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Movio wants to make your marketing videos with generative AI

TechCrunch LA

One of them is Movio , a two-year-old startup leveraging generative AI along with other machine learning frameworks like GAN to make videos featuring talking human avatars. Movio recently moved to Los Angeles, where Xu previously worked for six years as a Snap engineer. “We are doing what Jasper and Copy.ai

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Human Capital: Moving away from ‘master/slave’ terminology

TechCrunch LA

Now, Microsoft-owned GitHub is gearing up to remove these references to slavery by naming primary code repositories “main” instead of “master.” While Los Angeles city officials way back in 2003 asked its manufacturers and suppliers to stop using the terminology, they did not require it.

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How ScoreStream Is Crowdsourcing Its Way Into High School Sports Media

socalTECH

We were also able to go to social media, and cross reference the data. We raised money from a San Diego venture capitalist, Baltimore VCs, and strategic and angel investors in Baltimore and Los Angeles. However, if you look in Los Angeles, in New York, or anywhere in the South, there's a very visceral appeal to sports.

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How SportStream Is Crowdsourcing Its Way Into High School Sports Media

socalTECH

We were also able to go to social media, and cross reference the data. We raised money from a San Diego venture capitalist, Baltimore VCs, and strategic and angel investors in Baltimore and Los Angeles. However, if you look in Los Angeles, in New York, or anywhere in the South, there's a very visceral appeal to sports.

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Lead Developer to CTO at a Startup

SoCal CTO

While I do fill that role at the moment, I'm a little hesitant to refer to myself as a CTO as we still haven't launched a product, acquired a single user, or turned or a penny in profit. Here in Los Angeles, it's the LA CTO Forum - a private, invite only group of 250+. What technology research is required? Accounting?

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The Future of Television & The Digital Living Room

Both Sides of the Table

The following is not meant to be a deep dive but rather a framework for understanding the issues. And if you think that these guys can’t monetize then I’ll refer you to everybody’s arguments about games – that free-to-play would never work in the US. This is where the digital media puck is going.

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