{"id":164,"date":"2022-12-03T18:32:44","date_gmt":"2022-12-03T17:32:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/adil\/2022\/12\/03\/daily-crunch-chatgpts-user-experience-and-implementation-should-have-google-scared\/"},"modified":"2022-12-03T18:32:44","modified_gmt":"2022-12-03T17:32:44","slug":"daily-crunch-chatgpts-user-experience-and-implementation-should-have-google-scared","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/localhost\/adil\/2022\/12\/03\/daily-crunch-chatgpts-user-experience-and-implementation-should-have-google-scared\/","title":{"rendered":"Daily Crunch: ChatGPT\u2019s user experience and implementation \u2018should have Google scared\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Heeeey! Today has been a fun, rich, and varied day of news on your favorite tech news site. Haje got the unfortunate news that he will be attending his 15th CES in Las Vegas, so if you\u2019re going with your startup, the TC hardware team wants to hear from you<\/a>. Oh, and we have a slew of gift guides coming up \u2014 here\u2019s a sneaky preview for the first few<\/a>, if you want some inspiration for getting the jump on your holiday shopping. \u2014 Christine<\/a> and Haje<\/a><\/p>\n

The TechCrunch Top 3<\/h2>\n

The answers to all of life\u2019s important questions<\/strong><\/a>: Generative artificial intelligence has come a long way, and many of our colleagues took OpenAI\u2019s ChatGPT for a ride, including Darrell<\/a>, who asked the all-important question about Pok\u00e9mon strengths and weaknesses. While you\u2019re at it, check out Kyle<\/a>\u2019s story on OpenAI\u2019s release of GPT-3.5<\/a>.
\nA new face<\/strong><\/a>: Shein is embracing its third-party business by bringing on Jessica Liu, the former co-president at the Southeast Asian e-commerce giant Lazada. Rita<\/a> has more.
\nOne surprising delay for India, one giant \u201cwhew\u201d for retailers<\/strong><\/a>: Manish<\/a> writes that India is delaying a market share cap on the Unified Payments Interface payments network until 2025. This is a win \u2014 for now \u2014 for companies like Google and Walmart, which own a large share of it.<\/p>\n

Startups and VC<\/h2>\n

Smoodi wants to see its smoothies in the hands of, well, everyone, and it closed $5 million to expand the reach for its robotic smart blender<\/a>, Christine<\/a> reports. Not gonna lie: we prefer smoothie robots over robots being used to kill people. See Brian<\/a>\u2019s article about how the police department in San Francisco can now use robots to kill people<\/a>. In other robot news, also from Brian, Monarch delivers its first \u201csmart tractor.\u201d<\/a><\/p>\n

Meanwhile, it seems like Mozilla is on a buying spree. Today, Kyle<\/a> reports that it acquired Active Replica to build on its metaverse vision<\/a>, and yesterday, Paul<\/a> wrote that the company snapped up the team behind Pulse<\/a>, an automated status updater for Slack.<\/p>\n

Another fistful of news stories to brighten your day:<\/p>\n

Hitting the brakes<\/strong>: Kirsten<\/a> reports that Hyundai-backed autonomous vehicle startup Motional cuts workforce<\/a>.
\nFrom container ships to $60,000 Jet Skis<\/strong>: Haje<\/a> reports that YC-backed Boundary Layer pivots from container ships to hydrofoiling personal watercraft<\/a>, despite claiming to have $90 million worth of preorders for the former.
\nWe can still go deeper<\/strong>: Connie<\/a> speaks with a secondary market pro who thinks we haven\u2019t hit bottom quite yet<\/a>, but he sees the price drops slowing, finally.
\nUncovering skincare<\/strong>: Kenya\u2019s Uncover raises $1 million to expand skincare<\/a> product enterprise across Africa, Annie<\/a> reports.
\nYou, but artier<\/strong>: Amanda<\/a> reports that Lensa AI climbs the App Store charts <\/a>as its AI-enhanced \u201cmagic avatars\u201d that look like you go hella viral.<\/p>\n

Pitch Deck Teardown: Hour One\u2019s $20M Series A deck<\/h2>\n\n
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Image Credits:<\/strong> TechCrunch<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Startups are approaching language learning from every angle: Hour One uses AI to deploy avatars that turn text into video.<\/p>\n

In 2020, its founders raised a $5 million seed round, but earlier this year, it raised $20 million more via a Series A. Here\u2019s a complete breakdown of the company\u2019s unredacted 11-slide deck:<\/p>\n

Cover slide
\n\u201cAt a glance\u201d summary slide
\nSolution slide
\nMarket size slide
\nValue proposition slide
\nProduct slide 1
\nProduct slide 2
\nTarget audience slide
\nCase study slide
\nTeam slide
\nClosing slide<\/p>\n

Haje takes a look at the good, the bad, and the ugly in the company\u2019s $20 million series A pitch deck:<\/p>\n

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Pitch Deck Teardown: Hour One\u2019s $20M Series A deck<\/a><\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n

Three more from the TC+ team:<\/p>\n

Bird is the word<\/strong>: Bird\u2019s plan to stay in the shared scooter game,<\/a> by Rebecca<\/a>.
\nRobots writing words<\/strong>: Alex<\/a> is relieved that ChatGPT isn\u2019t putting him out of a job yet,<\/a> concluding that it\u2019s a lot of fun.
\nGoing down, in some places<\/strong>: Startup valuations are declining \u2014 but not consistently<\/a>, writes Becca<\/a> in her latest piece.<\/p>\n

TechCrunch+<\/em><\/a> is our membership program that helps founders and startup teams get ahead of the pack.<\/em> You can sign up here<\/em><\/a>. Use code \u201cDC\u201d for a 15% discount on an annual subscription!<\/em><\/p>\n

Big Tech Inc.<\/h2>\n

As we sift through Elon Musk\u2019s tweet regarding hate speech today<\/a>, we have to point out there\u2019s been a lot of \u201cFAFO\u201d going on in the Twitterverse, and Kanye West is the latest to FO what happens when he FAs. Just a little over a month after Kanye was reinstated on Twitter, Elon Musk suspended his account<\/a> again for breaking the social media giant\u2019s rules, Ivan<\/a> writes. This also comes as West decides he isn\u2019t buying Parler <\/a>after all.\u00a0Darrell<\/a> has more.<\/p>\n

Meanwhile, in the world of corporate shake-ups, Mary Ann<\/a> delivers a primo headline for her story on Opendoor\u2019s CEO Eric Wu<\/a>, who stepped down today, while Aria<\/a> reports that space company Astra is restructuring its management team after Benjamin Lyon resigns<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Enjoy the start of your weekend with four more:<\/p>\n

Breaker, we got ourselves a semi<\/strong>: Rebecca<\/a> brings us news that Tesla delivered its long-awaited Semi truck<\/a> and that the car maker is offering a discount<\/a> for its Model 3, Model Y deliveries in December.
\nExposed in the Sunshine State<\/strong>: Zack<\/a> writes that a security flaw in Florida\u2019s state tax website led to the exposure of hundreds of filers\u2019 data<\/a>.
\nMore representation<\/strong>: Activision Blizzard workers in Albany voted to form a union<\/a>, the company\u2019s second one, Amanda<\/a> reports.
\nJust in time?<\/strong>: Payment giant Stripe is the latest to offer a fiat-to-crypto on-ramp widget<\/a> so that people can hold cryptocurrencies without having to sign up for a currency exchange. Romain<\/a> has more.<\/p>\n

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