Google recently announced that it is conducting a trial that involves removing links to California news sites for certain users in the state. This move comes as California legislators consider passing the California Journalism Preservation Act (CJPA), which would essentially create a “link tax” for connecting users in the state to news articles. Jaffer Zaidi,
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In a world where data is becoming increasingly valuable, the generation and processing of synthetic data are gaining prominence. A recent study emphasizes the need for clear guidelines to ensure transparency, accountability, and fairness in the use of synthetic data. Synthetic data, which is created through machine learning algorithms from original real-world data, offers privacy-preserving
The U.S. government is currently in the process of considering laws to assist society in adjusting to the rise of artificial intelligence. Early adopters of this technology are already witnessing boosts in labor productivity. For instance, Klarna, a financial services provider that offers the ‘buy now, pay later’ option, anticipates that its AI assistant tool
Samsung is gearing up to roll out select Galaxy AI features to older flagship phones and tablets in the coming month. This update, known as One UI 6.1, is set to bring a slightly trimmed-down version of Galaxy AI to devices dating back to 2021, according to reports from 9to5Google and Android Central. The intention
Recently, Google made a significant announcement regarding its response to the California Journalism Preservation Act. This bill, if passed, would require online ad companies to pay a fee for connecting state residents to news sources. In a blog post, Google’s vice president of global news partnership, Jaffer Zaidi, expressed strong opposition to the bill. He
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become an integral part of our daily lives, with numerous applications across various industries. However, a recent report led by researchers from UCL has shed light on a troubling aspect of AI – gender bias. The study, commissioned by UNESCO, focused on Large Language Models (LLMs) and their propensity to discriminate
The realm of quantum physics is full of surprises, one of which is the ability of particles to transition into their antimatter counterparts and back again. This phenomenon, known as particle oscillation, challenges our understanding of the fundamental building blocks of the universe. The recent discovery by the LHCb collaboration at CERN sheds light on
During a recent press dinner hosted by Box, CEO Aaron Levie made some surprising statements regarding AI regulation. Levie expressed his desire for as little government interference as possible, claiming that he would single-handedly try to stop any potential legislation. While he acknowledged the need to address clear abuses of AI, such as deepfakes, he
Bethesda’s executive producer Todd Howard has made it clear that at present, there are no plans for an adaptation of their popular RPG series, The Elder Scrolls. In a recent interview with IGN, Howard stated that he would “probably say no” if approached about turning the game into a TV show or movie. This stance
Twitter, the popular social media platform, has made a significant change to its policy regarding blue checkmarks. In a notification sent out to users, it was revealed that Premium users will no longer have the option to hide their blue checkmarks. This change comes after Twitter made displaying the blue check optional last summer. The