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Ian Birkby

@birkers.bsky.social

CEO AZoNetwork.com. Really interested in #MarketingScience, Inbound Marketing, Tech and SaaS. Plus LUFC and Cas Tigers. Brit living in Sydney.

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Deezer reveals 18% of all new music uploaded to streaming is fully AI-generated - Deezer Newsroom Paris, April 16, 2025 – Deezer, the global music streaming platform, is receiving over 20,000 fully AI-generated tracks on a daily basis. It equals over 18% of all uploaded content, an increase from t...

newsroom-deezer.com/2025/04/deez...

Well there’s a sign of the times. Good on Deezer for having tools to flag the AI content.

19.04.2025 21:51 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Modified Japanese diet shows promise for lowering blood pressure, study finds A study of 12,213 Japanese workers found no link between hypertension and the traditional Japanese diet, but a modified version emphasizing whole grains, fruits, and dairy showed a potential protectiv...

Modified Japanese diet shows promise for lowering blood pressure, study finds 🍚πŸ₯¦πŸ΅ www.news-medical.net/news/2025041... #JapaneseDiet #Hypertension #HealthyEating #Nutrition #Science #Heart #Health #Diet #WorkplaceHealth @nutritionsociety.bsky.social

16.04.2025 04:17 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Quite a significant achievement, surprised this hasn’t received more press coverage. β€œTuring test passed”. #AI #LLMs

arxiv.org/pdf/2503.23674

16.04.2025 22:35 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Good to see the publisher action here….. as they state in their commentary, β€˜the free man cannot be long an ignorant man.’” President William McKinley

06.04.2025 09:07 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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AI and Big Data Drive the Future of Crop Breeding with Intelligent Precision Researchers highlight how AI and big data are transforming crop breeding, ushering in "Breeding 4.0" with intelligent, data-driven precision to enhance global food security.

AI and Big Data Drive the Future of Crop Breeding with Intelligent Precision πŸŒΎπŸ€–πŸ“Š www.azoai.com/news/2025030... #AI #BigData #CropBreeding #FoodSecurity #Agriculture #Sustainability #Innovation #Biotechnology #FutureFarming #SmartAgriculture

03.03.2025 04:50 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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AI Foundation Models Reshape Bioinformatics, Unlocking Genomic and Drug Discovery Advances Researchers analyzed the latest foundation models (FMs) in bioinformatics, detailing their applications in genomics, proteomics, drug discovery, and single-cell analysis while addressing key challenge...

AI Foundation Models Reshape Bioinformatics, Unlocking Genomic and Drug Discovery Advances πŸ”¬πŸ§¬πŸš€ www.azoai.com/news/2025022... #AI #Bioinformatics #Genomics #Proteomics #DrugDiscovery #MachineLearning #FoundationModels #SingleCell #BiomedicalAI #DataScience

25.02.2025 00:40 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Ai2 says its new AI model beats one of DeepSeek's best | TechCrunch Move over, DeepSeek. Seattle-based nonprofit AI lab Ai2 has released a benchmark-topping model called Tulu3-405B.

Another day and another low cost, open source #LLM ..... but with less security and privacy concerns? #AI techcrunch.com/2025/01/30/a...

31.01.2025 00:08 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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DeepSeek’s AI Disrupts Big Tech with Agility, Not Advanced Chips DeepSeek has developed an agile AI model that outperforms larger systems despite using less advanced hardware, reshaping global AI competition and policy discussions.

DeepSeek’s AI Disrupts Big Tech with Agility, Not Advanced Chips πŸš€πŸ€–πŸŒ www.azoai.com/news/2025012... #AI #DeepLearning #MachineLearning #Innovation #TechPolicy #China #SiliconValley #Nvidia #GPT #Future

29.01.2025 04:07 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Hackers vs. Defenders: How AI Is Changing the Cybersecurity Game Cyber risk is a top concern for organizations, with AI playing a dual role in both cyber defense and cyber-attacks. The Gordon-Loeb Model provides a cost-benefit framework for optimizing cybersecurity...

Hackers vs. Defenders: How AI Is Changing the Cybersecurity Game πŸ”’πŸ’»πŸ€– www.azoai.com/news/2025012... #CyberRisk #AI #CyberSecurity #Hacking #ThreatDetection #MachineLearning #DataProtection #GameTheory #RiskManagement #TechFuture

29.01.2025 04:17 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

@newsmedical.bsky.social has a NewsGuard rating of 100 and is edited by real people.

26.01.2025 03:14 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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This week's cover and editorial @thelancet.bsky.social on mis- and disinformation's impact on public health
www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...

16.01.2025 23:38 β€” πŸ‘ 232    πŸ” 94    πŸ’¬ 6    πŸ“Œ 8
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Google won't add fact-checks despite new EU law The company informed EU officials in a new letter.

I guess if you're just focused on serving ads you're probably not that bothered if the content is "true" or not? What's the EU going to do to enforce the law? www.axios.com/2025/01/16/g...

16.01.2025 23:49 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0


It’s perfect. Here Sheryl was, β€œleaning in,” taking charge, being the front woman and explainer and COO for the terminally vacant, inarticulate, and people-repelling Zuck FOR YEARS, and rather than gratitude, he does this.

How low can you get? But a great cautionary career tale for powerful women.

16.01.2025 20:32 β€” πŸ‘ 4992    πŸ” 1007    πŸ’¬ 183    πŸ“Œ 41
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Interesting data from Statcounter. Google dropping below 90% search volume ....... long way to go but it's a start. Big fan of duckduckgo.com

16.01.2025 23:38 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Fascinating work by the AZoNetwork marketing team who've just completed the 6th Edition of "The State of Scientific Marketing" with a review of the key changes here www.azonetwork.com/marketing-sc... #MarketingScience

#MarketingScience #DigitalMarketing

16.01.2025 04:19 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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TikTok tells LA staff impacted by wildfires to use personal/sick hours if they can't work from home | TechCrunch Wildfires are currently devastating the greater Los Angeles area, burning over 45 square miles, torching over 1,300 structures, and putting nearly 180,000

Not the best combination of Emotional Intelligence and HR policies I've ever seen .... techcrunch.com/2025/01/09/t...

10.01.2025 02:31 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Good to see #Bluesky doing so well. Time to get on board.

10.01.2025 02:30 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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