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finextra66d ago

eBay to ban independent AI agents

Online flea market eBay has thrown a spanner into the works of the emerging agentic commerce movement by banning third party AI agents from shopping on its site.

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Coinbase ‘everything’s fine’ crypto ad banned by watchdog
cityam66d ago

Coinbase ‘everything’s fine’ crypto ad banned by watchdog

A cryptocurrency advert which depicted people in grotty homes singing “everything is fine” has been banned by the advertising watchdog. The adverts, which included a video ad and three posters and were commissioned by cryptocurrency trading platform Coinbase, were banned by the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) after an investigation found they trivialised the risks of [...]

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AI could warn of freezing when walking, a common symptom of Parkinson’s disease
scimex66d ago

AI could warn of freezing when walking, a common symptom of Parkinson’s disease

A personalised AI tool may be able to predict and warn Parkinson’s disease patients when they are about to freeze when walking, a disabling symptom of the disease. The international research team tested the tool, combined with a wearable ankle sensor, on six patients at different stages of their daily medication cycle and found that it could predict freezes with nearly 99% accuracy, which could help reduce falls and freeze-induced anxiety.

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County GOP hosts primary candidates
carrollconews66d ago

County GOP hosts primary candidates

Editor’s Note: Artificial intelligence software was used to assist in compiling this report.The post County GOP hosts primary candidates appeared first on Carroll County News.

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SCGD invests B599mn in Vietnam plant
bangkokpost66d ago

SCGD invests B599mn in Vietnam plant

SCG Décor Plc (SCGD), a seller of decorative surfaces and bathroom products, is set to invest 599 million baht to expand production of glazed porcelain tiles at its factory in Vietnam, aiming to capture rising global demand despite Thailand's sluggish economy.

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Smoothie Bikes Turned Into Game Controllers
hackaday66d ago

Smoothie Bikes Turned Into Game Controllers

Smoothie bikes are a great way to make a nutritious beverage while getting a workout at the same time. [Tony Goacher] was approached by a local college, though, which had ...read more

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China crushes rumours of after-school tutoring comeback with huge fine
scmp66d ago

China crushes rumours of after-school tutoring comeback with huge fine

China appears to have sent a message to the market with a recent 67 million yuan (US$9.7 million) fine on an unregistered education firm: the government is not planning to reverse its ban on after-school tutoring any time soon.With Beijing striving to boost consumption and create jobs, there had been growing speculation that authorities might relax their restrictions on private academic tutoring – an industry that had been worth tens of billions of dollars before the 2021 ban.But that now...

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Designing Disruption
scmp66d ago

Designing Disruption

With extensive international experience, Rita Liu has built a career at the intersection of technology, regulation, and financial infrastructure. She is now making her mark as Group Chief Executive Officer of RD Technologies, a Hong Kong-based fintech group providing digital services for corporate clients through a number of licensed companies.RD Technologies is building next-generation infrastructure that connects traditional financial operations with Web3 technology, while ensuring compliance...

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