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Can artificial intelligence and big data improve South Korea’s fertility rate

Jennifer Goula
Artificial intelligence - AI and Big Data

The country has the lowest fertility rate in the world and hopes to boost the number of births. South Korea has announced that it will be using artificial intelligence (AI) in combination with big data to help overcome its low birth rate struggles. The country has been pouring money into improving the fertility rate without improvements. The Ministry of Health and Welfare has commissioned research for the use of artificial intelligence analytics for supporting infertility programs and pregnancy planning for more effective outcomes. The purpose of the effort is to…

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Will Facebook’s Metaverse rebrand change everything wrong with the brand?

Stephanie Beck
Metaverse - Facebook website

CEO Mark Zuckerberg is seeking to ensure that he will be known for building this new concept. Next week, Facebook will be changing its company name to focus on its goal of building the metaverse, say reports from a source with direct knowledge of this issue who was cited by The Verge. Zuckerberg will be announcing the name change at the annual Connect conference on October 28. The name change will reflect Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s plans to focus on the metaverse experience. That said, some have speculated that the…

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Smartphone privacy called into question as Android phones track owners that opted-out

Stephanie Beck
Smartphone privacy - Mobile data privacy

According to a new paper from Trinity College in Dublin, data sharing habits aren’t what they claim to be. A new report is calling smartphone privacy into question as researchers from Trinity College in Dublin showed that even when users opt out of tracking, devices are still riddled with unwanted trackers. Even savvy users who have avoided sketchy apps and have followed privacy guides aren’t immune. The smartphone privacy paper examined the data sharing habits of some of the popular app versions on Android, including those developed by Samsung, Huawei…

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The Evolving Cellular Technology

Guest Post
cell technology 5g world

Cell phones are evolving in line as the trends change in technology for mobile phones. In the last few years, the industry of cell phones has seen a surge in sales thanks to the advent of 5G phones technologies that have altered how the game of mobile phones is played. As customers become increasingly aware of the latest technology in mobile phones and become more aware of the mobile phone technology, they’ll seek out a suitable bundle with the most advanced features that the cellular phone has. Thus, the pursuit…

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Amazon Astro Robot unveiling calls to mind The Jetsons and WALL-E

Julie Campbell
Introducing Amazon Astro Robot - Amazon Official YouTube

The tech giant introduced the in-home device alongside new Ring and Alexa products. Amazon recently held its annual hardware and services event, this time virtually, and rolled out a spectrum of new products including everything from its Astro Robot to Alexa-powered Echo devices and Ring security products. Artificial Intelligence (AI) was a central technology behind many of the newly unveiled gadgets. The ambient AI was developed to understand what users want and when they want it. These gadgets are powered by the new AZ2 processor to provide the experience. Amazon…

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