🚀 A $40 Billion Success Story 🚗 Revolutionizing Autonomous Driving 🎢 Childhood Friendships
TPT 2024-01-09
Issue #5 [3 minute read]
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Headlines & Launches
Discover Canva’s journey from a dorm project to a $40B tech marvel! Melanie Perkins kickstarted Canva at 19, transforming design accessibility. Canva now boasts a $40 billion value, 124 million users, and a billion+ presentations. 📈
Key Strategies: [1] Identifying user needs for seamless designs, [2] Offering essential tools, not just extras, [3] Mastering organic growth via word-of-mouth. 🎯
A perfect blend of innovation and practicality, Canva shows how tech reshapes our daily lives! 🌍
This week OpenAI Unveils Its GPT App Store 📢
OpenAI’s launching a GPT Store soon! It’s a hub for AI-powered apps, like GPT-4, created by developers worldwide. Builders, gear up! Review OpenAI’s guidelines and make your GPTs shine. Get ready for public listing. Remember last year’s DevDay announcement? After a brief delay, it’s happening! GPTs simplify tech creativity, even without coding skills! Whether for cooking tips or coding assistance, GPTs are your go-to. 👨💻
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Research & Innovation
Revolutionizing Autonomous Driving 🚗
RGB-T semantic segmentation is crucial for understanding autonomous driving scenes. Traditional methods missed effectively combining different data types. Enter CAINet, a groundbreaking approach for RGB-T segmentation. It introduces the Context-Aware Complementary Reasoning (CACR) module, merging multimodal features with spatial and channel context. Plus, the Global Context Modeling (GCM) and Detail Aggregation (DA) modules enhance context interaction and map refinement. Extensive tests show CAINet sets new records! Code available online. Stay tuned for more tech breakthroughs! 💡
OpenAI’s Official Prompt Engineering Guide 🤖
Dive into the world of AI with OpenAI’s official guide on prompt engineering! This thorough guide offers step-by-step strategies for optimizing interactions with advanced language models like GPT-4. Whether you’re a curious parent or a tech-savvy enthusiast, learn how to get the best out of AI conversations. From crafting effective prompts to understanding AI responses, this guide is your key to unlocking the full potential of AI communication! Stay ahead in the digital age! 🗣️
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Raising Children & High-Tech
Navigating the World of Childhood Friendships 🎢
Exploring friendships in kids can be a rollercoaster – quirky, awkward, yet vital for well-being. Quality friendships protect against stress and boost self-esteem, academic success, and happiness. From hunter-gatherers to modern societies, friendships are key to survival and success. They involve mutual aid, gift-giving, and building social networks. In tech and parenting, understanding these dynamics helps us guide our kids in the digital age. Stay tuned for more insights on nurturing these crucial bonds. 👨👩👧👦
FTC’s Move: A Stronger Shield for Kids in the Digital World 🛡️
The FTC proposes updated rules to protect kids from online surveillance. This overhaul includes parental consent before data sharing, closing loopholes for data retention, and stricter rules on ‘nudges’ and personal data use. The Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) is getting a much-needed update. Over 175,000 comments influenced these changes. 🔍
Key points: parental opt-in, narrowing loopholes, and safeguarding against manipulative practices. It’s a big step towards a safer digital playground for our kids. 👶
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