Topic: educational resources
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Google Tackles Escalating Online Scams in Asia Pacific with AI, Partnerships
Online scams represent a massive and rapidly growing threat across the Asia Pacific (APAC) region, with estimated losses reaching a staggering $688 billion in 2024 – nearly two-thirds of the global total, according to figures cited by Google
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The Marketplace Selling Custom AI Deepfakes of Women
Civitai is a marketplace where users primarily trade specialized AI files (LoRAs) used to create deepfakes, with 86% of requests for these files aimed at generating explicit content, often targeting specific women. The platform's bounty system effectively facilitates the creation of detailed deep...
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Privacy Commissioner Issues New Social Media Rules
Australia's privacy watchdog has introduced new regulations requiring social media platforms to implement age verification measures that protect user privacy, with enforcement starting December 10 under the Social Media Minimum Age (SMMA) scheme. The guidance mandates that platforms and verificat...
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Google NotebookLM Upgrades: New Flashcards, Quizzes & Revamped Reports
NotebookLM has introduced new study tools, including customizable Flashcards and Quizzes, to help users memorize key terms and test comprehension with adjustable difficulty levels. The platform now features a redesigned Reports section that dynamically suggests content formats, such as glossaries...
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Google: Frequent Crawling Is a Positive SEO Signal
Frequent crawling by Google is a positive SEO signal, indicating fresh, relevant content that users are seeking, such as on ecommerce sites for updated prices and inventory. Google uses specialized crawlers that perform repeat visits to find the latest updates, and this crawling activity has grow...
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IEEE Summit Empowers STEM Educators
The IEEE STEM Summit was a free virtual event that connected nearly 1,000 global educators and volunteers to share practical strategies for inspiring student passion in STEM fields. The summit's central themes focused on building a sustainable future and the transformative role of artificial inte...
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