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The Dark Side of LLMs: Rising Energy and Water Demands Spark Sustainability Fears

The training of AI models and AI inferencing consumes vast amounts of water. How can energy and water usage be reduced?

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Amazon Issuing $2.5B in Refunds to Eligible Prime Customers to Settle FTC Suit

Amazon is paying out $2.5 billion to eligible Prime customers to settle an FTC lawsuit that alleged it enrolled people without their consent.

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Salesforce Confirms New Breach Linked to Gainsight Apps

Salesforce is probing unusual activity in Gainsight apps that may have exposed customer data, while ShinyHunters claims a new OAuth-based attack.

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Gemini Comes to Google Maps With Insider Tips, Social Lists, and EV Tools

Google Maps adds AI-powered tips, social recommendations, reviewer privacy tools, and EV charger predictions to help travelers navigate the holiday rush.

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The Startup Teaching AI to Hear Your Feelings, Not Just Your Words

New AI startup ReadingMinds has found a way to upgrade sentiment analysis to distinguish what a customer says from how they say it.

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