- $27M
- HQ: San Francisco, California
- Categories: medical, neuroscience, artificial intelligence
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for; to (do) Centers
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- HQ: New York, New York
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Villoid
- 13M SEK
- HQ: Oslo, Oslo
- Categories: apps, fashion, shopping
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DisLedger
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SQand
- $500K
- HQ: Daejeon, Taejon-jikhalsi
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NUProtein Co., Ltd.
- $120K
- HQ: Nagoya, Aichi
- Categories: biotechnology, biopharma
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Polygram
- $2.1M
- HQ: San Francisco, California
- Categories: apps, social network, photo sharing, artificial intelligence
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PapersTime Writing Service
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- HQ: London, England
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MultiModel Research LLC
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- HQ: Cambridge, Massachusetts
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Centre for Citizenship, Enterprise and Governance
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Bestow, Inc.
- $2.5M
- HQ: Dallas, Texas
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Zhaoyouwang
- $32M
- HQ: Not available
- Categories: oil and gas, e-commerce, e-commerce platforms
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WhatsBroadcast
- 5.0M EUR
- HQ: Munich, Bayern
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Bounce
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PrimaryIO
- $5.6M
- HQ: Los Altos, California
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TimePlay
- $8.0M
- HQ: Toronto, Ontario
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Sahi Cosmetics
- $100K
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Novagenic
- $200K
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Seven Senders
- 6.5M EUR
- HQ: Berlin, Berlin
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