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https://infographicworld.com/digital-triumph-full-service-marketing-agencies-and-their-impact/
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In today's fast-paced digital landscape, businesses are continually challenged to stay ahead of the curve in marketing their products and services. This is where the role of full-service marketing agencies becomes increasingly vital. Unlike traditional agencies, full-service marketing agencies offer a comprehensive suite of services, providing end-to-end solutions for businesses aiming to make a significant impact in the digital realm.
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https://fortune.com/2014/11/24/uber-airbnb-sharing-economy-fallacy/
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Cast in the new age rhetoric of the so-called sharing economy, many firms make money by not being responsible for much of anything.
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https://www.media.stellantis.com/em-en/jeep/press/jeep-brand-famous-for-freedom-global-marketing-campaign-for-the-new-2024-jeep-wrangler-featuring-legendary-california-love-track-has-now-arrived-in-europe
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https://www.psypost.org/can-ai-offer-hope-for-loneliness-and-suicide-mitigation-among-students/
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A study published in npj Mental Health Research examined the usage and outcomes of Intelligent Social Agents (ISAs) by students, investigating whether they exacerbate loneliness or offer meaningful social support, amidst ongoing debates about their impact on human relationships. Mental health issues, notably depression and loneliness, affect over a billion people globally each year, with a significant impact observed among college students, many of whom suffer in silence due to stigma and fear of discrimination.
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https://www.ctvnews.ca/business/a-fire-on-a-ship-carrying-nearly-3-000-cars-is-burning-in-the-north-sea-and-1-crew-member-has-died-1.6494582
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A fire on a freight ship carrying nearly 3,000 cars was burning out of control Wednesday in the North Sea, and the Dutch coast guard said one crew member had died, others were hurt and it was working to save the vessel from sinking close to an important habitat for migratory birds. Boats and helicopters were used to get the 23 crew members off the ship after they tried unsuccessfully to put out the blaze, the coast guard said in a statement.
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https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/ca-district-court-insurance-policy-5849939/
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A recent California district court addressed the question of whether, for insurance coverage purposes, a SOX whistleblower claim is a "securities claim," and answered that question in the affirmative. Skye Bioscience PartnerRe Ireland Insurance DAC, No. 23-cv-01218. Section 1514A of SOX provides a cause of action for employees who face alleged retaliation because of certain lawful whistleblowing activity.
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https://www.marketwatch.com/press-release/x-hoppers-secures-gold-at-the-2024-merit-awards-for-ai-powered-retail-solution-enhancing-employee-onboarding-and-theft-prevention-0a4dc0ac
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The Retail Headset Solution Wins Gold for AI Service Excellence, Silver for Connecting the UnconnectedCOLUMBUS, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--February 26, 2024-- x-hoppers, the complete AI-fueled retail headset...
The Retail Headset Solution Wins Gold for AI Service Excellence, Silver for Connecting the UnconnectedCOLUMBUS, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--February 26, 2024-- x-hoppers, the complete AI-fueled retail headset...
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https://www.ctvnews.ca/canada/it-s-very-addictive-temu-hooks-shoppers-amid-concerns-about-online-discount-marketplace-in-canada-1.6709240
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With the rising cost of living forcing more shoppers to hunt for deals, steeply discounted products at the Chinese-owned online shopping app and website Temu have been the main attraction for many buyers since it debuted in Canada almost a year ago.
Marcia McKoy, who lives in Edmonton, admits...
Marcia McKoy, who lives in Edmonton, admits...
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https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/14/7/642
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1. IntroductionLeaf-mining insects are among the most common pests affecting ornamental woody plants and crops worldwide [1,2,3,4]. Their larvae make cavities of different shapes and sizes inside leaf tissues, which are called leaf mines [5,6]. During outbreaks, such insects cause leaf...
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https://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/technology/apple-ibm-disney-eu-others-stop-advertising-x-after-elon-musk-antisemitic-comments/article67547170.ece
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The European Union, Apple, Disney, and Lionsgate are some of the companies which have stopped advertising on X (formerly Twitter) after owner Elon Musk was criticised for agreeing with antisemitic posts, and other tech companies' ads were found to have been placed near pro-Nazi content. The nonprofit group Media Matters reported earlier in the week that ads for companies like Apple, Bravo, IBM, Oracle, and Xfinity had been placed near antisemitic content.
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https://www.makeuseof.com/chatgpt-prompts-for-hr-tasks/
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In the world of human resources, repetitive administrative tasks can be time-consuming and drains valuable resources. However, with the launch of ChatGPT, admin and HR teams have the opportunity to leverage AI content generation for operational gains.
By harnessing its language generation...
By harnessing its language generation...
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https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/naic-adopts-model-bulletin-on-5680240/
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NAIC Model Bulletin on AI Adoption: NAIC adopts a model bulletin on AI use in insurance, providing guidance to state regulators. The bulletin calls on insurers to implement specific controls, emphasizing responsible AI use and adherence to state laws on unfair trade practices and claims settlement.
