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The future of search is being reinvented with generative AI

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Global search engine market share in May 2023 (source) However, since the introduction of ChatGPT in November 2022, user habits (and perhaps expectations) began to change. It felt like magic to just type a question in natural language and have the answer formatted, generated, and iterated, on the spot.

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Requests for Startups in 2024

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Most startups equate the process of fundraising to dating – founders have to typically kiss a lot of frogs until the find the right fit. It’s been a while since they’ve updated their RFS list and it captures all the buzzword’s of today’s tech world: AI, defence tech, climate, spatial computing, etc.

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Experts share top tips for AI governance for mission-driven organizations

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As generative AI becomes more widely accepted, many leaders in the nonprofit and charity sector are no longer asking whether they should use it, but rather where else they can use it. Issues around generative AI are rife in every industry, but there are enough parallels to see trends in both opportunities and cautionary tales.

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Is Your Startup Future-Ready? Embrace the Metaversal Wave

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According to Gergo Vari, the founder of Lensa, if your startup is ready to ride the metaverse wave, staying informed and investing in the skills and expertise needed for this new era are crucial. Economy and Meta New economic models and virtual assets will reshape the global economy in the metaverse.

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How to Navigate the New Era of SEO: Strategies for Understanding Consumer Search Behavior

Duct Tape Marketing

His clients include global brands such as Citizen Watch, ExxonMobil and bva. AI is part of that story. Dale (03:16): Yeah, so Perplexity is one of many generative AI search engines. This is John Jantsch. My guest today is Dale Bertrand. John (02:42): And we're all for years trained. There's no ads around it.

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Raising venture capital in down market?

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Venture capital is down 36% globally QoQ and a lot of startups face an uncertain future. Advice for startup founders raising capital right now. Believe in yourself – The most important thing when trying to raise money is believing in yourself and what you’re doing as a startup founder. appeared first on VC Cafe.

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2023 Global Venture Reports were Gloomy, but there are reasons to be optimistic

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Global venture funding fell 42% year over years to $248.8 For example, Tiger Global, a crossover fund which was one of the most active venture investors in 2021 went from 194 deals in 2021 to a mere 20 in 2023 and has been trying to actively sell its positions in the secondary market at steep discounts to get liquidity.