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El PAIS: Is the mobile phone starting to die?

Is the mobile phone starting to die? The smartphone market can no longer grow and AI is promising to revolutionize our habits. Experts say that voice commands and virtual assistants will gain prominence over screens. For the moment, new devices … Continue reading

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Harvard Public Health Magazine: Exploring what works, what doesn’t, and why.

Book Do robots have a bright future in public health? The head of the MIT Computer Science Lab talks about robots in medicine, employment, and more. Harvard Public Health Magazine Do robots have a bright future in public health? Share … Continue reading

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GZERO: Fascinating … AI assistants and the impact on how doctors relate to their patients. This is need to know for Government Departments of Health. The reality is that too much bureaucracy is strangling the efficient potential of proper medical care and this includes radiology and other tentacles of medicine too. Eric Topol is mentioned … I have to say his book “The Patient will see you now” is excellent and sits on my desk.

In this episode of GZERO AI, Taylor Owen, host of the Machines Like Us podcast, explores the rather surprising role artificial intelligence could play in the healthcare industry’s efforts to reconnect with humanity. Doctors have become busier and are spending … Continue reading

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Singularity Hub: This MIT Chatbot Simulates Your ‘Future Self.’ It’s Here to Help You Make Better Decisions. Comment: Being “Older Orphan” in my 60’s yes looking back and wondering why appeals; I like the concept of lifelong learning, change, progress and wisdom which replaces fears. This chatbot would be too competitive for my personality traits.

This MIT Chatbot Simulates Your ‘Future Self.’ It’s Here to Help You Make Better Decisions. ByJason Dorrier June 5, 2024 Chatbots are now posing as friends, romantic partners, and departed loved ones. Now, we can add another to the list: … Continue reading

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Who owns your voice? Scarlett Johansson OpenAI complaint raises questions. Source: nature

Advertisement Who owns your voice? Scarlett Johansson OpenAI complaint raises questions In the age of artificial intelligence, situations are emerging that challenge the laws over rights to a persona. Facebook Email A kerfuffle erupted last week after actor Scarlett Johansson … Continue reading

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Decoding China: Who will shape the internet of the future? Source: DW

Decoding China: Who will shape the internet of the future? Rodion Ebbighausen May 26, 2024 The US-China rivalry is not limited to politics and business. China is working on creating its own version of internet with the “Digital Silk Road.” … Continue reading

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Generative AI digs the graves of traditional search engines and virtual assistants. El Pais

Technology Artificial intelligence Generative AI digs the graves of traditional search engines and virtual assistants The latest advances are aimed at creating more human-like systems that are capable of planning and executing complex tasks as well as, or better than, … Continue reading

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Neuralink’s First User Is ‘Constantly Multitasking’ With His Brain Implant. Source: Wired

Emily Mullin Science May 22, 2024 2:00 AM Neuralink’s First User Is ‘Constantly Multitasking’ With His Brain Implant Noland Arbaugh is the first to get Elon Musk’s brain device. The 30-year-old speaks to WIRED about what it’s like to use … Continue reading

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Is the Internet bad for you? Huge study reveals surprise effect on well-being. Source: Nature

Is the Internet bad for you? Huge study reveals surprise effect on well-being A survey of more than 2.4 million people finds that being online can have a positive effect on welfare. Facebook Email A global, 16-year study1 of 2.4 … Continue reading

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Tech companies break earnings records despite regulatory battle: Source EL PAIS. Comment: Ireland, be aware of energy required for AI and capacity of data centres. Some countries are reviewing nuclear as a source of energy to attract these companies

Profits at Alphabet, Apple, Amazon, Microsoft and Meta shoot up 38% thanks to artificial intelligence Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, Apple CEO Tim Cook, Google CEO Sundar Pichai and Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg.Pablo Martinez Monsivais (AP) Miguel Jiménez May 05, 2024 … Continue reading

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