Category: Tech
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‘My social life completely plummeted’: gen Z is fighting back against big tech
Nelissa Moukoudi, 19, a university student in Canada, noticed a shift once she joined Instagram and TikTok.“My social life completely plummeted and it felt like my life was only [using] social media and school,” she said.Tired of fighting for…
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Southern Cross Credit Union asks AI agent to handle account balance requests
Key points Southern Cross Credit Union has deployed an AI agent called Nova to handle inbound calls from customers seeking account balances. Built in six weeks with Salesforce forward deployed engineers, Nova is the…
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OpenAI Announces New Discoveries In Mathematics, Computer Science And Physics
It formed groups of experts to examine and explain the results. …
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Mozilla Festival returns to Barcelona with a focus on community-led tech
What would technology look like if it were built by communities rather than controlled by a handful of companies? That question sits at the heart of this year’s Mozilla Festival, which returns to Barcelona from October…
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Agentic AI could strengthen financial-crime prevention, but governance, cost hurdles limit adoption: McKinsey
New Delhi [India], October 27 (ANI): Agentic artificial intelligence (AI) could reduce the time banks spend on know-your-customer (KYC) processes by 30 to 70 per cent, improving efficiency in financial-crime prevention, but high human oversight…
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UK government met 137 businesses over AI datacentres – but no environmental groups
The UK’s policy on datacentres and AI was developed without any meetings with environmental groups, an investigation has found.The nonprofit organisation Spotlight on Corruption said a “considerable revolving door” shaped the government’s…
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Motorola Launches Motorollers Community App for Android Users in India
Motorola has launched Motorollers, a community app for Android that lets users discuss shared interests, post content and interact with other members. The app is open to people who use smartphones from other brands as well, and covers topics…
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X is nudging users to promote their posts with a pointing hand, and people are confused
Some interface changes and nudges, like bright buttons urging you to subscribe in apps, are mildly annoying but easy to ignore. Others are so in your face that you want to throw your phone in a river. X’s new push to get users to promote their…
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Elvis rightsholders sue Anthropic for stealing songs and leaving them in Heartbreak Hotel
ai and ml They want a little less chatbot conversation, and a whole lot more royalty action …
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Four takeaways from Anthropic’s potentially record-breaking stock market filing
1. Explosive and expensive growthHere’s what you need to know: Anthropic is making a lot of money. It’s also losing a lot of it. The five-year-old firm has been valued between $1.5 and $2tn by some investors but did not list a target…