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Google’s new Pixel wallpapers honor Indigenous Peoples and nature in Australia [Download]

August 9, 2021
After officially releasing new backgrounds to mark International Friendship Day last week, Google has released new Pixel wallpapers for August that celebrate Indigenous Peoples and specifically Australia’s nature.  Original 8/2: This month’s trio, following the August security patch, is paintings (versus digital artwork) of Gudanji, NT Australia, by artist/designer Ryhia Dank. They…
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Is Apple Actually Going to Snoop on Your Photos?

August 8, 2021
Is Apple actually snooping on your photos? Jefferson Graham wrote an article last week warning this based on the company’s child safety announcement. An attention-grabbing headline? Certainly. Accurate? It’s complicated. There has been much criticism from privacy…
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AI bias is prevalent but preventable — here’s how to root it out

August 8, 2021
All the sessions from Transform 2021 are available on-demand now. Watch now. The success of any AI application is intrinsically tied to its training data.  You don’t just need the right data quality and the right data volume; you also have to proactively ensure your AI engineers are not passing their own latent biases on to their creations. If engineers allow their own worldviews and…
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Tesla finally confirms Cybertruck electric pickup is delayed to 2022

August 8, 2021
Tesla has now finally confirmed that the Cybertruck electric pickup truck is delayed to 2022 after months of hinting at the possible delay in reaching production. When Tesla unveiled the Cybertruck back in 2019, Tesla said that the electric pickup truck would make it to market by the end of 2021. Over the last year, with the timeline coming closer, there have been signs that the Cybertruck could…
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Quick Charge Podcast: August 7, 2021

August 8, 2021
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. New episodes of Quick Charge are recorded Monday through Thursday and again on…
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Systems of systems: The next big step for edge AI

August 8, 2021
All the sessions from Transform 2021 are available on-demand now. Watch now. Thanks to AI advancements and applications, edge computing is already seeing widespread interest from industries ranging from manufacturing to healthcare and retail. Leveraging the growing power and ubiquity of CPUs and neural processing units, edge AI can process growing haystacks of data right where they’re being…
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