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11 Dec 2024

AI Startup's "Stop Hiring Humans" Ad Campaign Sparks Controversy in San Francisco

Artisan, an AI startup, launches a provocative billboard campaign in San Francisco with the tagline "Stop Hiring Humans," igniting debate about AI's impact on employment and ethical marketing practices.

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Gryphon Digital Mining Secures Natural Gas Assets for Bitcoin Mining and AI Operations

Gryphon Digital Mining signs a definitive agreement to acquire natural gas assets in Canada, aiming to secure low-cost power for bitcoin mining and AI operations with initial 100 MW capacity, expandable to 1 GW.

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Adobe Express Integration Brings AI-Powered Image Editing to Box Platform

Box and Adobe announce a partnership to integrate Adobe Express as the default image editor in Box, bringing advanced AI-powered editing tools to enterprise users within a secure content management environment.

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Moxie, the $800 AI Robot Companion for Children, Faces Shutdown as Embodied Inc. Collapses

Embodied Inc., the maker of Moxie, an AI-powered robot designed to support children's social and emotional development, is shutting down due to financial difficulties. This closure will render the $800 cloud-dependent robots non-functional, raising concerns about the impact on children and the broader implications for cloud-connected AI devices.

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OpenAI's Sora: Revolutionizing AI Video Generation with Advanced Features and Challenges

OpenAI's Sora, a new AI video generation tool, offers innovative features for creating high-quality videos from text or images. While it shows promise in transforming content creation, it also faces challenges in performance and accessibility.

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Yelp Introduces AI-Powered Review Insights and Personalized Features

Yelp unveils new AI-driven features including Review Insights, which uses large language models to analyze and summarize user reviews, and personalized content recommendations to enhance user experience.

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AMD CEO Lisa Su Named TIME's CEO of the Year, Discusses AI's Future and Industry Challenges

Lisa Su, CEO of AMD, has been named TIME's CEO of the Year for 2024, recognizing her transformative leadership in the semiconductor industry. Su discusses AI's rapid evolution, AMD's position in the market, and addresses industry rumors.

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The Evolution and Inner Workings of Large Language Models: From N-grams to Transformers

An in-depth look at the history, development, and functioning of large language models, explaining their progression from early n-gram models to modern transformer-based AI systems like ChatGPT.

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AI Predicts Faster Global Warming, Surpassing Critical Thresholds

A new AI-powered study suggests that global warming will exceed critical thresholds faster than previously expected, with many regions likely to surpass 3°C of warming by 2060.

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AI 'Granny' Daisy: O2's Innovative Approach to Combating Phone Scams

British mobile company O2 introduces Daisy, an AI-powered 'granny' designed to engage and frustrate phone scammers, keeping them occupied and away from potential victims.

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AI-Generated Bug Reports Plague Open Source Projects, Frustrating Developers

Open source project maintainers are facing a surge in low-quality, AI-generated bug reports, leading to wasted time and resources. This trend is causing concern among developers and raising questions about the impact of AI on software development.

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AI Shopping Agents: Revolutionizing Online Retail with Promises and Pitfalls

AI shopping agents are emerging as powerful tools in e-commerce, offering personalized recommendations and autonomous purchasing. While they promise convenience and efficiency, concerns about privacy, manipulation, and consumer dependency persist.

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Amazon Reveals UK's Most Popular Alexa Questions of 2024: AI and Virtual Assistants in Focus

Amazon's release of the most asked Alexa questions in the UK for 2024 provides insights into user behavior and highlights the growing interest in AI, alongside quirky and concerning trends in virtual assistant interactions.

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Google's Pixel Studio 1.4 Update Brings AI-Generated Stickers to Gboard

Google's latest update to Pixel Studio integrates AI-generated sticker creation directly into Gboard, enhancing user experience for Pixel 9 series devices.

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Google's $800M Clean Energy Initiative: Powering AI-Driven Data Centers with Renewable Sources

Google partners with Intersect Power and TPG Rise Climate in an $800 million investment to build data centers alongside renewable energy sources, addressing the growing power demands of AI technologies while promoting sustainability.

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