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Crowd Content Media Announces Acquisition of Refined Content and Rocket Content AI

VICTORIA, B.C., May 12, 2022 /CNW/ – Crowd Content Media has acquired Content Refined, a content marketing platform that helps businesses scale content creation, along with its subsidiary, Rocket Content AI. This marks Crowd Content’s first acquisition since joining the portfolios of Canada-based Sage Capital and California-based Cetina Capital in November 2020. The move aligns […]

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Napster Has a New Owner; SoundCloud Acquires AI Tech Firm: The Deals – Billboard

Hivemind Capital Partners and cryptocurrency company Algorand acquired napster. A tweet announcing the deal noted that the new owners plan “to once again revolutionize the music industry by bringing blockchain and Web3 to artists and fans,” with music industry vet Emmy Lovell coming aboard as Napster’s interim CEO. Napster was previously acquired by virtual reality […]

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Windows 11 gets smarter, tests AI-powered ‘suggested actions’

Email apps in particular have become smarter, so that references to a web page or an embedded phone number can be transformed into links. Now Windows 11 is getting into the game, but as part of a new experimental feature called “Suggested Actions.” Windows 11 Build 25115 for the Windows Insider Dev Channel, released this […]

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AI-Generated Endangered Species Mix With Times Square’s Nightlife

Bengal tigers, red pandas and mountain gorillas are among the world’s most familiar endangered species, but tens of thousands of others — like the Karpathos frog, the Perote deer mouse or the Mekong giant catfish — are largely unknown. Typically perceived as lacking star quality, these species are now roaming massive billboards in one of […]

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Skylum Adds AI-Powered Auto Masking to Luminar Neo

Skylum has updated Luminar Neo with artificial intelligence-powered masks that will analyze all the elements present in an image and identify them as separate elements automatically. Called MaskAI, the new automated feature eliminates the time-consuming manual task of masking a subject where editors have to stop and restart until the subject is completely isolated. Instead, […]

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Scientists enhance X-ray data analysis with artificial intelligence

Argonne researchers have used artificial intelligence to quickly identify and reconstruct peaks in diffraction data. Credit: Antonino Miceli/Argonne National Laboratory Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming every scientific field, from biology to materials science. When it comes to some types of X-ray experiments, new AI approaches have enabled researchers to obtain a more accurate analysis of […]

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Giancarlo Esposito is the New Voice AI For Sonos Products

Everyone has their preferred AI companion. Whether it be Siri (wrong), Alexa (also wrong!), or the clear golden child, Google, we all have taken a blood oath to a voice assistant. Some users have entered Her-esque relationships with the weird Samsung AI, but we won’t touch that one. Now, a new hunk is entering the […]

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How Charlotte Tilbury Used AI To Deepen Its Data Pool

Despite what you may have heard, artificial intelligence (AI) is not a magic solution for every problem facing the ad industry. But AI can help advertisers optimize the performance of their campaigns. Luxury beauty brand Charlotte Tilbury, for example, recently tested a custom integration with Scibids, a company that specializes in AI-based marketing solutions for […]

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Why Mark Cuban predicts AI will dominate the future workplace

Whether you’re an entry-level employee or a CEO, you probably need to understand the internet and mobile technology to succeed. Next on that list, says Mark Cuban: artificial intelligence. On a recent episode of “The Colin Cowherd Podcast,” hosted by Fox Sports anchor Colin Cowherd, the billionaire – whose first venture was a computer consulting […]

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Hiring algorithms, artificial intelligence risk violating Americans with Disabilities Act, Biden admin says

The Biden administration announced Thursday that employers who use algorithms and artificial intelligence to make hiring decisions risk violating the Americans with Disabilities Act if applicants with disabilities are disadvantaged in the process. The majority of American employers now use the automated hiring technology — tools such as resume scanners, chatbot interviewers, gamified personality tests, […]