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Northamptonshire warm spaces open to combat unaffordable bills
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US approves sale of Nvidias advanced H200 chips to China
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Will AI lead to more accurate opinion polls?
Posted onIt does not focus on quantitative polling, which is already largely automated through mass surveys. Instead, it emphasises depth. “We don’t ask people to tick boxes – they have a conversation with an AI,” Fontaine explains. “That means we can explore not just what people think, but how they think – how they build their…
