Booking.com has joined the ranks of tech giants, such as Google and Meta, that fall under the EU’s sweeping online competition rules. Dubbed the Digital Markets Act (DMA), the law aims to establish a level digital playing field by setting clear rights and obligation
It was Election Day in the crucial voter battleground of Maricopa County, Arizona, and by 11:15 a.m., inside a windowless convention center ballroom bustling with Arizona election officials, federal agents, and a smattering of reporters, I was already beginning to panic.
Moments before, election offices across the state had received an AI-generated phone call from the secretary of state’s office. In an uncanny monotone, a voice clone imitating the assistant secretary said the state
Explore the benefits of including FAQs on product category pages for your brand. Enhance user experience and optimize your website with these tips.
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Einride has partnered with Jebel Ali Port in Dubai as part of its ambitious plan to build the world’s largest autonomous trucking network. The Swedish freight mobility startup has signed a deal with DP World, which handles logistics at the
Learn how to improve conversion rates for all of your marketing campaigns by tying attribution to each part of the customer journey.
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On this episode: Al Sweigart is a software developer, developer advocate, and author of ten Python books. He tells Ben and Ryan why he’s such a fan of the language, why it’s a great programming language for beginners, and how it became the default for so many data science and backend AI projects. https://stackoverflow.blog/2024/05/14/spreading-the-gospel-of-python/
Nevěřili byste, co všechno se vejde do kousíčku mozku o velikosti zrnka máku. 57 tisíc mozkových buněk, 230 milimetrů krevních cév a 150 milionů synapsí. Detailní mapa něčeho takového by jen tak nevznikla bez zapojení výkonné umělé inteligence. Výsledkem je doposud nejrozsáhlejší 3D rekonstrukce struktury lidského mozku. http://www.osel.cz/13474-prulom-v-konektomu-ai-pomohla-zmapovat-milimetr-krychlovy-lidskeho-mozku.html
The U.S. and China will meet in Geneva to discuss artificial intelligence on Tuesday and U.S. officials stressed that Washington’s policies would not be up for negotiation as talks explore how to mitigate risks from the emerging technology.
President Joe Biden’s administration has sought to engage China on a
SpaceX is building launch facilities, office buildings and even a shopping center in rural Texas, as billionaire Elon Musk‘s space venture rapidly expands its rocket and satellite business across the Lone Star state.
But a Reuters review of Texas property records shows that SpaceX and its contractors can be far slower to pay builders and suppliers than they are
Cruise is bringing supervised autonomous driving back to Phoenix this week, more than six months after the company pulled all of its self-driving cars off the road following regulatory scrutiny.
“Safety is the defining principle for everything we do and continues to guide our progress towards resuming driverless operations,” the company wrote in a blog po
OpenAI announces ChatGPT 4o that can input and output in voice, images and text
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Google states proximity to the searcher is no longer a primary factor in ranking local service ads.
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Google's Search Off The Record podcast discussed Content Decay, an SEO problem that nobody's heard of but is actually a real thing
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Google explains the challenges in providing transparency about algorithmic ranking changes and manual reviews.
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Kansas could soon offer up to $5 million in grants for schools to outfit surveillance cameras with artificial intelligence systems that can spot people carrying guns. But the governor needs to approve the expenditures and the schools must meet some very specific criteria.
The AI software must be patented, “designated as qualified anti-terrorism technology,̶
The voice Alexis “Lexi” Bogan had before last summer was exuberant.
She loved to belt out Taylor Swift and Zach Bryan ballads in the car. She laughed all the time — even while corralling misbehaving preschoolers or debating politics with friends over a backyard fire pit. In high school, she was a soprano in the chorus.
Then that voice was gone.
Doctors in August removed a life-threatening tumor lodged near the back of her brain. When the breathing tu
OpenAI held a webcast Monday to roll out a new version of its free ChatGPT app, which sounds and acts a lot like the AI in the 2013 Spike Jonze film, Her.
The experience is powered by a new version of its GPT-4 large language model—available on desktop and mobile—called GPT-4o (“GPT-four-oh”). The new model, OpenAI says,
Google warns against using "sneaky redirects" with rel=canonical tags when updating website content.
