Tag: San Francisco

Samsung Unveils SmartThings AI Features to Revolutionize Daily LivingIn a groundbreaking announcement on Wednesday, Samsung revealed the latest innovations in its smart home platform, SmartThings. The tech giant showcased how the introduction of AI...

**Stripe to Continue Hiring Despite Layoffs**Fintech behemoth Stripe has made headlines once again, this time for the unfortunate news of laying off 300 employees. The leaked memo, first reported by Business Insider, revealed that...

French Startup Karmen Secures $9.4M for Instant Financing ProductsFrench startup Karmen has recently made waves in the business world by securing a small funding round of €9 million, equivalent to $9.4 million in today's...

Chinese AI Lab DeepSeek Releases Groundbreaking Reasoning ModelIn a groundbreaking development in the world of artificial intelligence, Chinese AI lab DeepSeek has recently unveiled its latest innovation - the DeepSeek-R1 reasoning model. This model,...

OpenAI's AI Reasoning Model: Mysterious Multilingual 'Thinking'OpenAI's latest AI model, o1, has left experts scratching their heads with its unpredictable behavior. The model, designed for reasoning tasks, has been observed 'thinking' in languages like...

Open Source Sky-T1: Affordable 'Reasoning' AI Model Unveiled - TechCrunchNovaSky, a team of researchers from UC Berkeley’s Sky Computing Lab, recently made waves in the world of artificial intelligence by unveiling their latest creation...

Automattic's Reduced Contribution to WordPress Core Project to Match WP EngineIn a surprising turn of events, Automattic, the company behind WordPress.com, has announced a significant reduction in its contribution to the WordPress core project....

Waymo and Zeekr Unveil Zeekr RT Robotaxi at CES 2025At CES 2025 in Las Vegas, the partnership between Waymo and Zeekr took center stage as they showcased the latest innovation in autonomous vehicles—the Zeekr...

Generative AI models have revolutionized the way we create videos, and Avataar's new tool, Velocity, is making waves in the industry. This cutting-edge tool enables users to generate product videos directly from a product...

Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi Resigns from Aurora's BoardUber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi has announced his resignation from the board of Aurora Innovation, a prominent autonomous vehicle technology company. This decision comes as Khosrowshahi aims to...

Telegram Revolutionizes User Experience with Third-Party Verification and NFT IntegrationIn a groundbreaking move, Telegram has unveiled a series of updates to enhance user security and engagement. The chat app's latest update introduces a new...

OpenAI Transition to For-Profit: A Strategic ShiftOpenAI, a prominent player in the artificial intelligence landscape, has recently announced plans to transition its corporate structure from its current for-profit organization controlled by a nonprofit to...

Lux, the innovative company behind the popular iPhone camera app Halide, has just unveiled exciting news that is sure to thrill photography enthusiasts worldwide. In a recent announcement, Lux revealed their plans for the...

Sriram Krishnan Appointed Senior Policy Advisor for AI in Trump AdministrationIncoming president Donald Trump has officially announced that Sriram Krishnan, a former general partner at Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), will be taking on the role...

A groundbreaking robot has been developed that has the ability to construct simple objects using reusable building blocks just by following spoken commands. This innovative technology opens up possibilities for quickly assembling furniture and...

Matthew Wilde, a visual effects developer at Valve, recently gave fans a glimpse of Campo Santo's game In the Valley of Gods. This game's development was paused in 2019, leaving many wondering if they...

Apple and CD PROJEKT RED have announced that Cyberpunk 2077 will be coming to macOS in 2025, bringing with it advanced features like path tracing, frame generation, and built-in Spatial Audio. This news is...

Actor Cody Garcia from Broadway SF's Peter Pan recently sat down with host Rachael Maurer to discuss the newly reimagined production and his experience portraying the iconic character of Captain Hook. The Peter Pan...