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Spotify is further tapping AI to boost its services with a new feature that enables users to create playlists using text prompts. Dubbed AI Playlist, the feature is currently in beta and available on Android and iOS devices for premium subscribers in Australia and the UK. Interestingly, the new tool goes beyond standard playlist creation requests based on genre or artists. Instead, prompts can

Things are going to get a little wacky on April 8th, when a total solar eclipse will darken skies over North America. The Moon will line up perfectly to block the face of the Sun. Temperatures will drop around 10 degrees

• North America was the only market where demand for air travel didn't increase by double digits.
• That's according to data from IATA comparing February to the same month in 2023.
• IATA chief Willie Walsh also warned politicians not to make flying more expensive with new taxes.

North America has

• President Zelenskyy warned that Ukraine would lose the war if the US didn't send it more aid.
• House Republicans have been stalling on a $60 billion aid package for Ukraine.
• "It is necessary to specifically tell Congress that if Congress does not help Ukraine, Ukraine will lose," he said.

Ukrainian

• I moved from the US to Vienna in 2022 and I've loved living here ever since.
• I live pretty comfortably and spend about 800 euros, or $860 a week.
• Tasty wine is very affordable here and so is public transit, which is easy to use. 

Since 2022, I've had the

• Young women are crushing on an AI chatbot named DAN after training it to behave like their boyfriends.
• DAN, built on the subreddit r/ChatGPT, can bypass safeguards to discuss taboo topics.
• People have flirted with chatbots out of curiosity, loneliness, and believing they are real.

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• Microsoft is opening a new AI division in London, which is home to Google's DeepMind.
• The new hub sets the stage for a heated talent war between the two companies.
• Google has been trying to stop bleeding talent. It may now have to try harder.

Microsoft is opening a new artificial-intelligence unit in London, putting itself firmly on the turf of its biggest AI rival: Google

Check out our detailed Moto G 5G 2024 vs. Moto G 5G 2023 comparison to find out which one of these affordable Android phones would be right for you.

Using your iPad as a second screen for your Mac is a great way to enhance productivity. For instance, if you’re editing a film, you can view your content in full screen on your Mac and use your iPad for the editing panels. Or you can make use of Apple Pencil functionality on your iPad and use your Mac to display your…

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A UK startup has claimed a major breakthrough in its plans to beam solar energy from space to Earth. At a lab in Belfast, Oxford-based Space Solar managed to light up an LED sign by wirelessly beaming energy through the air, from all angles. This marks the world’s first 360-degree wireless power transmission, said the startup.   “This steerable power beaming capability is the heart of our solar

• Russia is using chemical weapons against Ukrainian forces, The Telegraph has reported. 
• The report says Russia is using the weapons to create panic before launching attacks. 
• Russia is a signatory of the convention banning chemical weapons. 

Russia is launching daily attacks on Ukrainian

First-person shooter (FPS) games just became more accessible for people with low vision.

Audio tech company JBL has teamed up with nonprofit AbleGamers and electronics company Harman to create new software that allows people with low vision to play FPS games with optimised audio cues.