More top reads Compa gives real-time compensation: When you get that new job, you definitely want to be paid what the market is saying your skills and experience are worth. Compa helps companies know that before they offer you the job. Yes, Flipside is coming: Instagram confirmed that the social media company is testing Flipside, an experiment that would essentially turn users' "finstas" — their separate, private, and more personal accounts — into a new product feature. Let's Zoom tonight: If you're getting an Apple Vision Pro, Zoom will be on there with its visionOS app that has, among other things, "persona" support for users to use a digital avatar during calls, 3D object sharing and a chat feature. Talking about AI's role in all these tech layoffs: Artificial intelligence does have its role to play, and while generative AI still has a ways to go in replacing a human, some of the job cuts we see today say it's coming. Here’s a good AI example: Speaking of AI doing the work of humans, the giving of venture capital is largely a human-led thing. Cap VC is launching a tool for venture capital firms and has plans to expand that to startups raising money. All in the vein of making better investment decisions, faster, using AI. Is Reddit's IPO worth $5B?: Over on TechCrunch+, that's the question Alex Wilhelm works on answering. Know if you need the umbrella before you step out of the house: The forecasting of weather keeps getting better and better. Now, thanks to Tomorrow.io's two radar satellites — and machine learning — we will know more than just if it is going to rain today. |