June 24, 2024

India’s Zyod raises $18M to expand its tech-enabled fashion manufacturing to more countries | TechCrunch

Zyod is an Indian startup offering its tech platform to global fashion brands to help them in their entire design-to-delivery process. It has raised $18 million in a new funding round to expand its presence to more than 40 countries worldwide. The Gurugram-based startup works with Indian factories to help them manufacture fashion wear for global brands. It offers ERP (enterprise resource planning) software, which it calls the “brain of manufacturing,” that tells factories what

Jagmeet Singh June 24, 2024

Midnight Society cuts DrDisrespect after internal investigation

GamesBeat is excited to partner with Lil Snack to have customized games just for our audience! We know as gamers ourselves, this is an exciting way to engage through play with the GamesBeat content you have already come to love. Start playing games here. Midnight Society, the creator-led developer behind Web3 extraction shooter Deadrop, has cut ties with cofounder Guy “DrDisrespect” Beahm following an internal investigation into alleged misconduct. On Friday evening we became aware

Jordan Fragen June 24, 2024

Software

tenv v2.0: The Importance of Explicit Behavior for the Version Manager | HackerNoon

The explicit behavior of the IAC version managers is quite crucial. It is especially critical in the realm of Terraform and OpenTofu because tool upgrades might destroy or corrupt all managed infrastructure. To protect users from unexpected updates, all version managers have to work clearly and without any internal wizardry that cannot be explained without a deep dive into the sources. tenv is a versatile version manager for OpenTofu, Terraform, Terragrunt, and Atmos, written in Go and developed by the tofuutils team.

Alexander Sharov June 24, 2024

Alter3 is the latest GPT-4-powered humanoid robot

Don’t miss OpenAI, Chevron, Nvidia, Kaiser Permanente, and Capital One leaders only at VentureBeat Transform 2024. Gain essential insights about GenAI and expand your network at this exclusive three day event. Learn More Researchers at the University of Tokyo and Alternative Machine have developed a humanoid robot system that can directly map natural language commands to robot actions. Named Alter3, the robot has been designed to take advantage of the vast knowledge contained in large

Ben Dickson June 24, 2024

Roblox reveals more details about its work on 4D generative AI

According to Roblox, it’s working on the next iteration of generative AI: 4D, where the fourth dimension is interaction.Read More

Rachel Kaser June 24, 2024

A comprehensive list of 2024 tech layoffs | TechCrunch

The tech layoff wave is still going strong in 2024. Following significant workforce reductions in 2022 and 2023, this year has already seen 60,000 job cuts across 254 companies, according to independent layoffs tracker Layoffs.fyi. Companies like Tesla, Amazon, Google, TikTok, Snap and Microsoft have conducted sizable layoffs in the first months of 2024. Smaller-sized startups have also seen a fair amount of cuts, and in some cases, have shut down operations altogether. By tracking

Cody Corrall, Alyssa Stringer June 24, 2024

Synthesia announces platform update with interactive AI videos, full-body avatars

Synthesia also announced a new AI screen recorder that can simplify how companies create how-to videos for their workforce, among other content. Read More

Shubham Sharma June 24, 2024

Substrate lands $8M funding to bring ‘Lego blocks’ approach to enterprise AI

Don’t miss OpenAI, Chevron, Nvidia, Kaiser Permanente, and Capital One leaders only at VentureBeat Transform 2024. Gain essential insights about GenAI and expand your network at this exclusive three day event. Learn More Substrate, a startup founded by tech industry veterans Rob Cheung and Ben Guo, quietly emerged from stealth last week to launch its artificial intelligence development platform. The company also announced it has raised $8 million in a funding round led by Lightspeed

Michael Nuñez June 24, 2024

Multiphysics Simulation to Improve Design of Renewable Energy Production

Simulation plays a critical role in developing new technologies — and technologies that power our world using renewable sources are no exception. The challenge is scaling the amount of energy generated from renewable resources quickly in order to reduce reliance on nonrenewable resources such as oil and natural gas. Engineers address this challenge by using advanced computational simulations to determine design feasibility. Simulation experiments allow engineers to test new ideas rapidly and encourage creative problem-solving.

COMSOL June 24, 2024

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