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Researchers say AI fails to describe complexities of Holocaust

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Existing artificial intelligence (AI) models available in the public domain fail to provide “complexities and nuances of the past”, and merely offer oversimplified stories about the Holocaust, according to an international Holocaust research lab.In November 2024, the University of Sussex launched the Landecker Digital Memory Lab, an initiative to “ensure a sustainable future for Holocaust…

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Why Mark Zuckerberg’s Apple comments from the Rogan podcast are laughably wrong

7 minutes of reading / AirPods, Apple, Apple Watch, Google, iPhone, MacBook, Meta, Microsoft, Tech / By

When I saw that Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg recently appeared on Joe Rogan’s podcast, I had no doubt there’d be fireworks. And true to form, Zuckerberg, with his gold chain on full display, didn’t disappoint. As is typically the case with anything Rogan, Zuckerberg, over the course of a 3-hour interview, provided several soundbites that…

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Barings Law enleagues 15,000 claimants against Google and Microsoft

3 minutes of reading / AI, data privacy, Git, GitHub, Google, Meta, Microsoft, Tech / By

A law firm based in Manchester has gathered around 15,000 claimants for an impending data breach lawsuit against Microsoft and Google. The firm began signing up clients in November 2024 for a class action against the US tech giants. It believes them to be illegally collecting and using peoples’ data to train their artificial intelligence…

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Users protest, flee TikTok as clock ticks on US ban

6 minutes of reading / Computer, data privacy, Huawei, Meta, Oracle, social media, Tech, Tesla, threat intelligence, Twitter, VPN / By

With the 19 January 2025 ban on TikTok just days away, American social media users and businesses are facing up to the fact that the video-sharing platform may go dark across the US at the weekend, with some now considering other alternatives at the last minute. On Friday 10 January, a last-ditch attempt by TikTok…

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PC makers use CES to showcase AI PC efforts

3 minutes of reading / Acer, AI, Dell, HP, Intel, Lenovo, Meta, Snap, Tech / By

The leading PC manufacturer used the Consumer Electronics Show to showcase their latest line-up of AI PCs powered by neural processing units (NPU). HP, Lenovo, Dell, Acer and Asus all demoed new AI PC offerings at the Las Vegas event. HP unveiled the Z2 Mini and ZBook Ultra, which the company claims enables users to…

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Community Notes for Threads revealed in new leaked images

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Facebook parent company Meta kicked off the new year by announcing it would be ditching its third-party fact-checkers in favor of Community Notes. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg didn’t show us what they would look like, but thanks to mobile developer and leaker Alessandro Paluzzi, we can give you a sneak peek at Community Notes on…

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Samsung just hallucinated that it will become the global AI leader in 2025

4 minutes of reading / AI, Apple, ChatGPT, Cloud, Google, Intel, iPhone, Meta, Microsoft, Samsung, Tech / By

Samsung was the first big smartphone vendor to launch a flagship phone with AI at the core of its marketing efforts. Last year’s Galaxy S24 series introduced the Galaxy AI suite of features. Samsung followed with the Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Flip 6, which got additional AI capabilities. Samsung then extended Galaxy AI support…

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Meta fully embraces its bot era: Facebook and Instagram will launch AI-generated accounts

3 minutes of reading / AI, ChatGPT, Facebook, Meta, Tech / By

Here’s an idea for my colleagues in the media business that run news properties with declining readerships: You could always take a page from Meta, and just … pad your customer base with AI-generated users. I kid, sort of, but that’s literally what Facebook and Instagram are about to do — specifically, they’re reportedly launching…

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Samsung Galaxy Ring 2 and AR glasses to debut at Galaxy S25 event

3 minutes of reading / AI, Google, Meta, Qualcomm, Samsung, Tech / By

According to recent reports, the Galaxy S25 Unpacked launch event is set for January 22nd. Then, Samsung will start selling at least three of the four new Galaxy S25 models in stores on February 7th. The Galaxy S25 Slim should make a surprise appearance at Unpacked, but it might get a later release date.Samsung fans…

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Navigating the practicalities of AI regulation and legislation

12 minutes of reading / AI, Amazon, Azure, chatbot, compliance, Computer, data privacy, GDPR, Google, machine learning, Meta, Microsoft, risk management, Salesforce, social media, Tech / By

Misusing artificial intelligence (AI) can have some very clear and expensive consequences. Movie studio Lionsgate recently joined a long list of organisations discovering that quotations and citations from generative AI (GenAI) systems need to be verified like any other source; Microsoft is being sued by a German journalist after Bing Copilot suggested he had committed crimes…

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