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WhatsApp’s New Features: Contextual Stickers, Chat List Filters, and Timer for Pinned Items

WhatsApp’s New Features: Contextual Stickers, Chat List Filters, and Timer for Pinned Items WhatsApp, the popular messaging app with over two billion users, is continually innovating to provide its users with the best possible experience. Recently, it has rolled out several new features to beta users, including contextual stickers, chat list filters, and a timer […]

Teaching Alexa to Speak Irish: An AI-powered Enunciation Journey

Teaching Alexa to Speak Irish: An AI-powered Enunciation Journey Amazon Alexa, a popular virtual assistant, has been around for years, equipped with English and other foreign languages to cater to the diverse needs of its users. However, despite Alexa’s availability in several languages, Irish was not on the language list. In 2018, Amazon aimed to […]

Why Predictive Analytics is a Must-Have for Shipping and CX in Today’s Market

Why Predictive Analytics is a Must-Have for Shipping and CX in Today’s Market The shipping industry is constantly evolving, and with the increased demand for e-commerce, the need for a seamless shipping experience has never been higher. Predictive analytics is a game-changing technology that can help businesses to not only improve their shipping process but […]

Confidential Computing: Protecting Sensitive Data During Processing

Confidential Computing: Protecting Sensitive Data During Processing In today’s digital era, data privacy and security have become a top priority for organizations across all industries. With the increasing demand for data-driven insights, businesses need powerful analytics tools that can process large volumes of information in real-time. However, as data becomes more critical and valuable, the […]

Microsoft and Moody’s Collaboration: Enhancing Risk Assessment and Data Management with AI

Microsoft and Moody’s Collaboration: Enhancing Risk Assessment and Data Management with AI Microsoft and Moody’s have joined forces to co-create new products and services that enhance research and risk assessment, built on Azure OpenAI Service for enhanced data and risk management. This significant collaboration aims to drive firm-wide innovation and productivity through AI-powered technology. Additionally, […]

The Importance of Citizen Data Science in a Data-Driven World

The Importance of Citizen Data Science in a Data-Driven World Data is the driving force behind many aspects of our lives, from the way we shop, work, communicate, and even govern. The growth of data has been staggering in recent years, and as a result, we need more professionals who can analyze and interpret it. […]

How Fast Food Chains Are Raising Their Prices: A Closer Look

How Fast Food Chains Are Raising Their Prices: A Closer Look Fast food chains are becoming smarter in their business strategies, aiming to maintain profitability despite continually rising costs. One of the approaches observed in recent years is increasing the prices of fast food items. These rising prices have left many consumers surprised, and it […]

Why Data Scientists are Still Needed in the Age of Generative AI

Why Data Scientists are Still Needed in the Age of Generative AI There has been a lot of talk in the tech industry about the rise of generative AI and its potential to radically change the way we think about data science. With the advent of GAI-powered systems, the need for data scientists may seem […]

How Sonification is Making Astronomy More Accessible

How Sonification is Making Astronomy More Accessible The universe is full of wonders that we often struggle to understand. The enormity of space and time can be difficult to grasp, leaving us feeling disconnected from the cosmos. However, recent advances in sonification technology are changing how we interact with the universe. Sonification involves the application […]