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Only about 5% of GenAI projects lead to significant monetization of new product offerings. https://stackoverflow.blog/2024/05/13/why-do-only-a-small-percentage-of-genai-projects-actually-make-it-into-production/
UK-based Arm, one of the world’s key players in the chip market, is reportedly planning to expand into the development of AI chips. Arm designs the building architecture for chips (mainly) in consumer electronics, which it licenses to semiconductor giants such
The EU talks a big game when it comes to the green transition. While there has been significant political backlash in several sectors for decarbonisation, one area seems to be proving undoubtedly successful — the energy efficiency
A British consortium with funding from the UK government has successfully tested what it calls “un-jammable” quantum navigation tech in flight. Geopolitical tensions and warfare have introduced GPS jamming as a means of messing with enemy communication
The first U.S. Apple Store to ever unionize has now voted to authorize a strike action against the iPhone maker.
Union members at the Apple retail store in Towson, MD, have voted to authorize a strike action, according to a press release from the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers’ Coalition of Organized Retail Employees (IAM CORE
Uber Technologies and Lyft are set to face trial on Monday in a U.S. lawsuit by Massachusetts’ attorney general alleging the ride-share companies misclassified their drivers as independent contractors rather than more costly
Amazon’s self-driving robotaxi unit is being investigated by the U.S. government’s highway safety agency after two of its vehicles braked suddenly and were rear-ended by motorcyclists.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said in documents posted on its website Monday it will evaluate the automated driving system developed by
France has secured €15bn in foreign investment from the likes of Microsoft and Amazon as part of this year’s Choose France summit, an annual event that aims to promote the country’s economic and business attractiveness. The €15bn mark represents a record amoun
The search engine market could be on the verge of a tidal shift. Reuters, last week, reported that OpenAI was planning to launch an artificial intelligence-powered search product as early as this week, putting it in direct competition with Google, but also with its close partner Microsoft. OpenAI has denied the details of that report, but didn’t completely reject the premise.
Expand your professional network beyond LinkedIn. Discover alternative platforms that offer a more engaging and personalized networking experience.
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Don't let your campaign fail. Understand the significance of Quality Assurance (QA) checks in search marketing and avoid costly mistakes.
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For over 40 years, Ted Van der Vlies and his wife Marga grew fruits and vegetables in their backyard on the outskirts of Dordrecht, the Netherlands. Onions, potatoes, lettuce, carrots, rhubarb, cherries, you name it. Little did they know t
Modifikovaná newtonovská dynamika (MOND) se déle než čtyři desetiletí pokouší zaujmout místo životaschopné alternativy standardního kosmologického modelu s temnou hmotou. V poslední době ale dochází k vývoji, který je pro MOND spíše studenou sprchou. Temná hmota je sice stále temná, ale vesmír vysvětluje obstojně. http://www.osel.cz/13473-pohrbi-nova-pozorovani-rivala-temne-hmoty-modifikovanou-dynamiku-mond.html
Pokud jsou v Mléčné dráze technologicky vyspělé civilizace, mohli bychom nalézt stopy jejich aktivity. Vědci v projektu Hephaistos pátrají po nekompletních Dysonových sférách, které by měly vyzařovat infračervené záření středních vlnových délek. Z 5 milionů zdrojů záření vybrali 7 slibných kandidátů. Jde o červené trpaslíky se zvláštním zářením. Stojí za pozornost, ať to jsou Dysonovy sféry nebo ne. http://www.osel.cz/13472-projekt-hephaistos-ma-sedm-kandidatu-na-nekompletni-dysonovy-sfery.html
OpenAI announcement is expected to be about surfacing real-time data within ChatGPT including links to the original sources
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Like many of us, Jessica Peoples has heard the warnings about excessive screen time at night. Still, she estimates spending 30 to 60 minutes on her phone before going to sleep, mostly scrolling through social media.
“Recently, I’ve been trying to limit the amount,” says Peoples, a discrimination investigator with the state of New Jersey. “I do notice t
This week Apple revealed its new iPads for 2024. The company introduced the M4 iPad Pro and the M2 iPad Air, which both now come in 13-inch and 11-inch sizes for the first time.
Following years of very little innovation in the iPad category, the refresh is welcome. But aside from the new sizes and certain technical enhancements to the iPad Pro, such as the OLED displ
Tesla will spend more than $500 million this year to expand its fast-charging network, CEO Elon Musk said on Friday, days after abruptly laying off employees who were running the business.
