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Google admonishes creators for using Web Stories to ‘tease’ other content

Over the past year, Google has been making a big push for web content presented using the tappable carousel format popularized by Snapchat and Instagram. However, Google is now issuing a warning against using Web Stories as a “teaser.” In a blog post today, Google says viewers do not like Web Stories, with only one or two pages, being used as “advertisements for some other content.”…
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OnePlus prepares new camera modes including tilt-shift, focus peaking, more

The launch of the OnePlus 9 series is quickly approaching, and as we get closer, more details are coming out. In a teardown this week, it’s been revealed that the OnePlus 9 series — and possibly other OnePlus cameras — will be able to shoot pictures with tilt-shift effects, new pro-focused features, and more for the cameras. The folks over at XDA took a dive into OnePlus Camera 6.4.23, a…
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Tealbook raises $14.4 million to aggregate procurement data with AI

Tealbook, a self-described supplier intelligence startup, today announced that it raised $14.4 million in a funding round led by RTP Global. The company says it’ll use the proceeds to drive sales and marketing initiatives, further expand the company’s footprint, and accelerate platform R&D. Finding and agreeing to terms and acquiring goods, services, or works from an external source —…
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OpenCV opens $400,000 contest to solve real-world problems with spatial AI

At some point in the not-too-distant future, pairing depth-sensing cameras with artificial intelligence will enable computers to truly understand the physical world — a vision researchers and companies have spent years working to transform into reality. Today, open source computer vision library OpenCV announced that it’s celebrating its 20th anniversary with a global competition designed to…
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