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AI could soon speak dog and cat

 

Want to know what your pet’s saying when it makes a noise? Well, it might one day be possible after it emerged that a Chinese tech giant is looking into using AI to translate animal sounds into human language. The proposal, revealed in a patent filed by Baidu, outlines a system that collects animal data such as vocal sounds, behavior, and physiological signals that would then be processed and merged for AI analysis. Just don't be upset if you don't like what they say ...

 

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Apple Glass wearable tipped to land as early as next year

 

We’ve heard so much about Apple Glass but of course the company itself has never confirmed it’s working on such a thing. But a new leak from a high-profile source has claimed Apple could begin mass production of the chip for its rival to Meta’s smart glasses “by the end of next year,” suggesting it could hit stores soon after. Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman added that the company is still finalizing the design ...

 

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Google Maps just added a great time-saving feature for finding places

 

Google Maps is constantly rolling out new features, but they’re not always notable. However, this one is. It’s a screenshot recognition feature that makes it easier to find locations saved in your camera roll. If you’ve saved information like names and addresses as screenshots, Google’s Gemini AI will scan it and show it on Maps. Google has added a page to its website explaining how to use the handy new feature. Downsides? It’s not on Android yet, and currently appears to be for U.S. users only ...

 

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