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Apple receives FDA approval to transform AirPods Pro into hearing aids

Shameer5:41 pmSeptember 12, 2024 Just days after Apple unveiled a new hearing aid feature for its second-generation AirPods Pro, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted approval for the software behind this functionality. In a press release, the FDA referred to Apple’s solution as “the first over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aid software device.”The feature was “evaluated in a clinical study involving 118 participants with perceived mild to moderate hearing loss,” according to the FDA, with results showing that those using Apple’s self-fitting strategy expe

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YouTube is developing new tools to safeguard creators from AI-generated imitations

entspos5:16 pmSeptember 6, 2024 YouTube is developing new tools to give creators more control over content that mimics their voice or likeness using generative AI. In a recent announcement, YouTube revealed that its upcoming likeness management technology aims to protect creators and partners while allowing them to "leverage AI's creative potential" by fostering responsible AI use.One of the tools, called a “synthetic-singing identification technology,” will enable artists and creators to automatically detect and manage YouTube videos that use AI to replicate their sing

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AI brings a new dimension to the complexities of transforming organizations.

entspos8:12 pmSeptember 1, 2024 Change is universally challenging, and this difficulty escalates in large organizations. Over the past 15 years, we’ve witnessed major companies struggle repeatedly as they attempted to adopt mobile technology, Big Data, cloud computing, and digital transformation. Today, AI is the force compelling companies and their employees to adapt, whether they want to or not.One significant hurdle is technical debt—the idea that an organization’s technology infrastructure must evolve to leverage new technologies fully, rather than relying on system

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Google to reintroduce AI image generation tool for creating images of people after halting service over inaccuracies.

entspos5:48 pmAugust 28, 2024 Cruise, General Motors’ self-driving subsidiary, has signed a multi-year agreement with Uber to integrate its robotaxis into the ride-hailing platform by 2025. While Cruise hasn’t specified the exact date customers can expect to see its vehicles on Uber’s app, a spokesperson told TechCrunch that the partnership will commence after Cruise relaunches its own driverless service.This announcement signals that Cruise is gearing up to bring its robotaxis back to public roads following an incident last October when one of its vehicles struck a ped

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Cruise and Uber Partner to Bring Robotaxis to Ride-Hailing Platform in 2025

entspos9:34 amAugust 23, 2024 Cruise, General Motors’ self-driving subsidiary, has signed a multi-year agreement with Uber to integrate its robotaxis into the ride-hailing platform by 2025. While Cruise hasn’t specified the exact date customers can expect to see its vehicles on Uber’s app, a spokesperson told TechCrunch that the partnership will commence after Cruise relaunches its own driverless service.This announcement signals that Cruise is gearing up to bring its robotaxis back to public roads following an incident last October when one of its vehicles struck a ped

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