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Friday December 6, 2024. 07:00 PM
There's a scene in Quentin Tarantino's 2015 Western, The Hateful Eight, where Kurt Russell grabs Jennifer Jason Leigh's guitar and smashes it against a wooden column. Turns out that wasn't just any old guitar — it was a priceless 1870s Martin acoustic on loan from the...
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At a glanceExpert's Rating Pros Palm vein scanning is surprisingly accurate—and easy Lots of extra access methods included Rechargeable battery included Cons Reliant on the awful Tuya Smart Life app Beastly interior escutcheon Very small keypad makes it easy to touch ...
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David Sacks, a member of the infamous “PayPal Mafia,” will lead a group of advisers tasked with steering AI and crypto policy under the Trump administration.
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An anonymous reader shared this report from Defense News: Following a pattern of undersea cable damage across European waters in the last year, with the most recent disruptions happening just weeks ago, top NATO officials have begun envisioning a capability that would allow...
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An anonymous reader shared this report from Defense News: Following a pattern of undersea cable damage across European waters in the last year, with the most recent disruptions happening just weeks ago, top NATO officials have begun envisioning a capability that would allow...
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   LIKE BOING BOING BUT NOT THE ADS?   CLICK HERE TO GO AD-FREE! New analysis of tiny spoons found attached to belts of Barbarian warriors at ancient burial sites suggest that the Roman-era Germanic soldiers snorted stimulants and other drugs to embolden them in...
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Calling everything SageMaker is confusing – but a new name would have been worse says AWS re:Invent Amazon has introduced a new generation of SageMaker at the re:Invent conference in Las Vegas, bringing together analytics and AI, though with some confusion thanks to the...
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Mistral AI, a French AI company founded by ex-Google and Meta employees, has unveiled a significant update to its multimodal AI chatbot, Le Chat. Packed with new features, including web search, document analysis, and superior image-generation capabilities, Le Chat...
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   LIKE BOING BOING BUT NOT THE ADS?   CLICK HERE TO GO AD-FREE! Road workers on Federal Highway 105 in Hidalgo, Mexico were surprised when their construction project revealed an ancient pyramid dating back more than 1,000 years. The pyramid was part of a pre-Hispanic ...
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Trump-pick for secretary of defense Pete Hegseth, the former Fox News host accused of drinking on the job and sexual misconduct, is a 'WINNER' according to Donald Trump. And if this MAGA champ loses his confirmation, he may sue the woman who accused him of sexual assault in...
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Apple’s leaders claim the company wasn’t late to generative AI, but instead following what has become its familiar playbook: try to be the best, not the first.
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Apple is close to introducing iOS 18.2, a major update that brings significant additions to  Apple Intelligence, its suite of generative AI (genAI) tools. Highlights of this AI-tinged release include the integration of Siri with ChatGPT, along with new writing and imaging...
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Lexar has launched two new portable SSDs, the SL300 and ES3, targeting everyday users and professionals who value speed and reliability in data storage. Both drives offer read speeds of up to 1050MB/s and write speeds of 1000MB/s, claiming to be up to 9.5 times faster than...
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I’ve been mounting my desktop PCs under my desk for years because it’s a great way to free up space and avoid cable issues, especially when you’re using a standing desk like I do. But a German company has made an itty-bitty desktop PC that can truly disappear down...
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Thursday OpenAI released a 'smarter, faster' ChatGPT. But there's still competition, notes the tech site Tom's Guide (which is liveblogging December's AI news). 'Not to be outdone by OpenAI, this week has seen several big announcements by other AI companies.' Google Deepmind ...
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'I'm acutely aware that I could go any day now but — I don't know why — it doesn't concern me. I'm not afraid of it. I have that feeling — totally against anything intellectual — that I'm going to be all right.' — Read the rest The post 99-year-old Dick Van Dyke...
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Agentic AI is once again redefining the role of artificial intelligence in business and daily life, transitioning the technology from a reactive tool to a proactive powerhouse. AI has already proven its efficiency. Thanks to agentic AI, in 2025, it will reveal its true...
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The Supreme Court, president-elect Donald Trump, or an American buyer could still intervene to save the video platform, which is used by some 170 million Americans.
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In a world where ChatGPT, Gemini, and Claude are making one breakthrough after another as they chase the holy grail of AGI (Artificial General Intelligence), Amazon’s Alexa is looking decidedly quaint, if not antiquated.  So the world took notice in September 2023 when...
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