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Google debuts a new Gemini-based text embedding model

Google on Friday added a new, experimental “embedding” model for text, Gemini Embedding, to its Gemini developer API. Embedding models translate text inputs like words and phrases into numerical representations, known as embeddings, that capture the semantic meaning of the … Continue reading

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Elon Musk’s AI company, xAI, acquires one-million-square-foot property in Memphis

xAI, Elon Musk’s AI company, has acquired a one-million-square-foot property in Southwest Memphis to expand its AI data center footprint, according to a press release from the Memphis Chamber of Commerce. The new land will host infrastructure to complement xAI’s … Continue reading

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Palantir delivers first two AI-enabled systems to U.S. Army

Palantir is rolling out the first two artificial intelligence-enabled systems as part of its $178-million contract with the U.S. Army, the company said Friday.

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Granny gets X-rated message after Apple AI fail

Louise Littlejohn said she was shocked and then laughed when she received the error strewn voicemail transcription.

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Health expert warns of leaning too heavily on AI for social connections

With the rise of AI companions who serve as online friends or romantic interests, experts are questioning how the technology affects our real-world social connections and relationships. According to Kasley Killam, author of the social health-focused book “The Art and … Continue reading

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AI Thinks It Cracked Kryptos. The Artist Behind It Says No Chance

Jim Sanborn’s inbox is flooded with amateur cryptographers who say they’ve cracked the code with chatbots like Grok 3.

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Broadcom shares rise as AI growth powers strong guidance

Broadcom shares rallied after the company posted strong first-quarter earnings and guidance and signaled ongoing AI demand.

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Trump’s Tariffs: Will They Affect Your Tech Prices?

U.S. President Trump’s new tariffs are estimated to cost North America $50B and have ripple effects across the tech sector.

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5 Best Accounting Software for E-commerce 2025

I’ve chosen the five best accounting software solutions that can seamlessly sync e-commerce transactions between your platform and accounting system.

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Japanese telco giant NTT Com says hackers accessed details of almost 18,000 organizations

Unidentified hackers breached NTT Com’s network to steal personal information of employees at thousands of corporate customers © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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