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Sources: Microsoft is in talks to invest $10B in OpenAI at a $29B valuation as part of a deal to get 75% of OpenAI's profits until it recoups its investment (Semafor)
Semafor: Sources: Microsoft is in talks to invest $10B in OpenAI at a $29B valuation as part of a deal…
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Microsoft unveils text-to-speech AI model VALL-E, which was trained on English speech data and can simulate a person's voice with three seconds of sample audio (Benj Edwards/Ars Technica)
Benj Edwards / Ars Technica: Microsoft unveils text-to-speech AI model VALL-E, which was trained on English speech data and can…
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Microsoft acquires Fungible, a maker of data processing units for data centers that has raised $300M+; December 2022 reports suggested the deal is worth ~$190M (Kyle Wiggers/TechCrunch)
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Worlds, which builds "digital twins" of floor operations for industrial companies to help boost productivity, raised a $21.2M Series A led by Moneta Ventures (VentureBeat)
VentureBeat: Worlds, which builds “digital twins” of floor operations for industrial companies to help boost productivity, raised a $21.2M Series…
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YouTube plans to begin sharing ad revenue with Shorts creators on February 1, and starts rolling out new terms for all creators in the YouTube Partner Program (Aisha Malik/TechCrunch)
Aisha Malik / TechCrunch: YouTube plans to begin sharing ad revenue with Shorts creators on February 1, and starts rolling…
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Apple is working on a combined Wi-Fi/Bluetooth chip to replace Broadcom components by 2025; plans to replace Qualcomm parts this year have hit snags (Mark Gurman/Bloomberg)
A quick recap of Zoho Assist in 2022 — For those of us at Zoho Assist, 2022 was a game…
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