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Daily Crunch: Thousands of Google Play users download Android banking trojan

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We have the latest from how the technology world is responding to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, a review of the Theranos show, notes from New Zealand venture capital and more. Indeed, data indicates that last year saw a near-record number of new corporate investors joining the startup fundraising fray. PST, subscribe here.

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When you gaze into the AI, the AI also gazes into you

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We sigh, as humans spool up to take a break, while the semi-sentient machines continue writing their poetry in their air-conditioned underground data-center homes. Also in India, the IT minister resurrected a previously abandoned data privacy bill and is pushing ahead with it , despite criticism. Fri-yay indeed. Oh, governments.

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Daily Crunch: India’s Central Bank says cryptocurrency ‘may even be worse’ than Ponzi schemes

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We have a busy slate for you today, including news sure to annoy the blockchain faithful, new funds, Facebook’s latest rebrand and more. India continues to debate the fate of cryptocurrencies : A nation’s regulatory and banking bodies debating blockchain technology and its related tokens is a daily occurrence. Startups/VC.

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Radar Trends to Watch: December 2022

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SetFit is a much smaller language model (1/1600th the size of GPT-3) that allows smaller organizations to build specialized natural language systems with minimal training data. Starting with a small amount of hand-labeled data, you train a model to label data; use that model; check results for accuracy; and retrain. Programming.

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Announcing the agenda for TechCrunch Disrupt 2022

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If it were a human, it would be addicted to technology (which it is) and starting to get an attitude (again, yes). Bankrolling the Blockchain with a16z Crypto. Launched in 2020, Solana gained worldwide renown for being one of the fastest blockchains with a rapidly growing developer ecosystem. Disrupt is turning 12 years old.

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The Future of Security

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The future of cybersecurity is being shaped by the need for companies to secure their networks, data, devices, and identities. This includes adopting security frameworks like zero trust, which will help companies secure internal information systems and data in the cloud. What does the future have in store for cybersecurity?

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