When is an AI system intelligent enough to be called artificial general intelligence (AGI)? According to one definition reportedly agreed upon by Microsoft and OpenAI, the answer lies in economics: When AI generates $100 billion in profits. This arbitrary profit-based benchmark for AGI perfectly captures the definitional chaos plaguing the AI industry. In fact, it...
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(BPRW) Power in Action: Delta Sigma Theta Hosts 57th National Convention
(Black PR Wire) WASHINGTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)– More than a century of sisterhood, scholarship, service, and social action will take center stage as Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated convenes its 57th National Convention, bringing together attendees …
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(BPRW) Doin’ Good in the Neighborhood: FPL Volunteers Deliver Hurricane Preparedness Meal Kits to Senior Citizens
(Black PR Wire) Miami, FL – They say that a picture is worth a thousand words. And recently in Miami, Florida, the volunteers from Florida Power & Light Company (FPL), brought that – and so much more- to life for some very fortunate se…
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Your Job Interviewer Is Not a Person. It’s A.I.
You thought artificial intelligence was coming for your job? First, it’s coming for your job interviewer.
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The Coder ‘Village’ at the Heart of China’s A.I. Frenzy
As China vies with Silicon Valley for primacy, Hangzhou, home to DeepSeek and Alibaba, is where its aspiring tech titans mingle and share ideas.
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YouTube Pirates Are Cashing In on Hollywood’s Summer Blockbusters
More than a decade after the platform cracked down on copyright infringement, thousands of unlicensed movies, TV shows and live sports are available.
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Trump Says He Will Start Talks With China on TikTok Deal
President Trump has declined to enforce a statutory ban of the popular social media app while his administration negotiates a deal for an American company to acquire it.
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Will A.I. Replace New Hires or Middle Managers?
Amid layoffs at Microsoft and other large tech companies, experts are debating whose jobs are most likely to be spared.
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Unless users take action, Android will let Gemini access third-party apps
Starting today, Google is implementing a change that will enable its Gemini AI engine to interact with third-party apps, such as WhatsApp, even when users previously configured their devices to block such interactions. Users who don’t want their previous settings to be overridden may have to take action. An email Google sent recently informing users...
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“No honor among thieves”: M&S hacking group starts turf war
The ransomware group linked to the recent cyberattacks on UK retailers Marks and Spencer, Harrods, and the Co-Op has begun a turf war with its rivals, triggering a battle within the industry that could bring more hacks and further fallout for corporate victims. DragonForce, a group of largely Russian-speaking cyber criminals behind a spate of...