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Apple’s WWDC 2023: the company presents its mixed reality Reality Pro glasses

Apple’s WWDC 2023: the company presents its mixed reality Reality Pro glasses

This Monday will take place one of the most anticipated events of the Apple brand, its WWDC 2023 developer conferences. Specifically, this year there will be great expectations around an unprecedented product in the offer of the technology company, its first mixed reality glasses: Reality Pro. Said conferences organized by the Californian apple company will take place this year between June 5 and 9 and recently several new features both in terms of software and hardware, since the focus of attention is on the work of its developers. The first conference of the event Global Developers Conference 2023 will be…
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An expert heard of the high probability that AI will wipe out humanity

An expert heard of the high probability that AI will wipe out humanity

Max Tegmark, physicist and artificial intelligence (AI) expert at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) there is a 50% probability that these technologies will end humanity in case they become more intelligent than the species. In dialogue with the Swedish TV broadcaster SVT, the scientist referred to the extinction of different species over time to warn about the future of humanity. In this sense, he maintained that history destroyed that the most intelligent species on Earth are responsible for the disappearance of those that are "lesser"as in the case of the dodo. Modified artificial intelligence makes a paraplegic man walk…
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Tandil: the success story of the knowledge economy

Tandil: the success story of the knowledge economy

tandil it has become the "Silicon Valley" of Argentina, as far as the Knowledge Economy is concerned. And it wasn't long after that. A few years ago, the number of companies based in that area that were related to technology were incipient. However, for some time now, everything exploded. To the point of turning it into a kind of "model" that could be replicated in another 100 cities in Argentina. "16 years ago, tandil counted only with 15 companies and no more than 300 people working in the local technology market. Today there are more than 2000 professionals HE, in…
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Scams with artificial intelligence: video calls with trout voice and image

Scams with artificial intelligence: video calls with trout voice and image

A Chinese businessman was scammed after a cybercriminal used artificial intelligence to impersonate from one of his relatives. Through deception, the scammer managed to steal from the victim a total of 4.3 million yuanabout 567 thousand euros or just over 600 thousand dollars. As explained by the police authorities of the city of Fuzhou, southeast China, the author of the scam impersonated both the appearance and the voice of a close friend of the victim and contacted him through the app wechat, arguing that using to transfer the money from a bank account to pay the guarantee of a public…
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Hugo Kogan, the genius inventor of Magiclick, died at the age of 88

Hugo Kogan, the genius inventor of Magiclick, died at the age of 88

"Invention was as important as eating." That phrase describes him in life and work. Owner of infinite creativity, Hugo Kogan, the inventor of the Magiclick, has died at the age of 88. Among the distinctions that adorned his offices, they received three times the Diploma of Merit from the Konex Awards for his industrial designs, for the improvements he brought to homes and businesses, a legacy that will make him unforgettable every time industrial design is enabled in Argentina. A lover of sculpture and drawing, the bankruptcy of his father's wooden toy factory occasionally marked a before and after in…
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GoDaddy stops accepting Argentine pesos: from June it will only accept payments in dollars

GoDaddy stops accepting Argentine pesos: from June it will only accept payments in dollars

go daddyone of the Internet domain registration services and web hosting most popular in the worldannounced that As of Tuesday, June 2, "it will stop accepting Argentine pesos in all its transactions." The American company, a global giant in its field, is at this time sending messages to your customers, in which they report that all transactions made from that date of June 2 will be in dollarsand points out in those emails that "Renewals of your active domains in Argentine pesos will not be accepted" and you will also have to have a way to pay in dollars, be…
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Google had to withdraw a game that allowed you to buy and torture black characters

Google had to withdraw a game that allowed you to buy and torture black characters

After sparking a wave of indignation and the reaction of the authorities in Brazil, Google removed from its application store a video game called "Slavery Simulator" that allowed to buy, sell and even torture black characters. The São Paulo Prosecutor's Office opened an investigation for "hate speech" in this application in Portuguese, which in the middle of the week had more than a thousand downloads in the Playstore store Google, according to the AFP agency. The participants were advised to "use the slaves to get rich"or "do everything possible to avoid the abolition of slavery, to accumulate money", within the…
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TikTok tests artificial intelligence chatbot called Tako

TikTok tests artificial intelligence chatbot called Tako

TikTok is the most recent application to join the wave of artificial intelligence. The social networking service is testing a chatbot called Tako, which can answer questions and have conversations with users of the app, according to screenshots seen by Bloomberg. When asked about the feature, a representative testing it said “new ways to power search and discovery on TikTok” in select markets. “We are always exploring new technologies that add value to our community,” the speaker said in a statement. “We look forward to learning from our community as we continue to create a safe place that entertains, inspires…
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How and in what way Artificial Intelligence can be applied to education

How and in what way Artificial Intelligence can be applied to education

The Artificial Intelligence (AI) It has been present in the daily life of the human being for several years now, however, the latest digital innovations based on this technology have completely surprised more than one person. The difference between human intelligence and AI is that the latter is designed to analyze patterns and make decisions based on data collected. “AI is replacing some products, processes and results that were previously done by humans, that is, we are creating AI to do certain jobs for us. However, AI is nothing more than a description that it does not operate through a…
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