Sourcing and curating high-quality, current, and comprehensive map data is a difficult and expensive process. To solve this problem, the Overture Maps Foundation (Overture) was founded in 2022 by Microsoft, Meta, Amazon, and TomTom to enable current and next-generation interoperable open map services and products. Early this year, Overture released...

Microsoft, Meta, and others release free global map data for developers

At a time when women are disappearing from the tech industry, one AI visionary is making more of an impact than ever. The so-called “godmother of AI,” Dr. Fei-Fei Li, has built an AI startup called World Labs that’s already worth $1 billion, according to The Financial Times. Li has been tight-lipped about her plans for the startup, but unnamed sources in May told Reuters that the company will focus on developing technology capable of human-like visual data processing and advanced reasoning.

The 'godmother of AI' just built a $1 billion startup

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Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

The Hisense 58-inch Class U6HF Series ULED 4K UHD Smart Fire TV is an impressive and affordable option for those seeking a feature-rich television. With Quantum Dot technology for vibrant colors, HDR compatibility, and a 240 motion rate, this TV delivers stunning visuals and smooth motion handling, making it ideal for movie enthusiasts and gamers.

This impressive 58-inch Hisense 4K Smart Fire TV is just $349 (save $200)

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Riot Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ: RIOT), a leading Bitcoin mining company, has announced the acquisition of Block Mining, Inc., a Kentucky-based Bitcoin miner, for $92.5 million. This strategic move significantly enhances Riot’s operational capacity and geographical footprint. Expansion of Operational Capacity. The acquisition immediately adds 60 megawatts (MW) of operational...

Riot Platforms Acquires Block Mining to Boost Capacity to 2 Gigawatts

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Amazon reportedly plans to launch a paid tier of Alexa as soon as this month. The paid tier will offer a version of the voice assistant that has been dubbed “Remarkable Alexa,” is built on a new tech stack and offers greater capabilities, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported Tuesday (July 23), citing unnamed sources.

Report: Amazon Nearing Launch of Alexa Paid Tier

Demos on this Meta blog show how the company will implement its promise to bring AI to its VR headsets. Like the company’s Ray-Ban smart glasses, you can ask it questions about things you see (in passthrough), and it will answer. The experimental feature rolls out in English next...

A look at Meta AI running on a Quest 3 headset.

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Kentucky’s medical cannabis program has taken significant steps toward ensuring those with qualifying conditions have access to medical cannabis as soon as possible, said Gov. Andy Beshear this week.

State to open licensing applications for medical cannabis businesses beginning July 1

NVIDIA has announced the launch of its new NVIDIA AI Foundry service along with NVIDIA NIM™ inference microservices, aimed at revolutionizing generative AI capabilities for enterprises worldwide. The initiative features the Llama 3.1 collection of openly available models, introduced to provide businesses with advanced AI tools. Custom AI Solutions...

NVIDIA AI Foundry Introduces Custom Llama 3.1 Generative AI Models for Enterprises

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SAMSUNG users are denouncing the tech giant for its error-prone autocorrect feature. One netizen deemed the software "complete garbage" in a Reddit post from June 27. "I haven't seen a worse auto-correct in my life," the user proclaimed. "If anything it makes more mistakes and doesn't actually fix squat. I...

‘Complete garbage’ rage Samsung users over ‘unusable’ text feature – but fans share alternative that’s ‘working wonders’

There have been a lot of beneficiaries of the AI boom — phones, cars, people who are too exhausted to read emails — but none as surprising as the world of robotics. With the help of large language models like ChatGPT, companies like Figure are imbuing their bots with personality or supercharging their ability to understand multi-step commands. From Nvidia to Tesla’s Optimus, there’s clearly a robot renaissance happening and chatbots are firmly at the middle of it.

Google Shows Off AI-Powered Robots That Are Ready To Serve

LangChain has recently unveiled the results of its experiments aimed at enhancing the performance of large language models (LLMs) in tool-calling tasks through few-shot prompting. According to the LangChain Blog, the experiments demonstrate that few-shot prompting significantly improves model accuracy, particularly for complex tasks. Few-Shot Prompting: A Game Changer. Few-shot...

Enhancing LLM Tool-Calling Performance with Few-Shot Prompting

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CALIFORNIA – Plaintiffs, in a case against Wells Fargo alleging that the bank knowingly took part in a marketing scam, asked the court, July 8, not to grant a motion for summary judgment.

Class action lawsuit says Wells Fargo customers lost over $160 Million

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How can Astrology tell you about your worst friends? Astrology is the concept of using the placement of the planets and their related astrological signs, or the Signs of the Zodiac, to determine the course of a life. These placements based on your birth date, time, and location can give you a wealth of information about your personality traits and character and predict events throughout your life based on your sign and current placements. Of course, this is a quick overview, and doing actual natal charts and horoscopes is much more complicated. But now you have a basic idea of what astrology is.

5 Zodiac Signs That Could Be Your Worst Friend

On the infinite list of possible uses for AI, “getting selfie advice from a Kylie Jenner voice clone” seems both completely off-the-wall and also pretty inevitable. So of course it does exist. It’s not a widely-available app, at least not yet; it’s an experiment from artist and programmer Dries Depoorter.

The all-seeing AI webcam

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This cloud computing company could witness an improvement in growth thanks to the rising adoption of AI.

1 Incredibly Cheap Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock to Buy Before It Skyrockets

Following its mainnet launch, Taiko has announced significant optimizations and future enhancements to its rollup protocol, according to taiko.mirror.xyz. The team has successfully reduced L1 gas costs by over 30% while maintaining contract upgradability, marking a major milestone in their development efforts. Enhancing L2 EIP-1559. Taiko's current implementation of EIP-1559...

Taiko Reveals Post-Mainnet Optimizations and Future Roadmap

Bing’s new search experience puts AI-generated answers front and center while pushing traditional search results to the side. The new layout, which is rolling out for a small number of queries, fills your search results page with AI-generated summaries addressing various aspects of your question. Microsoft has shared an...

Bing’s AI redesign shoves the usual list of search results to the side

ARTIFICIAL intelligence may find a niche in industries like policing and teaching - and in some ways it's already happening. As businesses prioritize productivity and strive to cut costs, AI is seen as an easy way to streamline tasks and eliminate the reliance on human workers. However, there are downsides...

Robo-cops watching your every move and Matrix-style machines that teach themselves – scariest AI breakthroughs incoming

In today’s technology landscape, DevOps has become synonymous with streamlined development and operations processes. However, when it comes to machine learning (ML) and artiﬁcial intelligence (AI), traditional DevOps practices face unique challenges. The emergence of DevOps for machine learning, often referred to as MLOps, provides the framework to bridge the gap between data science, operations and innovative AI applications. It enables organizations to eﬃciently develop, deploy and manage ML and AI models, fostering a seamless integration of data-driven intelligence into their operational workﬂows.

DevOps for Machine Learning and Artiﬁcial Intelligence

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Arcade Enhances Interactive Demos with ElevenLabs’ AI Voice Technology

Arcade, a platform known for its easy-to-build interactive demos, has significantly enhanced its offerings by integrating ElevenLabs' AI voice technology. This collaboration has allowed users to...

Arcade Enhances Interactive Demos with ElevenLabs’ AI Voice Technology

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