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Android 13 QPR1 Beta 2 feedback survey now live for Pixel

Google’s Android feedback surveys continue with 13 QPR1 Beta 2 this afternoon. It comes a week after the preview build rolled out. The Android 13 QPR1 Beta 2 feedback survey starts by having you confirm the version (T1B2.220916.004) you’re running and the device: Pixel 4a-6a. It remains to be seen whether the Pixel 7 and 7 Pro will be eligible, and if so, when it will join. Google will…
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Vectara’s AI-based neural search-as-a-service challenges keyword-based searches

To further strengthen our commitment to providing industry-leading coverage of data technology, VentureBeat is excited to welcome Andrew Brust and Tony Baer as regular contributors. Watch for their articles in the Data Pipeline. Is there a better way to build a search tool that produces more highly relevant results than just using keyword-based techniques? That’s one of the many questions that…
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8 new Microsoft Azure AI updates to boost productivity

Did you miss a session from MetaBeat 2022? Head over to the on-demand library for all of our featured sessions here. Today Microsoft Azure announced a variety of enhancements across its AI services at Ignite 2022. The company says the updates will help people “work…
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Scientists got lab-grown human brain cells to play 'Pong'

Researchers who grew a brain cell culture in a lab claim that they taught the cells to play a version of Pong. Scientists from a biotech startup called Cortical Labs say it’s the first demonstrated example of a so-called “mini-brain” being taught to carry out goal-directed tasks. ”It is able to take in information from an external source, process it and then respond to it…
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Microsoft’s new AI graphic design app is built on DALL-E

New hardware isn’t the only thing Microsoft had to share at its Surface event. On Wednesday, Chief Product Officer Panos Panay announced Microsoft Designer, a new graphic design offering within the company’s 365 productivity suite. The app features DALL-E 2 integration, allowing you to use the well-known image generator to add supporting art to your social media posts, invitations and…
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