AI & RoboticsNews

Revl raises $5.2 million to stitch together videos with AI

Creating even a basic video can be time-consuming and costly, with costs ranging from $75 to $150 per hour. This situation spurred Bruce Pla, Eric Sanchez, and Nelson Vazquez to found Revl, which creates videos and photos optimized for popular social networks and automatically sends branded emails with links to web pages where customers can download and watch them. To lay the groundwork for…
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Ripcord raises $45 million to digitize paper records with robotics and AI

Staff at a California school district reportedly spent 20% of their time searching for lost documents until they retained the services of a records management company. It’s not a unique problem — the average manager spends four weeks out of the year looking for records, by some estimates. In search of a solution five years ago, three entrepreneurs — NASA veteran Kim Lembo, former Apple…
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L1ght raises $15 million for AI that protects children from online toxicity

L1ght, a fledgling AI startup that wants to help technology companies combat online toxicity, bullying, and abuse, has raised $15 million in a seed round of funding from Mangrove Capital Partners, Tribeca Venture Partners, and Western Technology Investment. The company’s substantial seed funding comes as tech companies are struggling to contain offensive and harmful behavior on their platforms.
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Apple dives deep into specs for the Mac Pro and Pro Display XDR

You probably know the basics of what the Mac Pro and Pro Display XDR have to offer, but Apple is more than a little eager to help if you have any lingering questions. The company has posted white papers for both the Mac Pro (PDF) and Pro Display XDR (PDF) that dive deep into the specs for each. The Mac Pro paper doesn’t offer startling revelations, but it does outline the…
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