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New App Store rules from Apple, same old concerns for developers

Dataconomy

Apple, famous for its tightly controlled App Store experience on iOS and iPadOS devices, recently implemented a series of last-minute policy changes that have generated a wave of mixed reactions from the developer community. Instead, users will need a direct link from the developer in order to access and install the app.

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Apple shares a look inside its first ever ‘floating’ store

The Verge

Apple’s latest retail store has drawn comparisons to a floating lantern, with a unique design incorporating a glass dome that sits directly on the water of Singapore’s Marina Bay. Underneath the dome and the surface of the bay is a lower level. Image: Apple. The store includes a video screen for presentations, tutorials, and talks.

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Electric boat startup Arc wants to make a big splash

The Verge

While the pack will be big, it will be spread across the bottom of the boat and integrated into the structure of the hull — something that will inevitably draw more comparisons to Tesla, which is working on structural battery packs for its future vehicles. Also like Tesla, Lee says Arc is going for a high degree of vertical integration.

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The ultimate LLM showdown begins

Dataconomy

Let’s dive in with a Gemini vs ChatGPT comparison! As developers and businesses seek the best AI solutions, it’s crucial to understand the nuances of these two powerful systems, so without further ado, let’s dive into the Gemini vs ChatGPT comparison in detail. LLM becoming available in 2024.

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After the pandemic, doctors want their new robot helpers to stay

The Verge

As a result, autonomous UV cleaning machines have been deployed not only in hospitals, but a variety of high-traffic spaces where infection is a risk, including airports , hotels , and food banks. Violet, by comparison, can clean the room in just 15 minutes. What took three months or even a year before, we developed in a week now.”. “We

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Telephone operation was a good career for women. Then it got automated.

Vox

The curious case of the completely automated job Bettmann Archive/Getty Images An elevator operator carries a sheep and a goose in the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in New York City, circa 1930. This is what happens when you search a photo archive for “elevator operator.”

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IDF 2013: Virtualizing the Network to Enable SDI

Scott Lowe

Brian draws the comparison between property management and how IT is shaping: A rental house is pretty easy to manage. A hotel means lots of tenants and the ability to handle frequent change and lots of room turnover. Why is this a big deal? One tenant, infrequent change, long-term investments.