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☆ OpenAI may have finally cracked the code on voice interactions with AI
  + stars: | 2024-05-14 | by ( Dan Defrancesco | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +6 min
In today's big story, everyone's talking — literally — about the big update for OpenAI's ChatGPT that could make your job a lot easier . AdvertisementOpenAI may have finally cracked the code on voice interactions with AI, though. OpenAI says GPT-4o's average response to audio inputs is 320 milliseconds, which is on par with a typical human-to-human conversation. "They've essentially made text input almost be the barbaric form of communicating with ChatGPT (or any AI) now," the developer said. ChatGPT, Tyler Le/BIOpenAI's big reveal shows the shockwaves the startup keeps sending through the tech world.
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☆ Big changes could be coming to the way we pay for things
  + stars: | 2024-03-27 | by ( Dan Defrancesco | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +7 min
In today's big story, we're examining how a change in credit cards' behind-the-scenes fees impacts you… and your points . Under the settlement, merchants could charge customers more for using different cards despite being part of the same Visa or Mastercard network. AdvertisementTim Boyle/Getty Images; Jenny Chang-Rodriguez/BIThe agreement could ultimately reshape how consumers pay for things. AdvertisementPerhaps that's why one analyst told Business Insider's Alex Bitter he doesn't expect major retailers to pass swipe fees along to customers. But maybe, not unlike the fees the agreement targets, what seems small could eventually add up to something big.
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☆ A DoorDash delivery worker was fired after cursing at a woman who gave a $5 tip on a $20 order
  + stars: | 2023-07-05 | by ( Sawdah Bhaimiya | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +2 min
A DoorDash driver was fired after he cursed at a woman for tipping $5 on a $20 order. "It's a nice house for a $5 tip," the driver said, in a now-viral TikTok video of the incident. Purciful clarified in the comment section that she contacted DoorDash and the driver has since been fired. In another post of the same clip, Purciful asked: "So how much should I be tipping for a $20 pie??" Purciful received an outpouring of support from comments across her posts with one person saying: "5$ is a great tip.
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☆ Americans are comfort eating potato chips, popcorn, and pretzels as economic anxiety rises and recession looms
  + stars: | 2023-02-08 | by ( Mary Hanbury | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +3 min
The US salty snack market is continuing to grow even as consumers feel the pinch. According to Mintel's survey, more than a quarter of people have increased their consumption of salty snacks in the past year, with 47% of millennials eating more chips, popcorn, and pretzels. "As consumers continue to navigate stressful and evolving times, salty snacks can be there to help them slow down and even relieve stress," Mintel analyst Kelsey Olsen in a statement. "Salty snacks are winning in their ability to satisfy cravings and meet emotional needs, expanding their role beyond a quick hunger-satisfying solution." "Snacking continues to be a way for consumers to connect or to enjoy a moment of delight in their day," he added.
☆ Amazon will start charging Prime members up to $10 in delivery fees on grocery orders under $150
  + stars: | 2023-01-27 | by ( Bethany Biron | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +2 min
Amazon is adding delivery fees on all grocery orders under $150, the company announced Friday. "This service fee will help keep prices low in our online and physical grocery stores," Amazon said on Friday. The company previously offered free delivery on all grocery orders over $50. Specifically, Amazon will tack on a delivery fee of $3.95 for orders between $100 and $150, $6.95 for orders between $50 and $100, and $9.95 for orders under $50, per the email. Previously, Amazon Prime members could get free delivery on all orders over $50.
☆ US Border Officials Fighting Mexico Egg Smuggling, As Prices Soar
  + stars: | 2023-01-22 | by ( Aidan Pollard | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +2 min
As egg prices continue to rise in the US, some are attempting to bring cheaper eggs illegally from Mexico over the border. But transporting uncooked eggs poses a risk of disease and could cost smugglers thousands in fines, officials say. Prices in Mexico can be less than half of what some in the US pay, NPR reported. While the prospect of lower egg prices is tempting, customs officials have noticed the increase. Seizures of eggs at the US-Mexico border rose 108% from October to December in 2022, according to Border Report.
☆ 'Looks like we're painting potatoes for Easter': Twitter users share their hilarious reactions to current egg prices
  + stars: | 2023-01-13 | by ( Jordan Hart | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +2 min
Shoppers in California can expect the priciest eggs at nearly $8 for a dozen, The Washington Post reports. One user joked about painting potatoes instead of eggs for their Easter celebration. The deadly infection kills 90% to 100% of affected chickens within a couple of days, according to information reported by Insider's Alex Bitter. California shoppers reportedly face an even steeper price, paying about $7.37 for only a dozen, according to the Washington Post. Most farms affected in 2022 are already back to laying and supplying eggs again," Metz said, according to the report.
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