Monthly Archives: September 2023

How to Tell if Your A.I. is Conscious

In a new report, scientists offer a list of measurable qualities that might indicate the presence of some presence in a machine.

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Battle Over Electric Vehicles Is Central to Auto Strike

Carmakers are anxious to keep costs down as they ramp up electric vehicle manufacturing, while striking workers want to preserve jobs as the industry shifts to batteries.

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Joby Aviation selects Dayton, Ohio for first scaled electric air taxi factory

Joby Aviation has selected Dayton, Ohio, as the new site for its first scaled electric aircraft factory, with the company preparing to invest up to $500 million in the new site as it looks to start selling air taxi rides … Continue reading

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Chief Product Officer Panos Panay is out at Microsoft

Chief Product Officer and long-time Surface evangelist Panos Panay is out at Microsoft, the executive has confirmed. The news arrives days before a New York City event set to debut new Surface hardware. Panay had been at Microsoft for nearly … Continue reading

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Apple’s new AirPods won’t have to be taken out of your ears as often, thanks to sophisticated AI

A slew of software features launching with the new AirPods enable users to leave their earbuds in all day while navigating cities or talking to co-workers.

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Instacart’s biggest IPO twist: Tech trying to go public as a value stock

Instacart is trying to go public as a value stock, carefully managed to get the best results from modest growth, a twist few would have predicted back in 2021.

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8 Common Data Governance Challenges & Issues Faced By Businesses

Governance issues with data regulation, access and management can be tackled with clear policies enforced by a dedicated data steward across the organization.

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Twitter/X rival T2 rebrands as ‘Pebble,’ saying the old name was never meant to be permanent

An X challenger didn’t hide its ambitions to take on the social network formerly known as Twitter when it dubbed itself T2 at launch, but now that name — one which indicates a desire to build a Twitter clone — … Continue reading

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Microsoft AI researchers accidentally exposed terabytes of internal sensitive data

Microsoft AI researchers accidentally exposed tens of terabytes of sensitive data, including private keys and passwords, while publishing a storage bucket of open-source training data on GitHub. In research shared with TechCrunch, cloud security startup Wiz said it discovered a … Continue reading

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Klaviyo raises IPO price range, aiming for $9 billion valuation

The marketing automation company estimated in the filing that its IPO price to fall between $27 and $29, up from the $25 to $27 range it previously estimated.

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