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This week in AI: Can we trust DeepMind to be ethical?

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Keeping up with an industry as fast-moving as AI is a tall order. So until an AI can do it for you, here’s a handy roundup of recent stories in the world of machine learning, along with notable research and experiments we didn’t cover on their own. This week in AI, DeepMind, the Google-owned AI R&D lab, […] © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved.

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In insurtech, too, business models aren’t one-size-fits-all

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German insurtech company Getsafe is still bullish about direct-to-consumer insurance, but others are moving away from this business model. © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Deal Dive: Tucker Carlson is a media startup founder — again

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Tucker Carlson has raised $15 million for a new subscription-based entity. But he'll need more than name recognition for it to succeed. © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Humanoid robots face a major test with Amazon’s Digit pilots

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Announced amid a deluge of news at this week’s Delivering the Future event in Seattle was word that Amazon will begin testing Agility’s Digit in a move that could bring the bipedal robot to its nationwide fulfillment centers. It’s baby steps as these things go, and such early-stage deals don’t necessary mean something bigger down […] © 2023 TechCrunch.

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Navigating the Future: Generative AI, Application Analytics, and Data

Generative AI is upending the way product developers & end-users alike are interacting with data. Despite the potential of AI, many are left with questions about the future of product development: How will AI impact my business and contribute to its success? What can product managers and developers expect in the future with the widespread adoption of AI?

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Hackers leak more 23andMe data, X cracks down on porn and Andreessen writes a manifesto

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Welcome, folks, to Week in Review (WiR), TechCrunch’s regular newsletter that highlights notable tech industry happenings over the past few days. Life moves pretty fast, as a young Matthew Broderick once said — we empathize. Fortunately, there’s WiR to get you caught up to speed. In this edition of WiR, we cover a hacker leaking […] © 2023 TechCrunch.

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