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🚀 Discover this must-read post from TechCrunch 📖 📂 **Category**: AI,Enterprise,artificial intelligence,Microsoft,Mustafa Suleyman,OpenAI 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: The tech giant's Microsoft AI Research Lab announced the launch of three basic AI models on Thursday that can generate text, audio, and images. This release signals Microsoft continuing its push to build its own set of multimodal AI models - and competing with rival AI labs - although it is still associated with OpenAI. MAI-Transcribe-1 transcribes speech across 25 different languages ​​into text and is 2.5 times faster than Microsoft's Azure Fast offering, according to a company press release. MAI-Voice-1 is a…

✨ Read this awesome post from TechCrunch 📖 📂 **Category**: AI,Apps,Google,Video Editing,Google Vids 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: Google on Thursday added new features to its video editor app Vids, including routing and customizing avatars with text prompts, support for Veo 3.1, the ability to export videos to YouTube, and recording using a Chrome extension. Users will be able to use natural language prompts to direct their avatars to “act” in the scene. This can include the avatar interacting with a product, prop, or piece of equipment. Despite the dynamic nature of the output, Vids maintains consistency of character, the company…

💥 Check out this must-read post from TechCrunch 📖 📂 **Category**: Apps,united app ✅ **What You’ll Learn**: United Airlines is updating its iOS and Android mobile apps with several new features, including estimated security wait times to give travelers a better idea of ​​when they should arrive at the airport. The move comes as the ongoing partial government shutdown has left TSA checkpoints understaffed. In the “Travel” section of the United mobile app, travelers can now view security wait times for the airline's major U.S. airports in Chicago, Denver, Houston, Los Angeles, New York/Newark, San Francisco and Washington, D.C. Users…

✨ Read this awesome post from TechCrunch 📖 📂 **Category**: Startups,diversity,hiring,TaskRabbit,VC,venture capital,founder,founder advice,Fuel Capital,Leah Solivan,Build Mode,precedent vc ✅ **What You’ll Learn**: Startups are often quick to say they value diversity but slow to implement hiring practices that reflect that. It's the path of least resistance for a growth-stage company to hire from familiar Silicon Valley pipelines, but if a founder wants a diverse team, this value must be put into practice from the first hire. Leah Sullivan, founder of Taskrabbit and founder and managing director of Precedent.VC, joined Isabelle Johannessen on Build Mode to discuss how she thinks about hiring…

💥 Explore this awesome post from TechCrunch 📖 📂 **Category**: Media & Entertainment,Apps,media,podcasts,Exclusive,newsletters,Patreon,Substack,beehiiv 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: Newsletter platform Beehiiv offers native podcast hosting, the company told TechCrunch. With this move, creators can now host, distribute and monetize their podcasts directly on Beehiiv. Users will be able to publish an episode, share it with subscribers, and track their analytics, all on the platform. “Podcasting was an obvious step,” Tyler Denk, co-founder and CEO of Beehiiv, told TechCrunch in an email. “Basically, newsletters and podcasts have tremendous overlap. Both are typically episodic and long-form content, distributed to an owned audience, and…