Can #AI help us with creativity? A research discovered some clues:
– writers with low inherent creativity benefited most from AI’s assistance.
– “We do not find that the most inherently creative people’s stories are being “supercharged” from AI
The #EU on has accepted #Apple’s pledge to open its “tap to pay” #iPhone payment system to rivals as a way to resolve an antitrust case and head off a potentially hefty fine.
The EU deal
There are other nice cities in Belgium, Netherlands and France where canals and centuries old architecture create an unforgettable experience for visitors, but Bruges has managed to retain the atmosphere and feel of an important, prosperous trading and artistic town
A CNN investigation found that Airbnb consistently fails to protect its guests despite knowing hidden cameras are a persistent concern within its industry.
https://edition.cnn.com/2024/07/09/business/airbnb-hidden-camera-invs/index.html
#CNN confirmed what we predicted: although Airbnb banned hidden #cameras inside rooms
Tall Ships Race in rain.
Tall Ships Race in rain.
#Tablet with two screens in the works: E ink display can be used for handwriting, and reading and LCD display.
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/bluegen/dual-screen-okpad-double-the-screens-double-the-potential
While the use of #AI is still regarded as a sort of landmine in #Hollywood – with most tiptoeing around public scepticism and the (justified) perception that they’re replacing humans with computers – that doesn’t mean it’s not
#EU is serious with the #DSA regulation that focuses on Very Large Platforms:
#Amazon has been requested to provide information on the transparency of its recommendation systems, including data inputs, and opt-out options offered to users who
Economists predict rapid disappearance of petrol-only service stations:
Half of the Netherlands’ petrol stations are set to close in the next 5 to 10 years as electric cars start to take over the market, according to ING Research. The bank’s
European cities take four out of 10 highest positions, and Canada and Australia two top 10 positions each. If you are wondering where are, for instance, large US cities, like Los Angeles and New York – they were ranked at