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Stripe vs. PayPal: Which payment processor is best? [2025]

The Zapier Blog

And if you're a dev, Stripe has more fleshed-out documentation for APIs and SDKs. This article was originally published in August 2018 by Daniel Brame. For any questions that don't require live support, both payment processors have help centers where you can find answers to common questions and guides.

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Your guide to IT automation

The Zapier Blog

Invest in training and documentation to future-proof your efforts. For example, you can use ChatGPT or AI by Zapier to provide initial support solutions based on your company documentation whenever a new ticket is submitted. Train your team Your automation strategy is only as strong as the people behind it.

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AI terms: An AI glossary for humans

The Zapier Blog

GPT-1 was launched all the way back in 2018, but it was nothing like the GPT models we have access to now. Retrieval augmented generation (RAG) Retrieval augmented generation or RAG couples a language model with a retrieval step (powered by vector databases and embeddings) so that AI generation is grounded in external documents.

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The Breakout Tech Company Of 2018

Haystack

Whereas in 2016 I struggled to come up with one, and whereas in 2017 it was obvious it was Coinbase, with 2018 comes the most money poured into U.S. In 2018, it was that kind year. This is the company, in my opinion, which only first appeared on the radar of most investors in 2018. Here is the Google Doc where we tracked these.]

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The venture bull market is great for founders, but not in the way they might expect

TechCrunch

The following is based on Cloud Apps Capital Partners’ analysis of PitchBook data on fully documented U.S. financings (seed through Series D) in the cloud business application space since 2018 through the first half of 2021. The biggest impact appears to be in the late stage.

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Uber sells self-driving unit Uber ATG in deal that will push Aurora’s valuation to $10B

TechCrunch

Waymo alleged in the suit, which went to trial but ended in a settlement in 2018, that Levandowski stole trade secrets, which were then used by Uber. In its S-1 document, Uber said it incurred $457 million of research and development expenses for its ATG and “other Technology Programs” initiatives. What Aurora values.

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Privy accelerates digital transformation with $41m KKR-led Series C funding

AsiaTechDaily

Founded in 2016, Privy is a leading digital platform in Indonesia that provides a wide variety of services that include digital verification, and document management products and services in various sectors including financial services, healthcare, and education.