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Category Archives: Tech
What Exactly Are A.I. Companies Trying to Build? Here’s a Guide.
Amazon, Microsoft, Google, Meta and OpenAI plan to spend at least $325 billion by the end of the year in pursuit of A.I. We explain why they’re doing it.
D-ID acquires Berlin-based video startup Simpleshow
Video creation platform D-ID snaps up Berlin-based video generation startup Simpleshow to expand its digital avatar solution.
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OpenAI to launch ChatGPT for teens with parental controls as company faces scrutiny over safety
OpenAI is also developing a technology to better predict a user’s age.
YouTube says it has paid creators more than $100 billion over last 4 years
The company also announced new artificial intelligence tools for YouTube Shorts, its short-form vertical video product.
Deal is done to keep TikTok in the USA says Trump
The social media platform had faced a ban in the US over national security concerns.
YouTube rolls out Studio updates, ‘likeness’ detection, lip synced dubs, creator collabs and more
YouTube launches a handful of updates for creators, including lip syncing features for dubbed videos, likeness detection, collabs, an AI chatbot and more.
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Tesla probed for potentially faulty door handles
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has received nine reports from owners who couldn’t access their cars, including from parents whose children were stuck inside.
TikTok deal to include new investors with ByteDance; Oracle to keep cloud agreement, sources say
TikTok deal will include new and existing investors with ByteDance, sources say
Google launches new protocol for agent-driven purchases
Called the Agent Payments Protocol (AP2), the system is meant to be interoperable between AI platforms, payment systems and vendors.
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Calm launches standalone iOS app for sleep support
The new Calm Sleep app is designed to help people wind down, sleep deeply, and wake up refreshed.