But soon, side projects started to turn into real products. Indie hackers like @levelsio and @dannypostma made apps that generate profile pictures, redecorate your house and create professional headshots. They’re now real businesses making over $1 million annual revenue.
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Replicate’s explosive growth: 2 million users, 30,000 paying customers
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The growth in tinkering and building since then has been astonishing. In the last year and a half, 2 million people have signed up to Replicate, and 30,000 of them are paying customers. Side projects turned into startups which turned into growing startups.
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Replicate Raises $40M Series B to Expand Open-Source AI Business
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Businesses are building on open-source AI. But we’ve only reached a tiny fraction. That's why we raised a $40M Series B. Open-source is open for business
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Unjustified requirements myths in tech policy and regulation
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And never underrate how frequently “Oh we require that because we have to require it, duh [not actually true]” happens in the world.
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SAS Innovate 2026: AI and Analytics Conference for Business Leaders
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Save the date and register to attend SAS Innovate, the AI and #analytics experience for business leaders, technical users and SAS partners. We are back, and we are going all in on artificial intelligence http://
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5 Practical Insights for Building LLM-Based Businesses
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Good morning fellow AI enthusiast! This is the sixth video of my series for our free course "Training & Fine-Tuning LLMs for Production"! Here are 5 practical insights/tools for LLM-based businesses: https://
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Remote Work Could Erase $800B Office Building Value
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It’s so over. Remote work could cut the value of office buildings by $800 billion by 2030 — with San Francisco facing a 'dire outlook,' McKinsey predicts https://
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Machine Learning Transforms Finance: AML and Credit Ratings Impact
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Transforming #Finance Powerful #MachineLearning Impact on #AML and #CreditRatings #AILabPage #VinodsBlog @AITimeJourna @enricomolinari @FrRonconi @ingliguori @terence_mills @BigDataGal @kath0134 @FalcMart @robrecruitsdata @mclynd @ipfconline1 @KirkDBorne vinodsblog.com/2021/03/03/tr…
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CPMAI Certification: Essential Skills for Modern AI Project Managers
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Great article explaining #CPMAI methodology & certification, why #AI #ProjectManagement skills are in high demand, & why CPMAI is must have for modern #projectmanager or #AIconsultant
