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  • 2 weeks ago | semafor.com | Rachyl Jones

    Investors across private and public markets are being buffeted by uncertainty. One AI startup, backed by Steve Cohen’s hedge fund Point72, aims to at least save them time by handling grunt research work so investors can focus on what matters: making money. Brightwave, a Colorado-based startup, launched a deep research tool for private market investors that reads business documents and produces a short report analyzing key data points, the startup exclusively told Semafor.

  • 3 weeks ago | semafor.com | Rachyl Jones

    Since war plans leaked this week, global downloads for Signal have roughly doubled, app tracking firm Appfigures told Semafor. (TechCrunch first reported on the boost). In the US, daily downloads tripled to more than 60,000. In Yemen, where the app is less popular, downloads increased by five times to more than 1,000 per day, bringing the platform from No. 50 in the iOS social media app rankings to No. 9 in the country today.

  • 3 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Rachyl Jones

    The NewsSince war plans leaked this week, global downloads for Signal have roughly doubled, app tracking firm Appfigures told Semafor. (TechCrunch first reported on the boost). In the US, daily downloads tripled to more than 60,000. In Yemen, where the app is less popular, downloads increased by five times to more than 1,000 per day, bringing the platform from No. 50 in the iOS social media app rankings to No. 9 in the country today.

  • 1 month ago | semafor.com | Rachyl Jones

    An off-Broadway theater in New York has a new way to attract audiences: live, AI-powered translations that make performances more accessible to non-English speakers. Attendees for Perfect Crime, performed at The Theater Center and the longest-running play in New York, can scan a QR code to search an online translation platform. They then select one of 60 languages and listen to the live translation through headphones during the show.

  • 1 month ago | yahoo.com | Rachyl Jones

    Yahoo is using AI to generate takeaways from this article. This means the info may not always match what's in the article. Reporting mistakes helps us improve the experience.Generate Key TakeawaysThe NewsAn off-Broadway theater in New York has a new way to attract audiences: live, AI-powered translations that make performances more accessible to non-English speakers.