A tech job still pays $120 an hour despite mass layoffs
Mass layoffs across the U.S. technology industry have now claimed well over 300,000 jobs.
Mar 27, 2023
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Is AI the future of Hollywood? How the hype squares with reality
For every problem you can think of, someone is out there pitching a solution that involves artificial intelligence. AI could help solve such intractable problems as climate change and dangerous work conditions, the technology's ...
Mar 22, 2023
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Machine learning & AI
An energy-efficient text-to-audio AI
Generative artificial intelligence (AI) systems will inspire an explosion of creativity in the music industry and beyond, according to the University of Surrey researchers who are inviting the public to test out their new ...
Mar 15, 2023
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New study explores artificial intelligence in fashion
The use of artificial intelligence (AI) in the fashion industry has grown significantly in recent years. AI is being used for tasks such as personalizing fashion recommendations for customers, optimizing supply chain management, ...
Jan 12, 2023
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Chokepoint capitalism: How Amazon, Spotify and other platforms squeeze cash from creators
In 2020, the independent authors and small publishers whose audiobooks reach their readers via Audible's ACX platform smelled a rat.
Nov 15, 2022
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Exclusive dating app for celebrities and influencers: Why Raya has been called 'the Illuminati of the Tinder world'
In 2020, Sharon Stone tweeted that her Bumble dating profile had been closed due to users reporting the account as fake. In less than 24 hours, Bumble had restored her account and apologized for the misunderstanding.
Sep 15, 2022
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So this is how it feels when the robots come for your job: What GitHub's Copilot 'AI assistant' means for coders
I love writing code to make things: apps, websites, charts, even music. It's a skill I've worked hard at for more than 20 years.
Jun 30, 2022
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TikTok generation have unrealistic expectations about becoming a celebrity
A new study by Kingston University exploring the impact social media is having on young people found school children as young as 11 are fame-seeking through the TikTok video-sharing platform, potentially putting their mental ...
Mar 4, 2022
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Could video games bring NFTs to the masses?
A year ago, NFTs were obscure virtual assets known only to tech geeks—but as video game companies enter the growing market, industry players hope they're poised to go mainstream.
Dec 19, 2021
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Peter Jackson sells special effects firm in $1.6 bn 'metaverse' deal
New Zealand film director Peter Jackson on Wednesday announced the sale of his Oscar-winning Weta Digital special effects business to a US software firm intent on using it to develop the virtual-reality "metaverse".
Nov 10, 2021
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