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Avoid boring tasks and save time with AI and chatbots: Here's how
ChatGPT has changed my life – and yours, even if you don’t use it as much as I do. You’ve probably noticed the new artificial intelligence search bar in all the Meta apps, including Facebook and Instagram. It won’t be long before all your most-used apps and services integrate chatbots. (Yes, I’m...
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Google US market share drops below 80%, lowest since 2009 as Bing AI usage spikes
According to the latest data from web analytics firm StatCounter, Google’s share of the North American search market has fallen to its lowest point since 2009, with Bing and Yahoo making notable gains. As of April 2024, Google’s share is 79.89%, while Bing and Yahoo have captured 11.86%...
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NASA’s Artemis II Orion Spacecraft Completes Electromagnetic Testing at Kennedy Space Center
Your No. 1 Source for NASA & Space News After completing electromagnetic compatibility and interference testing, the Artemis II Orion spacecraft is returned to the FAST cell via crane inside the Neil A. Armstrong Operations and...
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Elon Musk wins official praise for Tesla during surprise visit to China
Elon Musk has made a surprise visit to China as he bids to shore up Tesla’s slumping sales and introduce the carmaker’s self-driving technology in its second biggest market in the face of ferocious competition. His second trip to the country in less than a year included a meeting Sunday with Chinese...
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Can we fight climate change with AI?
Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Email Telegram WhatsApp With AI already making inroads in industry, education, and health worldwide, AI-driven technologies now offer previously unheard-of capabilities. It’s no surprise that climate change is a global emergency that is challenging...
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Apple needs China more than China needs Apple
Apple has slipped to fifth place in China’s cellphone sales ranking, outsold by local rivals Huawei, OPPO, Honor and vivo. Chinese cellphones are closing the performance gap with Apple’s iPhone while US government harassment of Chinese tech companies has made buying local a source of national pride...
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“A bumpy ride” for cybersecurity as AI poses new threats – GlobalData report
AI-driven cyberattacks are changing the cybersecurity needs of businesses, with the majority facing increasing talent shortages. AI-led attacks mean that the cybersecurity sector is in for “a bumpy ride for the next two to three years”, according to GlobalData’s new cybersecurity report. The report...
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WhatsApp may soon add a feature that will make it easier to call people
What you need to know WhatsApp is working on a new in-app dialer in the latest beta version.The messaging platform will likely add this convenience to help users call users whose numbers have not been saved.The app also brings a new setting in Communities that allows users to join groups only on an...
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What is so special about TikTok's technology
The content recommendation algorithm that powers the online short video platform TikTok has once again come under the spotlight after the U.S. ordered its Chinese owner, ByteDance, to sell the app's U.S. assets or face a nationwide ban. Here is how it works and why it has attracted more...
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DR Congo accuses Apple of using ‘blood minerals’ from war-torn east
PARIS: The government of the Democratic Republic of Congo has accused Apple of using “illegally exploited” minerals extracted from the country’s embattled east in its products, lawyers representing the African country said on Thursday. The DRC’s lawyers have sent Apple a formal cease and desist...
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