Women AI leaders remain overlooked in Big Tech 113/d5b44W04/VWS8sM5klj1WW46hr_P522twHW1PHNH55fr81vN9fbG8Y3hCZPW69sMD-6lZ3lzW70GTPd6TvR16W57199b4sN219W3HxfHq3dSH39Th9T78Kq2-5N327hhKjtnxxW42GGHK15BP7PVT1gJf4f04T8N2BZyMzxFW5tW96wyYW8mBvrZW8VT85b1Z11mJW6sr3fD1_zBdTV7DlXZ6N785cW41xrmd4vjVp-W3b0dYW488-mRW3GZyNr4z-XtlW5DrgJW3PjzZCW8sD32f5kqZhRMS4ZKbX6PDVW74yfrf3ZZdF2W3zZlmP1x0Kxlf7dp2wT04 [TechCrunch Daily AM Newsletter] [View this email online in your browser](113/d5b44W04/VWS8sM5klj1WW46hr_P522twHW1PHNH55fr81vN9fbG9x5nR32W7lCGcx6lZ3pLW9fCZM11f7kXRW59Yws2852jcbW6j0FJY7RsXw7W1k2rjS3kfhxSF5wltK4H8BGW2XjVTK6QlrcKVv3_1776gQGMW3RK4hj6dx5yfW1fs5Dt3nMY4dW7b43XH25rJtNW5V2fQk3NssvBTRwQf1R3XSLW51Bxnq6YYZWsW11r-J538wY0kN74lRcJ6mR5VW4Z8V3y60vWbZW28fQyJ1-9mHXN7hTY4BZCf3LW5DgFGt63HxdDW7GNwv_6rBc2PW3lXhyQ98XsjNW7Wp4Gm52XLXHW2-NW2v57QMkqW5vBQN8368hp7N7L89HV7xF0LW1MYNx0830961W8hGwLL6TCP65W54lLqh5n4j-3W7SlhTZ9lwWTbW441L-y8MXtC2VN4KkZ8JGByMW2-pzjp5Zd3pQW4Nv3lx86R79lW4jffS766Bc-4W7LZrZ237GJrbW6H59Yj4GL3fgW2Bjt4N12jkwBW4M_jg68MPX6YW6rxkCj24SJQpVTRJx583r1qCd_B3k604) By [Rebecca Bellan](113/d5b44W04/VWS8sM5klj1WW46hr_P522twHW1PHNH55fr81vN9fbG9d3hCZPW6N1vHY6lZ3lDN5X14X440zF-W2Fqjn367NFFlW58LHK76y7Z9FW1TyBTl6yxm3KVRlxzt6zbQZQW7_HqzV7Xnd3qN50m8HrzLRX9W2HtYGl42VmscW7q50pN4s9chSW17rKNB2fLHx4W1LQ0FQ1YLj7KW5B2ZRx95-CZJW2d0_KD8VNW5DW5KvprL4-gp9MV5NwMw1Z58cmW275Gxm6hCjs4W55mY-n3qNdhKN7Pj3n1jW6n0W45jmtL4WkTSqW38fpwk4C28sxW1ShN1Y2byc4FW8R6NLH4yKGvzf7l_8-W04) Thursday, May 23, 2024 â Welcome to TechCrunch AM! Today, we have a spicy look into the lack of diversity in Metaâs new AI advisory council; hot tips for getting into Y Combinator; regulation on AI content in political ads, and notes on updates to your favorite social media platforms. Letâs get to it! â Rebecca TechCrunch Top 3 113/d5b44W04/VWS8sM5klj1WW46hr_P522twHW1PHNH55fr81vN9fbGb63hCZPW8wLKSR6lZ3kTW12MjV96Ln6sdW4FhP-R15z7JYW3RmPTk2yzqm_W1-Cfcv53Vy8HN4HnQdfB9WGJW1y6RL985gmQWW77PQDn1FQsnlN5fwKN8zg5wPW17-Ml54qJm5gW1wMqJ52qy8G-W5GkJsp3Jp9bTV5Sh0z86YLkxW6GlB-Y4Q9QhhW5gGrbF4zlGsjW7HQ31v947crTW9dTLfh9hsw4XW2QbZrb71dLgCVw3z7w5lNTphW8sdM8v1CnhhzW7206xJ16N_0MW1f-ww05Y1H3qW5xFjGn1rH9WnW6vDRNp53ml-4N5ZwXPx4Cf1JW8Y3qRB3NpB90N9kDphCl5jRYVYm1Lw3B_15HW8lmJQz6g0X2yf5-fLcv04 Image Credits: Alex Wong / Staff / Getty Images 1. The white men on Metaâs AI advisory council: Meta has set up an AI advisory council to guide its technology and product roadmap, and (surprise, surprise) itâs composed entirely of white men. AI is scary stuff fueled by data that can be discriminatory, and thereâs already a well-established track record of AI amplifying racial and sexual discrimination. This