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3 Black founders predict little will change in VC in 2023

TechCrunch

To find out how Black founders are planning to manage their time, money, and expectations for the upcoming months, TechCrunch+ surveyed three founders. Meanwhile, Vernon Coleman, the founder of Realtime, is focused on fine-tuning his social networking app for the upcoming presidential election.

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Ethics Sheet for AI-assisted Comic Book Art Generation

Cloudera

This blog is intended to serve as an ethics sheet for the task of AI-assisted comic book art generation, inspired by “ Ethics Sheets for AI Tasks.” AI-assisted comic book art generation is a task I proposed in a blog post I authored on behalf of my employer, Cloudera. A storyteller may have a social agenda that is time-sensitive.

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YC-backed Deskimo, an on-demand coworking space app, launches in Singapore and Hong Kong

TechCrunch

Arcc, a coworking space in Singapore available for bookings on Deskimo. Its on-demand booking app is currently available in Singapore and Hong Kong, with plans to enter more markets after Demo Day. After Rocket Internet, the two started HotelQuickly, an on-demand booking app they sold in 2017. Deskimo app’s QR code.

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Ask yourself: How can genAI put your content to work?

CIO

to ask questions against the 2,000-plus articles, 100-plus videos, and three books (and more) that he’s produced in his career. As our survey showed, people are excited about the potential. The first is technologist and consultant Luke Wroblewski’s “ Ask Luke ” personal assistant. It enables people–including Wroblewski himself!–to

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Qloo raises cash to expand its AI-driven recommendation API

TechCrunch

Qloo claims that its API correlates over 575 million “primary entities” — including movies, books, restaurants and songs — to give predictions of consumer taste for “dozens” of enterprise clients, such as PepsiCo and Elton John’s music company Rocket Entertainment.

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Bliki: Periodic Face-to-Face

Martin Fowler

Trust is hard to develop online, where there isn't the social cues that can happen when we are in the same room. Claire Lew surveyed remote-first teams in 2018 , noting that a quarter of their respondents did retreats “several times a year”.

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Demand Curve: Avoid these 10 copywriting mistakes to get more conversions

TechCrunch

Goodreads: Meet your next favorite book. Not “Your next favorite book is waiting to be discovered.”). Provide a recommendation in this quick survey and we’ll share the results with everybody. No social proof. ” — Feature: social feed. Leverage social proof. Cancel anytime. Generic wording.