“Just to reiterate: Tesla will spend well over $500M expanding our Supercharger network to create thousands of NEW chargers this year,” M
Minihra Borderlands Science! zdařile propojila vědce, herní vývojáře a obrovskou masu hráčů, kteří se stali občanskými vědci a ani to moc nebolelo. Úspěšný projekt ukazuje cestu pro popularizaci výzkumu a sbližování odborníků s veřejností. Jak je vidět, klíčem je odvaha zkoušet nové věci. http://www.osel.cz/13471-spektakularni-uspech-minihra-v-borderlands-3-pomohla-vyzkumu-mikrobiomu.html
Algorithms are a staple of modern life. People rely on algorithmic recommendations to wade through deep catalogs and find the best movies, routes, information, products, people and investments. Because people train algorithms on their decisions – for example, algorithms that make recommendations on e-commerce and social media sites – algorithms learn and codify human biases.
The Royal Navy has installed VR simulators at three military training sites in the UK. The simulators, built by Portsmouth-based Metaverse VR, recreate the bridge of a warship. A bridge, or wheelhouse, is like an aeroplane cockpit for ships. The Navy hopes
Friday is here, the sun is shining and it’s time for your weekly round-up of news from the Dutch tech ecosystem. This week saw advances in hydrogen fuel cells, a big sale for chip-equipment maker ASML, and concerns over how right-wing politics will disrupt Du
Russian voters who do not believe the 2024 presidential election was a just affair can now raise their voices via a blockchain-secured and encrypted referendum through the app Russia2024. This year’s presidential elections in March saw tens of tho
App-based online dating has been part of our lives for a decade now.
What was once an exciting, novel way to meet a potential partner or hookup has become the norm. Millions of users are looking for connections online. But it seems the excitement has worn off. Articles and memes routinely pop up around the fact that dating apps have become as much of a slog as old-fashioned
Elon Musk’s decision to gut Tesla’s electric-vehicle charging team is scrambling plans for rolling out new fast-charging stations and may delay President Joe Biden’s efforts to
Generative artificial intelligence tools will soon be used by California’s government.
Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom’s administration announced Thursday the state will partner with five companies to develop and test generative AI tools that could improve public service.
California is am
Since ChatGPT debuted in late 2022, sparking a frenzy of artificial intelligence development, artists have faced a dilemma. In order to build an audience for their work, they need to share it online. But by sharing it online, they risk having it used by tech companies, which train their AI models on the art without the artist’s consent, and without compensation.
It will likely be a long time before motorsports organizations like NASCAR see self-driving cars compete, but that doesn’t mean artificial intelligence has no place in the sport.
At General Motors’ Charlotte Technical Center in North Carolina, a team of software and automotive experts harness AI to give GM racers an advantage in NASCAR, IndyCar, IMSA, and other races. The technology is used during races to do everything from delivering real-time transcriptions of driver
Uncover 25 must-know facts about Snapchat and harness its power as both a major social media player and an effective marketing tool.
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Jmenný seznam těch, kteří v tom jedou s námi. http://www.osel.cz/13470-pranyr.html
After decades of research and development, the U.S. military is officially using laser weapons in combat zones overseas.
The U.S. Army recently disclosed that the service had not only deployed a pair of 20-kilowatt palletized high-energy laser (P-HEL) systems—built on Virginia-based defense contractor BlueHalo’s Locust Laser Weapon System—abroad
Koláčky obětované při antických obřadech bývaly rozličné. Zvláštní roli měly omfalické obřadní předměty s výstupkem uprostřed. A naprosto zvláštní by byly koláčky polyomfalické, tedy mnohopupíkaté. Ty známe jenom z textu křesťanského učence Kléménta z Alexandrie a z orfického Papyru Derveni. Asi o nich psal už Hérakleitos, nejspíš to měl být vtip. http://www.osel.cz/13469-tajemstvi-mnohopupikatych-kolacku.html
Eira and Ryan talk with Chris Ferdinandi, a front-end developer and ADHD advocate, about his diagnosis experience, the importance of accommodations for neurodivergent folks, and some advice for devs looking for the best tools and tactics for managing ADHD at work. https://stackoverflow.blog/2024/05/10/between-hyper-focus-and-burnout-developing-with-adhd/
