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At its annual I/O developer conference, Google unveiled plans to incorporate generative AI directly into Google Search. Additionally, Google announced an expansion to its AI-powered search experience, designed to reinvent how people discover and consume information. Upcoming upgrades include: Adjustable overviews to simplify language or provide more detail Multi-step reasoning to handle complex queries with nuances Built-in planning capabilities for tasks like meal prep and vacations AI-organized search result pages to explore ideas and inspiration Visual search querying through uploaded videos and images Liz Reid, Head of Google Search, states in an announcement: “Now, with generative AI, Search can do…
Muscat – As part of its efforts to empower jobseekers, the Ministry of Labour (MoL) is championing the advantages of freelancing through an online poster campaign. Emphasising the transformative potential of freelancing, the ministry is highlighting how individuals can harness their skills, passions and interests to generate substantial income. In a statement, MoL said, ‘Freelancing presents a viable alternative to traditional employment models, offering unparalleled flexibility and autonomy. By engaging in freelancing, individuals can break free from the constraints of conventional employment structures and pave their own path to success.’ The ministry advocates a holistic approach blending training initiatives and…
OpenAI has unveiled ChatGPT-4o, an upgraded variant of its ChatGPT-4 model, designed to provide faster and more capable text, vision, and audio processing. This new model was announced by OpenAI CTO Mira Murati during a livestream event on Monday. Murati highlighted that ChatGPT-4o offers improved performance and will be available to all users at no cost. Additionally, paying users will continue to enjoy expanded capacity limits, up to five times greater than those available to free users.What is GPT-4o?GPT-4o represents OpenAI’s latest flagship model, integrating advanced reasoning capabilities across audio, vision, and text modalities in real time. It has been…
Shares of stock in Trump Media & Technology Group, the parent company of Donald Trump’s Truth Social, are back to trading at $53 despite no evidence that the technology company will ever be profitable, according to a report from the New York Times.That, in turn, has some financial analysts scratching their, heads with one principal in a company specializing in financial advice saying the company is worthless and an investor admitting he’s uncomfortable with how much money he has tied up in the stock.As The Times’ Matthew Goldstein reported, the stock — often derided as a “meme stock” — has…
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.Google said it would use artificial intelligence to detect when Android smartphones have been snatched and quickly lock the screen, as technology groups move to protect sensitive data amid reports of rising mobile phone theft.The Silicon Valley giant announced on Wednesday its new “theft prevention lock”, powered by Google AI, which will be activated if the device detects “a common motion associated with theft” — such as if a thief takes a phone from an owner’s hand and attempts to run, cycle,…
The side gig netted him more than $114,000 last year, according to documents reviewed by CNBC Make It — effectively doubling his salary, he says. By that November, he was looking for a new full-time job — and realized none of his options had “that deep, passionate, resonate feeling that education has,'” says Osborne, 29.DON’T MISS: The ultimate guide to earning passive income onlineThen, one of his tutoring students was accepted to his first-choice school: Pitzer College, a private liberal arts college in Claremont, California. Osborne was so elated that he paced around his living room for several minutes, frantically…
By Kayla Epstein & Mike WendlingReporting from court in New York14 May 2024Updated 15 May 2024To play this content, please enable JavaScript, or try a different browserVideo caption, Watch: The BBC’s Nada Tawfik walks through the defence’s strategy in Michael Cohen’s cross-examinationDonald Trump’s legal team sought on Tuesday to dismantle the credibility of the star witness in the ex-president’s criminal trial, Michael Cohen.Mr Trump showed no reaction as his lawyer, during cross-examination, cast Cohen as a man with a personal vendetta against his former boss.Throughout the legal showdown weeks in the making, Cohen remained calm.He also said he hoped Mr…
Introducing Shopping CollectionsShopping Collections is a new way for creators to curate products from their favorite brands – or even their own line! Pick a selection of products for any theme from your current everyday makeup look to the ultimate capsule wardrobe. For some inspiration, check out LongHairPrettyNails collection, “Spring Nail Must Haves,” Sydney Morgan’s “Preppy Essentials” that includes some of her favorite skincare and makeup, or can’t miss recommendations for the Sephora Savings Event from Johnny Ross.Collections will appear in a creator’s product list, Store tab, and video description. At launch, creators can make Collections on the Studio app…
Gen Z is reinventing the way America works. More than half of Gen Z professionals performed freelance work last year, compared with 38%of the overall workforce, 44% of millennials, 30% of Gen X and 26% of baby boomers, according to new research by the Upwork Research Institute. “Our research shows that the next generation of talent sees the modern career as much more diversified and dynamic than generations past,” said Kelly Monahan, managing director of the institute. “They want freedom, control and autonomy that allow them to take advantage of new, distributed ways of working that ultimately impact their performance…