Author: Zach_Wilson
Homeland Security is testing AI to help with immigration, trafficking investigations, and disaster relief
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is rolling out three $5 million AI pilot programs across three of its agencies, The New York Times reports. Through partnership with OpenAI, Anthropic, and Meta, DHS will test out AI models to help its agents with a wide array of tasks, including investigating…
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TikTok is paying creators to up its search game
TikTok is leaning in even more to its app being used like a search engine. Creators making money on the platform will now be paid based in part on how well their content meets what other users are searching for. TikTok calls this metric “search value,” and it’s one of…
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8 Best TV Streaming Devices for 4K, HD (2024): Roku, Chromecast, Fire TV
We’ve tested dozens of ways to watch stuff on 4K or HD TVs. These are our favorites. Source
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Is this a mistake? Amazon’s Spring Sale has started early – shop today’s 17 best deals
While Amazon’s official Big Spring sale starts on Wednesday, March 20, the retailer has just unleashed some fantastic deals today with record-low prices on everything from TVs, tablets, and headphones to vacuums, air fryers, smart home devices, and more. I’ve gone through today’s early sale and rounded up the 17…
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YouTube lays out new rules for ‘realistic’ AI-generated videos
Many companies and platforms are wrangling with how to handle AI-generated content as it becomes more prevalent. One key concern for many is the labeling of such material to make it clear that an AI model whipped up a photo, video or piece of audio. To that end, YouTube has…
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Why cyber recruitment needs a rapid overhaul
Few industries face a skills gap quite as severe as cybersecurity. Currently, there’s a crippling shortage of over 4 million cybersecurity experts, and cyberattacks are hitting record numbers. For example, we recently saw the ‘mother of all breaches’ with 26 million records stolen causing widespread chaos. Considering these challenges, you’d…
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