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Plus AI Robots Helps SeniorsLike this? Get AIDAILY, delivered to your inbox, every weekday. Subscribe to our newsletter at https://aidaily.usTeleperformance Introduces AI to Neutralize Indian Call Center AccentsTeleperformance, the world's largest call center operator, has implemented AI technology developed by Sanas to "neutralize" the accents of Indian customer service agents in real-time. This initiative aims to enhance clarity and improve customer interactions. While the company asserts that this will foster better connections between customers and agents, critics express concerns about potential impacts on cultural identity and authenticity in customer service.AI Robots May Hold Key to Nursing Japan's Ageing PopulationJapan faces a critical shortage of aged-care workers due to its rapidly ageing population and declining birth rate. Researchers in Tokyo have developed AIREC, an AI-driven humanoid robot capable of assisting with tasks like patient movement and household chores. While promising, these robots require significant advancements in precision and safety before widespread adoption, anticipated around 2030.Tencent's Hunyuan Turbo S AI Model Outpaces DeepSeek R1Tencent has unveiled its latest AI model, Hunyuan Turbo S, which delivers responses in under a second, surpassing the speed of DeepSeek's R1 model. This development intensifies the AI competition among Chinese tech giants, with Tencent emphasizing Turbo S's cost-efficiency and advanced capabilities in knowledge, mathematics, and reasoning. citeturn0news3Majority of Small Businesses Now Embracing Artificial IntelligenceA 2024 survey by Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses reveals that 69% of small businesses have integrated AI into their operations, a significant increase from 56% in 2023. Business owners report that AI adoption has led to time and cost savings, with applications ranging from coding assistance and content creation to application screening and inventory management. A Breakthrough in AI-Designed Lightweight, Strong MaterialsResearchers have utilized AI to develop nanostructured carbon materials that combine the compressive strength of carbon steel (180–360 MPa) with the low density of Styrofoam (125–215 kg/m³). This advancement holds promise for applications in aviation and other industries where strength-to-weight ratio is critical. The materials were created using a multi-objective Bayesian optimization algorithm and fabricated through two-photon polymerization photolithography.Google's AI Summaries Face Legal Battle Over Search TrafficChegg has sued Google, claiming its AI-generated search summaries are cutting traffic to its site and harming revenue. The lawsuit argues that Google's AI Overviews provide direct answers, discouraging users from clicking external links. This case highlights rising tensions between content creators and AI-driven search models.
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