As China rolls out new artificial intelligence rules, Alibaba launches new chatbot

Artificial intelligence - AI China New Rules

The Chinese giant has unveiled its own rival to the headline-making ChatGPT. Alibaba, the technology giant from China, recently unveiled its own generative artificial intelligence model, which it has stated will soon be integrated into all the company’s mobile apps. The chatbot is the company’s version of the technology powering the much-discussed ChatGPT. The recent unveiling arrived nearly simultaneously with the Chinese government’s announcement of a list of draft rules describing the required management of generative artificial intelligence services. The AI language model has been named Tongyi Qianwen, a name…

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SpaceX curbed Starlink internet service for drones in Ukraine

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The company president said it has taken steps to stop the Ukrainian military from using the service. SpaceX has actively prevented the Ukrainian military from using the company’s Starlink satellite internet service in order to control its drones since Russia’s invasion, said Gwynne Shotwell, the president and chief operating officer at SpaceX. The president pointed out that connection is being used by the Ukrainian military on the whole. The satellite connectivity has been providing the military with broadband communications to help in the defense against the Russian military. That said,…

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Why Outsourcing Your IT Functions Is the Best Business Decision You Could Make

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Part of being a successful and forward-thinking manager is the innate ability to make snap decisions when faced with a barrage of information, all from different sources, and sometimes, it can feel as if you are simply fighting fires, rather than taking important steps forward for your company. Make the popular and incredibly advantageous decision to outsource the whole of your IT functions to a reputable and prestigious third-party An Objective Eye on Your Business If you are only outsourcing your IT functions, then the partnering company will only be…

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Tech Challenges That Charities Face and How They Can Be Overcome By Google Ad Grants

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A few years ago, it would have been unheard of for a charity to use digital platforms to procure donations for their cause and cement their continued success. However, now, most charities have to use technology in some way if they want to run effectively. Due to this, charities are now facing a lot of tech challenges that they may find difficult to overcome. Then, here is how Google Ad Grants can help your charity face some of the biggest hurdles in its history.   Digital Marketing Issues Although many charities…

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JCB to launch first mobile payment app for Japan’s credit giants

Mobile payment app - JCB Payments

As one of the oldest credit brands in the country, it is looking for revenue source diversification. JCB is preparing to become the first major credit card company in Japan to offer a mobile payments app, with intentions to move into that space as early as 2023 in order to secure its position among younger users. The company has a substantial international transaction network and boasts 146 million cardholders. Aside from its 146 million cardholders, it also has a substantial 39 million partner vendors. That said, they are launching their…

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