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AI Weekly: The road to ethical adoption of AI

August 13, 2021
All the sessions from Transform 2021 are available on-demand now. Watch now. As new principles emerge to guide the development ethical, safe, and inclusive AI, the industry faces self-inflicted challenges. Increasingly, there are many sets of guidelines — the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development’s AI repository alone hosts more than 100 documents — that are vague and…
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iPhone with USB-C port: EU presses on with pointless law

August 13, 2021
Many of us would like to see an iPhone with USB-C port in place of Lightning, so that we can finally have a single charger type for all our main Apple devices: iPhone, iPad, and Mac. The European Union is trying to pass a law that would make this mandatory, despite the fact that it would be completely pointless… Background Way back in 2009, Apple was one of 14 tech companies to agree to switch…
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Samsung August 2021 security update is now rolling out for these Galaxy devices

August 13, 2021
Android updates are still not perfect, but we’re seeing things improve year over year. Samsung has accumulated a stellar update track record as of late and is now among the best in the business when it comes to rolling out Android updates. Now, the company is rolling out the August 2021 security update to its Samsung Galaxy lineup. Here’s the full list. Samsung August 2021 security update…
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Samsung’s First Under Display Camera Appears to be a Mixed Bag

August 13, 2021
As part of its Unpacked event yesterday, Samsung announced two new folding smartphones. While there was a lot to “unpack” about each, one feature in the company’s new flagship Galaxy Z Fold 3 doesn’t appear to have flagship performance: its under-display camera. Under-display cameras, or camera under-display (CUP) as they are sometimes called, are seen as the natural evolution of…
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