Want to Improve Your Productivity? These 7 Types of Music Will Help You Focus
Listening to the right music can help you concentrate when you’re on a deadline, studying for an exam or just trying to increase productivity.
Pairing live support with accurate AI outputs
A live agent spends hours each week manually documenting routine interactions. Another combs through multiple knowledge bases to find the right solution, scrambling to piece it together while the customer waits on hold. A third types out the same response they’ve written dozens of times before. These repetitive tasks can be draining, leaving less time…
You Might Think You’re a Great Leader — But Do Your Employees Agree? Here’s How to Harness Empathy to Drive Team Success
True empathy is the mixture of unfiltered honesty with a deep understanding of an individual’s narrative.
Embedded finance is still trendy as accounting automation startup Ember partners with HSBC UK
Ember has partnered with HSBC in the U.K. so that the bank’s business customers can access Ember’s services from their online accounts.
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Expand Your Business with a New Language — Beelinguapp Is Just $30
This language-learning app uses audiobooks and music to help you better grasp vocabulary and speech.
6 Traits to Look For in Your Next Boss
These are the characteristics you need to look for to find a manager who understands they’re in service to their teams — not the other way around.
The Download: cuddly robots to help dementia, and what Daedalus taught us
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. How cuddly robots could change dementia care Companion animals can stave off some of the loneliness, anxiety, and agitation that come with Alzheimer’s disease, according to studies. Sadly, people with Alzheimer’s aren’t always…
Kudos lands $10M for an AI smart wallet that picks the best credit card for purchases
Kudos uses AI to figure out consumer spending habits so it can then provide more personalized financial advice, like maximizing rewards and utilizing credit effectively.
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Microsoft warned it could be fined billions by EU over missing GenAI risk info
The European Union has warned Microsoft it could be fined up to 1% of its global annual turnover under the bloc’s online governance regime, the Digital Services Act (DSA), after the company failed to respond to a legally binding request for information that focused on its generative AI tools. Back in March the EU asked […]
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How cuddly robots could change dementia care
This article first appeared in The Checkup, MIT Technology Review’s weekly biotech newsletter. To receive it in your inbox every Thursday, and read articles like this first, sign up here. Last week, I scoured the internet in search of a robotic dog. I wanted a belated birthday present for my aunt, who was recently diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease.…
How to Turn Your Hobby Into a Successful Business
A hobby, interest or charity project can turn into a money-making business if you know the right steps to take.