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Google’s AI reservation service Duplex is now available in 49 states

The Verge

The new milestone of 49 states was spotted by AndroidPolice , based on a Google support page that lists Duplex’s availability. Google wowed audiences when it first unveiled Duplex at its 2018 I/O conference. But as is often the case with tech demos, Google promised more than it could deliver.

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Google isn’t ready to turn search into a conversation

The Verge

It’s a pitch the company has been making for years, and it was the centerpiece of last week’s I/O developer conference. There, the company demoed two “groundbreaking” AI systems — LaMDA and MUM — that it hopes, one day, to integrate into all its products. Google’s LaMDA AI language demo shows what it’s like to have a chat with Pluto.

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Reflowable or Fixed Layout – Which is the Best Layout for your eBook

Kitaboo

Accessing and consuming content has seen a 360 o flip in every industry, but nowhere is it more evident than in the publishing industry. In a reflowable layout , all the contents of the page adjust the orientation to fit into any screen size. In a fixed layout format , the content on the page remains static. Download Now!

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Google is using AI to help users explore the topics they’re searching for — here’s how

The Verge

Originally revealed at Google I/O in May, MUM is at least 1,000 times bigger than BERT, says Nayak; on the same order of magnitude as GPT-3, which has 175 billion parameters. before being directed to relevant snippets and web pages. Parameters being a measure of a model’s size and complexity.) Adams, I want to hike Mt.

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Looking Back: 2017 Project Report Card

Scott Lowe

Finish the network automation book: I’m happy to report that all the content for the network automation book I’ve been writing with Jason Edelman and Matt Oswalt is done, and the book is currently in production (and should be available to order from O’Reilly very soon). Unfortunately, I simply didn’t make it.

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Talent Acquisition Tech: It’s About Automation, Not AI. Yet.

The Investing Edge

But after demo-ing many technologies at the Expo, I’m not convinced we’re there yet. At HR Tech 2018 “Artificial Intelligence” was the phrase of the week, slapped onto as many tag lines as possible. Addeco is already seeing results in this regard: 89% of candidates (vs.

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22 indie video games from Pacific Northwest garage developers

GeekWire

Both are currently working full-time on Bone’s Cafe , and are chronicling what they’ve learned from the project on their dedicated GitHub page. A demo is currently available on Steam, with no official release date at time of writing. Breakwaters – Soaring Pixels Games, Duvall, Wash. Los Angeles, Calif.