Giles
@Giles
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Joined on 26 Mar 2018
Giles upvoted the following post over 2 years ago:
Devin @Devin - over 2 years ago
A New Chip Cluster Will Make Massive AI Models Possible
When it comes to the neural networks that power today’s artificial intelligence, sometimes the bigger they are, the smarter they are too. Recent leaps in machine understanding of language, for example, have hinged on building some of the most enormous AI models ever and s...continued
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Torey @Torey - over 2 years ago
CEO Secrets: 'Tear up the business plan'
Brooklyn Brewery is a craft beer company based in New York. It exports beers all over the world. CEO Eric Ottaway says the one piece of business advice he wishes he had known when joining the firm in the 1990s is to be flexible and not to be wedded to any one particular b...continued
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Ariel @Ariel - over 2 years ago
Exo secures $200M toward commercializing ultrasound device
Exo, pronounced “echo,” raised a fresh cash infusion of $220 million in Series C financing aimed at commercializing its handheld ultrasound device and point-of-care workflow platform, Exo Works.The round was led by RA Capital Management, while BlackRock, Sands Capital, Av...continued
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Giles @Giles - over 2 years ago
Republican congressional candidate suing Candace Owens for defamation...
Kimberly Klacik, a former Maryland congressional candidate, is suing conservative commentator Candace Owens for $20 million in damages over an Instagram video Owens made in June.
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Minnie @Minnie - over 2 years ago
Business Updates: A Fed Meeting and a Key Inflation Reading
The Food and Drug Administration on Monday granted full approval to Pfizer-BioNTech’s coronavirus vaccine for people 16 and older, making it the first to move beyond emergency use status in the United States.The decision will set off a cascade of vaccine requirements by h...continued
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Izaiah @Izaiah - over 2 years ago
3 Strategies Entrepreneurs Can Incorporate to Build Brand Awareness
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own.Technology has had a significant impact on modern businesses. Many activities that used to be exclusively reserved for larger corporations with big budgets are now accessible for small businesses, as well.A sta...continued
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Torey @Torey - over 2 years ago
Insight Partners leads $30M round into Metabase, developing enterprise business intelligence tools
Insight Partners leads $30M round into Metabase, developing enterprise business intelligence business intelligence company Metabase announced Thursday a $30 million Series B round led by Insight Partners.Existing investors Expa and NEA joined in on the round, which gives...continued
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Giles @Giles - over 2 years ago
Olympics-Table Tennis-China win men's team gold - Reuters
China's team of Ma Long, Xu Xin and Fan Zhendong won the gold medal in the Olympic men's team table tennis event on Friday.
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Giles @Giles - over 2 years ago
Afghan Paralympic Athlete Pleads for Help to Leave the Country
“My intention is to participate in the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games. Please hold my hand and help me,” Zakia Khudadadi, a taekwondo athlete pleaded in a video from Kabul.
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Leda @Leda - over 2 years ago
How To Develop Your Business’ Technology Roadmap
How To Develop Your Business’ Technology RoadmapSoftware development without a roadmap is akin to driving off a cliff — an undertaking that seriously jeopardizes your product’s life. Here’s how to develop a business technology roadmap that ensures your project safely reac...continued
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Moises @Moises - over 2 years ago
When it comes to diversity in hiring, businesses are their own worst enemy
Jonathan McBride is the former global head of inclusion and diversity at BlackRock and previously served as director of the Presidential Personnel Office in the White House. Rasheed posts by this contributor Over the past year, companies have continued t...continued
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Giles @Giles - over 2 years ago
49ers waive Rosen after QB's struggles in camp
5:48 PM ETSANTA CLARA, Calif. -- The San Francisco 49ers waived quarterback Josh Rosen on Tuesday, sending the former No. 10 overall pick back to an uncertain football future.With Jimmy Garoppolo and Trey Lance cemented as the Niners' top two quarterbacks and veteran Nate...continued
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Torey @Torey - over 2 years ago
A leaked bill for Nigerian startups reveals a theme of licenses, fees, fines, and sentences
For a while, there have been talks about revamping the outdated 2007 Act of Nigeria’s information and technology body, the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA).The bill which established NITDA as the agency to oversee Nigeria’s technological transfor...continued
