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Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Work: Opportunities for Africa

Since the environment for applications is still developing and large language learning models (LLMs) are still in their infancy, Africa offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of work. As per the whitepaper on AI and the Future of Work in Africa, which was created by Microsoft in collaboration with a group of industry…

ChatGPT

How to digitize handwritten notes for free with ChatGPT

Typing text just doesn’t satisfy the itch that pen and paper note-taking does. Research has indicated that taking physical notes improves memory retention. Having said that, you lose out on the advantages of digital notes when you write things down. You may have the best of both worlds with ChatGPT. In May, OpenAI enhanced ChatGPT’s…

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Not everyone has the option to opt out of Meta’s intention to train AI using your Facebook and Instagram postings.

Everything you post publicly on Facebook or Instagram if you live in the UK or the EU might soon be used to teach artificial intelligence (AI). Meta intended to utilize the posts from now on to train its AI model, but it was confronted with eleven legal challenges across Europe. Then, in a “disappointing” move,…

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How AI Can Accelerate Your Business Productivity and Growth

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become a powerful tool that significantly contributes to the growth and success of any business. In today’s highly competitive business landscape, leveraging AI can be a game-changer for businesses to fuel their productivity and growth. There are AI-powered tools that are useful for a variety of applications in business for performance…

LinkedIn AI Tools
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How to Use LinkedIn AI Tools to Find a Job

Artificial intelligence tools have undoubtedly been appearing on a variety of platforms, gadgets, and apps in the recent past. LinkedIn is also eager to keep up with the rush to make everything as AI-enhanced as possible. It is a social network for professionals to connect and find work. Nevertheless, it should be noted up front…

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AI PCs Enter the Mainstream Market

Tuesday saw the release of a new range of PCs designed specifically to run artificial intelligence applications, as tech companies work to promote the broader use of AI similar to ChatGPT. Microsoft unveiled its AI-powered personal PCs in May. These machines will run the Copilot Plus brand of software developed by the business. The goal…

ChatGPT

How to analyze PDFs for free using ChatGPT

Even though Microsoft and Google have introduced their own chatbots, ChatGPT is still one of the greatest and most popular generative AI chatbots available today. A few weeks ago, OpenAI updated ChatGPT with GPT-4o, enabling free tier users to access services including file uploads, data analysis, vision, browsing, and vision. This implies that users of…

LinkedIn

LinkedIn Launches New AI-Powered Functionalities to Help Professionals Find Jobs

LinkedIn is launching a number of new artificial intelligence (AI) tools to help members with personalized learning and job searching. These artificial intelligence (AI) powered tools were unveiled on Thursday. They include a Jobseeker Coach that can find the ideal job for users based on a text prompt, a tool to analyze applications and resumes,…

Intel and the AfDB
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Intel and the AfDB will train 3million Africans AI.

The technology titan Intel and the African Development Bank have announced plans to train 30,000 government officials and three million Africans in artificial intelligence. The agreement reached at the bank’s recent annual meetings in Nairobi, Kenya, would aid in developing a critical mass of Africans skilled in Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) skills, accelerating growth and…

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How to use ChatGPT with Google Drive to manage files with AI assistance

ChatGPT has quickly emerged as a revolutionary in the AI space. Importantly, the OpenAI platform can free up time in addition to providing recommendations and question-answering. See how AI can revolutionize your everyday chores by reading our comprehensive guide to ChatGPT’s top features. However, integrating ChatGPT with your Google Drive can completely change the way…

Google AI
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Google has launched 10 free AI courses to empower innovators.

In an important step to meet the growing need for generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) skills, Google has introduced a series of online courses designed to provide people the skills they need to succeed in this rapidly expanding industry. Google’s effort is expected to have a significant influence on future innovation and creativity as generative AI…

AI

How to Turn Your Company Into an AI-Centric One (and Why Long-Term Success Depends on It)

After a few years of rather stable technology, generative artificial intelligence (AI) has swept the globe, to the point where McKinsey predicts that any company not using AI will go out of business within the next three years. Businesses that are AI-native, or that use AI at their heart, are already becoming more and more…

Generative AI

Generative AI may be creating more work than it saves

Everyone agrees that using generative artificial intelligence (AI) techniques may increase productivity and save workers time. However, even if these technologies make it simple to run code or generate reports rapidly, the backend labor required to create and maintain large language models (LLMs) may outweigh the labor savings up front. Furthermore, a lot of activities…

Microsoft and Truecaller
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Microsoft and Truecaller Work Together to Integrate Personal Voice with AI Assistant: How to Set It Up

In order to considerably improve its current AI Assistant, Truecaller and Microsoft are working together. The caller identification app will make use of Microsoft Azure AI Speech’s Personal Voice function as part of this agreement. When the AI Assistant screens a call or answers on the user’s behalf, this will be linked with the AI…

Vambo AI

How consumers can employ advanced AI in their local dialects with the aid of SA’s Vambo AI

Users can now employ cutting-edge, highly advanced artificial intelligence (AI) in their local tongues thanks to a South African business called Vambo AI. Vambo AI was founded in April 2023 by Isheanesu Misi and Chido Dzinotyiwei with the goal of creating AI that “understands the languages of people in the rest of the world.” “The…

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OpenAI GPT-4o Gets Web Searching Capability and Begins Rolling Out to Some Users

