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Uber drivers aren't just sources of transportation—they may just save your life

While Uber drivers are most often tasked with simply ferrying passengers from one location to another, some have gone well above and beyond the call of duty in their service to others by saving lives.
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Banking & Financial Services

Report finds 'anchoring' technique used by trial attorneys leads to large verdicts, driving up insurance costs

Research and consulting firm Sedgwick released a report on May 31, which found that attorneys use a tactic called anchoring to win large verdicts. These verdicts are contributing to social inflation, which refers to insurance costs increasing faster than overall economic inflation.
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Technology

Google I/O 2024: Sundar Pichai outlines vision for AI future

Google CEO Sundar Pichai delivered a comprehensive overview of the company's progress and future plans at the Google I/O 2024 event. The central theme of his address was the evolution of artificial intelligence (AI) and its increasing integration into Google's products and services.
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Technology

Google announces new safeguards and learning tools powered by AI

Today, we are announcing the introduction of new AI safeguards designed to protect against misuse and new tools that leverage AI to make learning more engaging and accessible. We firmly believe in the transformative power of AI and its potential to improve lives and create a better world when approached with responsibility and boldness. Our research and products are already assisting people globally, aiding them in everyday tasks as well as their most ambitious, productive, and creative endeavors.
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Technology

Google's annual developer conference I/O 2024 starts tomorrow

Google's annual developer conference, I/O 2024, is set to commence tomorrow. Those interested in learning about the latest news and updates from the event are encouraged to register for the live stream, which begins on May 14 at 10 a.m. PT. Attendees can also check back for further information regarding the announcements made during the conference.
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Technology

Palo Alto Networks introduces Precision AITM to enhance cybersecurity

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming enterprises, driving productivity and fostering broad adoption of generative AI. This trend has seen AI adoption across entire enterprises, with employees finding uses for GenAI in every department. In response to this development, Palo Alto Networks is introducing Precision AITM to help customers combat new threats while leveraging efficient security.