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Meta releases its CapCut rival Edits globally

Meta releases its CapCut rival Edits globally

​Meta announced on Tuesday that it’s officially launching Edits, its CapCut-like video-creation app. Releasing globally, Edits will allow creators to do things like keep track of video ideas, get inspiration for new content, and create videos with effects and AI tools. The app is available on iOS and Android. All of the app’s features will […]  

India’s EV startup Ather cuts IPO size to $308M, seeking $1.4B post-money valuation

​Ather Energy, the Indian startup manufacturing electric two-wheelers, has cut the size of its initial public offer by 18% to 26.26 billion Indian rupees ($308.3M), according to a new draft prospectus filed Tuesday. The Bengaluru-based startup confirmed to TechCrunch it’s targeting a post-money valuation of $1.4 billion. Last September, the startup sought a valuation of […]  

Two undergrads built an AI speech model to rival NotebookLM

​A pair of undergrads, neither with extensive AI expertise, say that they’ve created an openly available AI model that can generate podcast-style clips similar to Google’s NotebookLM. The market for synthetic speech tools is vast and growing. ElevenLabs is one of the largest players, but there’s no shortage of challengers (see PlayAI, Sesame, and so […]  

10 Apps To Use Abroad

10 Apps To Use Abroad

​[[{“value”:” While abroad, I’ve had a lot of practice navigating and integrating myself into everyday life here. Since being here, I have found my preferences with apps and discovered others with amazing features. I realize that a lot of these are well-known apps (some specifically Apple apps), but as someone who hasn’t really had to use them before, I’m so…

Uber customers can now earn Delta SkyMiles from rides or deliveries

​Delta SkyMiles members in the United States can now start earning points when they ride with Uber or order delivery through Uber Eats as part of a recently announced exclusive partnership between the two companies.  The tie-up with Delta is designed to further align the ride-hail giant with airport travel, which has historically been a […]  

Crowdsourced AI benchmarks have serious flaws, some experts say

Crowdsourced AI benchmarks have serious flaws, some experts say

​AI labs are increasingly relying on crowdsourced benchmarking platforms such as Chatbot Arena to probe the strengths and weaknesses of their latest models. But some experts say that there are serious problems with this approach from an ethical and academic perspective. Over the past few years, labs including OpenAI, Google, and Meta have turned to […]