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Google DeepMind’s robotics head on general purpose robots, generative AI and office WiFi

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[A version of this piece first appeared in TechCrunch’s robotics newsletter, Actuator. Subscribe here.] Earlier this month, Google’s DeepMind team debuted Open X-Embodiment, a database of robotics functionality created in collaboration with 33 research institutes. The researchers involved compared the system to ImageNet, the landmark database founded in 2009 that is now home to more than […] © 2023 TechCrunch.

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[Intuition Robotics in ZDNet] Can AI curb loneliness in older adults? This robot companion is proving it’s possible

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The post [Intuition Robotics in ZDNet] Can AI curb loneliness in older adults? This robot companion is proving it’s possible appeared first on OurCrowd Blog.

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Android’s new real-time app scanning aims to combat malicious sideloaded apps

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Android’s in-built security engine Google Play Protect has a new feature that conducts a real-time analysis of an Android app’s code and blocks it from installing the app if it’s considered potentially harmful. Google announced in October the new real-time app scanning feature built into Google Play Protect that the company says can help catch […] © 2023 TechCrunch.

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How engineering leaders can use AI to optimize performance

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Alex Circei Contributor Share on X Alex Circei is the CEO and co-founder of Waydev, a development analytics tool that measures engineering teams' performance. More posts by this contributor Track the right metrics to improve your developers’ work experience Use DORA metrics to support the next generation of remote-work models If there’s one area where […] © 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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Deal Dive: AI’s not the only sector dodging the funding slowdown

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Defense tech startups raised sizable rounds in 2023, which shows VCs are interested in the sector despite market conditions. © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Byju’s misses revenue projection in much-delayed financial account

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Indian edtech giant Byju’s said on Saturday that revenue of its core business, its largest, in the financial year ending March 2022 stood at $429.18 million, making it clear that the most valuable Indian startup has missed the unaudited $1.25 billion revenue it projected for the group a year ago. Byju’s also missed its revenue […] © 2023 TechCrunch.

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A new breed of companies expand in San Francisco’s prime areas

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Ten years ago, Pear VC, then a tiny new venture firm, operated out of a nondescript office in Palo Alto that was enlivened by bright, computer-themed art. Last week, the outfit — which closed its largest fund to date in May — quietly inked a deal to sublease 30,000 square feet of “Class A” office […] © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved.

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Tech layoffs return with a vengeance, Gaza internet collapses and Apple hosts a Halloween event

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Hey, folks, welcome to Week in Review (WiR), TechCrunch’s regular newsletter covering the past week in happenings around the tech sphere. Winter’s finally arrived, judging by the NYC weather outside my window — and a winter of a sort might be descending on the tech industry, too, as it unfortunately turns out. This edition of […] © 2023 TechCrunch.

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