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Policing minister wants to use UK passport data in facial recognition

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Policing minister Chris Philp has outlined his intention to give police forces access to the UK’s passport database, claiming it will enhance their facial-recognition capabilities to help catch shoplifters and other criminals. Speaking at a fringe event of the Conservative Party Conference, Philp told attendees that he plans to integrate data from the police national database…

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Google CEO wants Bard tests of up to 4 hours from employees

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Google’s first demo of its ChatGPT-like service Bard cost the company $100 billion in market cap, in a very public display of incompetency from the AI product. The chatbot made an innocent mistake when providing an answer in the conversational tone of ChatGPT. One that real humans caught immediately. That error tanked the stock by…

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Infographic: How organizations are using generative AI in Asia-Pacific

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Thank you for joining! Access your Pro+ Content below. October 2023 Enterprise Strategy Group (ESG), an IT analyst firm owned by Computer Weekly publisher TechTarget, has published research about generative AI (GenAI) enterprise use cases that shows the concept ranking higher than sustainability and cloud migration as a strategic priority for enterprise IT globally. The…

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Is Apple making a 12-inch MacBook? Leakers can’t agree

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Introduced in 2015, the 12-inch MacBook – called simply “MacBook” – was the company’s attempt to introduce a new design language to its Mac line. At the time, the MacBook Air had huge bezels, but the 12-inch MacBook had everything a user might want in terms of aesthetics: It was thin, light, beautiful, and had…

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Infographic: How organisations are using generative AI in EMEA

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Thank you for joining! Access your Pro+ Content below. October 2023 Enterprise Strategy Group (ESG), an IT analyst firm owned by Computer Weekly publisher TechTarget, has published research about generative AI (GenAI) enterprise use cases that shows the concept ranking higher than sustainability and cloud migration as a strategic priority for enterprise IT globally. The…

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Samsung T9 Portable SSD Review: A 20 Gbps PSSD for Prosumer Workloads

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Samsung’s portable SSD lineup has enjoyed significant market success since the launch of the T1 back in 2015. Despite the release of the Thunderbolt-capable X5 PSSD in 2018, the company has been focusing primarily on the mainstream market with its T series drives. The first set of PSSDs from Samsung incorporated a SATA SSD behind…

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Galaxy S23 Ultra barely beat Apple’s cheap iPhone SE in a gaming test

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The Galaxy S23, S23 Plus, and Ultra will start shipping this week to buyers who preorder the handset. The phones rock impressive hardware that should deliver great performance. We’re looking at a custom Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chip across the board, plus faster storage and faster RAM. But the Galaxy S23 isn’t the fastest…

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Foxconn to assemble Apple’s 2023 Mac Pro and MacBook models in Vietnam

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To diversify Apple’s supply chain, Apple’s big contractor Foxconn has secured a new site in Vietnam. According to the South China Morning Post, the manufacturer has signed a lease with Saigon-Bac Giang Industrial Park Corp to occupy a plot of 45 hectares to meet “operational needs and expand production capacity.” Tech. Entertainment. Science. Your inbox.…

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Microsoft responds to reports of Bing AI chatbot losing its mind

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If you have been following the debut of Microsoft’s ChatGPT-powered Bing chatbot, then you’ve seen just how much work still needs to be done. The Bing AI chatbot is impressive, but deranged, as it has been threatening, gaslighting, and outright lying to participants who have been accepted into the limited preview. Microsoft responded in a…

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Future iPhones might read iMessages aloud in the sender’s voice

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If you want to send a message to someone, you have a few options. For example, you can write, dictate, or send a voice message. Apple wants to go a step beyond as it’s just been granted a patent to make a text message read by the sender’s voice. Tech. Entertainment. Science. Your inbox. Sign…

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