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Wikipedia is battling for the soul of the internet
2+ hour, 59+ min ago (1322+ words) Wikipedia is in peril. In Wikipedia's 25-year history, it has never had to fight this hard. For an organization that holds neutrality as a cardinal rule, it is a lot of conflict, requiring Wikimedia to go on the offensive " diplomatically,…...
Apple expands child safety tools as social media bans grow
3+ week, 4+ day ago (343+ words) By Newley Purnell, Bloomberg Apple Inc. is expanding tools for parents to protect children online, a move that comes as governments around the world are increasingly banning social media for young people. The i Phone and i Pad maker at…...
Apple investors give lukewarm reaction to new Siri, AI platform
3+ week, 5+ day ago (442+ words) By Mark Gurman, Bloomberg Apple Inc. investors gave a tepid reception to the next generation of its artificial intelligence platform, which is key to the company's bid to catch up with Silicon Valley peers in a critical market. The new…...
Open AI plans AI tools for finance, legal in race with Anthropic
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (225+ words) By Shirin Ghaffary, Bloomberg The Chat GPT maker on Tuesday unveiled a series of new tools, or plugins, for its Codex agent that are intended for fielding tasks related to'public equity investment, banking and sales, among other roles. Open AI…...
Anthropic offers Mythos model access to 150 additional groups
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (361+ words) By Rachel Metz, Bloomberg Anthropic PBC is allowing 150 additional organizations around the world to access Mythos, an artificial intelligence model aimed at finding cybersecurity vulnerabilities that the company has said was too dangerous to make available to the general public....
Larry Magid: Let AI watch You Tube tutorials so you don't have to
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (352+ words) Besides, You Tube creators have a tendency to waste your time. They often start with a "What's up!" followed by a plea to subscribe and then a long-winded explanation of why you need to learn the very thing you're there…...
Salesforce touts AI promise over reality in Saa Spocalypse fight
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (945+ words) By Brody Ford, Bloomberg Patients at the University of Chicago Medicine featured in a promotional video seamlessly refill prescriptions, book appointments and even get parking tips with the help of Agentforce, Salesforce Inc. s flagship AI tool. All this is…...
Meta's campaign to promote scrutinized youth safety features involved hundreds of family influencers
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (1251+ words) New York" " Meta has partnered with a network of mom and family influencers to spread the word about its teen safety tools and message that Instagram is safe for teens, according to a new tech watchdog report. The promotional push…...
Google revamps You Tube, Docs With AI, debuts coding tools
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (269+ words) By Julia Love, Bloomberg The focus on AI is "lighting up every part of the company," Chief Executive Officer Sundar Pichai said on stage Tuesday at its annual developer conference in Mountain View, California. "All of the relentless shipping, the…...
One Tech Tip: Why digital devices and online accounts need spring cleaning
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (767+ words) By KELVIN CHAN, AP Business Writer If the spring season has brought an urge to scrub your living space from top to bottom, why not clear out the digital detritus cluttering your electronic devices and online accounts at the same…...