Groov AI health coach lifts user confidence by 32%
about 20 hours agoUsers seeking help with sleep, stress and other everyday issues are driving early uptake of Groov's AI support in New Zealand.
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Fans can now follow live scores, video and team news in one place as New Zealand Rugby deepens its direct-to-fan strategy.
OpenAI expands ChatGPT scheduled tasks with new hub
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Swinburne AI reading tool boosts support for dyslexia
Users with dyslexia reported clearer comprehension and less stress as a personalised AI platform adapted text, summaries and visual aids to their needs.
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