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Jan Barbosa
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Sales Predictive Software Tester. | @Onalytica 2016 AR + 2020 IIOT + 2021 AI + 2022 IOT/IIOT Top 100 Social Amplifier | #AI #IOT #Socialmedia #tech
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Jan Barbosa @janbarbosa.bsky.social · Jan 29
I”ve been training predictive sales models for some 5 years. Today I can say the fine line in quality dividing predictive models and the usual employee is no more. Think an AI tax would benefit the populace for what is coming. 🤔
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.@Microsoft Packages up Agentic Tools for Faster Path to AI-led Selling Motions buff.ly/XshbaJG Microsoft announced a new packaging concept, the “AI Accelerator for Sales” which combines Microsoft’s existing AI capabilities & a few new wrinkles just announced @CR_MSchneider
HOT TAKE: Microsoft Packages up Agentic Tools for Faster Path to AI-led Selling Motions
Microsoft has been building out its generative and agentic AI tools for some time now, building upon its mega-billion investment in OpenAI. The evolution of Microsoft’s copilot concept is of course…
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March 10, 2025 at 4:32 PM
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Open social web browser Surf integrates with Bluesky in latest beta
Open social web browser Surf integrates with Bluesky in latest beta
Surf, the new app from Flipboard for browsing the open social web, is expanding its support for Bluesky’s social network. On Monday, the company announced a new version of its beta software (dubbed “Blue Wave”) which allows users to log into the app using…
tcrn.ch
March 10, 2025 at 5:30 PM
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Xbox Network Issue Causes 'You Need To Be Online' Error Message For Some Players. (Repost)
Xbox Network Issue Causes 'You Need To Be Online' Error Message For Some Players
The error code that's showing up is 0x803f9008
www.purexbox.com
March 10, 2025 at 5:55 PM
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ekaya.bsky.social
AI can steal your voice, and there's not much you can do about it

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AI can steal your voice, and there's not much you can do about it
Voice cloning programs — most of which are free- have flimsy barriers to prevent nonconsensual impersonations, a new report finds.
www.nbcnews.com
March 10, 2025 at 5:07 PM
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nicochan33.bsky.social
30th EU-Japan ICT Dialogue: Advancing the Digital Partnership | Shaping Europe’s digital future digital-strategy.ec.europa.eu/en/news/30th...
#japan #digital #innovation #technology
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30th EU-Japan ICT Dialogue: Advancing the Digital Partnership
The EU and Japan held their 30th ICT dialogue to enhance cooperation in key areas.
digital-strategy.ec.europa.eu
March 10, 2025 at 8:57 AM
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bsky.app
Every few years, we sign up for yet another platform just to keep in touch with our friends. Private platforms have locked users in for too long, causing a lack of innovation & competition in social media.

Bluesky aims to fundamentally change this.

Live in 20 min with @jay.bsky.team:
Bluesky's CEO on the Future of Social Media | SXSW LIVE
YouTube video by SXSW
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March 10, 2025 at 5:38 PM
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MyPOV: Do investors think @nvidia is priced for perfection and have given them the yawn on stock price? Catch the conversation with @CGTNEurope @RobynDwyer #AI

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February 27, 2025 at 6:51 PM
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smaksked.bsky.social
Why drinking #coffee can benefit your #health

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Why drinking coffee can benefit your health
Coffee was once believed to be bad for our health, but research suggests it can actually benefit us.
www.bbc.com
March 6, 2025 at 11:21 AM
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ceesgrootes.bsky.social
AI Writing and the Illusion of Progress:

AI can make you dumber while making you feel smart.
AI Writing and the Illusion of Progress - Darius Foroux
AI writing has become a norm. But while people think it helps them work better, all AI really does is save you some time.
dariusforoux.com
March 7, 2025 at 10:51 AM
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theverge.com
This little AI phone has some wild ideas
This little AI phone has some wild ideas
I saw it in action and I’m still not even sure I believe my own eyes.
buff.ly
March 5, 2025 at 1:50 PM
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thinkers360.bsky.social
Quantum AI: The Emergence Of Superintelligence Or Simply Another Illusion? buff.ly/4kaGo9D via @BetaMoroney of @digexpl on @Thinkers360 #AI #DigitalDisruption #QuantumComputing
QUANTUM AI: THE EMERGENCE OF SUPERINTELLIGENCE OR SIMPLY ANOTHER ILLUSION?
IS QUANTUM COMPUTING THE VITAL KEY TO UNLOCKING AI'S FULL POTENTIAL, OR ARE WE MERELY GETTING AHEAD OF OURSELVES?
buff.ly
March 5, 2025 at 12:56 PM
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smaksked.bsky.social
#AI opens 'endless' doors for #fashion models, closes others

