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Temu Sellers Are Cloning Amazon Storefronts | WIRED

David has spent the past two and a half years building a top-selling store on Amazon. From his office in Shanghai, China, he sells craft products to customers, most of whom are in the US. He has had to work hard to get to the top of sales rankings. As well as spending big on advertising, he paid to get his products tested by a Swiss company, SGS, which inspects and certifies products, so that he can reassure American customers who are put off by “made in China” products. “It is very costly to generate momentum on Amazon,”…

Why a Genome Can’t Bring Back an Extinct Animal

The victims of extinction are countless and their are killers numerous—but, in recent centuries, there’s been one obvious, enduring culprit: Homo sapiens. A Mononykus Hunts In ‘Prehistoric Planet’As humankind has increased in numbers and technologized, more and more species have disappeared for good. Or have they really? Scientists may finally be on the verge of breakthroughs that can simulate some animals’ resurrection. But, despite what Jurassic Park led us to believe, simply having a creature’s DNA isn’t enough to…

A New Cloned Horse Offers Hope for Endangered Species

Because of this history, Novak says scientists waited to announce this latest horse’s birth until he survived infancy. Even now, they’ll have to monitor his health for the rest of his life. As for Kurt, he’s in “great health,” Novak says. He now lives at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park with a female Przewalski’s horse, Holly.Even if the two clones remain healthy, they won’t be released into the wild—but their children or grandchildren will. Novak says they will become breeding stallions when they reach maturity at age 3 or…

Cloning Nigerian banks’ social media accounts, internet fraudsters fleece unsuspecting customers

Social media represents different things to different people. For some, it is a civic space to exercise freedom of expression, while for others, it is the best place for networking, connecting with colleagues on the other side and socialising with friends. However, for some individuals, social media is a platform to engage in illicit transactions, including posing as reps of different Nigerian banks to defraud customers desperately in need of assistants. Mbeka Tony, a Rivers State resident, fell into the hands…

How Can AI be Used in Voice Cloning?

Artificial Intelligence in Voice Cloning is an interesting way to use the technology Artificial Intelligence has rapidly made its way, you name it and Artificial Intelligence (AI) is everywhere. The article mentions how can AI be used in Voice Cloning. AI can easily copy a voice by understanding the patterns of vocal cord vibration that result in particular sounds. Then, new, comparable sounds that can imitate the original voice are produced using these patterns. Artificial intelligence (AI) is used in voice cloning…

Are you ready for AI voice cloning on your phone?

Quickly silence your ringer on your phone It's always embarrassing when your phone accidentally goes off at the most inopportune times. Make sure you know how to turn your ringer off quickly so that it never goes off during an important event or when you are supposed to be quiet. Experts at Samsung are currently working to have the software assistant called Bixby clone a user's voice when answering calls.Artificial intelligence is making big waves in the world of tech, and this is just another big step in that…

‘De-Extinction’ Company Colossal Aims to Bring Back the Dodo

An artist’s imagining of the dodo bird, which went extinct in the 17th century.Illustration: Colossal BiosciencesGenetic engineering company Colossal Biosciences said Tuesday that it will try to resurrect the extinct dodo bird, and it’s received $150 million in new funding to support its “de-extinction” activities.The dodo was already part of Colossal’s plans by September 2022, but now the company has announced it with all the pomp, circumstance, and seed funding that suggests it will actually go after that goal. The $150

This free Android app gave my phone cloning superpowers

Today, we look at an Android app that lets you run two instances of the same app completely isolated from each other. Whether it’s to ensure that one Android app doesn’t read data from the other, have two different accounts for messaging or social media apps (like WhatsApp and Instagram), or play the same game with two different accounts, Island can remedy many restrictions imposed by your smartphone manufacturer or Android itself. It’s fairly common to have — and easy to get — a second phone number, even without…

Cult Animated Show Hits HBO Max 2023

Clone High will return in 2023.Image: MTVIt will have taken two decades, but next year the clones will attack. No, not those clones. The clones of Clone High, the MTV animated show created by Phil Lord, Chris Miller, and Bill Lawrence. A few years back, news broke that the show, which follows clones of famous historical figures in a modern high school, would soon be reimagined by original writer Erica Rivinoja. She, along with Lawrence, Lord, and Miller, were set to once again “follow prominent historical figures who have

WhatsApp’s cloned app spying on Indians via recording video, audio

Image Source : PIXABAY WhatsApp India is among the countries with the highest number of Android trojan detections and a cloned, third-party unofficial version of WhatsApp is leading in spying on people's chats in the country, a new report has warned. Behind a large portion of Android spyware detection in the past four months was 'GB WhatsApp' -- a popular but cloned…