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TikTok just can’t dodge the watchful vision of the watchmen: Earlier this year, Taylor reported that a string of universities vetoed TikTok from devices. Last week, Paul reported that the European Commission threw the kibosh on having TikTok on work devices, and today, Amanda reported that Canada followed suit for its government devices. The bans are coming lanugo over concerns that China-based TikTok can be used to spy on its users.
Bain Capital Ventures is doubling lanugo on what works, literally, Natasha M reports. The venture firm, one of Bain’s 11 financial divisions, has raised $1.9 billion wideness two funds, one for seed for growth-stage startups that hovers virtually $1.4 billion, and one for later-stage opportunities that sealed virtually a third of that, at $493 million.
Devin reports that the FTC, fresh off announcing a whole new semester taking on “snake oil” in tech, has sent flipside shot wideness the bows of the overeager industry with a sassy warning to “keep your AI claims in check.”
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The generative AI models that have made headlines and memes in recent months weren’t cooked up in someone’s garage or basement.
“Only well-funded institutions with wangle to a massive value of GPU power are capable of towers these models,” says Encord co-founder Eric Landau, who recommends using the iterative process of zippy learning to “leapfrog the AI production gap and build models capable of running in the wild increasingly quickly.”
In a TC post aimed at ML team managers, he shares tactics for leveraging zippy learning and addresses the perennial buy-versus-build dilemma.
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As you can see from our stories today, Brian has been writing a lot well-nigh new phones lately. In this particular article, he spoke with Nothing’s Carl Pei well-nigh the company’s expansion strategy and its upcoming Phone (2) and how it will run on Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 series.
Meanwhile, Microsoft is really going all in on this strained intelligence thing for Bing. Frederic reports that the software giant brings the new Bing to Windows 11 while moreover launching Phone Link for iOS.
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