Day: July 10, 2019

Amazon Alexa teams with NHS to offer basic medical advice – CNET

You can ask the voice assistant about the flu, migraines or chicken pox. …read more Source:: CNet


Vulnerability Found in GE Anesthesia Machines

GE Healthcare has released a statement claiming the bug is not in the machine itself and does not pose direct risk to patients. …read more Source:: DarkReading


Nintendo Switch Lite to arrive for $200, and here’s how it plays – CNET

It’s smaller, cheaper, handheld-only and coming Sept. 20. …read more Source:: CNet


Google, Nvidia tout advances in AI training with MLPerf benchmark results

The second release of MLPerf, an objective AI benchmarking suite, shows how quickly AI tools are improving. …read more Source:: ZDNet


Alibaba Claims New Record in AI Language Understanding

An AI program developed by Alibaba has notched up a record-high score on a reading comprehension test. The result shows how machines are steadily improving at handling text and speech. From a report: The new record was set using the Microsoft Machine Reading Comprehension (MS MARCO) data set, which uses real questions that Bing users…


After Trump ruling, Ocasio-Cortez sued for blocking Twitter critics – CNET

If Trump can’t block people, AOC shouldn’t either, plaintiffs argue. …read more Source:: CNet


Deepfakes have YouTubers worried. Vidcon offers a way to push back – CNET

The convention for online creators kicks off with a panel on how to prepare for the deepfake dilemma. …read more Source:: CNet


Prime Day 2019: Instant Pot, iPads, AirPods, Ring doorbell, Marvel movies and magazine subs already on sale – CNET

Super cheap subscriptions, $1.99 Marvel movie rentals, a Ring doorbell with free Echo Dot and… Taylor Swift?! Plus, learn all the pro tips for saving even more on Prime Day. …read more Source:: CNet


YouTubers, you can help push back against deepfakes. Here’s how – CNET

VidCon kicks off with a panel on how to prepare for the deepfake dilemma. …read more Source:: CNet


Dark mode comes for Tumblr, Google Keep – CNET

More apps are jumping aboard the dark mode bandwagon. …read more Source:: CNet