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AI-powered building design platform BeamUP emerges from stealth with $15M

TechCrunch

If teams don’t do their due diligence, they risk omitting from design documents important mechanical equipment, like exhaust fans and valves, for example, or failing to size electrical circuits appropriately for loads. They’re also becoming huge carbon hogs, consuming roughly 40% of all energy used on the planet.

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Zoom knots itself a legal tangle over use of customer data for training AI models

TechCrunch

The recent terms & conditions controversy sequence goes like this: A clause added to Zoom’s legalese back in March 2023 grabbed attention on Monday after a post on Hacker News claimed it allowed the company to use customer data to train AI models “with no opt out” Cue outrage on social media.

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Frugality meets Accuracy: Cost-efficient training of GPT NeoX and Pythia models with AWS Trainium

AWS Machine Learning - AI

A generative pre-trained transformer (GPT) uses causal autoregressive updates to make prediction. Variety of tasks such as speech recognition, text generation, and question answering are demonstrated to have stupendous performance by these model architectures. We’ll outline how we cost-effectively (3.2 billion in Pythia.

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Vic.ai raises $52M, shows that automating accounting processes can be profitable

TechCrunch

AI is an imperfect technology, but one task at which it excels is identifying patterns in vast amounts of data. by training the platform on historical accounting data and processes from tens of thousands of public companies. uses the invoices that it processes for customers to improve the performance of its algorithms.

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Daily Crunch: Fairly stagnant since April launch, Coinbase NFT sales volume is under $700K

TechCrunch

The only thing important about that is the “Friday” part – and we are eager and curious to see what this weekend has in store for us, because this week had many of our colleagues using expletives in their reporting, case in point this report by Natasha and Amanda describing all of the tech layoffs we’ve seen this week. Big Tech Inc.

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Emotional Intelligence in Tech: How EQ Became the New IQ

Gorilla Logic

To be successful in today’s tech world, you need to be trilingual: you have to speak code, client, and colleague. In this series of blog posts, we will share with you what emotional intelligence in tech is, how to develop it, and the positive difference it makes. . _. The Business Case for Emotional Intelligence in Tech.

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9 Ways to attract tech talent as a growing startup

Hacker Earth Developers Blog

Over 86% of recruiting agencies face shortages finding and recruiting tech talent. It’s no secret that start-up companies usually lack the funds to compete with technology juggernauts like Google, Facebook, or Apple. This is according to a survey by Indeed , the most trafficked job-recruitment website in the United States.