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Developers are now using AI for text-to-music apps

TechCrunch

With the rise in popularity of Large Language Models (LLMs) and generative AI tools like ChatGPT, developers have found use cases to mold text in different ways for use cases ranging from writing emails to summarizing articles. Cassette AI interface for mixing tracks.

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Epic Games acquires Sketchfab, a 3D-model sharing platform

TechCrunch

Sketchfab has been building a platform to upload, download, view, share, sell and buy 3D assets. The deal makes a ton of sense as Epic Games has been developing — and acquiring — some of the most popular creation tools. It’s clear that the company wants to build an end-to-end developer suite for the gaming industry.

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Highnote launches a collaboration platform for musicians and podcasters offering voice notes, polls and more

TechCrunch

Might come as a surprise, but the audio world, in large part, uses general-purpose tools to discuss and iterate their files, which is extremely inefficient,” Bradley said. Highnote is free to use, and no download is required. There’s also the option to create polls to prompt the listener with questions at a specific time.

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Why Your Marketing Campaign Sucks

Both Sides of the Table

We provide strategic advice to digital media companies in a manner that reflects how corporate development is actually done. Let me be sure to use me some Luma Partners. Every corporate buyer of technology and/or technology companies knows the LUMAscape and uses it to figure out which vendors they should consider.

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CONGRATULATIONS TO CONTROL LTD – THE LATEST WINNER OF BEN FRANKLIN’S PITCH EVENT!   

Ben Franklin Technology Partners

The team of Seth Pheng and Soph Horn at Control LTD, took first place with their concept for a patented, healthy dosing system for patients using cannabis. Daniel Dotterer is developing a remote veterinarian service that solves the problem of vet shortages especially in rural areas.

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Go1 snaps up speed reading app Blinkist to expand in enterprise learning

TechCrunch

Second, while financial terms of the acquisition are not being disclosed by the two companies, but we have confirmed other details with Go1’s co-CEO and founder Andrew Barnes: the acquisition is a mix of cash and shares. Blinkist’s last valuation was $160 million in 2018 , when it raised $18.8

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WaitWhat raises $12M to double down on what comes after podcasts

TechCrunch

“After physical well-being, we see intergenerational experiences (parent/child) as another interesting white space that plays into habit and human potential, and are in the early stages of developing a television series to explore this arena.” “We know that’s not a typical viewpoint.

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