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The Nissan Leaf lives on as a compact SUV with a Tesla charge port
The new Leaf is an SUV. | Image: Nissan The Nissan Leaf is back, and it’s not a frumpy looking hatchback anymore. The Japanese automaker is dusting off its pioneering EV and giving it new technology and a new form factor. The Leaf will return as a crossover SUV with a Tesla plug (!!), casting…
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The base iPad is finally being left behind
The iPad in its natural habitat: my coffee table. I can tell you the entire story of the 11th-generation iPad by explaining the results of one benchmarking test. Itâs called Geekbench, and itâs a cross-platform tool that simulates a bunch of real-world activities to give each device a score that roughly approximates how powerful it…
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Metaphor: ReFantazio’s elaborate menus are designed to heighten your emotions
Video game menus tend to fade into the background â but thatâs not the case with Metaphor: ReFantazio. Like the Persona games before it, the fantasy RPG has an interface thatâs slick, aggressive, and certainly not the kind of thing youâll forget. And according to lead interface designer Koji Ise, the intent was to create…
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World of Warcraft will rollback some Hardcore mode permadeaths
Blizzard has announced that it will make exceptions to its hardcore permadeath policy and allow some characters to return to life. According to a report in Ars Technica, Blizzard made the pronouncement in response to a string of DDoS attacks that seemed specifically targeted to cause the in-game deaths of members of a high-profile raiding…
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This company is using AI to give people American-sounding accents
Krisp, the company best known for its noise cancellation app, is launching a new AI tool that’s supposed to convert a speaker’s accent to American English in real time. The tool comes bundled in Krisp’s existing desktop app and acts as a virtual microphone to modify the sound of someone’s voice across video conferencing apps…
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Tres pasos para preparar sus datos para la IA
Aunque muchas organizaciones ya han realizado un pequeño número de pruebas de concepto exitosas para demostrar el valor de la IA generativa, ampliar esas pruebas de concepto y aplicar la nueva tecnología a otras partes del negocio nunca funcionará hasta que la producción de datos listos para la IA se convierta en una práctica estándar.…
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US expands export blacklist to keep computing tech out of China
The US has added 80 organizations and companies to a trading export blacklist in an effort to prevent China from acquiring computing technology for military purposes. The new restrictions announced by the US Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) are the latest attempt to block foreign access to cutting-edge American chips, despite…
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Observe launches VoiceAI agents to automate customer call centers with realistic, humanlike voices that don’t interrupt
Observe.AI has officially launched VoiceAI agents, a solution designed to automate routine customer interactions in contact centers. The latest addition to the company’s AI-driven conversational intelligence platform, VoiceAI agents aim to improve customer experience while reducing operational costs. With this release, Observe.AI is positioning its…Read More
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What’s on your desk, Jennifer Pattison Tuohy?
Our smart home reviewer’s home office. Jennifer Pattison Tuohy is The Verge’s smart home reviewer, and she’s mind-bogglingly impressive in the number of devices she covers. As she says, “On any given day, I can be evaluating anything from robot vacuums, smart locks, and lights, to smart chicken coops, smart ovens, and connected coffee makers.”…
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No Man’s Sky gets prehistoric with Relics expansion
The latest update for No Man’s Sky is going back in time. Called Relics, the expansion launches today and introduces paleontology and archaeology elements to the sci-fi exploration game; players can now unearth the bones of alien creatures, piece them together, and even erect museums. Perhaps most interesting is that players will be able to…