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AWS wants to drastically cut down AI hallucinations – here’s how it plans to do it
AWS’ new Automated Reasoning checks promise to prevent models from producing factual errors and hallucinating, though experts have told ITPro that it won’t be an all-encompassing preventative measure for the issue. Announced as part of AWS re:Invent 2024, the hyperscaler unveiled the tool as a safeguard in ‘Amazon Bedrock Guardrails’ that will mathematically validate the accuracy of responses generated by…
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Sonos plans return-to-office push for its product teams
Sonos will soon encourage employees on its various product teams who live near its US office locations to come in for at least two days per week, The Verge has learned. That’s a notable break from the company’s history, throughout which Sonos has enthusiastically supported fully remote and hybrid work. Job listings at Sonos routinely state that “it’s about impact,…
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Meta just unveiled plans to spend $10 billion on its largest-ever data center
Meta, together with Louisiana Economic Development (LED), is planning its biggest-ever data center in Richland Parish, northeast Louisiana. The $10 billion, AI-focused facility will occupy four million square feet on 2,250 acres. Construction is expected to start this month and to take until 2030. “Richland Parish in Louisiana is an outstanding location for Meta to call home for a number…
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Data center firm Latos introduces itself with plans for 40 new facilities in the UK
A new data center operator has launched in the UK, saying it will open 40 facilities around the country by the end of the decade. Latos Data Centers, founded in 2021 by telecoms entrepreneur Mike Carlin, says the new facilities will be a mixture of hyperscale facilities and smaller volumetric assets at the network edge. The focus will be on…
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Apple plans for a smarter LLM-based Siri smart assistant – Computerworld
What will Smart Siri do? This smarter Siri will be able to hold conversations, and drill into enquiries, just like those competing engines — particularly Advanced Voice Mode on ChatGPT. Siri’s responses will also become more human, enabling it to say, “I have a stimulating relationship with Dr. Poole,” and for you to believe that. These conversations won’t only need…
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CISPE unveils cloud watchdog for Microsoft – and plans to monitor Broadcom, VMware too
A European cloud group has unveiled its plans to monitor Microsoft’s adherence to a controversial deal designed to boost competition in the market — and said it will keep a close eye on Broadcom and its subsidiary VMware, too. The Cloud Infrastructure Service Providers in Europe (CISPE) unveiled the European Cloud Competition Observatory (ECCO) to monitor software licensing and cloud…
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Apple Hasn’t Found a Product as Profitable as iPhone yet but These Future Plans Look Promising
For years, the iPhone has been a blockbuster product for Apple and its investors. The iPhones are the center of Apple’s product ecosystem and generate more than half of the company’s total revenue. And, that’s a huge thing. For quite some time, customers and investors have been waiting for Apple to develop another ‘Big’ thing with the same revenue potential…
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Apple’s iPhone partners make plans for US manufacturing – Computerworld
In a sign of the times, Apple’s key manufacturing partners are ready to ramp up production in the US should the incoming Trump administration keep its promise to levy painful surcharges on Chinese imports. But, of course, these new factories won’t necessarily create vast quantities of jobs, as they are likely to be focused on strategically important, high-value goods made…
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OpenAI reportedly plans to launch an AI agent early next year
OpenAI is preparing to release an autonomous AI agent that can control computers and perform tasks independently, code-named “Operator.” The company plans to debut it as a research preview and developer tool in January, according to Bloomberg. This move intensifies the competition among tech giants developing AI agents: Anthropic recently introduced its “computer use” capability, while Google is reportedly preparing…
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What It’s Like to Train for a Race With Garmin’s Training Plans
We may earn a commission from links on this page. Expert plan on the left, adaptive plan on the right. Credit: Beth Skwarecki/Garmin I recently reviewed the Forerunner 265, Garmin’s $499 running watch. In the process, I started poking at the parts of the watch and app that promised to give me a training plan, and eventually asked it to…
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