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Вчера в сети появился первый музыкальный отрезок, созданный нейронной сетью. Это результат работы подразделения Google, которое занимается машинным обучением.... →

Posted by Laura.Lippay[Estimated read time: 13 minutes] (header photo "Kenzie" by H.L.W. from the Blind Photographers Flickr Group.) Search engine optimization (SEO) evolved by search engines creating algorithms to automate the classification and ranking of websites, with SEOs manipulating the loopholes in those algos. Accessibility, on the other hand, is born out of a desire to be inclusive; to connect humans to information through assistive technology (AT). When we strip down both industries to where a ma... →

Though the Tumi Luke Roll Top is expensive for a backpack, it partially makes up for this by taking a military-inspired look (the roll-top) and heavily stylizing it. This says a lot, considering that Tumi typically focuses on appealing to the business aesthetic, rather than just selling pretty backpacks — it just so happens that this one manages to do both. Price as Reviewed: $395… Read More... →

Проведением эксперимента занимается один из крупнейших в мире акселераторов Y Combinator... →

Thread, the U.K. personal styling service for men that uses a mixture of algorithms and humans to help solve the online clothes shopping problem, has raised a further round of funding. Read More... →

We write about a lot of influencer marketing companies at TechCrunch, but Social Nature has a unique focus — natural products. The company is announcing that it has raised $1 million in seed funding from investors including Shopify co-founder Scott Lake, the Pereira/Wharton family, the founders of Pomme Natural Markets and Simon Whitfield (the Olympic triathlete) and Brenda Irwin or… Read More... →

Just how popular was that video of the mom laughing in her Chewbacca mask? And how did that video stack up against the mermaid pillow one which went viral in January? Are videos published by Last Week Tonight watched more or shared more than videos published by The Late Show with Stephen Colbert? Mountain View, Calif.-based Tubular Labs Inc. is using big data analytics to figure out such… Read More... →

Content (in all its forms) is increasingly both the commodity and currency of the digital era, but the speed and ease of near-instantaneous global communication and a capacity for infinite reproduction has served to make it easier to sever the work from its creator. Brooklyn-based Mediachain is hoping to change that. Read More... →

Сервис по вызову автомобилей Uber объявил о привлечении раунда инвестиций на сумму $3,5 млрд, пишет The Wall Street Journal. Оценка компании превысила $66 млрд.... →

How will you interact with the Internet of Things in your smart home of the future? Perhaps by looking your connected air conditioning unit in the lens from the comfort of your sofa and fanning your face with your hand to tell it to crank up its cooling jets. Read More... →

За последние несколько лет появилось достаточно много различных SEO-сервисов, которые неплохо решают отдельные задачи, такие как анализ внешних ссылок, получение видимости сайта или кластеризация запросов. Однако основной проблемой этой массы инструментария является плохая совместимость и отсутствие отлаженной последовательности по их применению. Например, Вы собрали хорошую семантику, запустили её мониторинг и продвижение в другом сервисе, а потом Вам снова нужно обновлять семантику и тут начинаются серьез... →

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Instagram обновил политику работы с API, что привело к прекращению работы всех сторонних сервисов, позволявших просматривать ленты друзей пользователя. Часть «пострадавших» проектов перезапустилась в качестве сервисов аналитики.... →

Newsletter startup theSkimm has raised $8 million in Series B funding from what looks to be a very strategic investor: 21st Century Fox, which was joined by earlier backers RRE Ventures, Homebrew, and Greycroft Partners. If you’re wondering what a newsletter might have in common with a global TV and film giant, the answer centers on theSkimm’s ambitions. To date, the… Read More... →

This is the gospel according to Mary Meeker, a living legend amongst venture capitalists. Instead of just blindly clicking through her 200+ page 2016 Internet Trends report, here we’ve picked the most important graphs and stats, and explained what they actually mean for people who work in tech. You can also read the full report here. Read More... →

Глава Tesla Motors Элон Маск во время собрания акционеров объявил, что покупатели автомобиля Model 3 не смогут пользоваться фирменными зарядными станциями Supercharger бесплатно, как это делают владельцы других моделей машин компании. Об этом сообщает VentureBeat.... →

It’s 1989. You’re upstairs in your room, fresh batteries in your Casio SA-1, prepping for your concert. The built-in beats are hot. You’ve been listening to the “Wake me up before you go-go” demo song and you think you’ve been inspired. You select instrument number 02, “HONKY-TONK PIANO.” It’s time to tickle the plastic ivories and burn… Read More... →

If Facebook knows what your status update is about, it can show it to people who care about that topic. If it understands the difference between “I just got out of the taxi” and “I need a ride” messages, it can ask if you want an Uber. If it detects that you’re trying to sell something in a status update, it can automatically format post with the price and item… Read More... →

Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today...... →

I was recently in China, which meant I was living on WeChat. All my meetings were arranged through the app. I authenticated my identity for free Wi-Fi at shopping malls with WeChat. I checked in for a flight by scanning a QR code through WeChat. I watched office workers in Shenzhen pay for their lunches with WeChat. On the subway, most people were chatting with friends on… you know what… Read More... →