Monthly Archives: September 2024

This Startup Wants YouTube Creators to Get Paid for AI Training Data

Posted on September 30, 2024 by Techme101

While big platforms like Reddit have signed deals with the AI giants, YouTube leaves licensing in the hands of individual creators. The “License to Scrape” program aims to give those streaming stars proper leverage.

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Google to invest $1 billion in Thailand to build a data center and accelerate AI growth

Posted on September 30, 2024 by Techme101

Google is investing 36 billion Thai baht ($1 billion) into Thailand to build a new data center and expand its cloud infrastructure, the company said Monday.

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Everything you need to know about VPNs

Posted on September 30, 2024 by Techme101

We break down what virtual private networks, or VPNs, do and don’t do, because using a VPN can be as dangerous as not using one. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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We are skeptical of VPN providers, and you should be, too

Posted on September 30, 2024 by Techme101

You cannot and and should not trust either free or paid-for VPN providers. Here’s why. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Top 6 Mobile Payment Methods To Consider

Posted on September 30, 2024 by Techme101

Here are the top technologies making cash go the way of the dinosaurs.

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Microsoft to face higher competition scrutiny in Germany, including over its use of AI

Posted on September 30, 2024 by Techme101

Germany’s Federal Cartel Office (FCO) said the software giant could face restrictions if the competition authority deems an intervention is necessary. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Beta Technologies unveils first passenger carrying electric aircraft

Posted on September 30, 2024 by Techme101

Beta Technologies unveiled Monday the next electric aircraft in its lineup — a passenger-carrying version of its ALIA vertical takeoff and landing and fixed-wing vehicles. Electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) vehicles don’t rely on a runway, whereas fixed-wing aircraft … Continue reading →

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Bitcoin and crypto stocks sink after last week’s rally, but still head for a positive September

Posted on September 30, 2024 by Techme101

Bitcoin and crypto stocks retreated on the final trading day of September following a rally last week.

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Make Better Diagrams With Microsoft Visio Professional 2021, Now $18

Posted on September 30, 2024 by Techme101

Create org charts, flow diagrams, mind maps, SWOT analysis and even floor plans with user-friendly controls and over 250,000 preset templates.

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Augmented Intelligence claims its symbolic AI can make chatbots more useful

Posted on September 30, 2024 by Techme101

Augmented Intelligence claims that its ‘symbolic AI’ techniques can help lead to better chatbot experiences. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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