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Singapore Is Utilizing AI To Care For Its Growing Elderly Population
A few dozen elderly men and women with dementia assemble in a large sunlit room twice a week for a morning exercise session led by Dexie, a humanoid robot at a Singapore senior care center. "Open and close your hands. "Hold both arms up," Dexie says. "We'll do it...
U.S. TikTokers Come To Xiaohongshu, Confusing And Uniting With Chinese Users
"Hello, Chinese netizens! I am American; if you need assistance with your English assignments, please let me know!" Within a day, the 17-year-old had gotten approximately 2,000 responses. Rios is one of thousands of "TikTok refugees" who have rushed to Xiaohongshu...
The Video Game Industry Is Finally Becoming Serious About Player Safety
In 2025, we will embark on a new era of safety by design for our digital playgrounds. Online games bring billions of people together to play, network, and unwind. However, they are also places where harassment, hate speech, and grooming for violence and sexual...
Mercedes-Benz EV drivers Can Begin Using Tesla Superchargers In February
Mercedes-Benz said that its electric vehicles would be able to access Tesla's Supercharger network beginning in February. You should be acquainted with how this works: a manufacturer announces Supercharger access, first via NACS-to-CCS adapters, then native NACS...
Meta’s Fact-Checking Partners Say They Were ‘Blindsided’ By The Decision To Axe Them
Meta's fact-checking partners claim they were "blindsided" by the company's decision to abandon third-party fact-checking on Facebook, Instagram, and Threads in favor of a Community Notes model, and some say they are now scrambling to figure out how to fill the...
Samsung’s 2025 TV Lineup Makes Significant Investments In AI And Anti-Glare Panels
Samsung is making a choice with its new TV selection that might potentially cause some division. The matte, glare-free display technology that was first introduced on the S95D OLED last year will now be available on a number of additional models, including the...
One Important Reality Revealed By The Drone Mania In New Jersey Is That Nobody Knows Anything
Alright, I get that everyone is tired of drones. Most significantly, the news coverage has been utterly unbalanced, frantic, and all-consuming. Nobody is aware of anything. Nothing is known by the police. It sounds like the federal government doesn't know anything....
ChatGPT Is Accessible For Texting And Calling Thanks To OpenAI
1-800-CHATGPT is a new way for people to communicate with OpenAI's popular chatbot. Users can access a “easy, convenient, and low-cost way to try it out through familiar channels” by texting it via WhatsApp or calling the U.S. number (1-800-242-8478), according to...
Ice Spice Enters The Gaming World As A Playable Character In “Fortnite” With Weapons, Zones, And Skins
The Chapter 2 Remix of Battle Royale now allows you to play as the rap princess. Eminem, Snoop Dogg, and Juice WRLD will soon get their own playable skins, map zones, challenges, weaponry, and much more in Fortnite Battle Royale's Chapter 2 remix, which Ice Spice is...
iOS 18.2 Brings Major Upgrades To Apple Intelligence. How To Download It To Your iPhone
Apple has extensively marketed Apple Intelligence since its announcement in June, but the results have been dismal. Until now. On Wednesday, Apple announced the release of iOS 18.2, which includes some of the most anticipated AI capabilities in iOS 18, such as ChatGPT...
37% Of Connected TV Households Use Samsung Consumer Electronics
According to Parks Associates, more than 37% of smart TV owners, who account for 66% of all internet households in the United States, say Samsung is the brand they use the most in their homes. Many consumer electronics manufacturers are equipping their TVs with...
What Sort OF Audience Information Do CTV Advertisers Need?
The data and metrics that ensure that their marketing efforts are reaching the correct people are more important than content when it comes to maximizing the success of CTV advertising campaigns and making them profitable. Daniel Trotta of Warner Bros. Discovery,...
Jeff Bezos Dismisses Elon Musk’s Claim That He Predicted Donald Trump Would Lose The Election
Elon Musk recently made a surprising accusation about Jeff Bezos, a fellow billionaire. He claims Bezos warned numerous people that Donald Trump would lose the 2024 US presidential election to Vice President Kamala Harris. Furthermore, he accused Bezos of encouraging...
Meta Might Be Right About AI Ad Spend
What is the best strategy for advertisers to maximize the performance of their Meta campaigns? Meta suggests that the solution is to buy more ads on Meta. It recommends that advertisers add new advertising to their Advantage+ Shopping Campaigns every week, especially...
The Trade Desk Now Confirms It: Meet Ventura, The OS Will Consolidate Its Grip On CTV
The Trade Desk is indeed developing a CTV operating system. So much for dispelling those rumors. Weeks earlier, CEO Jeff Green said they were mistaken. They were only mistaken if they believed this operating system would compete with others in the space. Classic ad...
TikTok May Allow Creators To Build AI Bots In Their Likeness
Are virtual avatars the future of digital engagement, taking us away from conventional social elements? Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg appears to believe so, given on recent pronouncements about AI-generated content being a larger part of the social media experience. This...
Why Some Developers Are Outraged By The Rise Of Fraudulent Conduct In Fortnite And Roblox
According to five experts in this field, as online creators enter metaverse platforms such as Roblox and Fortnite, some engage in fraudulent behaviors that observers feel could harm brands and marketers' rising interest in the medium. Fortnite and Roblox are in the...
Ads Might Have Just Hit Perplexity AI, But Not All Shoppers Are Fully Convinced—Yet
This month, Whole Foods, McCann, and PMG will launch ads on Perplexity AI. However, many others are hesitant, questioning whether the investment is worthwhile—at least for the time being. Their hesitancy stems from two main causes. First, there's the lawsuit NewsCorp...
TikHub Shop To Increase Holiday Livestream Shopping Discounts
In line with its recent holiday pushes, TikHub is keeping its in-app livestream shopping initiatives top priority this next season with diverse in-app celebrity-led shopping events as well as special promotions and discounts from big companies. As the ByteDance-owned...
NASA Releases A Crucial Update Following Fresh Images Of Stranded Astronauts Raising Questions Regarding Their Wellbeing
A NASA insider has provided a concerning update following questions expressed about the health of two astronauts stranded in orbit until 2025. Not ideal is being stuck in space. Actually, it sounds like the opening of a science fiction horror movie. On the whole...
Air-Space Invaders Whistleblower Alleges That Navy Ships Are’ Stalked By Intelligently-Controlled UFOs That Travel Faster Than Humans Can Tolerate’
According to a whistleblower, officers in the United States Navy have reported being pursued by intelligently piloted UFOs traveling at speeds of up to 3000 G-forces. Pentagon insider Luis Elizondo made the startling assertions during the second Congressional hearing...
Why Traders Are (Still) The Future Of Programmatic In An AI-Powered World
The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) and new automated tools has revolutionized the programmatic advertising sector, raising concerns among some marketers about the future and scope of their roles. According to a Forrester Research research from 2023, automation...
Bull doge! Dogecoin surges as Trump launches a government efficiency group dubbed DOGE.
Wow, a really bull market. Dogecoin (DOGE-USD), the cryptocurrency whose mascot is a super-cute dog that says things like "much wow," has increased in value since Donald Trump won the presidential election last week. It's hitting the afterburners now, after Trump...
SoundCloud Uses PubMatic To Power Programmatic Display And Video Advertisements
SoundCloud, a music streaming service, has partnered with PubMatic to provide premium advertising inventory across the platform's tools and solutions, according to a press release. Advertisers can use PubMatic's platform to access global programmatic video and display...