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U.S. consumers spent a record $11.8 billion online during Black Friday sales
Shoppers, Drawn by Steep Discounts, Power Through Black Friday
Data on spending this week shows that consumers are shopping big for the holidays despite inflation and economic worries.
⚖️ AI LLMs and Implicit Biases Uncovered
Recent research highlights that while Large Language Models (LLMs) may not explicitly express biased language, they can infer demographic data leading to implicit biases. This raises concerns about fairness and equity in AI applications globally, particularly affecting diverse communities and tech organizations striving for ethical AI practices.
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Winning Christmas Poster Pulled Over Artificial Intelligence Accusations In Bozeman
A Christmas art poster contest in Bozeman exploded into controversy after the winning design was accused of being generated by artificial intelligence.…
Shoppers spend billions on Black Friday to snag holiday deals, despite wider economic uncertainty
Despite wider economic uncertainty hovering above this year’s holiday season, shoppers turned out in big numbers for Black Friday — spending billions of dollars both in stores and online.
Here's how artificial intelligence is impacting healthcare
Artificial intelligence is increasingly woven into nearly every aspect of healthcare, from clinical practice to hospital logistics.
‘Damage to democracy, our jobs and earth’: Why over 1,000 Amazon employees are protesting against tech giant's AI policy
Employees including engineers, product managers and warehouse associates, as well as from companies including Microsoft, Google, Meta, Apple, Uber and Salesforce have signed the letter.
🇨🇴 Colombian AI Olympiad Prepares Students for Global Competition
The Colombian Artificial Intelligence Olympiad fosters student engagement in AI, selecting top teams to compete at IOAI 2025 in Beijing. This initiative aims to enhance AI education in Colombia, preparing students with hands-on experiences in machine learning and problem-solving methods crucial for the international stage.
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Three years on, ChatGPT still isn't what it was cracked up to be – and it probably never will be
A skeptic’s pre-mortem