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Science

Can satellites combat wildfires? Inside the booming 'space race' to fight the flames

New satellite missions aim to advance early wildfire detection and monitoring from outer space. [ more ]

Forbes

Remote teams

Council Post: Digital Dollars: How Payroll Is Changing With Technology

Payroll and employee management are evolving due to technology advancements and industry changes, necessitating employers to stay updated and adapt to new standards. [ more ]

#artificial-intelligence

Nature

Artificial intelligence

The AI revolution is coming to robots: how will it change them?

AI advancements are driving the development of humanoid robots with common-sense knowledge for versatile tasks. [ more ]

www.nytimes.com

Artificial intelligence

OpenAI Says It Has Begun Training a New Flagship A.I. Model

OpenAI is training a new flagship AI model to succeed GPT-4 for various AI applications and is focused on artificial general intelligence (A.G.I.). [ more ]

STLtoday.com

Artificial intelligence

Artificial intelligence to now answer Google searches, raising fears of less link traffic

Google's new search engine will use AI to provide conversational summaries, potentially disrupting traditional search results. [ more ]

Yahoo News

10 months ago

Artificial intelligence

Meta is secretly building an AI chatbot with the personality of Abraham Lincoln

Meta is developing AI chatbots with different human-like personalities to enhance engagement on its social media platforms. [ more ]

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Boston food

A Story Of A Boston Beacon Hill Engineer Boston Condos For Sale Ford Realty

AI is advancing in various fields like medicine, robotics, and the arts.

AI is being used to automate tasks in engineering, leading to potential job cuts. [ more ]

Nature

Artificial intelligence

The AI revolution is coming to robots: how will it change them?

AI advancements are driving the development of humanoid robots with common-sense knowledge for versatile tasks. [ more ]

www.nytimes.com

Artificial intelligence

OpenAI Says It Has Begun Training a New Flagship A.I. Model

OpenAI is training a new flagship AI model to succeed GPT-4 for various AI applications and is focused on artificial general intelligence (A.G.I.). [ more ]

STLtoday.com

Artificial intelligence

Artificial intelligence to now answer Google searches, raising fears of less link traffic

Google's new search engine will use AI to provide conversational summaries, potentially disrupting traditional search results. [ more ]

Yahoo News

10 months ago

Artificial intelligence

Meta is secretly building an AI chatbot with the personality of Abraham Lincoln

Meta is developing AI chatbots with different human-like personalities to enhance engagement on its social media platforms. [ more ]

Boston Condos For Sale Ford Realty

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Boston food

A Story Of A Boston Beacon Hill Engineer Boston Condos For Sale Ford Realty

AI is advancing in various fields like medicine, robotics, and the arts.

AI is being used to automate tasks in engineering, leading to potential job cuts. [ more ]

#apple

New York Post

Apple

Apple to release slimmer iPhone in 2025 as it grapples with sales slump: report

Apple is developing a slimmer iPhone version expected to launch in 2025, priced higher than iPhone Pro Max. [ more ]

Engadget

Artificial intelligence

Apple's first attempt at AI is Apple Intelligence

Apple is intensifying its focus on AI with the launch of Apple Intelligence to enhance software and existing apps. [ more ]

New York Post

Apple

Apple to release slimmer iPhone in 2025 as it grapples with sales slump: report

Apple is developing a slimmer iPhone version expected to launch in 2025, priced higher than iPhone Pro Max. [ more ]

Engadget

Artificial intelligence

Apple's first attempt at AI is Apple Intelligence

Apple is intensifying its focus on AI with the launch of Apple Intelligence to enhance software and existing apps. [ more ]

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Futurism

Artificial intelligence

People Are Selling AI Clones of Dead Relatives for Just $150

AI cloning of deceased loved ones has become a growing industry in China, with affordable prices and evolving technology. [ more ]

#google

MIT Technology Review

Artificial intelligence

OpenAI and Google are launching supercharged AI assistants. Here's how you can try them out.

Supercharged AI assistants by Google and OpenAI can interact in real-time, analyze surroundings, and translate on the fly. [ more ]

ABC News

Artificial intelligence

Google's unleashes AI in search, raising hopes for better results and fears about less web traffic

Google's new search engine will prioritize AI-generated responses over website links for complex topics, aiming to provide faster and more efficient information to users. [ more ]

WIRED

Tech industry

With Gemini on Android, Google Points to Mobile Computing's Future-and Past

The evolution of Google's features to harness contextual information for an enhanced user experience. [ more ]

MIT Technology Review

Artificial intelligence

OpenAI and Google are launching supercharged AI assistants. Here's how you can try them out.