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Marie @Marie - over 2 years ago
GSK and R/GA Ventures are launching a health studio for startups
GSK Next, the innovation arm of GlaxoSmithKlein, is launching a new mentorship and business development program. Called the Re/Wire Health Studio, the program will eventually select six startups who will win access to nine weeks of mentoring, business development expertis...continued
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Leda @Leda - over 2 years ago
Brex buys Weav, a universal API for commerce platforms, for $50M
Fintech Brex first partnered with Weav, a developer of a universal API for commerce platforms, last summer.In March, Brex launched Instant Payouts for Shopify sellers using the startup’s technology.The results were impressive enough that by April, Brex co-founders Henriqu...continued
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Cameron @Cameron - over 2 years ago
Why Local Marketing is a Startup’s Best Friend
Marketing is tough for new startups, especially those that have an absence of experienced marketing-related leadership. You’re already juggling dozens of important priorities and trying to maintain a grip on your fragile customer base; on top of that; you have to review y...continued
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Hulda @Hulda - over 2 years ago
How one founder bucked the data-driven trend and created a startup based on inspiration
How one founder bucked the data-driven trend and created a startup based on Oleg Stavitsky and his co-founders started Endel, they didn’t necessarily expect for it to become a venture-backed business with the likes of Amazon’s Alexa Fund as investors. Stavitsky and his f...continued
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Anderson @Anderson - over 2 years ago
Instagram tests ads in its Shop tab
Instagram is further investing in its e-commerce business, Instagram Shops, with the launch of a new advertising product, Ads in Instagram Shop. The company says it’s currently testing the new format, which includes both single images and the option for an image carousel,...continued
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Marie @Marie - over 2 years ago
Building a growth community in India with Ayush Srivastava of Growth Folks
Indian startups of all sizes are raising record amounts of investment funding this year and getting public exits, as we’ve been covering in recent months. To hear more about the growth behind the numbers we caught up with Ayush Srivastava, a co-founder of growth marketing...continued
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Giovanni @Giovanni - over 2 years ago
Growth roundup: Storytelling for startups, early-stage influencers, retail media spend
“I like to think of successful brand-building as creating a company that customers would be upset to separate from their identity,” growth marketing expert Julian Shapiro told us earlier this week. “For example, they’d cease to be the man with Slack stickers all over his ...continued
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Jerrold @Jerrold - over 2 years ago
Bite Ninja scoops up pre-seed funding to reimagine restaurant working environments
Will Clem knows all too well about restaurant workers not showing up for a shift. At least one person would have car trouble or need to stay home with sick children, and it became a common occurrence on the weekends for the co-founder of Memphis Meats and owner of Baby Ja...continued
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Felicita @Felicita - over 2 years ago
Surfside, a marketing technology for the cannabis space, inhales $4 million
Surfside, a data and marketing platform aimed directly at the cannabis industry, has today announced the close of a $4 million seed round led by Casa Verde. The firm’s managing partner, Karan Wadhera, will join the Surfside board.The startup is relatively new, but helmed ...continued
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Gregoria @Gregoria - over 2 years ago
Daily Crunch: Bangalore-based UpGrad becomes India’s newest unicorn with $185M funding round
Daily Crunch: Bangalore-based UpGrad becomes India’s newest unicorn with $185M funding get a roundup of TechCrunch’s biggest and most important stories delivered to your inbox every day at 3 p.m. PDT, subscribe here.Hello and welcome to Daily Crunch for August 9, 2021. W...continued
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Giles @Giles - over 2 years ago
Argentina's Messi arrives at Barcelona airport after confirming departure - Reuters
Argentine soccer star Lionel Messi arrived on Tuesday morning at Barcelona airport after reportedly reaching an agreement with Paris Saint Germain soccer club.
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louis gonzalez @louis3477 - over 2 years ago
How To Create Money Making Websites And Start An Online Business
Creating money making websites is a great way to create your own additional source of income for what ever personal reason you may have. Whether it is to generate your first source of income, supplement or even replace your current income this could quite possibly be the ...continued
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