Top interesting announcements
Google has confirmed the authenticity of 2500 leaked internal documents
Thousands of documents, which appear to come from Google’s internal Content API Warehouse, were posted on Github on March 13. These files describe how Google ranks web pages based on relevance in Search.
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Google Messages will allow users to edit texts when they’re sent over RCS
The new feature will allow for edits for up to 15 minutes after a text has been sent. An “Edited” note will appear next to any message someone has changed in a conversation.
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A study found that 52 percent of ChatGPT answers to programming questions are wrong
The research from Purdue University looked at 517 programming questions on Stack Overflow that were then fed to ChatGPT. The study explained “Our analysis shows that 52% of ChatGPT answers contain incorrect information and 77% are verbose”.
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EU data protection board claims that ChatGPT still does not meet data accuracy standards
A task group on ChatGPT was established last year by the body that unifies national privacy watchdogs in Europe in response to concerns expressed by national regulators. Now, the group concluded that OpenAI’s efforts to produce less factually false output from its ChatGPT chatbot are not enough to ensure full compliance with European Union data rules.
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Google’s new AI Overviews feature in Search can give false and dangerous answers
The AI Overview provided weird answers in the past days, from telling users to put glue on their pizza to suggesting they eat rocks. It’s an odd situation, since Google has been testing AI Overviews for a year. The feature was launched in beta in May 2023. The company said it is taking “swift action where appropriate under our content policies”.
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Top new products
Samsung Galaxy M35
Galaxy M35 has a 6.6-inch OLED display, Exynos 1380 processor, 8GB of RAM and 256GB of storage. It comes with a 6,000mAh battery.
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Motorola Razr 50 Ultra
Razr 50 Ultra will have a 6.9-inch folding display, a 4-inch P-OLED cover display and a Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 processor. It will come with a 4,000 mAh battery.
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OnePlus Ace 3 Pro
The phone will have a 6.78-inch screen, Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 processor, 12 GB, 16 GB, or 24 GB of RAM and up to 1 TB of storage. It will come with a 6100mAh battery.
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