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Dodgers blank Mets in NLCS opener, Yankees-Guardians ALCS preview | Baseball Bar-B-Cast

Jake Mintz and Jordan Shusterman discuss the Dodgers taking Game 1 of the NLCS against the Mets, preview the Yankees and Guardians ALCS matchup, and say goodbye to the Tigers and Padres.

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'Where we are today in biology AI is similar to GPT in 2020': An interview with the CEO of Africa's biggest AI startup

In January last year, German biotech company BioNTech acquired African AI startup InstaDeep for over $550 million, a deal finalized in July of the same year. Instadeep, whose exit is currently the largest from Africa, has been operating under the German pharma umbrella for just over a year. Notably, the decade-old startup collaborated with BioNTech to develop an early warning system that could detect high-risk COVID-19 variants months ahead of time during the pandemic.

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Amazon’s Tye Brady discusses the next generation of robotic warehouses

For the last several years, the Delivering the Future event has showcased the latest technologies powering Amazon operations. Seattle's 2023 event showcased updates to the company’s pharmacy offerings and drone deliveries. This year in Nashville, Amazon discussed AI updates to its shopping experiences and how the company is using computer vision to further trim package delivery time.

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Amazon team in charge of Just Walk Out loses three execs, gains one

Three Amazon executives in charge of developing new technologies for checking out of physical stores – including Just Walk Out, Dash Carts, and Amazon One – are leaving or have left the division, TechCrunch has learned. In addition, a former high-ranking advertising executive at Amazon, Colleen Aubrey, was recently put in charge of Just Walk Out, one many responsibilities in her newly assigned role as senior VP of AWS solutions. Dilip Kumar, the co-creator of Amazon's cashier-free Just Walk Out technology, who previously led the division, left the Just Walk Out team in the spring.