LiveControl is an interesting company. Its mission is to take the incredibly complex and ridiculously expensive world of video production and distill it to a format that just about anyone can use and afford. And, because itâs 2021, that means itâs an AI startup. We love startups here at Neural, but the vast majority of pitches we get come from crappy companies pushing pie-in-the-sky misrepresentations of what predictive algorithms and... Read more âș
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DeepMind, the UK-based, Google sister-company, has released a groundbreaking map of human protein structures developed with its breakthrough AI systems. Thatâs right, the company that taught AI to defeat humanityâs greatest chess and Go masters has turned its attentions to the greater good. And scientifically speaking, this is really good. What is protein-mapping and what do board games have to do with any of this? Itâs really complex, but hereâs... Read more âș
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Shed a tear for passengers on Jeff Bezosâ joyrides to space: their trips may not make them official astronauts. The tragic ruling comes courtesy of the Federal Aviation Administration, which regulates all aspects of civil aviation in the US. In a new order, the transportation agency listed two ways to qualify for FAA Commercial Space Astronaut Wings: You have the appropriate flight crew qualifications and training, have flown beyond 50... Read more âș
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The websites of some of the worldâs biggest banks, airlines, and gaming services are down following a massive outage. Amazon, Airbnb, and UPS are among countless sites that have gone offline for many users. Gamers have been hit particularly hard. Users of the PlayStation Network, Steam, and Fortnite have all reported network issues. DownDetector, which tracks outages around the world, is still going strong though: Where the heck is @downdetector... Read more âș
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If thatâs a question that has been troubling you, well, look no further. Weâre gonna get to the bottom of it. In its latest research, Select Car Leasing has revealed the tech-heaviest car brands and models on the market, analyzing how many tech features are advertised by the most popular automakers for each of their cars. So are you ready to see the results? The top 10 cars Credit: Select... Read more âș
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Just like Earth, Jupiter is home to polar lights, driven by charged particles racing through the planetâs magnetic field. When these charged particles hit the atmosphere, they release electromagnetic radiation. However, the aurorae of Jupiter are (as might be expected) far more powerful than the iridescent displays we see at home. Hundreds of gigawatts of X-ray energy released in the auroral displays of Jupiter would be powerful energy to (momentarily)... Read more âș
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TLDR: With a TravelHacker premium subscription, users can book the cheapest international flights instantly while also tracking world reopening and travel restriction alerts. Almost everyone loves going out and seeing the world. Thereâs little in life thatâs as soothing and eye-opening as world travel. However, travel is also time-consuming, stressful, and full of logistics and traps that can siphon money out of your wallet in seconds if you arenât careful.... Read more âș
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Boris is the wise olâ CEO of TNW who writes a weekly column on everything about being an entrepreneur in tech â from managing stress to embracing awkwardness. You can get his musings straight to your inbox by signing up for his newsletter! Once upon a time, I was hired by a company and given the title âgeneral managerâ of a business unit. I was 30, had started two companies... Read more âș
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Barcelona is an iconic city, known for its lively culture and creativity. However, in the last 20 years, the city has also become one of the worldâs most attractive startup ecosystems. Barcelona is frequently ranked among Europeâs top five startup hubs and successful companies such as Travelperk, Typeform, and Glovo were founded in the city. But what explains Barcelonaâs popularity among entrepreneurs and what is it like to be a... Read more âș
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Apple released its latest iPhone update this week: iOS 14.7. But you know what also happened? Jeff Bezos (AKA dollar store Lex Luther) went into space. You may think these two things are completely unrelated and, on one hand, you could well be right. On the other, Iâve literally just connected them, proving you irrefutably wrong for all time from this very moment. Now, I could easily sit here and... Read more âș
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A major journalistic investigation has found evidence of malicious software being used by governments around the world, including allegations of spying on prominent individuals. From a list of more 50,000 phone numbers, journalists identified more than 1,000 people in 50 countries reportedly under surveillance using the Pegasus spyware. The software was developed by the Israeli company NSO Group and sold to government clients. Among the reported targets of the spyware... Read more âș
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Tech giants such as Google, Apple, and Amazon had promised that by now weâd be casually riding their robotaxi fleets on a large scale. Of course, that didnât happen. Excessively high costs, prolonged testing periods, and safety issues have undoubtedly played their part. But a new threat has emerged as well, as journalist Patrick McGee illustrated in the Financial Times on Monday. In a very insightful piece, McGee pointed to... Read more âș
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Speaking remotely at the B Word Conference today, Tesla CEO Elon Musk said the electric car company is âlikelyâ to resume accepting payment for its vehicles in the cryptocurrency, after pausing the option in May. âI wanted a little bit more due diligence to confirm that the percentage of renewable energy usage is most likely at or above 50%, and that there is a trend towards increasing that number, and... Read more âș
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Samsung has finally confirmed that its next Unpacked event will take place on August 11, at 10 AM EST. This is the date that had been pegged by leakers for several weeks now, so it doesnât come as a huge surprise, but itâs nice to get official confirmation. With a date finalized, itâs about time we round up the devices we expect to see at the launch. The rumor mill... Read more âș
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Subways have never been my favorite mode of transit, but the onset of the pandemic made them even less appealing. Sixteen months later, Google Maps may finally have found a way to lure me back underground. The service is now piloting the option to see live data on the crowdedness of individual train carriages. Up front: Google initially launched transit crowdedness predictions in 2019, when people were more worried about... Read more âș
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A team of researchers from the Queen Mary University of London and the Hamerton Zoo Park recently demonstrated they could identify and collect the DNA of dozens of different species of animal by simply extracting it from the air we breathe. Side note: According to Guinness, the longest anyoneâs held their breath on record is just shy of 25 minutes. Up front: Yuck. But also, wow! Weâve long known that... Read more âș
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Clubhouse has finally ditched its invite-only policy and waitlist system. The social audio app is now out of beta and open to anyone who wants to join. The company has also unveiled a new logo and website design. Up-front: Clubhouse had used an invite system since its launch in March 2020. To join, you had to get an invite from an existing member. In a blogpost, the companyâs founders said... Read more âș
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Last week, Tesla finally released the fabled Beta 9 update of its Full Self-Driving package to users in the companyâs âEarly Access Program.â Sounds AMAZING butâŠÂ you shouldnât trust it too much. As a matter of fact, the company itself warned that the software update âmay do the wrong thing at the worst time.â While some Tesla lovers might turn a blind eye to the dangers of complacency, the video... Read more âș
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TLDR: With an Infosec4TC lifetime platinum membership, students have access to over 90 cybersecurity training courses and certification prep sessions to advance their knowledge. Ransomware. Itâs a word that sends a chill up the spine of any organizational leadership as well as its IT team. The encryption and theft of vital data unless a digital currency ransom is paid is a nightmare scenario for any group. From oil pipelines and... Read more âș
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TLDR: The QuickBooks Pro Desktop Certification Bonus Bundle can help anyone get a handle on business accounting with eight courses filled with almost 110 hours of material. There may be no element of starting and running a business that is more crucial, yet less inherently sexy than accurate bookkeeping. Since most entrepreneurs didnât launch their new business to tally balance sheets and process invoices, this critical task may turn into... Read more âș
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