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Trackers Placed in Amazon Packaging Reveal What Really Happens to Store Drop-Off Recycling

This story was originally published by Grist. Sign up for Grist’s weekly newsletter here.Top 5 Shopping Tips for Amazon Prime DayFeeling guilty about all those blue-and-white plastic Amazon bags piling up around the house? Fear not — they can be recycled! At least, that’s what the packaging says.For years now, Amazon’s plastic bags, bubble-lined mailers, and air pillows have featured the ubiquitous “chasing arrows” recycling symbol along with the words “store drop-off.” The idea is simple: Since most curbside recycling…

YouTube Announces Labels to Highlight AI-Generated Content; Tells Creators to Disclose Altered Videos

YouTube is cracking down on artificial intelligence (AI)-generated content posted on the platform, and as a first step, it has asked creators to disclose when a video has been altered using AI or generated using AI tools. The announcement comes after the video-streaming giant updated its content policy in November 2023 to create transparency when AI videos are uploaded. The Google-owned platform also revealed that it will add labels on its own when a creator posts a video on a sensitive subject but does not add the AI…

Google Photos adds manual categorization options, screenshot labels & more

Google Photos has rolled out a major and useful “categorization” update that could simplify the organization of documents within the app. This update makes use of artificial intelligence to categorize between screenshots, notes, receipts, and more. So, the next time you’re in an app and most importantly, it’s updated to the latest version, you’ll see these options live. Google Photos introduces categorization within the app This enhancement builds upon last year’s announcement by Google, where it unveiled improved…

How to Detect Concept Drift Without Labels

Unsupervised change detection using reference windows, with a Python exampleContinue reading on Towards Data Science » Unsupervised change detection using reference windows, with a Python exampleContinue reading on Towards Data Science » FOLLOW US ON GOOGLE NEWS Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Techno Blender is an automatic aggregator of the all world’s media. In each content, the hyperlink to the primary source is specified. All trademarks belong to their rightful owners, all materials…

No Labels Moving Ahead With its 2024 Spoiler Campaign

No Labels is moving forward with its plan to offer a third-party ticket in the 2024 election, despite its failure to attract top-tier candidates and struggles to make good on its state-level ballot access goals.  On Friday, the dark-money group’s unnamed delegates voted to proceed with a so-called “unity” ticket — even as a No Labels official acknowledged they have not managed to find a candidate yet and may not be able to, according to Politico.   The No Labels pitch is, on its face, fair: Americans want and…

Meta will add AI labels to Facebook, Instagram, and Threads

"As the difference between human and synthetic content gets blurred, people want to know where the boundary lies," said Nick Clegg, Meta president of global affairs. "So it's important that we help people know when photorealistic content they're seeing has been created using AI."This labeling would work similarly to TikTok's AI-generated content labels, released in September, that appear on TikTok videos containing realistic images, audio, or videos that were AI-generated. Also: The best AI image generatorsMeta

Indie record labels are not happy with Apple Music’s new Spatial Audio royalties — “It’s literally going to take the money out…

Apple has gone all in on Spatial Audio on its music streaming platform, recently offering more revenue to artists and labels that use the format. Apple wants to encourage more artists to use the format, so that Apple Music has more Spatial Audio tracks to tempt users from competing services like Spotify.Artists and labels appear to be discouraged, however — a number of different indie record producers are not happy with the new revenue decision from Apple’s camp.Spatial record discrimination?The Financial Times broke the…

Indie labels say Apple Music’s spatial audio royalties only ‘benefit the biggest player’

Apple’s new plan to give a higher cut of royalties to artists who offer spatial audio has pissed off some indie labels, who argue it will take potential earnings away from them in favor of companies with more resources at their disposal, according to a report from the . Apple last month started offering to artists who release spatial audio tracks on Apple Music. But, this comes out of the same fixed pool of money also used to pay artists who do not offer the format.Spatial audio is produced using Dolby Atmos technology…

Indie labels cry foul over Apple Music’s enhanced spatial audio royalties

As first reported by the Financial Times, independent labels Beggars Group, Secretly Group, and Partisan Records are pushing back against Apple’s preferential payouts for spatial audio. They say independent artists who can’t afford to record in spatial audio would make less because of how streaming music payouts work.Apple said artists on Apple Music can get bonuses of up to 10 percent for creating music with spatial audio. The company will pay out artists with pro rata shares from a pool of subscription money, calculated…