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Hugging Face has released the SO-101, a $100 3D-printable robotic arm designed for basic tasks and enhanced with AI learning capabilities. Collaborating with The Robot Studio, WowRobo, Seeed Studio, and PartaBot, the company also acquired Pollen Robotics for further robotic innovations.
Duolingo will prioritize AI over human contractors, according to CEO Luis von Ahn. This shift aims to automate repetitive tasks, enabling employees to focus on creativity and complex issues. AI will be integrated into hiring, performance reviews, and operational processes.
Google is launching three AI experiments via its Gemini model to enhance language learning. "Tiny Lesson" provides context-specific vocabulary, "Slang Hang" teaches informal, local expressions, and "Word Cam" uses your camera to identify and label surroundings. Available in multiple languages via Google Labs.
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Repository: ImprovedTube (A powerful but lightweight extension, to enrich your video experience & enable your content selection.)
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