Your Next Career Coach Could Be An AI Chatbot

Your Next Career Coach Could Be An AI Chatbot

Coaching programs that rely on artificial intelligence are cheap, accessible and increasingly popular for practicing tough workplace conversations or getting tips for negotiating a raise. But privacy questions and skepticism over the quality of non-human answers could slow adoption. By Maria Gracia Santillana Linares, Forbes Staff You’ve trusted artificial intelligence to plan a vacation itinerary, …

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Watch Google DeepMind robot ping pong player take on humans

Watch Google DeepMind robot ping pong player take on humans

Demonstrations – Achieving human level competitive robot table tennis Ping pong seems to be the sport of choice when it comes to tech firms showcasing their robotic wares. Japanese firm Omron, for example, made headlines several years ago with its ping pong robot that could comfortably sustain a rally with a human player, showing off …

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AI-Focused Restructuring to Add €200 Million to Bottom Line

AI-Focused Restructuring to Add €200 Million to Bottom Line

Seven months after launching an artificial intelligence (AI)-focused restructuring program, SAP said Monday (July 22) that it has raised its 2025 operating profit ambition to reflect the efficiency gains it expects to see from that program. “We continued to execute on our transformation program with great discipline with rehiring only for the skill sets we …

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Qubit Number to Simulate Molecules Reportedly Reduced by the Sorbonne and Qubit Pharmaceuticals

Qubit Number to Simulate Molecules Reportedly Reduced by the Sorbonne and Qubit Pharmaceuticals

Officials at Qubit Pharmaceuticals report that the company has drastically reduced the number of qubits needed to compute the properties of small molecules with its Hyperion-1 emulator, a device that uses a classical computer and software to execute a quantum algorithm designed for a quantum computer, developed in partnership with Sorbonne University. This achievement and …

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Could China’s ‘intelligent’ 6G experiment signal the way to next-generation technology?

Could China’s ‘intelligent’ 6G experiment signal the way to next-generation technology?

The International Telecommunication Union, an agency under the United Nations, says 6G could promote the growth of a range of advances, allowing communication to be immersive and connectivity universal. But with existing communication technology reaching its theoretical bandwidth limit, there are a series of big problems that have to be overcome. These include the difficulty …

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Microsoft AI CEO: Anything on Open Web Fair Use for Training

Microsoft AI CEO: Anything on Open Web Fair Use for Training

In order to write, lead advertising campaigns, and power side hustles AI needs training material. ChatGPT needed about 300 billion words to get off the ground and continues to train itself based on how users interact with it. However, human beings aren’t being credited or compensated for creating the content that AI is eating up. …

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