Notable Capital’s Hans Tung on the state of VC and the upside to down rounds
www.techcrunch.com To some investors, “down round” is a dirty phrase, but not to Notable Capital’s Hans Tung. Hans is a managing partner at Notable Capital, formerly GGV Capital, a venture firm focusing on investments in the U.S., Latin America, Israel, and Europe. … Read More
This Week in AI: When ‘open source’ isn’t so open
www.techcrunch.com Keeping up with an industry as fast-moving as AI is a tall order. So until an AI can do it for you, here’s a handy roundup of recent stories in the world of machine learning, along with notable research and experiments we didn’t cover on their own. … Read More
NYT's The Mini crossword answers for April 20
www.mashable.com The Mini is a bite-sized version of The New York Times‘ revered daily crossword. While the crossword is a lengthier experience that requires both knowledge and patience to complete, The Mini is an entirely different vibe. With only a handful of clues to answer, the daily puzzle doubles as
Lawmakers vote to reauthorize US spying law that critics say expands government surveillance
www.techcrunch.com Lawmakers passed legislation early Saturday reauthorizing and expanding a controversial U.S. surveillance law shortly after the powers expired at midnight, rejecting opposition by privacy advocates and lawmakers. … Read More
Women in AI: Allison Cohen on building responsible AI projects
www.techcrunch.com To give AI-focused women academics and others their well-deserved — and overdue — time in the spotlight, TechCrunch has been publishing a series of interviews focused on remarkable women who’ve contributed to the AI revolution. We’re publishing these pieces throughout the year as the AI boom continues, highlighting key
These Pot-Friendly Celebs Should Be On The Mount Rushmore Of Marijuana
www.huffpost.com Snoop Dogg, Willie Nelson and Bob Marley are just some of the nominees mentioned by cannabis insiders.… Read More
Just 2 Days In, Coachella Has Already Had A Number Of Awkward And Embarrassing Moments — Here They Are
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NASA video shows stunning scene from extremely volcanic world Io
www.mashable.com NASA’s Juno spacecraft recently swooped by the most powerful volcano in our solar system, on the most volcanic world known to exist. The space agency captured detailed views of the over 127-mile (200-kilometer) wide volcano, which has created an expansive lava lake. It’s a volcano on Jupiter’s moon Io,
Alien planets might teem with purple — yes, purple — life
www.mashable.com NASA has already spotted a diversity of rocky, Earth-like worlds in the cosmos. But unlike our verdant planet, many of these worlds may flourish with purple life — if life exists out there, that is. It’s easy to imagine organisms elsewhere resembling the colors of trees, algae, grasses, and
NASA excitedly confirms it will fly a sci-fi craft on distant moon
www.mashable.com Folks, it’s happening. NASA announced its unprecedented Dragonfly mission — which will fly a car-sized craft with eight spinning rotors around Saturn’s moon Titan — is confirmed for flight. The mission, in advanced stages of its design and fabrication, has an approved budget, ride (a heavy-lift rocket), and launch
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Upon migration to Medina, the direction of the Qibla continued to be Jerusalem, although it was then physically impossible for one to also face the Ka’ba, as Medina is north of Makkah.
