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The top AI deals in Europe this year
Cumulatively, there have been more than 1,700 funding rounds for AI startups in Europe so far in 2024. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Cyber Security and IT Leadership: A Growing Threat to Australia’s Renewable Energy Efforts
Australia is rapidly embracing renewable energy. But for the nation to successfully leverage renewable energy, it is imperative to establish strong IT foundations.
Microsoft Delays Recall Launch for Windows Insider Members Until October
An upcoming blog post for members of the Windows Insider Program will explain how to get the AI-powered Recall feature.
AI can speed up drug development
Artificial intelligence (AI) can help identify molecules that could serve as new drugs for mental health disorders. AI can be used to predict the three-dimensional structures of important receptors and thereby speed up the development of potential drugs.
Creatopy, which automates ad creation using AI, raises a $10M Series A
The startup — which was developed in Romania but has a U.S. TopCo — now considers more than 5,000 brands and agencies as its clients. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Low Media Literacy: A Risk to Australia’s Cybersecurity Landscape
Explore how low media literacy can have lingering repercussions on Australia’s tech industry.
Harmonyze wants to build AI agents to help franchisors make sense of unstructured data
For some businesses, there is a clear path to growth that doesn’t involve acquiring other companies or expanding organically: franchising. The U.S. has more than 800,000 franchise businesses, according to Statista, and that number is predicted to keep growing year over year. But franchising a business — licensing a business model and brand to an […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
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Save $15 and enhance your artificial intelligence knowledge. The combined value of the seven downloads is $64, but this pack is priced at $49. With AI more popular than free alcohol at a tech conference, it’s wise to stay informed about all things AI or even implement policies for its correct usage. This TechRepublic Premium ...
Openmart wants to make it easier for enterprises to sell to local businesses
In 2020, Kathryn Wu launched a side hustle while she was working as a product engineer at Pinterest. Wu started a milk tea company, Ohtea, with the hopes of connecting with local grocery stores and gift shops to get them to carry the tea. She quickly realized how difficult it was to not only be […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Enhance Your Professional Toolkit With This AI Skills Bundle for $30
Harness the power of AI with the 2024 AI Super Skills Bundle: 8 courses covering tools like Quillbot, DALL-E 3, and ChatGPT for just $29.99 (reg. $152).
The 5 Best Laptop Deals for August 2024
The best laptop deals in August 2024 can help you get more done during the workday without emptying your bank account.
Etched founder Gavin Uberti thinks his company stands on the “shoulders of giants”
The release of ChatGPT in November 2022 sparked a new wave of AI companies. It also brought attention to the companies that were already building in the space like Etched. Etched co-founder and CEO Gavin Uberti said on a recent episode of TechCrunch’s Found podcast that his company “stands on the shoulders of giants.” While […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Etched founder Gavin Uberti thinks his company stands on the ‘shoulders of giants’
The release of ChatGPT in November 2022 sparked a new wave of AI companies. It also brought attention to the companies that were already building in the space like Etched. Etched co-founder and CEO Gavin Uberti said on a recent episode of TechCrunch’s Found podcast that his company “stands on the shoulders of giants.” While […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Three-Quarters of Companies Retain An Increasing Amount of Sensitive Data, Report Finds
Perforce reveals that companies are struggling with increased sensitive data in non-production environments, leading to higher breach risks and compliance challenges.
AI and Sustainability: How Is Australia Striving to Lead In Both?
Discover how Australia is using AI to support sustainability efforts — but also how the technology is creating new challenges that the nation must overcome.
Qualtrics Is Betting AI Will Change the Game in the Customer Experience Software Market in 2024
Qualtrics is adding a new menu of AI features that ingest huge amounts of customer data to create insights for global customers seeking to better manage customer experiences.
Peering into the mind of artificial intelligence to make better antibiotics
Artificial intelligence (AI) has exploded in popularity as of late. But just like a human, it's hard to read an AI model's mind. Explainable AI (XAI) could help us do just that by providing justification for a model's decisions. And now, researchers are using XAI to scrutinize predictive AI models more closely, which could help make better antibiotics.
SOCI Act 2024: Thales Report Reveals Critical Infrastructure Breaches in Australia
Thales' 2024 Data Threat Report reveals key insights for Australian critical infrastructure under the SOCI Act 2024. Our exclusive interview with Erick Reyes reveals the security impacts.
Generative artificial intelligence can not yet reliably read and extract information from clinical notes in medical records
A new study found that using ChatGPT-4 to read medical notes from Emergency Department admissions to determine whether injured scooter and bicycle riders were wearing a helmet finds that AI can't yet do this reliably.
How to Use AI in Business
Artificial intelligence is taking the business world by storm, as it is an impressive technology that can serve many uses within the workplace. While the future of AI is not guaranteed, the AI market size worldwide grew beyond $184 billion in 2024 and is expected to grow past $826 billion in 2030, according to Statista. ...