Treat, a start-up company leveraging Generative AI to create personalized product photos without compromising consumer privacy, has secured $8.5 million in seed funding from Greylock Partners. Founders Matt Osman and Hugh Hunter believe in aligning consumer personalization with their privacy. Using third-party AI models and proprietary data, Treat is revolutionizing the ecommerce industry.
Discover the AI-powered search engine of the future with Perplexity AI. Their mobile app on iOS puts the power of contextual conversations and relevant results in the hands of users. Founders Aravind Srinivas, Denis Yarats, Johnny Ho and Andy Konwinski recently secured a $26M Series A funding round, with investors such as NEA, Databricks Ventures, Nat Friedman and Yann LeCun. Creating an answer to customized queries rapidly and accurately, this is changing the nature of search.
. This article explores the push to utilize pop-ups and its repercussions for users, web UX / UI experts, and web marketing. Pop-ups are an intrusive and often unpleasant experience for web users and can hinder the viewing of websites while invading user privacy. To reduce the prevalence of pop-up, user education is the key. With awareness of the risks and understanding how to opt out of them, a better web experience can be attained.
Fetcherr, an AI-powered platform that optimizes airfare prices, recently raised $12.5 million, led by Left Lane Capital. With a total of $31 million raised, Fetcherr aims to expand market, develop business and increase its US presence. Their CEO Roy Cohen, an expert in e-commerce, is passionate about implementing the latest hospitality technologies with the goal to revolutionize air travel. Relying on deep learning, this innovative pricing system promises to save manpower and reduce price manipulation.
Expedia Group CEO Peter Kern recently announced their integration with ChatGPT for their online travel service app. This integration offers travelers the convenience of planning their trip from home, using GPT-4 Model & Expedia's data collection. With the Conversational Trip Planner, book flights and accommodations, get suggestions and more! Peter Kern guarantees user privacy will be securely maintained. Plan in English, available on iOS.
Explore the evolution of tech policy from Obama's optimism to Harris's vision at the Democratic National Convention. What's next for Democrats in tech?