• AI to take center stage at Possible conference this week

    At least 21 different sessions across the three days that Possible takes place — all in the halls of the Fontainebleau Miami Beach hotel— feature the capital letters AI In their headlines. And the topic will be pretty inescapable in most of the conversations that take place onstage or around the event.

  • Generative AI could soon decimate the call center industry, says CEO

    The grim prediction comes from K Krithivasan, head of Indian IT giant Tata Consultancy Services (TCS). The second-largest company in India by market cap, it has more than 616,000 employees worldwide.Read Entire Article

  • A batch of updates from Meta puts AI front and center when you use its apps

    Meta announced a batch of announcements on Thursday including the release of Llama 3 and additional integrations of features related to its AI chatbot, Meta AI. Here are the details.

  • AI-generated model: AI-generated fashion models could bring more diversity to the industry

    London-based model Alexsandrah has a twin, but not in the way you'd expect: Her counterpart is made of pixels instead of flesh and blood. The virtual twin was generated by artificial intelligence and has already appeared as a stand-in for the real-life Alexsandrah in a photo shoot. Alexsandrah, who goes by her first name professionally, in turn receives credit and compensation whenever the AI version of herself gets used - just like a human model. Alexsandrah says she and her alter-ego mirror...

  • Wildcat Bluff Discovery Center to host Earth Day event at Don Harrington Discovery Center

    Wildcat Bluff Discovery Center is hosting its annual Earth Day event on Saturday, April 20. Due to the expected weather forecast for the day, the event has been moved to the Don Harrington Discovery Center.

  • The politics of steel are center stage in Pennsylvania

    BUTLER, Pennsylvania — On Friday, just hours before United States Steel shareholders approved the sale of the legendary Pittsburgh-based company to Japan‘s Nippon Steel, Cleveland-Cliffs CEO Lourenco Goncalves stood in front of a packed room of steelworkers at his Butler Works plant and let them know just what he thought of the pending vote. He […]

  • Pennsylvania brings protest votes to center stage

    Beneath the surface of Pennsylvania’s mostly sleepy, boring, low-turnout primary Tuesday was a trend that has stalked Joe Biden and Donald Trump across the country over the past month: a substantial protest vote. This time, though, the candidate who drew more attention for the protest he faced was not the current president but the former one. Trump got about 36,000 more protest votes than Biden, even though Biden faced an organized protest campaign from left-wing critics of his policy on Israel...

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    Brave Commerce: Centering the Consumer in the CPG Industry

    In this episode of Brave Commerce, Luke Kigel, Kimberly-Clark's vp of digital marketing and consumer experience for North America, joins hosts Rachel Tipograph and Sarah Hofstetter to offer insights into the evolving landscape of marketing and consumer behavior within the CPG industry. Kigel reflects on his transition from the consumer side back to the brand side. One key theme throughout the interview is the emphasis on understanding and meeting the needs of consumers, which ultimately is...

  • Manteca VFW staging Cinco de Mayo event

    A Cinco de Mayo vendor event is taking place Sunday, May 5, at Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 6311’s home at 580 Moffat Blvd.

  • T-Systems hails AI avatar potential in industry

    LIVE FROM AWS SUMMIT 2024: Artur Schneider, senior cloud consultant at Deutsche Telekom’s IT business T-Systems, claimed AI avatars can redefine customer interactions across industries as he provided details on its AWS-powered 3D icon for enterprises.

  • Car industry Events | Australian Auto Aftermarket Expo

    THE Australian Auto Aftermarket Expo (AAAE) reprised and expanded upon the

  • Microsoft's AI lead puts Amazon cloud dominance on watch

    Upcoming quarterly reports from U.S. tech giants may show Microsoft is closing the gap on cloud-computing market leader Amazon.com as more businesses switch to its services, attracted by a clutch of generative AI features that are powered by OpenAI's technology. The Redmond, Washington-based software giant has beaten rivals Amazon and Google-parent Alphabet to the market with AI services including the Copilot, a set of genAI tools that work in Microsoft's business apps, that was rolled out in...