Supercharged AI assistants by Google and OpenAI can interact in real-time, analyze surroundings, and translate on the fly. [ more ]

ABC News

Artificial intelligence

Google's unleashes AI in search, raising hopes for better results and fears about less web traffic

Google's new search engine will prioritize AI-generated responses over website links for complex topics, aiming to provide faster and more efficient information to users. [ more ]

WIRED

Tech industry

With Gemini on Android, Google Points to Mobile Computing's Future-and Past

The evolution of Google's features to harness contextual information for an enhanced user experience. [ more ]

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Ars Technica

Tech industry

In the race for space metals, companies hope to cash in

Asteroid mining holds promise for resources needed on Earth and in space, driven by technological advancements and decreased costs. [ more ]

ITPro

Artificial intelligence

Red Hat CEO: We'll meet you at any stage of your AI journey

Red Hat combines open source and AI for innovation. [ more ]

Fast Company

Marketing

TikTok can detect fake merch in livestream shopping but other tech may struggle

Livestream shopping is growing in the USA while technology to combat counterfeit goods is lagging, posing a challenge for legal enforcement. [ more ]

Nextgov.com

Artificial intelligence

Microsoft deploys air-gapped AI in classified cloud

Top secret IT systems users to access GPT-4 for document drafting, coding, and analysis in isolated cloud environment. [ more ]

Theregister

Tech industry

Huawei's rebounds from sanctions with profits up 564 percent

Huawei's net profits grew by 564% despite US sanctions. [ more ]

Inverse

OMG science

Look! The Largest Digital Camera In the World Is Ready to Revolutionize Astronomy

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory will use the world's largest digital camera to capture the next decade of cosmic life in unprecedented detail. [ more ]

#affordability

InsideEVs

Cars

Americans Are Open To Cheap Chinese Cars. That's 'Scary' For The Rest Of The Auto Industry

Chinese electric cars pose a real threat to Western automakers due to affordability, technology, and consumer openness. [ more ]

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Cars

Electric Cars Are Suddenly Becoming Affordable

Electric vehicles are becoming more accessible and appealing to a broader demographic due to lower prices and improving technology. [ more ]

InsideEVs

Cars

Americans Are Open To Cheap Chinese Cars. That's 'Scary' For The Rest Of The Auto Industry

Chinese electric cars pose a real threat to Western automakers due to affordability, technology, and consumer openness. [ more ]

www.nytimes.com

Cars

Electric Cars Are Suddenly Becoming Affordable

Electric vehicles are becoming more accessible and appealing to a broader demographic due to lower prices and improving technology. [ more ]

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Nature

OMG science

Daily briefing: How an unlikely friendship with Jung influenced Pauli's physics

Organoids models are increasingly being used for research on diseases like cancer.

Advancements in technology are leading to the creation of more compact and precise atomic clocks. [ more ]

Creative Bloq

Artificial intelligence

Looks like the AI gadgets are in trouble

The smartphone's dominance is being challenged by new AI gadgets like Humane AI Pin and Rabbit R1, but early reviews indicate they are far from replacing iPhones. [ more ]

#work-life-balance

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Digital life

From dynamic displays to optimising AI: five laptop trends you need to know about in 2024

Modern laptops, like the Samsung Galaxy Book4 series, are thinner, faster, and more powerful, meeting the demands of work and leisure in 2024. [ more ]

App Developer Magazine

3 days ago

DevOps

Overcoming burnout in software QA with surfing| ScopeTrader

Technological advancements like AI and the Cloud are shaping the future with the relevance of the Metaverse, emphasizing the importance of balancing work stresses with hobbies like surfing. [ more ]

www.theguardian.com

Digital life

From dynamic displays to optimising AI: five laptop trends you need to know about in 2024

Modern laptops, like the Samsung Galaxy Book4 series, are thinner, faster, and more powerful, meeting the demands of work and leisure in 2024. [ more ]

App Developer Magazine

3 days ago

DevOps

Overcoming burnout in software QA with surfing| ScopeTrader

Technological advancements like AI and the Cloud are shaping the future with the relevance of the Metaverse, emphasizing the importance of balancing work stresses with hobbies like surfing. [ more ]

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#ai-models

www.independent.co.uk

Artificial intelligence

Meta's newest AI model beats some peers. But its amped-up AI agents are confusing Facebook users

Generative AI models are rapidly evolving, with tech giants and startups pushing out newer and smarter chatbots constantly. [ more ]

TechCrunch

Artificial intelligence

Why it's impossible to review AIs, and why TechCrunch is doing it anyway | TechCrunch

AI models update rapidly, making comprehensive evaluations challenging.

