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Kia Kokalitcheva / Axios: Source: Y Combinator is inviting some alumni entrepreneurs to invest a minimum of $250,000, which will be split among the three funds it is currently raising  —  – The accelerator is requiring limited partners invest in all three of its new funds, a somewhat bold move in the current environment. Source […]

Reddit, the popular social networking platform, is starting a new contributor program, which will let users convert their Reddit gold and karma into real money. Reddit made the announcement in a blog post, alongside bringing a new simplified way to award content on its platform with Reddit gold. Eligible Redditors will receive actual money for

New York Times: Sources: OpenAI transcribed 1M+ hours of YouTube videos through Whisper and used the text to train GPT-4; Google also transcribed YouTube videos to harvest text  —  OpenAI, Google and Meta ignored corporate policies, altered their own rules and discussed skirting copyright law … Source link

Flipkart Big Billion Days Sale 2023 is coming soon — the company’s mega sale event is usually aligned with rival Amazon’s Great Indian Festival Sale that is tipped to begin on October 10 — and the platform has begun teasing various deals and discounts on smartphones. While exact pricing details are yet to be revealed, the

New York Times: Sources: Meta debated buying a publisher like Simon & Schuster for AI training data and weighed using copyrighted online data even if that meant facing lawsuits  —  To make artificial intelligence systems more powerful, tech companies need online data to feed the technology.  Here’s what to know. Source link

Xiaomi Fan Festival 2024 kicked off in India on Saturday with the Chinese technology firm celebrating the 14th anniversary of its global brand by offering discounts on a range of its products in the country. The prices of several Xiaomi and Redmi products are currently lower than their launch prices, and the sale will end

Lewis Gordon / The Ringer: A look at Monument Valley, a puzzle game developed by ustwo that won Apple’s design award in 2014 and stood out in a market dominated by free-to-play titles  —  A scene as still and pure as it is confounding: towers stretching up, flags billowing gently in the wind, stone walkways

Listings for Resident Evil 4 remake’s iOS and iPadOS ports have gone live, showing a placeholder date of December 31. However, the mobile version is rather expensive, costing Rs. 3,599, matching the same default price tag as the mainline PC port. The game will be available with support for Universal Purchase, meaning the same app

Blake Brittain / Reuters: Apple urges a US appeals court to overturn the US ITC’s decision to ban imports of some Apple Watch models in a patent dispute with medical tech company Masimo  —  Apple (AAPL.O) urged a U.S. appeals court on Friday to overturn a U.S. trade tribunal’s decision to ban imports of some

Actor Cameron Monaghan casually confirmed that a sequel to Star Wars Jedi: Survivor is in development. During the Ocala Comic Con event, the voice and motion capture artist behind the protagonist Cal Kestis said, “We’re working on the third. We’re in the process of doing it right now.” The news comes as a surprise, considering