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Best of UiPath FORWARD VI: Deployment Realities for Automation and AI

TechRepublic Premium was at UiPath’s annual user convention, FORWARD VI, held in Las Vegas, October 9-12. In this feature, we look at the company’s view on the realities of AI and automation deployments, its product updates and latest partnerships. From the download: In 10 years from now, perhaps even five, there will be a group ...

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How to Enable Windows Copilot in Windows 11 23H2

Windows 11 23H2 is available and will roll out soon but the Windows Copilot feature it supports may arrive disabled. Learn how to activate the feature with our guide.

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This AI Writing Tool is Just $80 For Life Through 10/15

This top-rated AI writing tool is an additional $20 off through October 15 as part of Deal Days. Get a lifetime subscription to Scribbyo for just $79.97 (reg. $1,692).

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F5 Warns Australian IT of Social Engineering Risk Escalation Due to Generative AI

F5 says an artificial intelligence war could start between generative AI-toting bad actors and enterprises guarding data with AI. Australian IT teams will be caught in the crossfire.

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AI revolutionizing MRI scans — A Munich startup banked $32M to scan eggs, and says humans are next

Germany, France, and Italy are among the countries which last year enacted laws to stop the practice of culling male day-old chicks, because, as they do not lay eggs, are considered surplus to requirements. This was not just because of the waste created but also out of animal welfare and ethical considerations. The laws were […]

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Australia, New Zealand Enterprises Spend Big on Security — But Will It Be Enough?

Australian and New Zealand businesses will increase spending on cybersecurity by double digits… but they might not be able to spend their way to safety.

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A Doctored Biden Video Is a Test Case for Facebook’s Deepfake Policies

Meta’s Oversight Board is reviewing Facebook’s decision not to remove a manipulated video posted during the US midterms, in an attempt to get it to clarify its policies on election deepfakes.

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AI language models could help diagnose schizophrenia

Scientists have developed new tools, based on AI language models, that can characterize subtle signatures in the speech of patients diagnosed with schizophrenia.

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ChatGPT’s mobile app hit record $4.58M in revenue last month, but growth is slowing

There’s some good news and bad news for ChatGPT’s mobile efforts. On the positive side, the AI chatbot continues to see the number of app installs and its revenue grow, with September setting a new record on both fronts: 15.6 million downloads and nearly $4.6 million in gross revenue across its iOS and Android apps […]

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EqualAI Releases 11 Principles for Responsible AI Governance

Stakeholders from underrepresented groups should be involved in the integration of AI into business processes or functions.

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An Alleged Deepfake of UK Opposition Leader Keir Starmer Shows the Dangers of Fake Audio

British fact-checkers are racing to debunk a suspicious audio recording of UK opposition leader Keir Starmer.

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'Aggro Dr1ft' Is Built on AI and Video Games—Shouldn’t the Movie Be More Fun?

Harmony Korine's Aggro Dr1ft aspires to be a new kind of post-movie non-film, but for something featuring a neon-orange Travis Scott on a speedboat full of mercenaries in demon masks, it's just boring.

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How to Use Google Bard to Find Your Stuff in Gmail and Docs

The new extensions released for Google’s chatbot are clunky, but they might be helpful with a hefty dose of patience.

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Survey: Challenges and Solutions in Generative AI Adoption

Most surveyed companies prefer a mix of public and private generative AI models. Security risks and technical complexity can slow adoption down.

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Survey: 44% of Organizations Are in Early or Midpoint Stages of Generative AI Adoption

Most surveyed companies prefer a mix of public and private generative AI models. Security risks and technical complexity can slow adoption down.

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Microsoft 365 Copilot Cheat Sheet: Price, Benefits & Release Date

This is a comprehensive guide for Microsoft 365 Copilot. Learn more about the release date, pricing, benefits and more.

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AI app EPIK hits No. 1 on the App Store for its viral yearbook photo feature

Another week, another AI app going viral. This time around, the AI app that has surged to the top of the App Store is EPIK, an photo editing app that lets users generate nostalgic, 90s-inspired “yearbook” photos of themselves as one of its many templates. Similar to other recently popular AI apps, EPIK works by […]

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Australia’s Telecommunications Industry Following Global Peers on Generative AI

A recent study found global telcos are already deploying generative AI. Chatbots are likely to be one of the first deployments in Australia, though data security and privacy challenges remain.

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Snapchat: Snap AI chatbot 'may risk children's privacy'

The My AI feature could be shut down in the UK following an initial investigation by the data watchdog.

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Snap might have to withdraw its AI chatbot, watchdog says

The UK's data watchdog has raised concerns the My AI tool may be a risk to children’s privacy.

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