• Microsoft Is Using a Hell of a Lot of Water to Flood the World With AI

    Microsoft Is Using a Hell of a Lot of Water to Flood the World With AI
    As artificial intelligence is increasingly developing and data centers are erected to further this tech, it’s becoming clear that AI has a water usage problem.Read more...
  • Self-publishers must declare if content sold on Amazon’s site is AI-generated

    Self-publishers must declare if content sold on Amazon’s site is AI-generated
    Retailer announces new rules for its Kindle Direct Publishing forum after complaints about AI-produced works being sold under human writers’ namesAmazon has introduced new rules and guidance for Kindle books generated by artificial intelligence tools, including the requirement that authors inform it when content is AI-generated.The company announced the new rules on its Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP) forum on Wednesday. It said in a statement: “Beginning today, when you publish a new
  • Meta Reportedly Building Advanced AI-Language Model to Compete With ChatGPT

    Meta Reportedly Building Advanced AI-Language Model to Compete With ChatGPT
    Meta is reportedly building an advanced AI model equating to the efficiency of OpenAI’s language model, GPT-4. The AI tool will reportedly produce text and analysis that will target businesses, in the the company’s latest bid to compete with the flood of new AI models, according to The Wall Street Journal, citing…Read more...
  • Newest Roomba Aims for Convenience

    Newest Roomba Aims for Convenience
    Today, iRobot is announcing the newest, fanciest, and most expensive Roomba yet. The Roomba Combo j9+ trades a dock for what can only be described as a small indoor robot garage, which includes a robot-emptying vacuum system that can hold two months of dry debris along with a water reservoir that can provide up to 30 days of clean water to refill the robot’s mopping tank. Like all of iRobot’s new flagship products, the Combo j9+ is very expensive at just under US $1,400. But if nothi
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  • ‘I log into a torture chamber each day’: the strain of moderating social media

    ‘I log into a torture chamber each day’: the strain of moderating social media
    As jobs screening US, UK and EU platforms are shifted to India, viewing ‘gore’ to clean up the web has traumatised moderators‘I had to watch every frame of a recent stabbing video … It will never leave me,” says Harun*, one of many moderators reviewing harmful online content in India, as social media companies increasingly move the challenging work offshore.Moderators working in Hyderabad, a major IT hub in south Asia, have spoken of the strain on their mental heal