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Daily Tech News: WSO2, Meta, Bitcoin, AI Studio, Heeyo, 2C2P

August 07, 2024

Here are the top stories on Techzi

WSO2: From Sri Lankan Startup to $600M Enterprise Software Success

  • Sri Lankan startup WSO2 sells for $600M.

  • CEO drives Uber part-time.

  • Employees share windfall.

Is AI Replacing Freelancers or Helping Them?

Guest Author: Richard “Richieee“ Armstrong

  • AI enhances freelancers' capabilities, not replaces them.

  • Offshore workers leverage AI to compete globally.

  • Freelancing market expands as AI-equipped professionals offer improved services.

Meta Ditches Celebrity AI for DIY Chatbot Studio

  • Meta abandons celebrity AI chatbots.

  • New DIY AI platform launches.

  • Investors applaud continued AI investment.

A Bit of Startup Humor for Today

In Historic First: Rockbird Media Brings Retail & E-Commerce Summit Asia to Vietnam

Guest Author: Rockbird Media

  • Rockbird Media brings RESA to Vietnam.

  • Event focuses on digital expansion in retail.

  • Industry leaders gather to discuss market trends.

Lab-Grown Meat Industry Hits a Snag

  • Lab-grown meat startups face funding drought.

  • Production challenges persist.

  • Government support may be industry’s lifeline.

Bitcoin’s Wild Ride Proves It’s Not Reserve-Ready

  • Bitcoin’s 18% plunge raises alarm.

  • Experts warn against inclusion in national reserves.

  • Gold remains king.

Meta’s AI Studio Unleashes a New Era of Digital Companionship

  • Meta launches AI Studio.

  • Users create virtual companions.

  • Policies aim to prevent misuse and impersonation.

Heeyo Launches AI Tutor for Kids, Raising $3.5M in Seed Funding

  • Heeyo launches AI chatbot for kids.

  • $3.5M seed funding secured.

  • Safety and education prioritized.

Ant Group’s 2C2P Slashes Losses, Eyes Expansion in Asia

  • 2C2P slashes losses by 93%.

  • Revenue grows 5%.

  • Expansion plans continue amid cost-cutting measures.

Tesla’s Dojo Supercomputer: The AI Engine Driving Autonomous Ambitions

  • Tesla’s Dojo supercomputer aims to revolutionize autonomous driving.

  • Custom chips power AI ambitions.

  • Timeline remains uncertain.

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