Author: Advanced AI Editor
At Meta Connect 2025, the company’s biggest event of the year, Mark Zuckerberg unveiled three new smart glasses: the second-generation Ray-Ban Meta, the Meta Ray-Ban Display and wristband controller, and the Oakley Meta Vanguard. Meta says it has sold 2 million of the first-generation Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses, and earlier this year, Meta unveiled its latest AI-powered smart glasses with Oakley, which were designed for athletes. Silicon Valley is leaning heavily into AI wearables, and Meta seems to be one of the companies leading the charge. With Meta looking to regain its footing in the AI race and sell more…
Time to say “out with the old and in with the new,” not just to last season’s styles, but to your approach to people analytics, too.People analytics are good for more than just “creating facts”—they can help inform strategies and drive innovation, according to Cole Napper, VP of research at labor market research firm Lightcast and author of People Analytics: Using Data-Driven HR and Gen AI as a Business Asset.“I’d say 80% to 90% of what is people analytics today is just creating facts. ‘How many people do we have? How many people left? How many people did we hire?…
No, I don’t think this machine summary can replace my human summary, now that you ask… No, I don’t think this machine summary can replace my human summary, now that you ask… Credit: AAAS Still, the quantitative survey results among those journalists were pretty one-sided. On the question of whether the ChatGPT summaries “could feasibly blend into the rest of your summary lineups, the average summary rated a score of just 2.26 on a scale of 1 (“no, not at all”) to 5 (“absolutely”). On the question of whether the summaries were “compelling,” the LLM summaries averaged just 2.14 on…
Photo courtesy of Kaboompics.com on Pexels. Opinions expressed by Digital Journal contributors are their own. Artificial intelligence is no longer exclusively used in Fortune 500 companies. Small businesses are increasingly adopting AI to make operations more efficient, personalize customer service, and unlock new growth opportunities. As AI becomes more accessible and affordable, it will continue to reshape how small businesses compete, even with larger corporations. Using AI for smarter operations One of the most immediate benefits of AI is its ability to automate repetitive tasks that take up valuable time. Small retailers now use AI to optimize inventory management, ensuring shelves stay…
Elon Musk is urging Tesla shareholders to take part in the company’s upcoming annual meeting, calling the vote critical not just for the automaker but potentially for the world. “This shareholder vote decides the future of Tesla and may affect the future of the world,” Musk posted on X, emphasizing the importance of proposals that will be voted on in the upcoming meeting on November 6, 2025. A pivotal inflection point In a message from its official account, Tesla described itself as being at “a critical inflection point” as it prepares for its annual meeting. Shareholders will soon receive voting…
Building an AI agent that can handle a real-life use case in production is a complex undertaking. Although creating a proof of concept demonstrates the potential, moving to production requires addressing scalability, security, observability, and operational concerns that don’t surface in development environments. This post explores how Amazon Bedrock AgentCore helps you transition your agentic applications from experimental proof of concept to production-ready systems. We follow the journey of a customer support agent that evolves from a simple local prototype to a comprehensive, enterprise-grade solution capable of handling multiple concurrent users while maintaining security and performance standards. Amazon Bedrock AgentCore is…
In the last week, Google’s Gemini 2.5 Flash Image model known as Nano Banana AI has been exploding with people posting the results of their creative efforts. In the span of a few days, the model has been used to turn photos into 3D models of people, retro-styled selfies, fictional self-portraits on book covers, and more. Google AI prompts for Memorable Gemini Nano profile edit Paperback novel cover art In case you ever dreamed about being the protagonist in a hair-raising novel, you now can be the face of a popular, well-thumbed thriller with this one prompt. Prompt: “Turn me…
A Pablo Picasso painting not seen by the public in 80 years is now on view at the French auction house Lucien Paris. The work, a portriat of Dora Maar, the artist’s lover, muse, and an artist in her own right, was painted in 1943 and purchased by a private collector in August 1944. Before that, the work, titled Bust of a Woman in a Flowery Hat (Dora Maar), was only exhibited a few times outside of Picasso’s studio. The current seller, who is anonymous, inherited the painting from a grandparent. Photographic evidence of the painting exists in a pair…
SecurityWeek’s cybersecurity news roundup provides a concise compilation of noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar. We provide a valuable summary of stories that may not warrant an entire article, but are nonetheless important for a comprehensive understanding of the cybersecurity landscape. Each week, we curate and present a collection of noteworthy developments, ranging from the latest vulnerability discoveries and emerging attack techniques to significant policy changes and industry reports. Here are this week’s stories: ShinyHunters stole data of Gucci, Balenciaga and Alexander McQueen customers The ShinyHunters group may have stolen the information of millions of customers of…
Apple is losing employees to OpenAI as work on the company’s first hardware products ramps up, The Information reports. OpenAI has purportedly talked to suppliers about products that resemble a smart speaker without a display, as well as glasses, a digital voice recorder, and a wearable pin. The company is targeting late 2026 or early 2027 for the release of its first device. OpenAI has succeeded in luring Apple employees away with lucrative compensation packages, and promises of less bureaucracy and more collaboration. It has offered stock grants that can exceed $1 million. This year alone, OpenAI has recruited more…