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Amazon QuickSight, Amazon’s business intelligence service, is getting a few upgrades — courtesy of generative AI. Announced at AWS Summit New York this afternoon, QuickSight will soon be able to generate visuals, fine-tune and format those visuals when given instructions in natural language and create calculations from commands without specific syntax. On the QuickSight home…

A project the group formed last year is launching their first product for public consumption Wednesday…

Share to FacebookShare to LinkedinTopline Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX and the owner and chief technology officer of Twitter, has announced the rebrand of the social network company to X–here’s Musk’s historic use of the X brand. The world’s richest man has has a love for X evident in his earliest days…

Share to FacebookShare to TwitterShare to LinkedinTopline TikTok is expanding its empire and launching an e-commerce business to sell Chinese-made goods in the U.S., the Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday, as the fast-growing social media app attempts to compete with other online shopping platforms like Shein and Temu. TikTok’s new e-commerce business will compete with…

Amazon is expanding its range of health-focused apps and services with a platform that offers AI tools to help clinicians transcribe and analyze their conversations with patients. At its annual AWS Summit conference in New York, Amazon unveiled AWS HealthScribe, an API to create transcripts, extract details and create summaries from doctor-patient discussions that can…

Amazon continues to march unencumbered toward a generative AI future. At AWS Summit New York, one of its annual conferences, Amazon announced the launch in preview of Agents for Bedrock — Bedrock being Amazon’s platform that provides a way to build generative AI-powered apps via pretrained models from startups as well as Amazon itself. Agents…

I swear, it’s like having a miniature tornado right in my hands, just waiting to suck up any dirt, dust, and hair that crosses its path…

Share to FacebookShare to TwitterShare to LinkedinTwitter X Elon Musk finally pulled the trigger on an idea he’s been pushing for two decades now, X.com, the “everything app” which he has launched by rebranding Twitter, the “post funny little sentences app,” erasing one of the most well-known brands in the entire tech industry overnight. Slowly,…

San Francisco startup Ample is bringing its modular electric vehicle battery swapping technology to Mitsubishi Fuso’s electric trucks this winter, the company said Tuesday. This marks the first time Ample’s technology is being used for large vehicles. The company’s technology is currently being used on a small scale for ride-hail vehicles in San Francisco and…

Agnes Svensson Contributor Agnes Svensson is the chief impact officer at Norrsken VC, Europe’s leading early-stage impact investor. She has more than 12 years’ experience driving sustainability, diversity, and inclusion initiatives in the private sector (most notably the fintech decacorn Klarna) and at nonprofit organizations. The world is witnessing an exciting and necessary surge in…