Qualitative analysis of AI systems serves as a counterweight to industry hype. [ more ]

www.independent.co.uk

Artificial intelligence

Meta's newest AI model beats some peers. But its amped-up AI agents are confusing Facebook users

Generative AI models are rapidly evolving, with tech giants and startups pushing out newer and smarter chatbots constantly. [ more ]

TechCrunch

Artificial intelligence

Why it's impossible to review AIs, and why TechCrunch is doing it anyway | TechCrunch

AI models update rapidly, making comprehensive evaluations challenging.

Qualitative analysis of AI systems serves as a counterweight to industry hype. [ more ]

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TechCrunch

Boston

Atlas shrugged: Boston Dynamics retires its hydraulic humanoid robot | TechCrunch

Boston Dynamics retires humanoid robots like Atlas, signaling a shift towards new beginnings and commercialization. [ more ]

Creative Bloq

Graphic design

AI can 'fill in the details' and enable 'higher creativity' says James Cameron

Taking risks leads to achieving something significant.

AI can help artists fill in details to maintain focus on big picture creativity. [ more ]

Medium

Artificial intelligence

JP Morgan's Jamie Dimon Compares AI to the Printing Press

Jamie Dimon compares AI's impact to major technological inventions.

J.P. Morgan Chase leverages predictive AI and machine learning for various applications.

AI's potential to reshape job roles and the importance of preparing the workforce for the AI era are key themes. [ more ]

ReadWrite

Artificial intelligence

How Will New Technology Change the Way We Mourn?

3D printing in the funeral industry allows for greater customization of cremation urns and mementos.

Technology advancements in the funeral industry provide more options for funerals and mourning. [ more ]

The Verge

Digital life

Microsoft says it's cracked the code on an important quantum computing problem

Collaboration with Quantinuum improved qubit performance for more stable quantum computing.

Implementing logical qubits helps in stabilizing qubits and advancing quantum computing for commercial use. [ more ]

Iapp

Privacy professionals

Evolving privacy law 'exciting' for IAPP Westin Scholar

Regulation often lags behind technology advancements, creating a patchwork of privacy laws.

Opportunity for professionals from various sectors to collaborate on privacy law evolution. [ more ]

New York Post

Remote teams

Most people want hybrid jobs -these remote work positions may surprise you

95% of people desire some form of remote work.

Shift towards remote work is evident, with companies recognizing the importance for talent acquisition and retention. [ more ]

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Parenting

My Children Helped Me Remember How to Fly

Video games can create bonding moments between parents and children.

Technology advancements in video games can be overwhelming for older generations. [ more ]

Social Media Explorer

Online marketing

Why High-End Smartphones Are Overrated: A Look Beyond the Brand Hype - Social Media Explorer

Diminishing Returns on Investment

Marketing and Brand Hype [ more ]

#market-growth

Entrepreneur

Medicine

Jumpstart Your Portfolio With These 3 Biotech Stocks | Entrepreneur

Biotech industry poised for substantial growth with advancements in technology and government support

Investing in top biotech stocks like Exelixis, Vertex Pharmaceuticals, and Vanda Pharmaceuticals can be profitable [ more ]

Yahoo Finance

Marketing

Digital Marketing Market Valuation Set to Total USD 1,310.3 billion by 2033 | Amid Rising Demand for Digital Marketing Services and Solutions

The global digital marketing market is projected to reach USD 1,310.3 billion by 2033 with a CAGR of 13.6% from 2024 to 2033.

The digital marketing landscape has evolved due to advancements in technology and changes in consumer behavior. [ more ]

Entrepreneur

Medicine

Jumpstart Your Portfolio With These 3 Biotech Stocks | Entrepreneur

Biotech industry poised for substantial growth with advancements in technology and government support

Investing in top biotech stocks like Exelixis, Vertex Pharmaceuticals, and Vanda Pharmaceuticals can be profitable [ more ]

Yahoo Finance

Marketing

Digital Marketing Market Valuation Set to Total USD 1,310.3 billion by 2033 | Amid Rising Demand for Digital Marketing Services and Solutions

The global digital marketing market is projected to reach USD 1,310.3 billion by 2033 with a CAGR of 13.6% from 2024 to 2033.

The digital marketing landscape has evolved due to advancements in technology and changes in consumer behavior. [ more ]

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Epic Web Dev

JavaScript

Epic React Workshop Series

React experience is highly sought after in web development job listings.

