Tech giants including Meta, Accenture, and Amazon continue to announce mass layoffs, with thousands of employees set to lose their jobs. The reasons behind these job cuts are mostly focused on cost-saving measures and restructuring efforts to support long-term business goals. Despite the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the tech industry has largely remained resilient, with many companies seeing an increase in demand for their products and services. However, these layoffs suggest that not all companies are immune to the economic challenges posed by the pandemic and ongoing industry shifts.
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25 April, 2023
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Twitter has restored the blue verification check mark to many high-profile accounts, just days after removing the mark from accounts that don’t pay for the subscription service Twitter Blue. Some celebrities and journalists have insisted they did not sign up for the service, raising questions about how Twitter decided which accounts to re-verify. Among those whose blue check mark was restored were New York Times reporter Maggie Haberman, actor Elijah Wood, and astrophysicist and TV personality Neil deGrasse Tyson.
Technology
24 April, 2023
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Bard’s new capabilities in programming and software development, including code generation, debugging, and explanation, could be very useful for people in the industry. It’s great to see that Bard can work with more than 20 programming languages, and that it can export Python code to Google Colab without requiring copy and paste.
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22 April, 2023
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Uber Eats and Cartken have expanded their partnership to include food deliveries via automated robots in Fairfax, Virginia. The autonomous deliveries will be made using AI-powered robots in the Mosaic District, a shopping and dining district owned and operated by EDENS. The program will initially involve select merchants such as Our Mom Eugenia, Pupatella, and RASA. This marks another milestone in both companies’ mission to use autonomous technology to unlock greater innovation for consumers and merchant partners in Fairfax and beyond.
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21 April, 2023
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Google is reportedly working on a new AI-powered search engine project called “Magi” to enhance the search experience and compete against Microsoft’s Bing chatbot. The project aims to provide personalized search results and anticipate user requirements using embedded AI features. This move comes after the rollout of OpenAI’s ChatGPT, which has disrupted the AI chatbot market.
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20 April, 2023
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This article provides an introduction to Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), including their uses and common symbols. It also features a simple program designed in Mitsubishi GX Works 2 and a simulation video. Learn more about this essential industrial automation tool.
Hardware programming
19 April, 2023
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Apple’s first retail store in India, located in Mumbai’s Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC), marks a historic moment for the tech giant as it expands its presence in one of the world’s fastest-growing smartphone markets. With a growing middle class and a population set to overtake China’s, India presents immense growth potential for Apple. The store, designed with a tribute to Mumbai’s iconic Kaali Peeli taxis, is expected to offer a range of Apple products, provide services such as product demonstrations and workshops, and offer unique amenities tailored to the Indian market. This move by Apple reflects its commitment to understanding and catering to the needs of Indian consumers, while also diversifying its manufacturing and sales operations in light of global trade tensions. The opening of Apple’s first retail store in India on April 18, 2023, is not just about selling products, but also about building a long-term relationship with Indian customers and contributing to the local economy and job creation.
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18 April, 2023
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As the field of natural language processing continues to advance, language models like Chat GPT-4 offer developers new opportunities to enhance their software development process. From generating code snippets to providing automated documentation, assisting with code reviews, and even serving as a virtual pair programming partner, Chat GPT-4 can revolutionize the way developers work. In this article, we will explore 10 creative ways developers can leverage Chat GPT-4 to streamline their coding process, improve code quality, and boost their productivity. Let’s dive into the exciting possibilities that Chat GPT-4 brings to the world of software development.
Technology
14 April, 2023
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