Leeds MP Mark Sewards has launched a digital assistant, but the results of my chat show MPs’ aides have nowt to worry about As anyone with even a trace of a regional dialect who has had to pay a parking fine can attest, voice recognition services struggle with accents. Now, people in Mark Sewards’ constituency …
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Impossible to monitor, a gateway to dangerous content, or a great educational tool? As the social media ban looms, parents tell us how YouTube affects their world Children to be banned from having YouTube accounts as Albanese government backflips on exemption Leo Puglisi: ‘The more governments try to restrict social media use, the more young …
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With distinct, discrete areas that you can visit at any time, this is not a traditional open world adventure, and it resists gamification with the mantra ‘there’s no goal but to stroll’ Here is poetry in the form of a game description. Bernband is “a sci-fi exploration game for people who like to wander…”. Players …
Tech giant’s plan to up domestic investment over next four years comes as it seeks to avoid Trump’s threatened tariffs Donald Trump on Wednesday celebrated a commitment by Apple to increase its investments in US manufacturing by an additional $100bn over the next four years. Apple’s plan to up its domestic investment comes as it …
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If the transaction goes ahead the value of the ChatGPT developer would rise by about two-thirds to $500bn Business live – latest updates OpenAI is reportedly in early talks about a sale of shares held by current and former employees that would value it at half a trillion dollars, overtaking Elon Musk’s SpaceX. If the …
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Productivity Commission report raises possible exemption for ‘text and data mining’ and expanding fair dealing rules, prompting fierce pushback Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Arts, creative and media groups have demanded the government rule out allowing big tech companies to take Australian content to train their artificial intelligence models, …
Super bright OLED screen, top tracking accuracy, voice control and calls on your wrist are held back by high price Garmin’s latest mid-range running and multisport watch has smartened up with a very bright OLED screen, voice assistant and upgraded sensors. The Forerunner 570 continues the revamp of the company’s running watches, which have all …
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Tech experts criticise Ulf Kristersson as newspaper accuses him of falling for ‘the oligarchs’ AI psychosis’ The Swedish prime minister, Ulf Kristersson, has come under fire after admitting that he regularly consults AI tools for a second opinion in his role running the country. Kristersson, whose Moderate party leads Sweden’s centre-right coalition government, said he …
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My love for video games has never wavered, I have no intention of growing up and moving on It is my birthday this week. And while that may not sound like a worthy subject for Pushing Buttons, bear with me. I am now 54 – and so officially in my mid-50s – and I still …
Instead of giving definitive answers to personal challenges the chatbot will help people reflect on a problem ChatGPT will not tell people to break up with their partner and will encourage users to take breaks from long chatbot sessions, under new changes to the artificial intelligence tool. OpenAI, ChatGPT’s developer, said the chatbot would stop …
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