🤖 Microsoft Economist: AI will aid bad actors!
[ inside ] Google offers Passkeys for Google Accounts and more.
Soumya from ByteBrief
May 04, 2023
Your byte-sized dose of AI, Tech and Business news.
Hello Fellow Enthusiast, Welcome back!👋
From AI-powered solutions in business to tech industry layoffs and entertainment news, there are a variety of developments making headlines this week. Here are four topics to watch:
🤖 AI in Business Trends: YouTube's AI-powered music ad solutions for small businesses
🚀 Tech News: Google's new passkeys for Google Accounts
💻 Tech Industry: Cognizant to lay off 3,500 employees despite Q1 profit increase
🎬 Entertainment News: Hollywood writers on strike over the use of AI in scriptwriting
✅ Tech Fun Facts:
In 2020, a group of researchers at Carnegie Mellon University developed an AI-powered system called "Painting Fool" that can create original works of art, including a painting that sold for over $40,000 at auction.
Google it, its amazing!
📈 Trending Tech Talks:
MIT Introduction to Deep Learning 6.S191: Lecture 2
Recurrent Neural Networks
Lecturer: Ava Amini
🔥 It’s Going Viral:
The passkeys for Google Accounts became available Wednesday, and the option will be available to administrators of Google Workspace accounts soon, according to the blog post.
Danger of election interference cited by Michael Schwarz
He sees ‘clearly’ a need to regulate Artificial Intelligence
Cognizant's margins currently stand at 14.6 per cent, which is comparable to Tech Mahindra, and is among the lowest in the IT industry.
🧡 Geekflare Exclusive:
Twitch has taken live streaming to a whole different level. It has many things going live at any moment and an ever-growing community hooked to it.
Search engines powered by AI have gained so much prominence in recent times. With this surge also comes the potential promise and the perils of losing too much too soon of human research and fact-finding skills.
What Is Cryptography?
What’s Lattice-Based Cryptography?
How Does Lattice-Based Cryptography Work?
Benefits of Lattice-Based Cryptography & Learning Resources
📰 Quick News:
Blue verified checkmarks are coming to Gmail
Google is going to start displaying a blue checkmark next to select senders’ names on Gmail to verify their identity, the company announced on Wednesday.
'Plagiarism machines': Thousands of Hollywood writers go on strike over use of AI in scriptwriting
The disagreement over AI is among several issues that prompted Hollywood's film and TV writers to commence a strike on Monday, which is the first work stoppage in 15 years
📝 Tips, Tricks & Tutorials:
Building a Local Application Development Environment for Kubernetes with the Gefyra Docker Extension
Kubernetes offers a uniform interface for orchestrating scalable, resilient, and services-based applications.
However, its complexity can be overwhelming, especially for developers without extensive experience setting up Kubernetes clusters.
That’s where Gefyra comes in, making it easier for developers to work with Kubernetes and improve the process of creating secure, reliable, and scalable software.
By the end of this tutorial, you will have a basic understanding of Go and its core concepts, such as variables, functions, loops, and structs, as well as a working snake game to show off your new skills.
🐦 From The Bird App:
There's a new programming language in town - it's Mojo! I'm more than a little excited about it. It's Python, but with none of Python's problems.
You can write code as fast as C, and deploy small standalone applications like C.
My post is below, and a 🧵
https://t.co/0IWGqcpEY7— Jeremy Howard (@jeremyphoward)
May 4, 2023
📊 Business Trends:
The announcement came on the heels of the Coachella music festival, one of the industry’s largest stages. YouTube serves as a hub for festival content, especially among Gen Z.
🤝 AI Ethics:
Booz Allen Hamilton [BAH] on Wednesday said it has made a strategic investment in Credo AI, a small company that has developed a governance platform that helps customers maintain oversight and manage compliance, regulations and risk around their artificial intelligence…
🎯 Q&A:
Got a burning question about tech, AI, or business? We've got answers! Our expert panel will tackle your most pressing inquiries. Shoot your question here
🌠 Reader Spotlight - This is new :)
We'll showcase a reader who's doing innovative work in the tech, AI, or business space, giving you a glimpse into the future of these industries.
Write us your story and see your self in the spotlight! Share here🤩
⚙️ Tools To Explore:
folk 2.0: The intelligent CRM
Dokably: One workspace for your work docs, tasks, and whiteboards
Prelaunch.com: Product validation platform
Parsio 2.0: Automate data extraction with AI-powered document parser
Tailkits: Curated Tailwind CSS components, UI kits, tools & more
Nymble: Cooking robots to put your everyday eating on autopilot
BloombergGPT: Bloomberg’s 50B parameter LLM, built for finance tasks
Virtual Board Room: Encrypted virtual board room for privacy and security
Hey there! Thanks for reading this week's Bytebrief! We spent hours researching and curating the latest tech, AI, and business news and trends for you, and we hope you found it helpful and informative.
If you enjoyed our newsletter, sharing it with your friends and family takes just a few seconds! As they say, sharing is caring, and we'd love to grow our community of over 15,000 subscribers with fellow tech enthusiasts.💖
So, don't be shy! Share Bytebrief with your tech-loving pals and join us in exploring the exciting world of tech and AI. We're always open to feedback and suggestions, so feel free to reply and connect with us.
Thanks for being a part of the Bytebrief family!
ByteBrief serving you well?Help us understand you better! |
Cheers,
Soumya, Editor