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techxplore.com/news/2025-02... #retail
AI opens 'endless' doors for fashion models, closes others
London-based model Alexsandrah Gondora understands the power of being in "two places at the same time" thanks to an AI replica of herself: "She's doing the hard work so I don't have to!"
techxplore.com
February 24, 2025 at 10:46 AM
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tonymoroney.bsky.social
#Alibaba’s $120 Billion Rally May Have Room To Grow On #AI Optimism

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www.forbes.com/sites/ywang/2025/02/20/alibabas-120-billion-rally-may-have-room-to-grow-on-ai-optimism/
February 25, 2025 at 9:30 AM
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smaksked.bsky.social
Technofossils: how humanity’s eternal testament will be plastic bags, cheap clothes and chicken bones
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www.theguardian.com/science/2025...
‘Technofossils’: how humanity’s eternal testament will be plastic bags, cheap clothes and chicken bones
Fast fashion and drinks cans among technological-age matter most likely to endure as fossils, say scientists
www.theguardian.com
March 2, 2025 at 8:44 PM
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ekaya.bsky.social
Inside China’s electric-vehicle-to-humanoid-robot pivot

www.technologyreview.com/2025/02/18/1...
Inside China’s electric-vehicle-to-humanoid-robot pivot
Here’s what the country’s big bet on robots might mean for the rest of the globe.
www.technologyreview.com
February 20, 2025 at 8:19 PM
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engadget.com
A $599 iPhone 16e is a cruel joke
The cheapest iPhone should not cost $599.
dlvr.it
February 20, 2025 at 9:00 PM
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theverge.com
The Dune survival game launches in May, but you can build a character now
The Dune survival game launches in May, but you can build a character now
Get started on surviving.
buff.ly
February 20, 2025 at 3:40 PM
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techcrunch.com
Spotify partners with ElevenLabs to expand its library of AI-narrated audiobooks
Spotify partners with ElevenLabs to expand its library of AI-narrated audiobooks
On Thursday, Spotify announced that it now accepts audiobooks narrated using ElevenLabs’ AI voice technology. Given that ElevenLabs is currently among the most recognized AI audio providers, this new partnership is expected to boost the quantity of…
tcrn.ch
February 20, 2025 at 4:07 PM
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thinkers360.bsky.social
ShadowAI - What risks does this pose to companies? - Statement from SANS Institute https://buff.ly/4gQVY7n via @netzpalaver of netzpalaver on @Thinkers360 #AgenticAI #AI #Security
#artificialintelligence #genai #schattenki #shadowai #security… | Ralf Ladner
#ArtificialIntelligence - especially #GenAI - is accelerating numerous processes in companies. However, hardly any companies have regulated these AI-driven processes. What risks does this pose to…
buff.ly
February 20, 2025 at 5:09 PM
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p53 is both your genome’s guardian and weakness against cancer – scientists are trying to repair or replace it when it goes awry
p53 is both your genome’s guardian and weakness against cancer – scientists are trying to repair or replace it when it goes awry
The gene that codes for p53 is the most frequently mutated in cancer. Researchers are targeting different parts of its complex pathway to restore its ability to stop cancer.
buff.ly
February 20, 2025 at 5:14 PM
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theverge.com
Apple’s Murderbot series starts streaming in May
Apple’s Murderbot series starts streaming in May
The service’s sci-fi library keeps getting bigger.
buff.ly
February 20, 2025 at 5:20 PM
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smaksked.bsky.social
Tiny #QR codes help #scientists track bee movements

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Tiny QR codes help scientists track bee movements | CNN
New insights into bee movements and life cycles have been uncovered after researchers tracked the insects using tiny QR codes glued onto their backs.
edition.cnn.com
February 1, 2025 at 11:16 AM
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tonymoroney.bsky.social
Is A Chief #AI Officer Essential For #Healthcare Or Just Another Title?

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https://www.forbes.com/sites/davidchou/2025/02/09/is-a-chief-ai-officer-essential-for-healthcare-or-just-another-title/
February 13, 2025 at 10:30 AM
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🧠 Could We Be Fighting #Alzheimer’s Wrong? New Research Suggests a Different Approach
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February 15, 2025 at 6:07 AM
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enilev.bsky.social
🧠 #AI Reveals How #BrainCells Evolved Over 320 Million Years

(VIB Research)

#Neuroscience #Evolution #DeepLearning

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AI Reveals How Brain Cells Evolved Over 320 Million Years - Neuroscience News
A new study reveals how AI-driven deep learning models can decode the genetic regulatory switches that define brain cell types across species.
neurosciencenews.com
February 18, 2025 at 6:08 AM