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WhatsApp AI tool shows kids with guns when prompted with ‘Palestine’

Nov 6, 2023

San Francisco, Nov 6 (IANS) Meta-owned WhatsApp's artificial intelligence (AI) feature that allows users produce stickers based on their search displays a picture of a gun or a boy with a gun when prompted with the terms "Palestinian", "Palestine" or "Muslim boy Palestinian", media reported. When prompted for "Israeli boy", the AI-generated…

AI chatbot performed illegal financial trade and lied about it too

Nov 5, 2023

London, Nov 5 (IANS) Researchers have shown that an artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot using a GPT-4 model is capable of performing illegal financial trades and cover it up too.In a demonstration at the just-concluded UK's AI safety…

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Men more hesitant to share negative info about themselves: Study

Nov 5, 2023

New York, Nov 5 (IANS) Men are less eager and likely to share negative information about themselves than women, finds a study that showed little difference when it comes to positive news.Published in the Journal of Experimental Social…

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New ‘lab on a chip’ device to accurately identify Covid, cancer in 3 mins

Nov 5, 2023

London, Nov 5 (IANS) UK researchers have developed a compact genetic testing device that can accurately identify Covid-19 infection, as well as a range of pathogens, or conditions including cancer in just three minutes. The virus…

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New Apple macOS update comes with a liquid detection feature

Nov 5, 2023

San Francisco, Nov 5 (IANS) The latest version of macOS comes with a liquid detection feature which will alert Apple if any liquid has been detected in the USB-C ports.macOS Sonoma 14.1 update includes a new system daemon called…

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With controversies brewing, ISRO Chairman withholds autobiography release

Nov 4, 2023

Chennai, Nov 4 (IANS) Perturbed by unnecessary controversies resulting from his yet to be published autobiography, S. Somanath, the Chiarman of Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), has decided to withhold the formal release of the…

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Global tablet shipments see 7% annual decline with 33 mn units in Q3, Apple leads

Nov 4, 2023

New Delhi, Nov 4 (IANS) Worldwide tablet shipments reached 33 million in the third quarter (Q3), marking a 7 per cent annual decline, a new report has shown, with Apple leading the chart.Apple shipped 12.5 million iPads for a 38 per cent…

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Oncology researchers raise ethics concerns posed by patient-facing AI

Nov 4, 2023

New York, Nov 4 (IANS) Patients with cancer are increasingly likely to find themselves interacting with artificial intelligence technologies to schedule appointments, monitor their health, learn about their disease and its treatment, find…

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Amazon to close 2 clothing stores just 17 months after opening 1st outlet

Nov 3, 2023

San Francisco, Nov 3 (IANS) Amazon has confirmed to close its two "Amazon Style clothing stores" in the US just 17 months after opening the first outlet, marking the latest shift in its physical retail strategy.The company said it will…

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New Relic hires ex-Oracle executive Prasad Rai as India VP sales

Nov 3, 2023

New Delhi, Nov 3 (IANS) Web analytics and observability platform New Relic on Friday announced the appointment of ex-Oracle executive Prasad Rai as its Vice President Sales for India.Rai will head New Relic India’s sales teams to help the…

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