isnât about tokenistic representation â itâs a necessity when AI products affect all of us. [Read More](113/d5b44W04/VWS8sM5klj1WW46hr_P522twHW1PHNH55fr81vN9fbGb63hCZPW8wLKSR6lZ3m4W58zvt76YpHwpW25DRKb8Gl2TKW9kLY2T6hNwZ8W8qsZzN6BkZ1cW5DhC6z63ct7HW5shL0Y3DpkhZW3czVHw8y9JWhW41GRx15SNN_4W6BDdz72kzpgTN79lVNZyDkbvW1qnGJt46d1YHW446wnw3r-mfDVnd2Hw3dZ694W7wLF6X77V6DzW93T1YH3JrZ77W6Qp4pk1HFZXMW2TfNcW9lL3VqW2Rfm0W4QCF5hN8QcWv2RVWRJW3QSt7W2lf6kYW6VRpjC5qwTwxW2pCwqB51wT-NVCG4T52BrfTkW7Hb0hD3HLz5NW64SWdQ6-NnP_W6P0vWt3qZ7FCN7b8H76bVK_bW7h7Pkp7R0SDtf3LfCw604) 2. No one escapes the fundraising doldrums: Valar Ventures, one of the VC firms founded by Peter Thiel, has raised a $300 million fund â half the amount the firm raised for its last fund. To be fair, itâs unclear how much Thiel is involved in Valar today, but the downsize is notable when compared to other venture firms. Maybe itâs the result of low ROIs for LPs? [Read More](113/d5b44W04/VWS8sM5klj1WW46hr_P522twHW1PHNH55fr81vN9fbGb63hCZPW8wLKSR6lZ3nzW3LH8tL8wCNc9W1ZnT6568rs2fVws76h3VQpc-W20hdK16GjFXPW84PThK7lH91MN6rf7BBdM-PvVfZCqg1nsS2MW3BN9zP8sjq8dVySY6L6ZzwNNW97BrxK1V2Wv1W78c5Z33lZYwmW47VSMS9kwDK1W6msnRz4HBznDW4WT71j3L3b5BVLp7Ww59FSD9W4qZg-g4yCdq1VCQmxL3ZqKkQVSZsn549yT4nN6XzmRcfyfzPW1r-gCS4lWN25W5xqzFj2SZg80W8-_cb9763v_qW6PKgcg7qmvNjW5bdWqc1CGPswW6_H22P1Qm8WQW45C4C01SnZ9hW92-9S81tkgnDW1pNg4d4xTsL_f5lzK6n04) 3. This political ad was brought to you by AI: The FCC has proposed that political ads should disclose if they use AI-generated content, but it hasnât banned AI from being used in such ads. If passed, the bill could deter campaigners from relying on AI for ads â or it wonât. It also assumes that the general public can override their cognitive biases and not take deepfakes too seriously. I, for one, am skeptical. [Read More](113/d5b44W04/VWS8sM5klj1WW46hr_P522twHW1PHNH55fr81vN9fbGbq3hCZPW95jsWP6lZ3lMW1XpQ2C7cjmRxN45tDTzV5g7GVXhgVb3xmQ_hN60_61FXCNDhW2VZvky22DrHVW61Typd35CrzbW33P4c55TBDPrW68Bdn_30rfVXW4dQ-_63KFSQRW6DS7YG3rPFjcW86PvvH4NyKfCW5WgBS32NHbgsW3ggLcn94MS2KN4Xg9mVJzrkxW457ZMN6-k6fkW3Ry3Ng2Ht0NMW851Q637sFBzmW44yKWH4F0NJxW8nfrnL1s3sH5W2TSrf12BC6cvW15Y1F22HlplyW7_BvwY5rYT5FW8zQX1Z5TTQ1nW8WKWML27bPLgW7kK0-k7ms5M8VNfmkv7STC-gW7XZztG9d5cZFW6w2D1j4rMmFZVldvDC6LbfzlVjH4PG49Wz8kdTYMJ204) â A MESSAGE FROM DELINEA Rising Challenges in Cyber Insurance: What Companies Must Know A comprehensive survey sheds light on the critical aspects of cyber insurance, revealing more than just a 'check-the-box' necessity for organizations. [Learn