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LinkedIn introduces 'collaborative articles' powered by AI
The company will match articles with relevant members based on its skills graph, inviting them to contribute context, extra information, and advice for the articles, reports The Verge. Moreover, the company believes that the system will make it easier for people to contribute their perspectives because "starting a conversation.
Social media users who share more news care less about accuracy: Study
Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) conducted an experiment to understand a core tension between the impulse to share news and to think about whether it is true. The results showed that even considering whether or not to share news items on social media reduces people's ability to tell truths from falsehoods.
Apple gives nod to ChatGPT-driven app amid concerns
According to a report in The Wall Street Journal, Apple approved the app called aBlueMail' following assurances from its developer that it has content moderation tools. Apple scrutinised whether a feature in the software that uses AI-powered language tools "could generate inappropriate content for children". According to Ben Volach, co-founder of the app maker, Blix Inc., he told Apple that "its update includes content moderation".
AI chatbot ChatGPT unable to clear UPSC exams: Report
Launched in November 2022, the chatbot has gained immense popularity. It also cleared several exams in the US, including the US Medical Licensing Exam (USMLE) and other MBA exams. It also managed to clear Google Coding Interview for Level 3 Engineers.
Covid rebound common, even in patients untreated with Paxlovid: Study
Pfizer's antiviral drug Paxlovid consists of nirmatrelvir and ritonavir tablets, co-packaged for oral use. In clinical trials, Paxlovid has shown to reduce the odds that a person at risk of severe Covid-19 would need to be hospitalised by almost 90 per cent compared with a placebo. It received emergency use approval in late 2021 from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
Musk switches interest from crypto to AI
Musk tweeted on Friday: "I used to be in crypto, but now I got interested in AI."Several users expressed their thoughts on Musk's post.While one user said, "Says every crypto bro out there pitching NFT's no one wants," another asked, "Why not both?" Earlier this week, Musk had said that he was feeling a "bit" of AI existential anxiety. He also said that "AI+human vs AI+human is the next.
Amazon reveals Prime Gaming's free titles for March 2023 lineup
The lineup includes seven titles --'Baldur's Gate: Enhanced Edition', 'Adios', 'I am Fish', 'Faraway 3: Arctic Escape', 'Book of Demons', 'Peaky Blinders: Mastermind' and 'City Legends: Trapping in Mirror - Collector's Edition'. This month, Prime members can also claim various offers for some of Riot games, including 'League of Legends', 'League of Legends: Wild Rift'.
Email ids created with PMO.in domain name, CBI lodges FIR
"The accused who created email IDs using the PMO.in as their domain name sent emails to different persons. It came into the notice of the Prime Ministers' Office and they decided to take action against the culprits as the matter was serious in nature," a CBI official said.
After ChatGPT, Microsoft working on AI model that takes images as cues
"A big convergence of language, multimodal perception, action, and world modeling is a key step toward artificial general intelligence. In this work, we introduce Kosmos-1, a Multimodal Large Language Model (MLLM) that can perceive general modalities, learn in context and follow instructions," said Microsoft's AI researchers in a paper.
Windows 11 to get new enhanced audio mixer
"We've also added a new keyboard shortcut (WIN + CTRL + V) to bring you directly to the volume mixer for faster control of the experience. With this change, you can now tailor your audio experience better with more control and fewer clicks to better manage your favourite apps," Microsoft said in a blogpost.
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