React Server Components and Server Actions are revolutionary technology advancements in React. [ more ]

Theregister

Artificial intelligence

Cloudflare extends hardware life from four to five years

Cloudflare has extended the useful life of its infrastructure hardware from four years to five years, based on advancements in hardware technology and datacenter designs.

Cloudflare expects a modest impact of $20 million from the extension of hardware lifespans, with a greater impact from hiring Marc Boroditsky as its chief revenue officer. [ more ]

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Web development

Pricing Table Style 305

VR usage is increasing across various industries

Technological advancements are driving the growth of VR [ more ]

Data Matters Privacy Blog

Privacy professionals

The Tenth Edition of Lexology In-Depth: Privacy, Data Protection and Cybersecurity (formerly The Privacy, Data Protection and Cybersecurity Law Review) is now available - Data Matters Privacy Blog

The tenth edition of Lexology In-Depth explores the evolving legal and regulatory regimes governing data privacy and security globally.

Contributors from Sidley's Privacy and Cybersecurity practice provide insights on the EU, USA, and UK perspectives on privacy and data protection. [ more ]

www.theguardian.com

5 months ago

Artificial intelligence

Transparent TVs, AI catflaps: what were the tech standouts at CES 2024?

Upgrades for various devices are expected in the next year, including transparent televisions, disappearing speakers, and hidden internet routers.

The CES tech show featured a record-breaking number of startups displaying prototypes, indicating the direction of technology advancements. [ more ]

Above the Law

5 months ago

Law

How An International Legal Team Is Embracing Innovation

Understand the needs and challenges of the business partner

Use data for improvement and measure progress [ more ]

TobyWalsh 6 months ago

https://t.co/dYPmlYNYrT The AI Race in NYTimes

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Artificial intelligence

How Nations Are Losing a Global Race to Tackle A.I.'s Harms

European Union leaders are struggling to regulate artificial intelligence due to technological advancements that have outpaced existing laws and policies.

Lawmakers in the EU, US, and other nations are racing to catch up with the rapid development of AI amidst concerns about job automation and spread of disinformation. [ more ]

nordicinst 6 months ago

New York Times @nytimes: How Nations Are Losing a Global Race to Tackle A.I.'s Harms - The New York Times. #aiact #ArtificialIntelligence #aistrategy https://t.co/K6tEi5jdp0

www.nytimes.com

Artificial intelligence

How Nations Are Losing a Global Race to Tackle A.I.'s Harms

European Union leaders are struggling to regulate artificial intelligence due to technological advancements that have outpaced existing laws and policies.

Lawmakers in the EU, US, and other nations are racing to catch up with the rapid development of AI amidst concerns about job automation and spread of disinformation. [ more ]

www.nytimes.com

Artificial intelligence

How Nations Are Losing a Global Race to Tackle A.I.'s Harms

European Union leaders are struggling to regulate artificial intelligence due to technological advancements that have outpaced existing laws and policies.

Lawmakers in the EU, US, and other nations are racing to catch up with the rapid development of AI amidst concerns about job automation and spread of disinformation. [ more ]

www.vice.com

7 months ago

Digital life

China lands probe Chang'e-6 on the far side of the Moon

Chang'e-6 Probe landed on the far side of the Moon, using advanced technology for safe landing. [ more ]

www.theguardian.com

Artificial intelligence

OpenAI and Google DeepMind workers warn of AI industry risks in open letter

Increased protections for whistleblowers are needed in the AI industry to ensure safety oversight and transparency. [ more ]

The Verge

Gadgets

All the big news from Computex 2024

AI announcements at Computex 2024 are shaping future processors for increased AI workloads. [ more ]

www.housingwire.com

3 days ago

Data science

Master the art of continuous learning in real estate in 5 steps

Real estate professionals need to prioritize continuous learning to thrive amid technological advancements and market changes. [ more ]

Yanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News

4 days ago

Web design

Samsung Color E-Paper display could open the doors to new product designs - Yanko Design

Samsung is expanding into Electronic Paper Displays market with new Color E-Paper display focusing on indoor signage and posters. [ more ]

Nextgov.com

5 days ago

Business intelligence

Transforming budgeting amid rapid technological change

Public sector faces the challenge of modernizing IT budgeting to keep pace with technological advancements and improve business outcomes. [ more ]

Fast Company

Artificial intelligence

Apple Intelligence sure looks lame, but it shows how Apple can still win AI

Apple is making significant strides in AI capabilities to catch up with competitors. [ more ]

Fast Company