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Google-AI

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Google uses AI to create search answers in UK trial

Google trials AI search answers in UK, sparking publisher concerns on site visits, while prioritising accuracy to combat bias.

Apr 8, 2024
Musk-X

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X changes course, gives away blue ticks to popular users for free

X offers free premium features like blue checkmarks, diverging from prior criticism of Twitter’s practices.

Apr 8, 2024
apple-car

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Apple cuts jobs after dropping self-driving car plans

Apple cuts 600+ jobs, ceasing self-driving car project, signalling a strategic shift towards AI, despite historic avoidance of mass layoffs.

Apr 8, 2024
AI image generator

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Instagram temporarily disables AI-generated Asians

Meta’s AI image generator faced a temporary glitch, failing to generate accurate images of Asian individuals, following a previous issue of consistently port…

Apr 8, 2024
To train GPT-4, OpenAI transcribed more over a million hours of YouTube footage

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To train GPT-4, OpenAI transcribed more over a million hours of YouTube footage

The Wall Street Journal claimed earlier this week that AI companies are hitting a roadblock in collecting high-quality training data. The New York Times deta…

Apr 8, 2024
Ray-Ban smart glasses

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Meta to integrate AI into Ray-Ban smart glasses

Meta will bring AI capabilities to its Ray-Ban smart glasses, enabling features like object and language recognition. The smart assistant, activated by sayin…

Apr 8, 2024
Spotify plan

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Spotify to raise prices by $1-2 in key markets

Spotify is set to increase prices by $1 to $2 per month in key markets, including the UK and Australia, to support audiobooks and unveil new subscription opt…

Apr 8, 2024
AI models trained on YouTube videos by Google and Open AI

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AI models trained on YouTube videos by Google and Open AI

Both OpenAI and Google have turned to transcribing YouTube videos to further train their AI models, which could infringe on creators’ copyrights. The two tec…

Apr 8, 2024
Navigation Satellite System SE868K5-RTK

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Telit Cinterion unveils GNSS module with centimetre-level accuracy

Telit Cinterion unveils the SE868K5-RTK, a game-changing GNSS receiver module with centimeter-level accuracy, setting new standards in IoT precision. Also re…

Apr 8, 2024
Apple services face widespread outrages

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Apple services face widespread outrages

Apple faced significant disruptions as several of its services encountered outages, impacting users in the United States, Britain, India, China, and Australi…

Apr 7, 2024
Garmin introduces innovative fitness solutions at CES 2024

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Garmin introduces innovative fitness solutions at CES 2024

Garmin unveiled innovation fitness solutions: HRM-Fit, Lily 2 and the Garmin connect app, which can smarten your fitness. HRM-Fit Garmin unveils the $149.99 …

Apr 7, 2024
Nvidia and Alphabet: tech giants experience market cap surge

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Nvidia and Alphabet: tech giants experience market cap surge

Nvidia announced a ready-to-release flagship AI processor last month, bringing a increase in its market cap from February, while Alphabet’s shares rose due t…

Apr 7, 2024
bitcoin miner

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Hut 8 CEO: Bitcoin miner bankruptcies will be less common this cycle

A slew of bitcoin miners filed for bankruptcy in the crypto winter of 2022 but Hut 8 CEO Asher Genoot is adamant that things will be different after the upco…

Apr 7, 2024
cyber

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FixedFloat suffers second crypto breach, $2.8M lost

The cryptocurrency exchange FixedFloat has fallen victim to a second security breach, resulting in a loss of $2.8 million. Another blow to the crypto world F…

Apr 5, 2024
market cap

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Ethena Labs launches $ENA, bringing potential gains to traders

The ENA governance token from Ethena Labs, along with USDe, has a controversial history, but that hasn’t held back billions in backing from investors and tra…

Apr 5, 2024
Vision Pro

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Apple Vision Pro’s Persona feature gets even more realistic

Apple has announced that beta spatial Persona support is coming to Apple Vision Pro. The feature expands on the existing Persona feature of Vision Pro but wi…

Apr 4, 2024
Ethereum

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Ethereum earnings tripled in Q1 2024, reaching $370M

Ethereum racked up $1.2 billion in revenue from transaction fees in Q1 2024, or 155% more than in the first quarter last year. Ethereum’s revenue surged in Q…

Apr 4, 2024
Bitcoin emoji

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Crypto giants unite in advocating for official bitcoin emoji

Crypto platform Nexo and over 35 organisations in the cryptocurrency industry have joined forces to advocate for an official bitcoin emoji.

Apr 4, 2024
hsbc-hkstp

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HSBC and HKSTP collaborate to propel HK fintech development

HSBC and the Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation (HKSTP) have inked a three-year strategic partnership aimed at spurring innovation and foster…

Apr 3, 2024
Amazon

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Amazon offers free credits to startups to use AI models

Amazon has expanded its free points program for startups to cover the cost of using its main artificial intelligence model.

Apr 3, 2024