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technology1 month ago•4 min saved

Verge Overhauls Homepage to Split Big Stories from the Firehose

The Verge unveils a two-track homepage: a left column featuring top stories and topic sets, and a right column with an uninterrupted reverse-chronological feed; mobile mirrors this toggle system, and a Following feed remains accessible. The redesign aims to balance major reporting with a fast, customizable stream, with plans for a public product updates page and a reader research group to inform future changes, including dark mode, an app, and federation.

via The Verge|

#digital-media #homepage-redesign #product-updates

technology2 years ago•2 min saved

Google Expands AI-Powered Search to India and Japan

Google is expanding the international launch of its Search Generative Experience (SGE) to India and Japan, following its successful rollout in the US. SGE allows users to ask follow-up questions conversationally and provides relevant web pages within the search overview. Early user research shows that younger users (18-24 year olds) are most satisfied with SGE, enjoying the ability to ask conversational questions and refine their searches. Google plans to continue refining SGE based on user feedback and expand to more countries in the future.

via 9to5Google|

#google #india #japan

ai-ethics3 years ago•3 min saved

Urgent Action Needed to Address Social Issues Amplified by AI Boom, Warns Ethicist.

AI developers must address algorithmic bias and ensure diverse representation in data sets and user research to create fair and unbiased AI systems. Transparency, accountability, and privacy protection are also crucial. Collaboration across industries, like the model used by NIST, can help develop robust and safe AI systems that benefit everyone. Focusing on the present and investing in ethical AI practices can create a safer, more inclusive future for AI technology.

via ZDNet|

#ai-bias #ai-ethics #collaboration