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Google with Gemini certifications in education

Google Gemini. Gemini is a recent trend. Gemini, which changes any photo in an instant, is the best makeover The world has already recognized it as an artist. Gemini only needs a few prompts to make the dreams that have been in your mind come true in a photo. If a designer or painter sits with Gemini to draw a picture, then Gemini is undoubtedly the winner. Gemini's feature called Nano Banana is genius. It can also be described as a photo genius. Gemini, an AI tool, gained popularity through this feature. Now, Google has come up with a new Gemini update. What is this update? Gemini certifications in education Certificates certifying the ability to use Google's AI tools like Gemini. Google has introduced three Gemini certificates. Upon successful completion of the test, you will receive a digital certificate that can be easily shared. Let's see what the certificates are. Gemini Certified Educator This certificate, which aims to promote student success, is for teachers who t...

Jeep ads are a hot topic

Reports indicate that Stellantis, the owner of the Jeep brand, is preparing to introduce a system that displays ads while the vehicles are parked. This strategy to increase revenue has raised safety warnings and privacy concerns among consumers. The introduction of ads is likely to distract the driver while driving. Even a moment of inattention can lead to vehicle accidents and safety issues. It is also a topic of discussion whether the automakers or software companies will have to take responsibility for this. In addition to security issues, issues that could affect the privacy of consumers are also noteworthy in the discussion. Data about the driving habits and locations of vehicle users may be collected to further personalize advertisements. There is no doubt that this information will be shared with advertisers or other service providers. In addition, it will pave the way for cyber attacks. In addition, the trend in smart televisions and streaming platforms may require users to pay...

How does a smartphone camera process and enhance images?

We all use smartphone cameras. But have you ever wondered how a phone camera processes images? It uses software and hardware to process and enhance images. Let's see how this works. How it works When you press the camera button, the phone camera's sensors receive the light that hits the lens. Most smartphones have CMOS (complementary metal-oxide-semiconductor) sensors. These convert light into electrical signals. A sensor is made up of many small photodiodes that detect the depth and color of light. When light hits the sensor, it forms an electrical signal. These signals are processed and a digital image is created. The camera converts analog signals into digital signals. By doing this, the electrical signals are converted into a specific form. This shape is then processed by the phone's CPU and image processing chip to form an image. Components Current smartphones have multiple cameras. The main camera has large sensors. These can capture images in a variety of colors. Ot...

Remote Work: When Employees Are Called Back

Recently, a popular Washington podcast discussed remote work. The topic is that companies are deciding not to do remote work. The companies have decided that all employees should be together in the office. But there are different opinions on this issue. Corporate companies are planning to cut costs by any means. Laying off employees has become a major step in this. Remote work became commonplace with the arrival of Covid in 2020. When companies call employees back in 2025, there are some discrepancies. When employees who have been working remotely for a long time are asked to come to the company, they are seen to leave their jobs on their own. The strategy is that in that case, the company does not have to do anything special. The new decision affects the company's brightest talents. Another joke. Although they are an asset to the company, if they do not agree to return to the office, they are likely to leave. It will not be difficult for the top people in the company to get new op...

OpenID Connect (OIDC)

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Introduction to OpenID Connect (OIDC) Whenever we need to register on a website, submit a job application, or engage in any online activity that requires a login, it's a tiresome task to create new usernames and passwords following specific rules and many steps in the registration process. Have you ever wished there was an easier way to do this? Probably, all of you would have come across OIDC many times in such scenarios. Wondering how? Let's understand what OIDC is. OpenID Connect (OIDC) is a modern way for users to log in to websites and applications using a trusted identity provider . Identify providers that can be Google , Microsoft , or Facebook . Instead of creating new usernames and passwords everywhere, OIDC helps users to easily verify their identity and register quickly wherever they want. OIDC is built on top of OAuth 2.0 , which is a framework used to grant applications permission to access certain data. While OAuth 2.0 focuses mainly on authorization (what an app...

Coding: Independent vs Computer-Assisted

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Computer-Assisted Coding versus Independent Coding: A Comparative Analysis Artificial Intelligence has been significantly impacting the field of Software Development . While human programmers write software programs, AI has elevated programming by improving code efficiency and shortening development time. Here's a brief comparison between computer-assisted coding and independent coding . Computer-Assisted Coding ( AI-based coding ) Computer-assisted coding is an AI-based approach that utilizes advanced algorithms and machine learning models to support the software development process. Tools like GitHub Copilot , Claude , ChatGPT , and others can provide real-time suggestions, debug code by analyzing it, and autocomplete as you type. Since these tools can perform tasks quickly and easily for developers, the software development process has entered a new phase. Independent Coding In contrast, independent coding involves a programmer analyzing requirements and writing code from ...

Leading Google Now = Coaching Barcelona 😊

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After the launch of ChatGPT , Google faced criticism for trailing behind in the AI race .  Google CEO Sundar Pichai addressed this, stating that the public believes Google lost its magic touch when ChatGPT came up.  He emphasized that, even though there are external doubts, he has a strong internal understanding of Google's capabilities and developments. Especially Google's strategic effort to combine the brain and deep mind into Google's deep mind . Pichai also said he is good at tuning out noise and focusing on separating valuable feedback from destruction. According to him, leading Google right now is similar to coaching a top football team like Barcelona or Real Madrid . 😊 Just like those coaches face constant pressure and criticism, he also faces high expectations, he added. In case things go wrong, people will quickly call for change. He describes the current moment as one of the biggest opportunities ahead for Google. Especially the past potential in the next deca...