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Founders should only design and build after successfully selling an idea.
While it's great that SpaceX is an excellent contractor, it's not healthy in the long term that there are so few credible competitors.
Always explain why something is useful, minimize the amount of knowledge conveyed before the next opportunity to practice it, and explain in context rather than explaining upfront.
Mark Zuckerberg discusses why he believes open source is the best development stack, why open sourcing Llama is good for Meta, and why open source AI is good for the world.
Google is ditching the compact dongle form factor and replacing it with a wide table-top design with a slanted pill-shaped surface.
The company's next target is to reach $1 billion in annual recurring revenue and to go public.
Meta has released its first open frontier AI model along with training details. The model is on par with top closed models with a 128k context length, chat models, and a great open system.
The legal startup, now a unicorn, has raised from Google ventures and others to continue its push into big law firms.
Mark Zuckerberg outlined why open source is key to Meta's strategy and how Meta plans to support this work.
STAble Memory rePlay (STAMP) is a method that addresses distribution shifts between training and test data using only unlabeled test data. Unlike existing methods, STAMP excels in both recognizing known classes and rejecting outliers during inference.
LocoTrack is an advanced model for tracking any point across video sequences. It uses local 4D correlation and bidirectional correspondence for precise tracking. LocoTrack operates nearly six times faster than current leading models.
The star operation is a method that enriches AI models by projecting data into complex, high-dimensional spaces without the need for bulky architectures.
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Meta has released an example system for using its Llama models as agents to perform a variety of tasks.
Artist is a training-free method that controls content and style generation in pretrained diffusion models for text-driven stylization.
Odyssey is a new framework that equips large language model-based agents with advanced skills for exploring Minecraft.
Gumloop raised a $3.1M Seed round led by First Round Capital with participation from YC and co-founders at Instacart, Dropbox, and Airtable. Gumloop is a no-code AI automation platform that lets any employee within a business build their own AI tooling and have as much impact as an engineer.
Tenstorrent has launched affordable AI development hardware, including the Wormhole n150 and n300 PCIe cards, priced at $999 and $1,399, as well as developer workstations, the air-cooled TT-LoudBox for $12,000 and water-cooled TT-QuietBox for $15,000, both designed to aid AI development with a focus on connectivity and scaled-out performance.
Skoltech and Sber researchers have developed AI models that can predict droughts several months to a year in advance, improving risk management for agriculture, insurance, and finance sectors. The models, tested across various climates, utilize spatiotemporal neural networks and publicly available data. Russia's largest bank plans to integrate these findings into its risk assessment systems.
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It's unclear what role money will play in a future AI utopia.
Every sixty seconds, nearly $300K is spent on AI, 52 college papers are plagiarized using AI, and nearly 20K images are created using text-to-image algorithms.
BlockFi is finalizing its bankruptcy distribution, which would make customers and unsecured creditors whole. It was one of the first companies to go bankrupt after the collapse of FTX in November 2022. BlockFi can fully compensate customers partly because its $847 million in claims against FTX was monetized at a substantial premium to face value.
Spot ETH ETFs begin trading today in the U.S., with expectations of net inflows ranging from $750M-$1B per month for the first half year. These ETFs will trade on various exchanges and have varying post-waiver fees.
Circle STARKs are a new way to make blockchain proofs faster and more efficient. They use smaller numbers to optimize speed and a “circle” structure for calculations to overcome security challenges and reduce wasted space in computational traces. Researchers are looking at how to make these proofs more user-friendly for use with operations like hashing or signing.
Avail DA is the first modular DA layer that uses proofs and data availability sampling. It already supports integrations with all top L2 chains, RaaS providers, and frameworks. The AVAIL token is used to pay for DA fees and earn staking rewards. Avail also aims to become a permissionless unification layer for web3 through Avail Nexus' cross-chain transaction feature and Avail Fusion's shared security.
In a survey of over 3,500 US adults, Bitcoin ownership was found across political identities, ethnicity, income, and education levels. Owners tended toward young and male. People who owned Bitcoin had significantly higher knowledge and trust in it. Overall, Bitcoin owners, who make up 14% of the population, are moderate, average Americans.
Recently, incentive rewards on Aave created non-organic behavior that resulted in -330% APR for looping borrowers. Fluid, in contrast, is implementing a more sustainable approach by incentivizing ETH lenders rather than borrowers, enabled by its shared pool liquidity and vault system. Its flexible architecture allows more changeable markets to respond sustainably to user behaviors and avoid sudden disruptions.
MagicSpend is a new chain abstraction product from Coinbase that allows anyone to spend their Coinbase balance onchain.
Unbound Fund introduces a novel pathway to Portuguese/EU citizenship through an investment in Bitcoin worth €500K.
Founders Fund backs Pudgy Penguins, Igloo Inc, and Abstract Chain due to their unique and profitable user acquisition strategy, which leverages physical retail partnerships with major stores like Walmart and Target.
Bunni v2 testnet is live, introducing a new approach to liquidity with automated, customizable, and programmable features for liquidity providers (LPs).
Adobe's latest Firefly Vector model powers new Illustrator features like Generative Shape Fill and has an improved Text to Pattern beta feature for creating scalable, custom vector patterns. Style Reference, which produces outputs that mirror existing styles, is being updated. Adobe's latest Firefly Image 3 Model supports Photoshop image generation, including the Enhance Detail feature for Generative Fill and the Selection Brush tool.
The US Olympic and Paralympic Committee is suing Prime Hydration for allegedly using trademarked phrases and symbols without authorization. The drink, made in collaboration with Olympic gold medalist Kevin Durant, has a packaging design that the USOPC claims can confuse consumers. Prime continued its distribution despite a cease request on 10 July, leading to escalated legal action to prevent further trademark infringement.
Miro AI transforms brainstormed ideas into polished content by automatically generating product briefs and summaries from your provided content. It removes the need to spend extensive time on diagrams and summaries, as pre-set actions and shortcuts can create structured content quickly. AI sidekicks provide instant expert guidance, helping with strategy refinement, feedback, and more. The Intelligent Canvas unifies tools, content, and data, enabling faster, well-informed team decisions and seamless communication across various settings.
Slack Design's "Design Moves" was a week-long, crowdsourced learning program centered around storytelling, engaging the team through various activities, and leveraging internal expertise. The innovative approach illustrated the benefits of utilizing internal talent for learning and development, fostered excitement, built internal knowledge, and created lasting content for future reference.
Canva has been recognized as one of the most innovative companies of 2024 due to its integration of AI across its design tools, which has significantly boosted user engagement and revenue. This includes features like the automatic creation of brand templates, realistic image editing, and text translation into over 100 languages.
A brag document is a personal record of career accomplishments, skills, and milestones. They are useful for performance reviews, job interviews, and career discussions. To create one, start with sections for projects, skills, milestones, feedback, and lessons learned. Update the document regularly with specific, quantifiable achievements.
Discover a variety of dark pattern examples, sorted by category, to better understand deceptive design practices.
Xspiral is an AI-enhanced 2D/3D design platform that offers real-time collaboration, animation, and interactive prototypes.
A vast collection of public domain artworks, including paintings, drawings, and illustrations, available for free.
Figma pulled its "Make Designs" AI tool after it raised legal concerns by generating designs that resembled Apple's weather app. The company admitted to not thoroughly vetting new components before launch and removed the problematic assets. It will improve its QA process before reinstating the feature.
Teenage Engineering, known for innovative products like the playful OP-1 and collaborations with brands like Off-White and IKEA, seamlessly blends design and engineering. Co-founder David Möllerstedt shares insights on the company's creative process, product development, and inspirations.