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German Federal Foreign Office uses AI to get personal
With about 12,000 employees worldwide, along with offices in Bonn and Berlin and approximately 230 missions, the reach of the German Federal Foreign Office is vast, connecting with citizens abroad, along with other governments and international organizations. But in the modern age, the agency realized that its system of digitally managing citizen requests was outdated. The pressure…
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How to Fly With a Personal Item—Plus Our 3 Favorite Small Bags (2024)
Maximize your travel enjoyment while minimizing your stuff by flying with only one small bag.
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GMOs could reboot chestnut trees
Under a slice-of-heaven sky, 150 acres of rolling green hills stretch off into the distance. About a dozen people—tree enthusiasts, conservationists, research biologists, biotech entrepreneurs, and a venture capitalist in long socks and a floppy hat—have driven to this rural spot in New York state on a perfect late-July day. We are here to see…
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Introducing: The AI Hype Index
There’s no denying that the AI industry moves fast. Each week brings a bold new announcement, product release, or lofty claim that pushes the bounds of what we previously thought was possible. Separating AI fact from hyped-up fiction isn’t always easy. That’s why we’ve created the AI Hype Index—a simple, at-a-glance summary of everything you…
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The Download: introducing the Food issue
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Introducing: the Food issue What are we going to eat? It is the eternal question. We humans have been asking ourselves this for as long as we have been human. The question itself…
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AT&T and T-Mobile Claim Locked Phones Are Good, Actually
Mobile carriers argue that locking devices helps them lower costs. Consumer protection groups see it a little differently.
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Los CIO deben convertirse en evangelizadores de las TI
Los evangelizadores de la tecnología abundan en el sector de las TI, pero normalmente el término se utiliza para describir una función relacionada con el marketing destinada a promocionar un producto, servicio o tecnología. Estos puestos de cara al exterior se han creado para educar a usuarios y empresas sobre las ofertas de una empresa…
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Anthropic AI Introduces a New Claude 3.5 Sonnet with Computer Use Feature, and Claude 3.5 Haiku
The advancement of artificial intelligence often reveals new ways for machines to augment human capabilities. Anthropic AI’s latest innovation introduces features designed to overcome critical limitations in AI-human interactions. Specifically, Anthropic AI is tackling the challenges of improving AI’s understanding of nuanced prompts, enabling more creative outputs, and extending AI’s usability in different practical scenarios.…
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Layoffs, AI demand create mismatched talent market for IT skills
Ongoing layoffs in the tech industry and rising demand for AI skills are contributing to a growing mismatch in the IT talent market, which continues to show mixed signals as economic factors and the rise of AI impact budgets and the long-term outlook for IT skills. Since 2022, the tech industry has experienced massive layoffs,…
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Steps taken to build Sevita’s first enterprise data platform
Sevita is dedicated to providing adults, children, and their families innovative services and support designed to lead to growth and independence despite physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges. With person-centered care, the company works to foster independence, improve quality of life, and promote overall well-being for the individuals they serve. As such, the data on labor,…