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Telli, a YC alum, raises pre&seed funding for its AI voice agents thumbnail
Los Angeles Daily

Telli, a YC alum, raises pre&seed funding for its AI voice agents

Money Former Y Combinator startup Telli is helping companies alleviate the bottleneck that occurs when a high-volume of customers try to, for example,...

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Los Angeles Daily

Figma ignores the fear, files paperwork for an IPO

Money Design software startup Figma announced Tuesday it has filed its confidential paperwork for an IPO. We won’t know more until that paperwork...

Nvidia H20 chip exports hit with license requirement by US government thumbnail
Los Angeles Daily

Nvidia H20 chip exports hit with license requirement by US government

Money Semiconductor giant Nvidia is facing unexpected new U.S. export controls on its H20 chips. In a filing Tuesday, Nvidia said it was...

Grok gains a canvas&like tool for creating docs and apps thumbnail
Los Angeles Daily

Grok gains a canvas&like tool for creating docs and apps

Money Grok, the chatbot from Elon Musk’s AI company, xAI, has gained a canvas-like feature for editing and creating documents and basic apps....

How one tweet wreaked havoc on the stock market thumbnail
Los Angeles Daily

How one tweet wreaked havoc on the stock market

Money Amid a morning of pandemonium on Wall Street, a popular news aggregator on X, known as Walter Bloomberg, posted a false report...

Amazon says its AI video model can now generate minutes&long clips thumbnail
Los Angeles Daily

Amazon says its AI video model can now generate minutes&long clips

Money Amazon has upgraded its AI video model, Nova Reel, with the ability to generate videos up to two minutes in length. Nova...

Microsoft reportedly fires staff whose protest interrupted its Copilot event thumbnail
Los Angeles Daily

Microsoft reportedly fires staff whose protest interrupted its Copilot event

Money On Monday, Microsoft reportedly terminated the roles of two software engineers, Ibtihal Aboussad and Vaniya Agrawal, who protested the company’s reported dealings...

Google is allegedly paying some AI staff to do nothing for a year rather than join rivals thumbnail
Los Angeles Daily

Google is allegedly paying some AI staff to do nothing for a year rather than join rivals

Money Retaining top AI talent is tough amid cutthroat competition between Google, OpenAI, and other heavyweights. Google’s AI division, DeepMind, has resorted to...

IBM releases a new mainframe built for the age of AI thumbnail
Los Angeles Daily

IBM releases a new mainframe built for the age of AI

Money IBM is releasing the latest version of its mainframe hardware that includes new updates meant to accelerate AI adoption. The hardware and...

Comic&Con attendees get exclusive look at 'Predator: Badlands' thumbnail
San Diego Daily

Comic&Con attendees get exclusive look at 'Predator: Badlands'

At San Diego Comic-Con, the director and cast gave fans an exclusive look at the upcoming “Predator: Badlands” movie, which opens November 7...