📣Yelp Introduces AI-Powered Tools

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1. 🔐Your Data Is Vulnerable – Surfshark Can Keep It Safe

2. 📣Yelp Introduces AI-Powered Tools for Enhanced Business Discovery

3. 🤖Google’s Willow Chip Sets Quantum Computing Milestone

4. 📚AI & Tech Resources

5. 🤯  Quick Takes

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Your Data Is Vulnerable – Surfshark Can Keep It Safe

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Yelp Introduces AI-Powered Tools for Enhanced Business Discovery

Yelp has rolled out a series of AI-driven features in its end-of-year update, aiming to simplify how users discover businesses and how business owners manage connections and advertising.

Key Points:

• Summarizes reviewer sentiments on aspects like food, service, and ambiance using LLMs, helping users quickly find relevant information.

• Features include personalized home feeds, trending searches, refreshed business pages, tipping policy details, and reviewers’ Recognitions.

• Expanded functionality allows easy connections with service professionals, project editing, and integration with Apple Maps for requesting quotes.

• New smart selection optimizes ad performance by highlighting top reviews and photos, while competitive analytics help business owners compare their page performance.

These features aim to bridge the gap between users and businesses while streamlining operations for local entrepreneurs.

💡 Did You Know?

In 2021, an AI-generated short story titled "The Day a Computer Writes a Novel" made it to the second round of a Japanese literary competition, showing off its creative side.

Google’s Willow Chip Sets Quantum Computing Milestone

Google has introduced its latest quantum computing chip, Willow, which boasts groundbreaking capabilities. With 105 qubits—the essential components of quantum computing—Willow can solve problems in minutes that would take traditional supercomputers billions of years. A standout feature is its ability to significantly reduce errors as more qubits are added, a challenge researchers have faced for decades. Google Quantum AI founder Hartmut Neven emphasized the transformative potential of quantum computing, stating that many applications awaiting this technology are beyond the reach of classical computers. Produced in Google’s state-of-the-art Santa Barbara facility, Willow is expected to pave the way for practical large-scale quantum computing, with superconducting qubits as the favored technology for scaling.

AI & Tech Resources

ChatGPT 40 Ultimate Guide for Content Creators [Download Here]

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AI in Sales: How AI is Transforming Go-to-Market [Download Here]

Quick Takes

• Bridgeline Introduces Unified Search for Smarter AI-Powered Experiences: Bridgeline Digital is enhancing its HawkSearch platform with "Unified Search," combining precise keyword search and natural language concept search into a single intelligent tool. This innovation improves customer experiences by delivering faster, more relevant results while supporting diverse search behaviors.

• Aqemia Secures $38M to Advance AI-Powered Drug Discovery: French startup Aqemia has raised $38 million in funding to expand its use of quantum-inspired physics and AI for designing drug candidates, particularly in oncology and immuno-oncology. With total funding exceeding $100 million, the company plans to open a London office in 2025 to access new talent and global markets.

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