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Podimo Raises €6M To Become Europe’s ‘Netflix For Podcasts’
TechCrunch reports: "Podimo, a Copenhagen-based startup building what it hopes will become Europe’s “Netflix for podcasts,” has raised €6 million in seed funding prior...
Sony Announces a New $185M Fund To Invest In Tech Startups
TechCrunch reports: "Sony is doubling down on the world of startup investment. The Japanese tech giant announced a new fund that is aiming to raise 20...
E.Ventures raises $400 million for early-stage U.S. and European startups
VentureBeat reports: "E.Ventures, a 20-year-old fund with headquarters in San Francisco and Berlin, has raised $400 million for two early-stage venture capital funds. The company...
A Facebook Civil Rights Audit Could Have Unintended Consequences
The Verge reports: "By May of 2018, Facebook had received sustained criticism that the platform consistently enabled civil rights abuses. (Much of the criticism...
Endless AI-Generated Spam Risks Clogging Up Google’s Search Results
The Verge reports: "Over the past year, AI systems have made huge strides in their ability to generate convincing text, churning out everything from song...
Can Roblox’s 90 Million Users Be Civil To Each Other?
VentureBeat reports: "Back in January, online safety expert Laura Higgins joined Roblox to head a “digital civility” initiative to make the virtual world and gaming platform a...
“The games industry has some maturation to do in understanding data...
gamesindustry.biz reports: "The Information Commissioner's Office for the UK has expressed concerns about the "lack of clarity" around how games companies collect personal data."
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Soundcloud Pokes Spotify After Streamer Ends Free Uploads
Hypebot reports: "Soundcloud had a bit of fun at Spotify's expense after the streaming giant decided that it didn't want to be in the...
WarnerMedia’s Upfront Driven By Digital Video, Not Traditional TV
Variety reports: "Demand for digital advertising drove the bulk of demand for WarnerMedia’s “upfront” sales efforts, according to a person familiar with the matter, suggesting...
Linden Lab’s Sansar Partners With Monstercat To Bring Live Music Into...
VentureBeat reports: "Sansar, the social virtual reality platform built by Second Life creator Linden Lab, has partnered with electronic music label Monstercat, to bring live...