More](113/d5b44W04/VWS8sM5klj1WW46hr_P522twHW1PHNH55fr81vN9fbG8F5nR32W5BWr2F6lZ3ntW5LrNdc2XWK7dW7WlRpx699FcvW83YPjx93gbssW3jmB8M6-ZfCZW7d6n2s3PYhZcW6sWvpP2VXv10W2WZPQT96KX1MW7MCDDD54jTyRV51ZpG6wPyJ6W64msB296mWJSN6hMqMs3wBfSW88ydq78FBdMVN85TPQC6jr_vW37yJWP5_rCWQW1__whd2btJb4W3y1Nb39lXQQnW3xpMsK90bCdGW7M7Q1Q88xMgLW1Tyl8t64CBLPW6tPgTt42mnvTW5mdHMk4n6q__W2rHRF631ndN-W5YB3Fw5W4568W6tgdGY8-LWpsW4Y2x-D82lVJzW37f-x01LFL0VW9dSKTV92pl5RW5B_jm370Bt25V4cjJL7mxR_1W5MZdDZ6TbmLZW4qtQ0142Bn22W5Cpdm12bKPNHW62nct23V2d50W1NwbCH2Gl7-Vf4FgmYs04) â Morning Must-Reads 113/d5b44W04/VWS8sM5klj1WW46hr_P522twHW1PHNH55fr81vN9fbG9R3hCZPW7Y8-PT6lZ3nJW4qVBKp3t1NSrV2FqJP2c5D-BW2l_MBb5_Mm-fW2fFN2f3r4yGwW5zfk4S4fzR4DW78FHrz8G6bkwW5t7D1D3q9qxcVB3bm45_vNplW5F-frs28JJjXW5yP1fd2s3gDWN89xpGH-CDVQW88B2gM707jW6W6_qjjQ8y0JHvW2Str2Y5GkJJKVFv0By6RQGWkW7KRRks6l8vvYW4kB0Xm64M6ThW6WJGhm60k5G9W1V5QB12H64fnW2SjP6P5Tj5CYW436GkX7lLwlHW2k_dpP5fDcxxW4DgMw1168qbQW2z9XX04gyCB7W3YSJ7c3KLKY2W8kFLF04gF1stdgQ1kz04 Image Credits: The Economic Club of Washington, D.C The âsecret sauceâ for getting into Y Combinator: Y Combinator accepts less than 1% of the applications it receives. Gary Tan, CEO and president of the accelerator, at a recent event handed out some useful tips for startups that want to stand out from the pack. [Read More](113/d5b44W04/VWS8sM5klj1WW46hr_P522twHW1PHNH55fr81vN9fbG9R3hCZPW7Y8-PT6lZ3lsW4DMNc21ytr7fW5zK1197zVLKLW5dZ0Tt5M4FT1W2_zKMT4H38WjW7VYQjx3xFZsdW6XP1-q7qKF2hW3VyR7s4Kv89BW53s87l2_5MJVW78vbv-1zPyDVN5cggq-xCQTpW66xyvb3Lll49W4QGrXT53MfZlW5vN_v71Vh11KW7QnDgd3S3k2pW4v2z223hh6qrW2N4bqW6TNFjyVH9y5r5N2RTWN7fYlXMz4CQ9VVFSgr6D2SP2VHzx387GdGlvW5X8wrq1kp2KcW46XF8X8zfK9mW3QZ53n74cWQPW1xk3FG181sw0VwQcPR1Q_glpW7GG1cR7ZfVcZf4Mzq2R04) Bluesky gets DMs: Social networking startup Bluesky has finally launched DMs. The company plans to support end-to-end encrypted messaging down the line, and group messages arenât there yet, either. Still, this is an important step for the social network, as it aims to compete against incumbents like X, Instagram and Facebook. [Read More](113/d5b44W04/VWS8sM5klj1WW46hr_P522twHW1PHNH55fr81vN9fbG9x3hCZPW7lCdLW6lZ3lRW2ZS-6g3GQd5pW6M6Pcm20bJC8W1C82m777HV8GW1B9n8-5b8vGVW2QKFqD722cZhW34PBQZ5Wq5q_W7q1fq723NLR8W5BwNXV2Dj6c1W1lLnPh4KGD9DW6tFf4s7xpKtMW6MNywN1hmspPW8PgF2V6MhHLNW3mhZ_T4PpS5gW6tfXnP2xkf1lW4fZtBH2ddJpjW8C0V837F-kLqVs3HgV3T_HFmTMvVh93dtzDN4-_Ltfz_6SdVvFJpZ6k4RQfW1c0TRF11mYVBW9jmbS46Cr9qQW6b9KQW13vG_RW6_HF-r3nMs2Vf3sWsjC04) Kia brings genAI to its new EV: Kiaâs new electric compact SUV, the Kia EV3, will feature a new voice assistant powered by ChatGPT. Carmakers seem intent to turn vehicles into smartphones on wheels and added more trendy features, many of which no one actually wants or