A tale of two startups: https://
ft.com/content/fbf2c8
4c-81bd-4349-88ca-efbff5fb3c89
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Tale of Two Startups: Comparative Analysis
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Partner’s racist comments and AI industry ethics implications
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Think it might have had anything to do with one of their partner's overtly racist comments?
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First AI-Painted Portrait of King Charles Unveiled
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This is being hailed as the first AI-painted portrait of King Charles…
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EU Regulator Scrutinizes Robinhood’s OpenAI SpaceX Stock Tokens
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Robinhood’s lead regulator in the EU says it is “awaiting clarifications” on the structure of the company’s OpenAI and SpaceX stock tokens. It comes after OpenAI last week warned the tokens "are not OpenAI equity." More here:
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Sequoia Capital faces scrutiny over racially-charged employee comments
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Any other employer's HR department would be investigating an employee if they made such racially-charged comments as this. What is @Sequoia Capital doing about it?
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European Tech Startups Seek ‘Europe-First’ Strategy Post-Trump
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European startup founders and CEOs tell me the region needs to take a more “Europe-first” stance to help its tech ecosystem flourish after Donald Trump’s US election victory. My story from on the ground reporting at #WebSummit last week.
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Europe Pushes Sovereign AI with Localized Infrastructure and Models
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There's a concept in Europe that's gaining a lot of traction: "Sovereign AI." Tech firms are increasingly localizing infrastructure for AI workloads in Europe. There's also a push for AI models that are more reflective of European language and culture.
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Danish AI Blueprint Aligns with EU AI Act Compliance
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Danish private and public sector organisations led by tech giant Netcompany released a white paper today on how to use AI in compliance with the EU's AI Act. The aim is to offer a blueprint for other EU member states and companies to follow and adopt.
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Ecosia and Qwant Partner to Build European Search Index
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Search engines Ecosia and Qwant have partnered to build a European search index, seeking to reduce dependence on Big Tech and bring Google some meaningful competition. I spoke with Ecosia's @Christian_KrolI and Qwant's @oabk6 about the news:
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LinkedIn Misuse: Unwanted Flirty Messages Creep Out Users
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LinkedIn users are getting creeped out by unsolicited, flirty DMs from randoms who seem to think it's a dating site… https://
cnb.cx/4hFGIvR What a story from @sawdahbhaimiya
. (I don't know who needs to hear this, but pls, PLS – don't do this!!!)