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What Grindy Tasks Can it Get Rid Of?
RPA stands for robotic process automation. It represents some of the most cutting-edge technological developments of the modern era with its ability to improve efficiency gains in business operations. RPA uses software bots to automate tasks, eliminating the need for people to perform manual labor and other tasks that involve rote, repetitive processes. RPA is deployed in many IT settings…
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Microsoft introduces Phi-4, an AI model for advanced reasoning tasks – Computerworld
“The goal with Phi-4 is to explore the efficiency of smaller models while maintaining accuracy,” Microsoft researchers noted in the technical documentation. Microsoft’s Phi-4 competes directly with models such as OpenAI’s GPT-4o Mini, Anthropic’s Claude 3 Haiku, and Google’s Gemini 1.5 Flash, each catering to specific applications in the small language model landscape. While GPT-4o Mini is designed for cost-efficient…
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How to Use AI Chatbots for Planning Trips, Shopping, and Other Daily Tasks
Key Takeaways AI chatbots like ChatGPT and Google Gemini can help plan trips and create itineraries using natural language processing. Chatbots can make product recommendations, compare product specs, and summarize reviews. You can also create personalized to-do lists, draft emails, and generate cleaning schedules for efficient planning. AI chatbots can be useful tools for making your daily tasks a little…
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All the Gardening Tasks You Should Do in December
It’s December, and many of my gardener friends across the U.S. have yards blanketed in snow. In the Southwest, friends are just starting to get serious about vegetable gardening for the season, and here in the Pacific Northwest it’s been cold but without a lick of moisture, which is a welcome break. Piles of leaves decorate the streets, waiting to…
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Network pros are wasting half of their time on tasks that could be automated
Network professionals lose nearly half of their week to manual tasks that could be automated, new research reveals. Skybox Security has released a report based on a Censuswide survey that spoke to network operations managers, security architects, and infrastructure leaders. The results showed manual tasks continue to bog down network operators, despite the fact they could be automated, preventing them…
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Rabbit now lets you teach the R1 to perform tasks for you
Rabbit is rolling out “teach mode” to its R1 devices, allowing you to create an AI agent that can perform tasks for you. The feature works by “learning” a task you demonstrate, such as retrieving updates from a content creator you follow, or helping you draft a post on social media. You can access the feature by logging into the…
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All the Home Maintenance Tasks You Should Tackle in November
We may earn a commission from links on this page. With the change in seasons bringing more time indoors, November is the month to prepare your home for colder weather. Keeping your house warm, cozy, and safe for the winter is easier if you get ahead of potential problems by performing some simple checks and chores right now. Here are…
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Gemini Can Now Create Google Calendar Events, Notes, and Tasks
Since earlier this year, Google has been rolling out Workspace extensions for Gemini, allowing it to scan your emails (via Gmail) and documents (via Google Docs and Drive) to inform its responses. The latest open beta expands Gemini’s reach to Google Calendar, Keep, and Tasks, not only to improve its answers but also to take action—such as creating, editing, or…
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New brain-on-a-chip platform to deliver 460x efficiency boost for AI tasks
Goswami explained how this innovation fundamentally changes how AI algorithms are executed. “In all training processes, the core mathematical operation is vector-matrix multiplication,” Goswami said. “On a digital platform, multiplying a vector of size n by an n x n matrix takes n² steps. In contrast, our accelerator executes this in a single step. This reduction in computational steps directly…
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