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Bowery Farming is ceasing operations

Posted on November 4, 2024 by Techme101

Agtech unicorn Bowery Farming is shutting down, according to PitchBook, which cited internal documents and multiple company employees. The New York-based agtech company was known for building vertical farms that could produce crops including: lettuces, herbs and berries. The company … Continue reading →

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Apple users can soon upgrade to ChatGPT Plus within the Settings app

Posted on November 4, 2024 by Techme101

Apple products are getting an integration with OpenAI’s ChatGPT in December when iOS 18.2 rolls out, which should supercharge Siri and a few other features with smarter AI. On Wednesday, iOS 18.2 beta testers got a taste of how OpenAI … Continue reading →

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Palantir shares surge on rosy revenue outlook

Posted on November 4, 2024 by Techme101

Palantir is seeing pickup in artificial intelligence among its U.S. government client base.

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The Dow needs Nvidia to give chipmakers representation in index after Intel’s plunge

Posted on November 4, 2024 by Techme101

Intel has fallen so far so fast that the chipmaker’s stock price is no longer having an impact on the Dow Jones Industrial Average.

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Perplexity CEO offers AI company’s services to replace striking NYT staff

Posted on November 4, 2024 by Techme101

The CEO of AI search company Perplexity, Aravind Srinivas, has offered to cross picket lines and provide services to mitigate the effect of a strike by New York Times tech workers. The NYT Tech Guild announced its strike Monday, after … Continue reading →

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Jeff Bezos and OpenAI invest in robot startup Physical Intelligence at $2.4 billion valuation

Posted on November 4, 2024 by Techme101

Amazon’s Jeff Bezos and OpenAI invested in Physical Intelligence, a robot startup that raised $400 million at a $2.4 billion post-money valuation.

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Software Makers Encouraged to Stop Using C/C++ by 2026

Posted on November 4, 2024 by Techme101

CISA and the FBI released a Product Security Bad Practices Report asserting C, C++, and other memory-unsafe languages contribute to potential security breaches.

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How to Enforce IVR Authentication Without Annoying Callers

Posted on November 4, 2024 by Techme101

It’s not easy to balance strong IVR authentication with the ease of access today’s customers expect. Here’s how you thread the needle.

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Bluesky gears up for Election Day as X goes pro-Trump

Posted on November 4, 2024 by Techme101

As Election Day in the U.S. nears, social networking startup Bluesky, now flush with new capital, hopes to demonstrate that its platform can serve as a more trusted, fact-checked alternative to Elon Musk’s X. While the latter is dominated by … Continue reading →

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Amazon brings generative AI-powered recaps to Prime Video

Posted on November 4, 2024 by Techme101

Instead of scouring the internet for a summary of a TV show, which often risks unintentionally revealing major plot points, Prime Video’s latest feature aims to save viewers from encountering any spoilers. Amazon announced on Monday the launch of “X-Ray … Continue reading →

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