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Researchers introduce COAT, a framework for learning interpretable prescriptive policies from observational data. They apply COAT to airline ancillary pricing, increasing upsell revenue per booking by 6.9% in a 17-week field pilot.
Why it matters
The development of COAT has implications for the field of artificial intelligence, particularly in the area of decision-making under uncertainty. The framework's ability to learn interpretable prescriptive policies from observational data has the potential to improve decision-making in various industries.
The traditional approach to scope discipline has been upended by the advent of AI-assisted development. Engineers must now consider the cost of ownership and the potential impact on the product contract when deciding whether to implement a change.
Apple has sent legal letters to dozens of its former employees now working at OpenAI, accusing them of stealing trade secrets. This comes as part of Apple's lawsuit against OpenAI and io Products, alongside former Apple employees Chang Liu and Tang Tan.
General Compute, a startup that provides AI inference cloud services, has secured a $400 million loan from Upper90, a tech investment firm. This financing is significant as it marks a shift in the market's response to the high cost of AI tools and tokens, with a focus on infrastructure that can run open-source models more efficiently.
upliance.ai has launched a 12L Smart Air Fryer Oven, marking the startup’s expansion beyond its existing 5L and 6L personal-sized air fryers into the large-family cooking segment. The appliance features proprietary ‘Texture Control’ technology designed to manage heat curves internally based on desired food textures.
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Castor is an open-source tool that extracts video streams from any web page and casts them in real-time to smart TVs, offering a high-quality alternative to screen mirroring or proprietary casting solutions.
A new leak has revealed the possible specifications of Google's upcoming Pixel 11a, including a rumored Tensor G6 chipset, a 6.30-inch display, and a minimum rated battery capacity of 4,870mAh.
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