needs. Still, a well-functioning voice assistant might actually prove to be useful. [Read More](113/d5b44W04/VWS8sM5klj1WW46hr_P522twHW1PHNH55fr81vN9fbGb63hCZPW8wLKSR6lZ3kKW3n34RX95H-M7W20VR215-WFNdN5PRJzB-RGQwN6-dcYMTk35xW4YqbMj6F94-BW9cY4yq4JP8TZW6SfFW219CD-8W3_DgXs55WLh4W6WQS8b417pzJW57ryQW6lrNC_W767fdx6HchqwW62F2625nX_p3W6sK2dj5C-GvmN645NP6zdWRsW6bYgzG3mlzwbW11-86B1M09rNW8NPdcw2RtTpVW37kXj91fY0pJW52RsbW5KbJSvW2xYyT13jVCvFN4yW8dPDrj2yW3VjhKp6QKtPcW43_v3T6R-z3zW5MtHmR34r-qfW4HN3rv43-cXKW1pLjSL4SpRJKW11zwz73WlwLFW3F2wfs6ZL_C7f3hDcd404) Vintage meat substitute gets a comeback: Finnish biotech startup Enifer is working on making a meat alternative thatâs based on something called Pekilo, a single-cell fungus-based protein that was originally developed in the â60s and â70s by the local paper industry. Thatâs a cool confluence of tech from wildly different worlds if Iâve ever seen one. [Read More](113/d5b44W04/VWS8sM5klj1WW46hr_P522twHW1PHNH55fr81vN9fbG8l5g8s-W50kH_H6lZ3mgW6s81fl1qLlsFW3vR1tB8DbhS5W5ldGNj5WxK0QVSHMGW4qqDKsN9dJFRv3r6tPVlRhjn4Kw597W9bKHws2yPCjYW6dws955b2l6fMSwnHKB_VLHW1vsMzx7HZ1k7Vk0SWJ7xgFkSW4tYgVn6KLL8nW5rgkV04N8f1QW23mgb02L2K3MW1NQCwk8_SBWxVFY6K01x0Jc5W19JMYX7xW9XWW81LLfP6dDcw8VGpddG8jZDT3W7M0ZF28Jhr85W5m4n3c6qyjVcW214n7J8-QkQHVj3XzJ7bKxwdW3MtRBs258xHGN4N3NkHfLTn_W7q1BtP5gzF_mW4V3Mmh1Gbq58MNz2JDgf8kbW3zxLND15SN97W9dV8sp2kDRfGW567Cmn1Dz7ykW4jvYzQ5g3kSdf8gHFpb04) Under the sea: Google is building the first subsea fiber optic cable connecting Africa and Australia. Africa has been dealing with widespread outages due to faulty undersea cables, and Google is having none of that â it relies on resilient connectivity to deliver its services to customers and businesses after all, and advertisers have zero chill. [Read More](113/d5b44W04/VWS8sM5klj1WW46hr_P522twHW1PHNH55fr81vN9fbG8l5g8s-W50kH_H6lZ3nrW33tKrp7bYsgTW87yZxq25Ttj-N73sNpLKHl2dW4KG79b7krdnRW5jqF-n2Sy_lrN1W48QbSqjXvN2hL8njf7WSbW5_KV4c1cWjsLW6TWlwn7wWMxjW7FQR7p97CZD8W7rb1ps45TjQbW7HQHjX67-9smW2lxjdS5qnmMfW84qCrK3b3YxkV_PBtS4pDWDMW58snVy3lq_FnW2x7Nq_8cvYD9N5wZZlm2T966N7gHCqb4szgvW6bQCFV4MDbBxVPJR5H4Pdn1GW4Gm4pd6W8-LNW3CghsZ6cX9nHW11LhWl96YYT2W82GHBm97HgDwVmBxsP6HYZYgW3RWlPf2MPRNMW3WDD9990K9P1W5z7L1L2nbKH3W9729sJ1kWb1ZW7_Qmkg61gDyjW8WhrJJ6h68tcdXDG--04) Taming the power-hungry AI infrastructure: Swedish startup ZeroPoint, armed with â¬5 million in funding, thinks it has found a way to reduce how much power high-performance computing consumes. The startup has developed a novel memory compression technique that compresses and decompresses data within nanoseconds without losing anything. Thatâs one way to make things