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Top 5 stories of the week:  Hot IT skills, AIaaS levels the playing field, the enigma of healthcare AI and more

January 9, 2023
Check out all the on-demand sessions from the Intelligent Security Summit here. As 2022 winds down, some might say mercifully, VentureBeat readers are clearly thinking ahead. Whether you’re hiring to fill skills gaps or looking to find your next opportunity, you flocked to Drew Robb’s look at the hottest IT skills 2023, which dominated the top 5 list, garnering twice as many visits as the…
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iOS 16.2 once again breaks gapless playback for Apple Music users

January 9, 2023
iOS 16.2, which was released to the public in December, appears to have once again broken gapless playback for iPhone and iPad users. According to complaints from a number of users on Apple’s support forums and Reddit, gapless playback with the Music app has been broken since iOS 16.2 was released. iOS 16.2 and gapless playback Gapless playback, for those unfamiliar, is when one song…
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3 AI trends in drug discovery that stood out in 2022

January 9, 2023
Check out all the on-demand sessions from the Intelligent Security Summit here. There’s no doubt that 2022 saw a wild ride of AI innovation and use cases for business in many industries. AI has extended beyond marketing, customer satisfaction and employee retention. One…
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Samsung rolling out ‘Matter Easy Pair’ for Galaxy phones for speedy smart home setup

January 9, 2023
As devices start to arrive, Matter is going to be quick to take over the smart home. To assist in setting up devices more quickly, Samsung is currently rolling out “Matter Easy Pair” for Galaxy smartphones and tablets. Samsung Galaxy smartphones and tablets have long supported “Nearby Device Scanning,” a pop-up that appears when select accessories are in pairing mode nearby. This includes…
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We need to build better bias in AI

January 8, 2023
Check out all the on-demand sessions from the Intelligent Security Summit here. At their best, AI systems extend and augment the work we do, helping us to realize our goals. At their worst, they undermine them. We’ve all heard of high-profile instances of AI bias, like…
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Report: ‘xrOS’ for AR/VR headset takes priority over iOS 17 features, augmented reality Apple Store experience coming soon

January 8, 2023
Mark Gurman reports that Apple has prioritized development of the operating system for its upcoming AR/VR headset, which is expected to be named ‘xrOS’. This means Apple has diverted engineering resources away from work on features for iOS 17 and macOS 14, in order to get the headset software over the line in time for a planned product launch later this year. As a result, Gurman says that iOS…
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