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‘My parents didn’t have a clue’: why many digital natives would not give their kids smartphones
Online bullying, violence and paedophilia have made young people sceptical of unfettered access to technology In 2019, when Sophie* was 12, her classmates sent her “extreme and traumatising” videos that included an al-Qaida beheading, pornography and bestiality. She recalls an adult player in an online game persuading her to meet in person. Although her dad…
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‘My parents didn’t have a clue’: why many digital natives would not give their kids smartphones
Online bullying, violence and paedophilia have made young people sceptical of unfettered access to technology In 2019, when Sophie* was 12, her classmates sent her “extreme and traumatising” videos that included an al-Qaida beheading, pornography and bestiality. She recalls an adult player in an online game persuading her to meet in person. Although her dad…
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‘My parents didn’t have a clue’: why many digital natives would not give their kids smartphones
Online bullying, violence and paedophilia have made young people sceptical of unfettered access to technology In 2019, when Sophie* was 12, her classmates sent her “extreme and traumatising” videos that included an al-Qaida beheading, pornography and bestiality. She recalls an adult player in an online game persuading her to meet in person. Although her dad…
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‘My parents didn’t have a clue’: why many digital natives would not give their kids smartphones
Online bullying, violence and paedophilia have made young people sceptical of unfettered access to technology In 2019, when Sophie* was 12, her classmates sent her “extreme and traumatising” videos that included an al-Qaida beheading, pornography and bestiality. She recalls an adult player in an online game persuading her to meet in person. Although her dad…
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‘My parents didn’t have a clue’: why many digital natives would not give their kids smartphones
Online bullying, violence and paedophilia have made young people sceptical of unfettered access to technology In 2019, when Sophie* was 12, her classmates sent her “extreme and traumatising” videos that included an al-Qaida beheading, pornography and bestiality. She recalls an adult player in an online game persuading her to meet in person. Although her dad…
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Moving from ML to LLM GPT in payments, #Stripe sets the standard
Just continuing the AI theme, it’s really interesting to see what Stripe – latest valuation over $90 billion – is doing with the technology. Effectively, it’s tried to create a GPT for payments. The reason they are pushing the envelope is after seeing great results in earlier developments using traditional machine learning models. These resulted……
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From matcha lattes to Dubai chocolate – how supermarkets fight to cope with TikTok trends
Food fads were once dictated by restaurants, now it is viral videos influencing stores what to stock … and quickly TikTok’s algorithm is one of the great mysteries of the modern age. What it deems to be interesting is fed to millions of users, giving it huge cultural sway, from fashion to music and politics.…
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From matcha lattes to Dubai chocolate – how supermarkets fight to cope with TikTok trends
Food fads were once dictated by restaurants, now it is viral videos influencing stores what to stock … and quickly TikTok’s algorithm is one of the great mysteries of the modern age. What it deems to be interesting is fed to millions of users, giving it huge cultural sway, from fashion to music and politics.…
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From matcha lattes to Dubai chocolate – how supermarkets fight to cope with TikTok trends
Food fads were once dictated by restaurants, now it is viral videos influencing stores what to stock … and quickly TikTok’s algorithm is one of the great mysteries of the modern age. What it deems to be interesting is fed to millions of users, giving it huge cultural sway, from fashion to music and politics.…
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Moving from ML to LLM GPT in payments, #Stripe sets the standard
Just continuing the AI theme, it’s really interesting to see what Stripe – latest valuation over $90 billion – is doing with the technology. Effectively, it’s tried to create a GPT for payments. The reason they are pushing the envelope is after seeing great results in earlier developments using traditional machine learning models. These resulted……