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https://www.analyticsvidhya.com/blog/2023/12/llm-in-a-flash-efficient-inference-with-limited-memory/
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In a significant stride for artificial intelligence, researchers introduce an inventive method to efficiently deploy Large Language Models (LLMs) on devices with limited memory. The paper, titled "LLM in a Flash: Efficient Large Language Model Inference with Limited Memory," unveils an...
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A new Ministerial Order signed by the Minister of Environment, Jeanne D'arc Mujawamariya, and the Minister of Justice and Attorney General, Emmanuel Ugirashebuja, approved the expropriation of assets in public interest along four roads set to be constructed. The approval of the expropriation - published on December 20, 2023, in the official gazette - was done to pave way for the construction and rehabilitation of Base (Rulindo)-Butaro (Burera)-Kidaho (Burera) road, Sashwara (Nyabihu)-Rega (Nyabihu)-Mutovu (Rubavu)-Kabuhanga (Rubavu)-Busasamana (Rubavu)- Muhato (Rubavu) road, Mukoto (Rulindo)-Nyacyonga (Gasabo) road, as well as Kigali Logistics Platform (Kicukiro)-Bugesera road.
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https://drivesncontrols.com/news/fullstory.php/aid/7410/Cobot_is_mounted_on_an_autonomous_mobile_platform.html
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30 June, 2023. A cobot (collaborative robot) mounted on a mobile platform was one of the innovations that Kuka was showing at the Automatica exhibition in Germany this week. The KMR iisy mobile cobot can move safely through work areas for flexible use at assembly workstations, in logistics and as a robot service system.
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https://www.fabbaloo.com/news/continuous-carbon-fiber-3d-printing-pioneer-anisoprint-moves-headquarters-to-china
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Anisoprint CEO Fedor Antonov and friends in China [Source: Fedor Antonov]
Anisoprint has reappeared, far, far away.
The formerly-Russian and Luxembourg company has resurfaced in China, according to their most recent press release.
In a post on LinkedIn, Fabbaloo friend and Anisoprint CEO Fedor...
Anisoprint has reappeared, far, far away.
The formerly-Russian and Luxembourg company has resurfaced in China, according to their most recent press release.
In a post on LinkedIn, Fabbaloo friend and Anisoprint CEO Fedor...
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https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/national/2023/05/22/721762.htm
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New You can now listen to Insurance Journal articles!Late last week insurtech Pie Insurance held an all-hands meeting during which CEO John Swigart told employees that 14% of them, 66 in all, are being laid off.
"This decision was made as part of our wider budget revision process that we have...
"This decision was made as part of our wider budget revision process that we have...
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https://www.ilovefreesoftware.com/20/windows/free-llm-desktop-client-for-azure-ai-open-ai-api-claude-chatglm.html
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Chatbox is a free desktop application for multiple cutting-edge LLMs such as Azure AI, Open AI API, Claude and ChatGLM. It is available on Windows, Mac and Linux and is a wonderful AI solution that can enable you to boost your productivity, for work, study, research and more. Chatbox operates locally and hence the data stays on your machine to ensure privacy and easy accessibility.
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https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2024/02/google-goes-open-ai-with-gemma-a-free-open-weights-chatbot-family/
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On Wednesday, Google announced a new family of AI language models called Gemma, which are free, open-weights models built on technology similar to the more powerful but closed Gemini models. Unlike Gemini, Gemma models can run locally on a desktop or laptop computer. It's Google's first...
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https://creativecommons.org/2023/08/18/understanding-cc-licenses-and-generative-ai/
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"CC Icon Statue" by Creative Commons, generated in part by the DALL-E 2 AI platform. CC dedicates any rights it holds to this image to the public domain via CC0.
Many wonder what role CC licenses, and CC as an organization, can and should play in the future of generative AI. The legal and ethical...
Many wonder what role CC licenses, and CC as an organization, can and should play in the future of generative AI. The legal and ethical...
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https://www.crn.com/news/components-peripherals/how-belkin-has-reimagined-its-operations-with-an-eye-on-sustainability
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Tech product maker Belkin is focused on sustainability, from product development to packaging, CRN learned during a recent tour of its SoCal HQ. The company's CEO also explained how channel partners are playing a critical role in helping the company reach its sustainability goals. Electronics and networking company Belkin International has long prioritized sustainability and designing its hardware with an eye toward staying as eco-friendly as possible in the process, which is no small feat for a global company that specializes in building tech accessories and ships 50 million to 60 million units a year.
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https://www.theverge.com/23745933/microsoft-fossil-fuels-suppy-chain-emissions-climate
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In early 2020, Microsoft's CEO Satya Nadella hopped on a relatively small stage to announce big news to the world — the tech giant was determined to reach carbon negativity by removing even more carbon than it emits in just a decade. To do that, it was not only cutting emissions from its direct...