The quest for better AI recommendation engines
[ad_1] Switch on your streaming service of choice or open up the website for your preferred department store and a recommendation system is sure to kick in. “You liked this…
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We should all be worried about AI infiltrating crowdsourced work
[ad_1] A new paper from researchers at Swiss university EPFL suggests that between 33% and 46% of distributed crowd workers on Amazon’s Mechanical Turk service appear to have “cheated” when…
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Secure your startup’s future by watching the big corporations
[ad_1] Welcome to Startups Weekly. Sign up here to get it in your inbox every Saturday morning. Starting next week, it moves to Fridays at 12 pm PT. As a startup…
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Taking the pulse of the seed market in the Northeast
[ad_1] Techstars’ Kerty Levy knows a thing or two about where seed funding is, and where it might be going, in the Northeast. During a presentation at TechCrunch’s Early Stage…
Read More »Sample Series A pitch deck: Faye’s $10M deck
[ad_1] A year ago, Mike Butcher reported that Faye hopes to do for travel insurance what Lemonade did for general insurance, and that’s as good a summary of what Faye…
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Nuwa Pen launches with misleading Kickstarter campaign
[ad_1] Back at CES in Las Vegas in January this year, I previewed the Nuwa Pen; a three-camera-containing ballpoint pen that promises to turn your scribbles into Digital notes and…
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Pale Blue Dot continues investing in its climate vision, with a second, $100M fund
[ad_1] Sweden-based VC fund Pale Blue Dot bounced onto the scene in 2020 with a €53 million fund to help climate-focused startups. This fund grew again by €34 million in…
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