Month: June 2025
Is the window for generative AI adoption closing for companies?
The technology world is no stranger to hype cycles, but the arrival of generative AI marks something fundamentally different: not a wave of disruption, but a new epoch in digital transformation. Just as cloud computing redefined business operations in the last decade, generative AI is poised to reshape how entire…
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Avast launches another free scam protection tool, but this one is powered by AI – here’s what it offers
Avast Scam Guardian uses AI to flag suspicious messages, emails, and websites in real time Avast Scam Guardian Pro will also soon offer extra protections like scam call and SMS detection Online shopping, investment, and phishing scams are the most reported scam types in recent months Avast has introduced a…
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Viral philanthropist Simon Squibb has downloaded all his knowledge into an AI chatbot that you can run on your phone, for free!
New app from Simon Squibb promises free AI advice There are versions for iOS and Android You can call AI Simon for a voice chat, too Simon Squibb, the serial entrepreneur, viral philanthropist and author of the #1 Sunday Times bestselling book What’s Your Dream? has just released a new…
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Are you worried about AI? It’s about to get worse as study shows people now speak like ChatGPT
A new study shows people sometimes sound a lot like ChatGPT when they speak The evidence is in their vocabulary and phrasing This shift could flatten emotional nuance and have everyone sound the same Have you recently heard a TED Talk, or perhaps from a friend who teaches at a…
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Here are 14 of our favorite deals from Amazon’s early Prime Day sale
Amazon’s next Prime Day event hasn’t officially kicked off yet, but in classic Amazon fashion, the retailer has already dropped a selection of early deals ahead of its four-day sale. While steeper discounts are not likely to arrive until next month, many of the current offers are already worth considering,…
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Meta’s AI copyright win comes with a warning about fair use
Meta won a major legal ruling in an AI copyright lawsuit brought by 13 authors alleging that the company illegally trained its AI systems on their work without permission. On Wednesday, Judge Vince Chhabria ruled in Meta’s favor, saying it is “entitled to summary judgment on its fair use defense…
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