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Allstate Is Demanding That We Delete These Quotes by Its Exec About Using How It's Using AI to Write Insurance Emails

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Meanwhile, Allstate's media team continued to badger us, sending a lengthy table of requested changes, many of which involved deleting or altering statements by the company's own exec, Jeevanjee (they were also very unhappy with a comparison to UnitedHealthcare, another insurer that's reportedly deployed AI to deal with claims.)

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LG Wing hands-on: it’s weird, but it works

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It slides open with a satisfying “snick” sound and flips shut with a crisp snap, everything just spring-loaded enough to feel effortless. Running two apps side by side is closer to a normal use case for the Wing — at least, in comparison to other dual-screen devices. The swiveling hinge is fantastic.

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What is the metaverse, and do I have to care?

The Verge

One part definition, one part aspiration, one part hype In recent months you may have heard about something called the metaverse. It sounds like some of these definitions conflict with each other. Microsoft’s Minecraft gets less hype than Roblox these days, but it enables similar activities through modding. What’s different now?

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Axie Infinity’s financial mess started long before its $600 million hack

The Verge

Combining the freewheeling hype market of crypto with the complicated economic workings of a massively multiplayer game, Axie Infinity’s in-game world has spent months trying to avert a financial crisis. I don’t think we hide that fact,” Ryder says of the gambling comparison. “It

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I saw Samsung’s first-ever QD-OLED TV, and it’s impressive

The Verge

It might sound like a subtle change in approach, but it makes all the difference. It’s the sort of thing that’s only noticeable in side-by-side comparisons. But the strange part about all this is that Samsung Electronics isn’t really hyping the OLED much. That said, I’m not talking about some huge difference here.

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Convio Opens the Kimono

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Underneath it all, there's probably a fear of sounding stupid. Judi Sohn has a comparison of the two approaches. Koolaid) Michelle offers some advice to both companies, including deliver, don't hype! I tend to do the latter if I'm jet lagged. So, the perhaps not everyone at Convio has drank the Web2.0

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Superhuman’s email app is overhyped and overpriced

The Verge

But does it live up to the hype? If that sounds familiar, it’s because Superhuman founder Rahul Vohra’s previous venture was a Gmail plugin, Rapportive , which offered a similar function.) For comparison, Adobe Photoshop and Lightroom ( bundled together ) cost $10 per month. I spent a month using the service to find out.

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