Monday Notes: NBA Playoffs, Startups brace for a tough summer
On Sunday, April 23rd, the NBA Playoffs delivered an exciting slate of four games. The technology industry is also undergoing significant upheaval, including startup valuations, layoffs, and AI for voice actors. Read about two Chefs redefining and keeping alive Soul food.
Today's Notes: On Sunday, April 23rd, the NBA Playoffs delivered an exciting slate of four games featuring wins from the Knicks, Warriors, Celtics, and Timberwolves. The technology industry is also undergoing significant upheaval, including startup valuations, layoffs, and AI for voice actors. Read about two Chefs redefining and keeping alive Soul food.
NBA
Brunson leads Knicks to Game 4 win, 3-1 lead
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Warriors fend off Kings' rally, even series
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Brown, Tatum pace Celtics to 3-1 lead
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Tech
Silicon Valley Startups Brace for a Summer of Pain
The startup world has had a tough year — plagued by mass layoffs, plummeting venture capital investment and the chaotic collapse of Silicon Valley Bank. But many in tech believe that the worst is yet to come.
Tech layoffs are coming for middle managers
AI is hijacking these actors’ voices. Can you tell the difference?
Advances in artificial intelligence have allowed software to recreate voices with eerie precision. The technology puts voice actors, often-nameless professionals, in a precarious position.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/interactive/2023/ai-voice-generators/
Food
Two Chefs on Keeping Alive, and Redefining, Soul Food
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