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How to create space for ethics in AI

December 19, 2020
In a year that has seen decades’ worth of global shocks, bad news, and scandals squeezed into 12 excruciatingly long months, the summer already feels like a distant memory. In August 2020, the world was in the throes of a major social and racial justice movement, and I argued hopefully in VentureBeat that the term “ethical AI” was finally starting to mean something. It was not the…
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Honor V40 gets 3C certified with 66W charging

December 19, 2020
Honor is expected to unveil the V40 next month, which is reportedly codenamed YORK and has model designation YOK-AN10. There’s no official word from Honor about the V40 yet, but the smartphone has been certified by 3C, revealing 66W charging support in the…
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What’s the best podcast app for iPhone? (Updated for 2021)

December 19, 2020
When it comes to listening to podcasts on iOS, there are so many great options. The Apple Podcasts app comes built into every iOS device with syncing. It’s undoubtedly a great app, but is it the best? On iOS, users have countless third-party options. My goal for this article is to break down some of the major podcast apps and help you determine which is best for what you want out of an app.
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Six Signs You’ve Over-Edited Your Landscape Photos

December 19, 2020
While looking over images from earlier in his career, photographer Mark Denny made note of six flagrant signs that he over-developed his photos and shares them in this 15-minute video. The very first sign he noted was what he calls “detailed highlights.” It was the…
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Samsung Galaxy S21 lineup's European pricing tipped, Kvadrat case surfaces

December 19, 2020
We recently saw official images of the Galaxy S21, Galaxy S21+, and Galaxy S21 Ultra, which revealed the trio’s design. Now we are looking at the Kvadrat case for the S21+, which is seemingly made of textile and has a textured look. The case comes in Violet color and hides one of the most talked-about design features of the smartphone – its camera bump. The source has also tipped the…
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Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra images and detailed specifications leak

December 19, 2020
Official Galaxy S21 and S21+ images leaked out yesterday, now images of the premium model of the pack, the Galaxy S21 Ultra, have also hit the web (courtesy of ). The phone is shown in “Phantom Silver”, a subtle two-tone color scheme. The Ultra will also be available in…
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Realme X7 Pro begins global rollout in Thailand

December 19, 2020
Realme introduced the X7 lineup on September 1 in China, and finally, the series made it overseas. The first phone to appear overseas is Realme X7 Pro, officially, which just made its debut in Thailand. It is already selling at major online retailers in a single memory…
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Skype's latest update uses AI to make group calls less awkward

December 19, 2020
Back in July, Microsoft added a feature called Together Mode to its Teams workplace messaging app. The tool uses an AI-powered segmentation technology to put everyone in a video call in the same virtual space. Even if you don’t use Microsoft Teams, you’ve probably seen Together Mode in action. The NBA turned to the feature when it tried to recreate the atmosphere of a packed arena without any…
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