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Robots Are Coming for Your Job – Here’s Why You Should Be Happy!
Explore how the latest robots from Boston Dynamics and Tesla will make your work life a breeze!
KillerStartups
April 22, 2024
The KillerStartups weekly newsletter has arrived once again this Monday!
As always, we encourage you to rally behind the latest Featured Startups—your insights and feedback are invaluable as they navigate their early stages.
We've loaded this edition with exciting updates and revolutionary breakthroughs, so let’s dive right in!
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Featured Startups
KillerStartups’ Mission is to help entrepreneurs achieve the next big thing. Our role is to connect you with founders you can help, and founders who can help you!
When we featured Uber in 2010, Founder Travis Kalanick might have still been your driver.
Uber raised their first $1.6MM three months after we featured them. $4.9B later, we are still proud to have discovered them.
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30-Second News Picks
Our 30-Second Summary:
In the latest update from the robotics world, Boston Dynamics has unveiled a new generation of its Atlas Robot. This iteration, fully electric and capable of superhuman movements, marks a significant departure from its hydraulic predecessor. The new Atlas is designed with enhanced strength, dexterity, and agility, targeting commercial applications alongside Boston Dynamics' other robots, Spot and Stretch, in warehouse operations. The company aims to tackle tasks that are typically considered dull, dirty, and dangerous, positioning its robots as tools to augment human workers rather than replace them. With this launch, Boston Dynamics continues to push the boundaries of humanoid robotics, setting the stage for future advancements in the industry.
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Our 30-Second Summary:
Exowatt, a new startup, is working on a way to power AI data centers using solar energy. The company, supported by big names like Sam Altman and Andreessen Horowitz, is developing big modules that store solar energy as heat and then use it to make electricity. They aim to make electricity cheap and avoid using old-fashioned fuels. This solar solution could help deal with the huge amount of power that AI uses. Exowatt plans to start delivering its energy-saving modules later this year.
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Our 30-Second Summary:
Apple has recently acquired the French startup Datakalab, which specializes in AI-driven data compression and image analysis. Although Apple is not currently a loud player in the AI space, this acquisition aligns with its strategic moves to strengthen its AI capabilities. Datakalab, known for its work with the French government on public safety projects during the pandemic and its collaborations with entertainment companies, fits well with Apple's emphasis on user privacy and data security. This move is part of Apple's quiet yet significant buildup in AI, including the introduction of the M3 MacBook Air touted as a top AI consumer laptop. The integration of Datakalab's technologies could enhance Apple's future products and services, with more details expected to be revealed at the upcoming Worldwide Developer Conference.
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Tweets of the Week
Elon Musk's xAI introduces #Grok-1.5 Vision, an AI that processes text and visuals—from converting diagrams to Python code to explaining memes. 🤖🎨 This multimodal neural network outshines rivals like GPT-4V with its RealWorldQA tech, trained on 700+ images for deeper… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
— Brainz - Business Operating System for Startups (@BRNZ_ai)
Apr 15, 2024
Him: What are you thinking about?
Me: Nothing.
My Brain:— Erika Ishii (@erikaishii)
Dec 29, 2020
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