A processional for Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police officer Joshua Eyer began on Friday at CMPD headquarters and made it’s way to First Baptist Church in uptown Charlotte for the memorial service. His body will be taken to Sharon Memorial Park follow the service to be laid to rest.
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While even the firm’s biggest cheerleaders didn’t expect the Ai Pin to change the world in such a short timeframe, few of its many detractors expected things to go so sideways, so quickly. The excitement ahead of both devices’ launch is proof-positive that there is interest in a new form factor that leverages LLMs (large language models) in a way that is genuinely useful in our daily lives. Iyo represents a third form factor in the push to deliver standalone generative AI devices.
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. Arati Prabhakar is director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy and the science adviser to President Joe Biden. Previously, she served as director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) — the first woman to hold the position — and director of DARPA, the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency.
“I had a lot of people helping, listening to my body as much as I had to listen to my body," the actor and executive producer told Yahoo Entertainment in a new interview.
Indian startup Zypp Electric plans to use fresh investment from Japanese oil and energy conglomerate ENEOS to take its EV rental service into Southeast Asia early next year, TechCrunch has exclusively learned. Of those 15 markets, Zypp Electric plans to launch its pilot in at least one Southeast Asian market early next year, co-founder and CEO Akash Gupta told TechCrunch in an interview. The latest funding, which amounted to $15 million and is led by ENEOS, is part of Zypp Electric's Series C round, which Gupta projects will be between $35 million to $40 million and will be closed in six to eight weeks.