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Technology Trends: 10 Areas of Innovation to Watch for 2012

This is going to be BIG.

What areas need to be disrupted? It has the diversity and cheaper rent necessary for great creative potential and I think you're going to see a lot of development next year of Brooklyn as its own unique, but complimentary community of innovation. With the release of iCloud, that's less of an advantage now than it used to be.

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3 disruptive trends that will shape marketing in 2022

TechCrunch

Use cohort analysis to drive smarter startup growth. The change severely limits advertising algorithms and how much data can be used to optimize marketing campaigns. TikTok, influencers and the dominance of native creative. More posts by this contributor. Simon Lejeune. Contributor. Share on Twitter.

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Penpot inks $8M as signups for its open source spin on Figma jump 5600% after Adobe’s $20B acquisition move

TechCrunch

Now, a Spanish startup called Penpot — which is taking a new approach to design collaboration through an open source platform that brings designers and developers into the mix simultaneously — says that it’s been seeing a huge amount of adoption since the Figma deal.

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Believer, a new approach to gaming, raises $55M from Lightspeed, A16Z, and more

TechCrunch

Gaming is at a crossroads these days: a decades-old business that has had remarkable staying power banked around classic concepts is now engaged in a battle royale with innovations in areas like mixed reality, AI, blockchain, and networking, as it strives to connect with an increasingly fragmented consumer base.

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Edition #12: Ashley Proctor

GCUC

She is the Producer of our GCUC Canada event as well as the Founder of COHIP and Creative Blueprint. Company and title: Founder, Creative Blueprint & COHIP and Executive Producer, GCUC Canada. It’s a creative and complex entrepreneurial ecosystem, and it’s always evolving. And get used to hearing no. Learn patience.

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Redacted comes out of stealth with $60M in funding and a new take on fighting cybercrime

TechCrunch

Today a startup called Redacted is coming out of stealth with a different approach to tackling that malicious activity: It applies threat intelligence, and then proactively goes after the hackers to recover data loss and disrupt their activities. There is no cybersecurity skills gap, but CISOs must think creatively.

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Deep Agency shows the perils of applying AI to the fashion industry

TechCrunch

Generative AI is disrupting industries — with understandable controversy. ” Using art-generating AI, Deep Agency creates and offers “virtual models” for hire starting at $29 per month (for a limited time), letting customers place the models against digital backdrops to realize their photoshoots.

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