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On October 20, 2022, workers process seamless steel pipes on a production line in Huai'an, Jiangsu Province, China.CFOTO | Future Publishing | Getty ImagesChina's steel industry is struggling as a struggling real estate sector leaves it unable to absorb excess capacity, industry sources told CNBC.”Chinese demand has been a big disappointment for metals in general,” said Sarvin Chowdhury, head of commodity analysis at BMI, highlighting declines in steel and iron ore in particular.”This is mainly due to weakness in China's real estate sector, whose weakness is likely to continue for several years and which certainly bodes negatively for industrial metals…

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Around 20 people are lined up outside Apotek57 bakery on Fredericiagade Street, most of them eager to order BMO (bolle med ost). The situation is similar at Atelier September, around the next street corner, where neatly arranged mountains of whipped butter sit behind a glass counter. “We get a lot of customers who come in specifically because they care about the appearance,” says Atelier September's Gerald. The rest come for the buttered bread. The BMO is one of the most popular dishes, a staple for regulars and tourists alike. “It's become a specialty dish in the Copenhagen area,” says Gerard.…

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Dr. Harrison Jackson explains about the ambient listening app he uses with patients during office visits at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. The app uses artificial intelligence to create notes and organize medically useful information, saving healthcare professionals time and allowing them to focus on patients. Photo courtesy of The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center Artificial intelligence (AI) is all around us, from smart home devices to entertainment and social media algorithms. But does AI have applications in healthcare? A new national survey commissioned by The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center finds that most Americans believe…

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McAfee Deepfake Detector Dashboard (Image: Business Wire)McAfee Smart AI Hub (Image: Business Wire)McAfee® Deepfake Detector alerts you within seconds of detecting AI-generated voices in a video, helping consumers distinguish between real and fake. Built with privacy in mind, McAfee's powerful AI technology provides consumers with advanced AI detection capabilities that are 96% accurate, combating the rise of AI-enabled fraud, deepfakes, and misinformation.Currently available only on select Lenovo AI PCs, McAfee Deepfake Detector leverages the Neural Processing Unit (NPU) to process video data on-device, improving performance while protecting privacy. SAN JOSE, Calif., Aug. 21, 2024 (BUSINESS WIRE) — McAfee, a global…

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Wind power has recently been significantly upgraded, and soon there may be wind in your local town. German company Nordex has unveiled a cutting-edge wind turbine that promises to revolutionize the way we harness the wind to generate clean electricity, according to Electrek. This is no ordinary windmill: the new N169/5.X turbine is a powerful turbine designed specifically for the U.S. market, boasting a massive 169-meter (over 550 feet) long rotor and the ability to generate up to 5.5 megawatts of power. But what really sets this system apart is its ability to produce more energy in areas with lower…

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Every fantasy manager knows that to truly assemble a championship-caliber roster, they need to find fantasy roster value later in the draft. The term “sleeper” is often tossed around during draft season, but the term has changed over the years as the average fantasy player has become more informed heading into the season, making true sleepers harder to find. At the very least, in the modern draft, sleepers are typically drafted in the later rounds and have a chance to perform, but they face hurdles to get there, including opportunity, scheme, and team situation. In the Aug. 20 episode, Andy,…

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AI is on everyone's mindGetty Artificial intelligence goes beyond improving employee productivity, unleashing digital assistants, and forecasting inventory. Implemented fairly and equally, AI means more jobs and opportunities, not fewer, as it becomes more widespread. It means freeing up human effort beyond the mechanical and mundane tasks that have defined work since time immemorial. The workplace lies at the core of AI's potential, and its adoption could mean the difference between greater equality for workers around the world or whether income disparities continue to widen, says a new report on global AI equity published by the United Nations and the…

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Creator Park Ui is celebrating a special moment ahead of his upcoming wedding to former Secret member Ji Eun. On the 18th (Korean time), Park Ui posted a “trending video” on her account along with a teary-eyed emoji, expressing her emotions. The photo shows Park Ui celebrating that his video titled “Will You Marry Me?” has made it to number 30 on the trending video list. In the video, Park Ui is seen proposing to Ji Eun with a bouquet of flowers and a gift. During the proposal, Park Ui said, “I've proposed to you over 1,000 times, but I…

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From the Karma Department We've written a lot about Taylor Swift's various adventures in intellectual property law and the internet in general. That's not surprising given her popularity and presence in pop culture. But what's interesting about her as a Techdirt subject is how she straddles the line between being both a victim and a perpetrator of overly aggressive intellectual property enforcement. That is, Swift is no stranger to negative consequences in the digital sphere, and she's no stranger to being legally aggressive. So this article is meant as a sort of open letter to Swift to not listen to…

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Australia's privacy regulator has ended its investigation into Clearview AI's use of images of Australians in its facial recognition service, but there are no signs the company will comply with an order to remove the images.Clearview AI is a facial recognition service used by law enforcement agencies around the world, including in limited trials in Australia. The company claims to have a database of over 50 billion faces collected from the internet, including social media.In 2021, the Australian Information Commissioner's Office found that Clearview AI had violated Australians' privacy by collecting these images without their consent and ordered the company…

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