The conversational AI market has exploded since ChatGPT was released in November 2022 and is predicted to grow into a nearly $50 billion global industry by 2031, according to MarketsAndMarkets. Synthflow AI is just one of many companies building in this space that hopes to stand out from the pack because of its focus on being enterprise-grade and easy to...
Legal filings submitted earlier this month from lawyers representing OpenAI and Jony Ive’s io reveal new details about the companies’ efforts to build a mass-market AI hardware device. The filings are part of a trademark dispute lawsuit filed this month by iyO, a Google-backed hardware startup developing custom-molded earpieces that connect to other devices. Over the weekend, OpenAI pulled promotional...
The United Nations, governments and aid agencies are scrambling to save one of the world’s largest public-health databases from extinction. In February, the US government cut all funding for the Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) programme, which collects and publishes data on health, nutrition and gender equality in more than 90 countries.The termination was a result of the dismantling of...
WANA via ReutersEvin prison has thousands of detainees, including dissidents, human rights defenders, journalists and dual nationals (File photo)Israel has struck Tehran's notorious Evin prison and damaged parts of the facility, which holds many political detainees, Iran's judiciary says.The judiciary's Mizan news agency reported that the situation was "under control" following the attack, which it said violated international law. State...
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- Virginia’s congressional delegation is divided over President Donald Trump’s decision to strike key nuclear facilities in Iran. “The world’s a safer place,” Republican Congressman John McGuire (VA-05) told 8News. “While a war in the Middle East may be easy to start, we have seen throughout recent history that they’re very difficult to get out of,” Democratic...
In This Article When the average person hears “side hustle,” they think of average gig work like driving Ubers. But you’re not average, and you can earn far more than the average gig work pays. Consider these real estate side hustles that can generate $100,000 or more in extra annual income to potentially help you ditch your day job. 1....
WASHINGTON (RNS) — As Russell Vought, the director of the U.S. Office of Management and Budget, testified June 9 before the House Appropriations Committee, U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan, a Wisconsin Democrat, asked an unusual question — one that seemed far afield from President Trump’s “big, beautiful” budget bill, which Vought had come to Capitol Hill to discuss. “You identify yourself...
As artificial intelligence reshapes workplaces worldwide, a new study provides early evidence suggesting AI exposure has not, thus far, caused widespread harm to workers' mental health or job satisfaction. In fact, the data reveals that AI may even be linked to modest improvements in worker physical health, particularly among employees with less than a college degree. But the authors caution:...
The chemical reaction to produce hydrogen from water is several times more effective when using a combination of new materials in three layers, according to researchers at Linköping University in Sweden. Hydrogen produced from water is a promising renewable energy source - especially if the hydrogen is produced using sunlight. The production of new petrol and diesel cars will be...
Trainer D. Wayne Lukas watches the training during training Friday morning at Churchill Downs April 26, 2024 in Louisville, Ky. The 88-year-old has won four Kentucky Derbies. Hall of Fame horse trainer D. Wayne Lukas is gravely ill and has retired immediately. The Lukas family issued a statement Sunday that said the 89-year-old had been hospitalized with a severe infection...
