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Apple Temporarily Halts AI-Powered News Summaries in iOS 18.3 Beta
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technology / ai
23 hours ago

Apple Temporarily Halts AI-Powered News Summaries in iOS 18.3 Beta

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  • Apple halts AI news summaries in iOS 18.3 beta due to credibility issues.
  • Users report misleading AI alerts, prompting Apple to suspend the feature.
  • BBC complains about false AI-generated headlines including Luigi Mangione.
  • AI linked unrelated news, like 'Luigi Mangione shoots himself', causing confusion.
  • To prevent misinformation, Apple disables AI summaries for further evaluation.
  • iOS 18.3 beta lets users turn off AI summaries to ensure reliable news access.
  • User feedback will guide Apple's future AI integration amid industry criticism.
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Microsoft Integrates AI into 365 Plans, Raises Subscription Prices
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technology / software
7 hours ago

Microsoft Integrates AI into 365 Plans, Raises Subscription Prices

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  • Microsoft adds AI to 365, boosting monthly fees by $3 after renewal.
  • Copilot now available in 365 Personal and Family plans, no longer exclusive to Pro.
  • First U.S. price hike for Microsoft 365 in 12 years, raising annual fees by 43%.
  • Switch to 'Classic' or 'Basic' tiers without AI to avoid price increase.
  • 15 monthly AI credits included in Personal and Family plans for enhanced apps.
  • Current users must update for AI benefits but can choose lower plans.
  • Google's free AI pressure pushes Microsoft to enhance AI in software.
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Nvidia's China-Focused RTX 5090D Debuts with AI and Cryptomining Limiters
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technology / ai
7 hours ago

Nvidia's China-Focused RTX 5090D Debuts with AI and Cryptomining Limiters

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  • Nvidia's RTX 5090D launches in China, sidestepping U.S. restrictions but limiting its features.
  • The RTX 5090D reduces AI performance by 29% through driver and firmware limits.
  • Nvidia's strategy enables Chinese market entry despite curtailing AI and cryptomining.
  • Speculation grows around bypassing RTX 5090D's performance restrictions.
  • Retail prices for custom RTX 5090s surge by 40%, affecting market expectations.
  • Europe faces higher GPU prices due to supply constraints, impacting RTX 5090 availability.
  • With 32GB memory, the RTX 5090 interests AI users despite market criticism.
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Teen ChatGPT Use Soars: A Growing Homework Ally Amid Ethical Debate
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technology / ai
10 hours ago

Teen ChatGPT Use Soars: A Growing Homework Ally Amid Ethical Debate

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  • ChatGPT usage among teens doubled from 2023 to 2024.
  • 26% of teens use ChatGPT primarily for homework help.
  • Black and Hispanic teens show significant usage increase.
  • 54% approve ChatGPT for research, but avoid for assignments.
  • Experts urge schools to include AI in new teaching methods.
  • Pressure mounts on schools to adapt to AI tools in education.
  • Mixed opinions persist on ChatGPT's role in learning.
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Microsoft 365 Unveils AI Copilot Features with Subscription Upgrades
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technology / ai
6 hours ago

Microsoft 365 Unveils AI Copilot Features with Subscription Upgrades

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  • Microsoft Copilot now integrated with 365, raises subscription costs.
  • Microsoft 365 adds $3 to Personal and Family plan costs with Copilot.
  • Copilot enhances Word, Excel, and more with AI integration.
  • New subscription includes AI tools like Microsoft Designer.
  • Businesses can choose flexible AI agents under pay-as-you-go pricing.
  • Enterprise model offers AI service trials without high upfront fees.
  • Google's free Gemini AI challenges Microsoft's new offerings.
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Duolingo Launches AI-Powered Video Calls to Boost Language Learning
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technology / ai
12 hours ago

Duolingo Launches AI-Powered Video Calls to Boost Language Learning

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  • Duolingo Max now offers AI Video Calls for language lessons.
  • Video Call feature launches on Android, debuted on iOS in September.
  • Speak with GPT-4 character Lily in German, Italian, and more.
  • Video Calls provide judgment-free practice without travel.
  • Duolingo uses course data solely for lesson customization.
  • Students get non-judgmental feedback through Lily's interactions.
  • Video Call feature fills a gap in enhancing Duolingo experiences.
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AI Revolutionizes Education at Hull and Basingstoke Colleges
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technology / ai
14 hours ago

AI Revolutionizes Education at Hull and Basingstoke Colleges

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  • Hull College uses AI for lesson planning and language translation.
  • Basingstoke College teaches students responsible AI usage.
  • Hull College hosts AI conference on tech's educational impact.
  • AI in education praised by Hull College's Principal Debra Gray.
  • AI helps student Albara Tahir overcome language barriers.
  • Sir Keir Starmer introduces AI Growth Zones for UK progress.
  • Colleges tackle AI misuse in exams, promoting educational use.
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Elon Musk Faces Backlash Over Cheating Allegations in the Gaming World
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technology / ai
16 hours ago

Elon Musk Faces Backlash Over Cheating Allegations in the Gaming World

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  • Elon Musk accused of cheating in Path of Exile 2.
  • Musk leaked DMs with streamer Asmongold, leading to a feud.
  • Musk denies cheating allegations, citing his gaming prowess.
  • Musk unfollowed Asmongold after the controversy.
  • Critics question Musk's credibility in the gaming community.
  • Musk announces plans for a new game studio amid controversy.
  • Musk vows to enhance gaming using AI technology.
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Maharashtra Strengthens Startup Scene with ₹200 Crore on National Startup Day
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business / entrepreneurship
21 hours ago

Maharashtra Strengthens Startup Scene with ₹200 Crore on National Startup Day

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  • Maharashtra grants ₹200 crore to boost startups on National Startup Day.
  • ₹30 crore assigned to each regional division to foster innovation.
  • Innovation cities planned to enhance tech and entrepreneurship.
  • State aims for leadership in India's startup ecosystem.
  • Women-led startups recognized for significant contributions.
  • Focus on AI and tech to drive future innovations.
  • Digital Media Centre of Excellence launched at ITI Govandi.
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Trump's New Presidential Photo Mirrors Infamous Georgia Mug Shot
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politics / leaders
1 day ago

Trump's New Presidential Photo Mirrors Infamous Georgia Mug Shot

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  • Trump's new portrait mirrors infamous 2023 mug shot, signaling image strategy.
  • New photo aligns with Trump's 2024 campaign's serious and defiant approach.
  • Portrait aims to project strength, reinforcing Trump's combative identity.
  • Comparison shows evolution from 2017, depicting a seasoned leader.
  • Social media buzz merges Trump and Biden's images, symbolizing contrast.
  • Portrait appears amidst political events, including hostage releases.
  • CNN speculates AI-enhancement in portrait for modern presentation appeal.
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