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Ocoya homepage – Screenshot by authorOcoya is an AI social media tool that generates content in up to 26 languages. It helps you to write, design, and publish content on Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, Shopify, Canva, LinkedIn, and more. It also allows you to create graphics, edit videos, and even shorten links.According to Ocoya, “It’s like having ChatGPT, Canva, and Hootsuite at your fingertips”.Sanebox homepage – Screenshot by authorSanebox is a distraction-free tool that works with your email provider and gives you full control over your email inbox. With this tool, you can increase your productivity, get rid of useless emails…
On May 21, the Bristol Film & Video Society celebrated its 90th anniversary with a special screening to an invited audience. Among the films on offer were the premiere of The Crossing, of which we can tell you little except that it’s “the story of a rock band who turn up for a gig in a most unusual venue.” And that the idea for the story was generated by artificial intelligence. There are some clubs and societies around Bristol which have been going as long as, or longer, than the Bristol Film & Video Society (BFVS), but few, if any,…
Investing.com– Gold prices rose slightly in Asian trade on Monday, recouping some of last week’s losses as traders remained cautious towards metal markets ahead of a key U.S. inflation reading this week. Broader trading volumes were also subdued on account of market holidays in the UK and the U.S., while anticipation more cues on U.S. interest rates also deterred big bets. Among industrial metals, copper prices also rose, recovering after a tumble from record highs last week. rose 0.4% to $2,343.23 an ounce, while expiring in June rose 0.4% to $2,344.10 an ounce by 00:33 ET (04:33 GMT). Spot prices…
TechnologyOne computer scientist says we should embrace human-machine relationships, but other experts are more cautiousMon 27 May 2024 01.00 EDTHollywood may have warned about the perils of striking up relationships with artificial intelligence, but one computer scientist says we may be missing a trick if we do not embrace the positives that human-machine relationships have to offer.Despite the travails of Joaquin Phoenix’s introverted and soon-to-be-divorced protagonist in the 2013 movie Her, one professor says we should be open to the comforts that chatbots can provide.Tony Prescott, professor of cognitive robotics at the University of Sheffield, argues that AI has an…
South KoreaParticipant with the lowest resting heart rate wins contest aimed at reminding workers to stop and take a breather Sun 26 May 2024 20.49 EDTIn downtown Seoul, in front of the iconic Gyeongbokgung palace, dozens of people of all ages sit on wet yoga mats, staring into space. Some are dressed in doctors’ and dentists’ uniforms, while others wear the attire of office workers and students. Welcome to the international “space-out competition”.The rules are simple: do absolutely nothing. Falling asleep, however, leads to disqualification. Organisers monitor the participants’ heart rates; the contestant with the most stable heart rate wins.If…
A North London council is being challenged over its plans to remove a number of free parking times in car parks throughout the borough. Opposition councillors have accused the administration of running a ‘money making scheme’, which they claim will have a detrimental impact on local businesses, shoppers, and community groups. The local Labour group are calling on Harrow Council to scrap plans to introduce evening and weekend fees at three town centre car parks. The Conservative-run council said the changes are due to the ‘evolving demographic’ in the borough. Speaking at a recent Cabinet meeting (May 21), Labour’s Cllr…
Representative imageMost of the discussion on digital marketing is by industry outsiders looking in or by digital marketers indulging in geek speak with each other. Very little is talked of by way of the real-life issues facing this sector. As an industry insider, let me talk of some complexities digital marketers encounter day-to-day. Digital marketers today face two big challenges:1. An increasingly diverse set of clients and uncommon expectations2. Ever-shifting ad platforms and Web technology Clients and their expectations1.1 Newbie marketers and digital marketersToday, just as things digital have become all pervasive, within marketing, digital marketing has moved to the…
Freelancing works well to benefit both professionals who desire more financial freedom and autonomy, … [+] and employers who are looking to work with temporary professionals and cut costsgetty An astounding 64 million Americans performed freelance work in 2023. With this new work trend steadily rising from 53 million in 2014, the future is bright for freelancers; the side hustle, gig economy, or freelance industry as it is commonly referred to, is here to stay and will soon rapidly take over in constituting the majority of global employment. Why Freelance? Although working a second job as a freelancer, or even…
Maria Diaz/ZDNETYou signed up for ChatGPT Plus to get more out of the artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot, but now OpenAI has launched GPT-4o, an all-in-one model, with the “o” standing for “omni.” The new GPT-4o model is available to free and paid users, as are most of the benefits that were previously included only with a ChatGPT Plus subscription. This means that Advanced Data Analysis, custom GPTs, and internet access all are available if you don’t pay for ChatGPT.Also: How to use ChatGPT (and how to access GPT-4o)So what’s the point of paying $20 per month for a Plus subscription?…
(Bloomberg) — Asian stocks tracked gains in US peers as an easing in US consumer inflation expectations bolstered the case for the Federal Reserve to cut rates this year.Most Read from BloombergMarkets in Australia, South Korea and Japan posted modest gains on Monday, while futures for Hong Kong equities also gained. Contracts for US stocks were little changed in early Asian trading.The renewed optimism came after a gauge of Asian stocks suffered their worst week in more than a month. The moves came as concerns over whether the Fed will cut this year mounted along with doubts over the implementation…