greener. [Read More](113/d5b44W04/VWS8sM5klj1WW46hr_P522twHW1PHNH55fr81vN9fbG8l5g8s-W50kH_H6lZ3lcW5DBXps7T8Hq-W6xhB5J2DmN3_W4W6nPg6zZQxxW4KWyGl756-wLW89xztw2ZCbHwW5nnd4f8YlGrnN4-5FfhFsrFCW12FKC-4G2B36W29Xgpc43VsGtW1bbG_815rPXdW14115z6fHzB5W2n5kNy4NzZJ_W4JT40M8ytXnvN9gy70SZYb37W39Pc2r5p-MjFW9kbNYz8LRsnGW24JW2c6y7FVcW1z0fxj8fzshdW4zjGjQ1v3XJyW84x5BB6TgdGqW5MfrbZ51fnGTW14WSJG5YPN1rW7X8VSP5VqGWhV6XBbK5_ZknJW2-STXj8GgtK9W8sFDZs9hfVw7W8qVdnM5zJC8YW1w-NBG8hltRcW4ZVDVM48_MnyW59rRcR4qLKWDW4NdpvX80fRgjW1mqYCR6FkGwDf5kXDBb04) Remark pairs shoppers with product experts: Shopping is such a mission these days â thereâs too many products out there and so many fake reviews. Remark wants to simplify the process by pairing shoppers with high-quality product experts via live chats. Remark then uses those chats to train AI and create personas that can answer questions. [Read More](113/d5b44W04/VWS8sM5klj1WW46hr_P522twHW1PHNH55fr81vN9fbG9R3hCZPW7Y8-PT6lZ3n7W5bcsjF67G7zmW3RgHb54vX_W2W6R3r_R7c3zxTW4Kf_3M7dTNqFW1019VF5jhwn6W8WX1ys8svhW7W8bsF0g7sG77vW17xD3y4Hr3wjW8F52mc8fgYk-W1mtFMV3mSsPZN8TFvMkHgm4-W2888MQ3LBqhMW4cj4y34xFYHsN5b9VpRtC4cSW4G-1GD2CZvwGW4SqL2p3hrQfPW93WDQF6B1HpTW5FVy5z1fgD0MW5qKddQ81NGy_W6pnkGt2lHzRSN4-HbXcH3_g8W3tx8Kp946GHRW3rNvYW2wPP4qW8hhmXC6MPhLGVlGjH-6ZNFf7W6yX0832GGfn9f58qjyY04) â Around the Web Amazon investors vote against morally responsible resolutions: Amazon.com investors voted against all 14 resolutions that demanded the retailer have a soul, reports Reuters. Things like disclosing carbon emissions and directorsâ donations, and forming a committee to oversee AI development. [Read More](113/d5b44W04/VWS8sM5klj1WW46hr_P522twHW1PHNH55fr81vN9fbG8l5g8s-W50kH_H6lZ3pvW1qx9DF4cYH4dW7sWbtZ4yKFhXW49nyKl1Cfsl5W3gqshM4g7zNMW7d99zx6YRqt5W4G60lr6Sp4vlW4Zjdg98bD-ClW5cdp6k2LwsrTW47fcTl61RMRKW1L9KGh7wC8GVW1rgd_h6DjHyvW6n_jfC43QLZVW38lGwf7PfMdVW3KfYgH45l7FpW2WXxq62r1VfKW2xt8Cl8RGD1ZW7V-Gc_72n0sNW5L2Fd717NKPjN45w6yYXZxhZW4KM_HK2x4WBDW7yxh2q3gnmtPN7RVbh64vhPDN6YD4CV-WmrXW48yn-K2MCvFQW4TqScp9cDtsXVwzyzT2y9mCgW7Pm5NX1cLLyZW8nrhq628K1PhVGhcqr3TXxSNW2vJDz_2pn3rCW9l2PRd1v0zSgW1HlwTM5F9gJff6dl1rl04) OpenAIâs image keeps getting worse: As if the recent Sky voice fiasco with Scarlett Johansson wasnât enough, Vox reported that employees looking to leave OpenAI needed to sign some serious NDAs, and if they refused, they were reportedly threatened with the loss of their vested equity. Sam Altman said he didnât know such provisions existed, and that OpenAI wouldnât do that anymore. But some leaked documents reveal that, actually, he very likely did know. 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