The artificial intelligence (AI) model OpenAI GPT-4o was introduced on Monday and is currently being made available to select users. The company’s most recent flagship-grade AI model included a better comprehension of the language and context of the queries, along with notable enhancements to the chatbot’s speech and visual skills. As of right now, audio…

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Environment impact of AI and analytics in the cloud

Craig Stephens, Advisory Business Solutions Manager, SAS in South Africa Cloud computing’s role in today’s digital marketplace is undeniable. It allows for significant advancements through analytics, machine learning, and AI. However, concern over its carbon footprint is growing. The cloud’s greenhouse gas emissions (GGEs) now eclipse that of the global aviation industry. This highlights the…

Survive In The AI Era
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How To Survive In The AI Era And Future-Proof Your Career

Artificial intelligence’s ascent is frequently seen as a threat to livelihoods and employment. News reports cry out that human labor will soon be replaced by machines and robots. However, is this concern warranted, or is it simply Luddism resurfacing in the present era? There is a serious risk. By 2030, AI has the potential to…

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AI may not replace you, but someone who uses it can — here’s the No. 1 skill you need to stay relevant

The most successful companies and employees of today are figuring out how to use AI to their advantage in order to remain relevant and competitive. “AI won’t take your place. At a panel discussion at Salesforce’s World Tour Essentials event in Singapore, Laurence Liew, director for AI Innovation at AI Singapore, stated, “You’re going to…

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Google Threat Intelligence with Gemini AI Capabilities Launched for Cybersecurity Professionals

Google Threat Intelligence, the company’s newest cybersecurity-focused threat detection and analysis tool, was unveiled on Tuesday. As part of Google Cloud Security, the internet giant is launching the solution, which it claims will help cybersecurity professionals see threats from around the world more clearly. The company’s artificial intelligence (AI) model Gemini will be used to…

Meta AI

Meet Your New Assistant: Meta AI Expands to More Countries in Africa and Adds New Features

Meta today announced the launch of Meta AI in seven countries across Sub-Saharan Africa, built with Llama 3 – a significant step in making Meta AI smarter, faster, and more fun than ever before. The rollout of this AI assistant in English will enhance connections and provide millions of Africans with tools to be more creative, expressive…

Ameca, humanoid robot
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Behind the ‘world’s most advanced’ humanoid robot in the UK—multilingual, facial expressions, and ‘threat’

Ameca, an artificial intelligence-built robot that resembles a person, and its potential applications as it prepares to be displayed in Scottish classrooms. It’s now time for the “most advanced robot in the world” to meet people. A humanoid robot, created to resemble people in appearance and behavior, will be on display at the National Robotarium…

Limitless AI Pendant
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Release of the Unlimited AI Pendant With AI-Powered Audio Recording and Transcription Functions; Features, Cost

Limitless AI Pendant, a wearable device that is designed to record everything that is said in its vicinity, was unveiled by the company on April 15. The artificial intelligence (AI)-powered device offers a unique form factor and is designed to help users recall important information, eliminating the need to rely on notetaking. The device features a double…

Google Gemini
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Google releases Gemini in Android Studio to help with coding.

Google said today that Gemini Pro is being included to Android Studio’s bot, demonstrating how the firm is continuing to push out Gemini to more products. Powered on the PaLM-2 foundation model, the business unveiled Studio Bot in May 2023 at the Google I/O developer event. For the Jellyfish edition of Android Studio, the company…

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OpenAI makes ChatGPT instantly available and may be accessed without signing up.

OpenAI has opened up access to its chatbot,ChatGPT, powered by artificial intelligence (AI) to all users, even those without an OpenAI account. The AI company announced the change on Monday and mentioned that it was being implemented gradually. Users have the option to allow the corporation to record discussions in order to train the AI,…

Grok
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Grok AI Will Be Available to All Premium Subscribers on X “Later This Week,” according to Elon Musk.

Owner of X (previously known as Twitter), Elon Musk, declared on Wednesday that all XAI Premium subscribers will have access to Grok AI, an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered chatbot. Only a few days have passed since the billionaire released the open source version of its large language model (LLM), Grok-1. Previously available exclusively with the priciest…

AI to predict life

What is your expected lifespan? An AI system designed to forecast life and death.

In an effort to increase awareness of the potential benefits and risks of technology, researchers in Denmark are using artificial intelligence and data from millions of people to predict a person’s life events from infancy to old age. Instead than being drawn to any macabre fascinations, the developers of life2vec aim to investigate the patterns…

Gemini

Google’s New Gemini AI Feature Will Allow Users to Customize Its Reactions

Google has updated Gemini, its chatbot driven by artificial intelligence (AI), with a new feature. With the new capability, users may modify specific text segments and have fine-grained control over the generated response to a question. Users have the option to remove the selected piece completely, change its length, or renew it. The feature has…

Viebeg

 Rwanda’s Viebeg uses AI to optimize the purchase of medical equipment.

A Rwandan business called Viebeg provides medical products and equipment via a data-driven, AI-powered B2B platform that optimizes and reduces risk in the purchase of medical supplies and equipment. Viebeg, an online platform called “VieProcure,” was founded in 2018 and provides hospitals, clinics, pharmacies, and other healthcare institutions with a free, data-driven procurement solution. The…