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New MIT CSAIL study suggests that AI won’t steal as many jobs expected

Posted on January 22, 2024 by Techme101

Will AI automate human jobs, and — if so — which jobs and when? That’s the trio of questions a new research study from MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL), out this morning, tries to answer. There’s been … Continue reading →

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Elon Musk visits site of Auschwitz death camp

Posted on January 22, 2024 by Techme101

The X owner’s visit follows criticism of the platform for not doing enough to fight antisemitism.

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LoanDepot says 16.6 million customers had ‘sensitive personal’ information stolen in cyberattack

Posted on January 22, 2024 by Techme101

About 16.6 million LoanDepot customers had their “sensitive personal” information” stolen in a cyberattack earlier this month, which the loan and mortgage giant has described as ransomware. The loan company said in a filing with federal regulators on Monday that … Continue reading →

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Meta to let EU users deny cross-site tracking as Digital Markets Act bites

Posted on January 22, 2024 by Techme101

Meta has provided new details of how it plans to respond to incoming competition rules in the European Union that aim to tackle abusive behaviors by Big Tech by enforcing fairer dealing on a handful of the world’s most powerful … Continue reading →

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Palworld: ‘Pokémon with guns’ sells 5m copies in three days

Posted on January 22, 2024 by Techme101

The surprising success of Palword causes server crashes and exposes “serious bugs” in the game.

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Chronosphere acquires Calyptia to extend its observability platform

Posted on January 22, 2024 by Techme101

Chronosphere, a startup that offers a cloud native observability platform, today announced that it has acquired Calyptia. While the company itself may not be a household name, Calyptia was founded by the creators of the Fluent Ecosystem, which includes the … Continue reading →

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How to assign roles and jobs to your Pals in Palworld

Posted on January 22, 2024 by Techme101

Yes, we get that Palworld is Early Access and therefore a bit on the janky side. We also know that millions of people are playing it and there it’s safe to assume that not everybody will have worked out how … Continue reading →

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Voice cloning startup ElevenLabs lands $80M, achieves unicorn status

Posted on January 22, 2024 by Techme101

There’s a lot of money in voice cloning. Case in point: ElevenLabs, a startup developing AI-powered tools to create and edit synthetic voices, today announced that it closed an $80 million Series B round co-led by prominent investors including Andreessen … Continue reading →

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Sony tells Zee it’s terminating the $10 billion India merger

Posted on January 22, 2024 by Techme101

Sony called off the merger between its India unit and Zee Entertainment on Monday, ending a two-year acquisition deliberation that would have created a $10 billion media powerhouse in the South Asian market. Sony said in a statement that it … Continue reading →

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India’s Captain Fresh in talks to raise $50 million in new funding

Posted on January 22, 2024 by Techme101

Captain Fresh, a business-to-business harvest-to-retail marketplace for animal protein, is engaging with investors to raise up to $50 million in fresh funding, according to sources familiar with the matter. The startup is in advanced stages of deliberations to raise the … Continue reading →

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