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Endolith is using ‘Olympic caliber’ copper microbes to address the copper shortage

The stealthily operating startup thinks it can narrow the gap by helping miners extract more copper from their mines. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Start-Up Investors Push Back Against Venture Capital’s Bigger-Is-Better Mantra

A small but vocal group is forming new funds and taking new approaches to counter the swell of money into venture capital in recent years.

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Australia Proposes Mandatory Guardrails for AI

New mandatory guardrails will apply to AI models in high-risk settings, with businesses encouraged to adopt new safety standards starting now.

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Mintlify is building a next-gen platform for writing software docs

Mintlify offers a collection of documentation-authoring tools, including tools that can auto-generate docs from codebases. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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German LLM maker, Aleph Alpha, pivots to AI support

Europe doesn’t have many large language model (LLM) makers but one of these rare AI beasts — Germany’s Aleph Alpha — appears to be preparing to rule itself out of the running, per Bloomberg, which has an interview with CEO … Continue reading

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Google searches are becoming a bigger target of cybercriminals with the rise of ‘malvertising’

Google searches are now being routinely used to surface online ads with malicious purposes, in a hacking approach known as ‘malvertising.’

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YouTube restricts teenager access to fitness videos

The platform says it is acting on concerns about teens being over-exposed to “idealised” body types.

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What Is Scrum? Methodology Overview for Project Management

Explore the fundamentals of the scrum methodology for project management in our comprehensive guide. Learn key terminology, when to choose scrum vs agile, and how to implement scrum for your team.

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YouTube to limit teens’ exposure to videos about fitness and weight across global markets

YouTube is going limit teens’ exposure to videos that promote and idealize a certain fitness level or physical appearance, the company announced on Thursday. The safeguard first rolled out in the U.S. last year and is now being introduced to … Continue reading

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Honor steps up challenge to Samsung with launch of thin foldable phone

Honor is ramping up its challenge to Samsung in the fast-growing foldable smartphone market.

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