Artificial Intelligence

Costco may have found its 'Netflix moment' with this move to boost membership

Costco may have found its ‘Netflix moment’ with this move to boost membership

Costco’s rollout of membership card scanners at the front of its US stores is still in its infancy, but the move is already paying off big for the wholesale club. Morgan Stanley analysts wrote in a note this week that Costco’s warehouses are seeing similarly low double-digit increases in membership counts after implementing the scanners, […]

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Missouri AG is investigating Google for allegedly 'manipulating search results' ahead of 2024 election

Missouri AG is investigating Google for allegedly ‘manipulating search results’ ahead of 2024 election

Google faces an investigation by Missouri’s attorney general for allegedly “manipulating search results” and displaying anti-conservative bias ahead of the 2024 election. Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey said he will issue the subpoena to “get to the bottom of what appears to be election interference by Google,” a spokesman for the Republican told The Post

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Nvidia briefly overtakes Apple as the world's most valuable company

Nvidia briefly overtakes Apple as the world’s most valuable company

Nvidia briefly dethroned Apple as the world’s most valuable company on Friday, after a record rise in shares powered by voracious demand for its new supercomputer AI chips. Nvidia’s stock market value briefly hit $3.53 trillion in intraday trading, while Apple’s was $3.52 trillion, according to data from LSEG. Nvidia ended the session with a

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Researchers say an AI-powered transcription tool used in hospitals invents things no one ever said

Researchers say an AI-powered transcription tool used in hospitals invents things no one ever said

Tech behemoth OpenAI has touted its AI-powered transcription tool Whisper as having “human-level robustness and accuracy.” But Whisper has one major flaw: It’s prone to creating chunks of text or even entire sentences, according to interviews with more than a dozen software engineers, developers and academic researchers. Those experts said some of the made-up lyrics

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