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Can We Have Our Humans Back? Companies Rethink AI Authored by Autumn Spredemann via The Epoch Times, The artificial intelligence revolution may not be eliminating human jobs as quickly as some feared. Rising computing costs, operational headaches, and inconsistent results are prompting some companies to change course and bring workers back. It’s a hard lesson learned in the throes of the early AI boom, in which bold claims of big savings have enticed many businesses to downsize their staff. Many industry professionals now say that roles requiring sound judgment, creativity, customer interaction, and...

A UN inquiry into the Israeli war against Gaza found that the IDF is targeting children.  “Israeli authorities and security forces have deliberately targeted Palestinian children, resulting in genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes in the Gaza Strip and war crimes in the West Bank,” the UN Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the […]

Apple's iPhone Duo Delivery Dates Slip To Late January As Preorders Swamp Launch Inventory Apple's first foldable iPhone went up for preorder earlier this morning, with the earliest buyers securing delivery next Friday. Shipping estimates quickly slipped into November, then December, with some iPhone Duo models now showing delivery dates as late as the end of January. The growing backlog suggests initial orders are outpacing available launch inventory. Here's more from Apple blog MacRumors: The first customers who preordered right when preorders began at 5 a.m. Pacific Time today will have their iPhone...