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1 month ago+22 22 0Who will win 87,000 bottles of wine? 'Drops of God' is the ultimate taste test
If you're looking for the plot that's the surest to suck people in, you could do worse than centering on a contest. Be it Rocky, Pitch Perfect or Squid Game, such stories possess a built-in suspense and drama. They make us ask, "Who ...
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1 month ago+23 23 0India: Doctor plans womb transplant for trans woman to carry children
A doctor in India is planning to transplant a womb into a transgender woman, possibly enabling her to carry children, a report says. New Delhi-based surgeon Dr Narendra Kaushik plans to perform the surgery at his clinic using a donated organ from a l ...
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1 month ago+20 20 0Fears for England’s frog and toad population after drought
Conservationists blame changing weather patterns as low numbers of amphibians found across country
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2 months ago+23 23 0Webb telescope finds a 'hot Jupiter' exoplanet that defies expectations
The atmospheres of gas giant planets across the Milky Way galaxy can be very different from those in our solar system, the James Webb Space Telescope has found. Observations of the distant exoplanet HD149026b, also known as Smertrios, revealed that t ...
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2 months ago+22 22 0Australian mayor readies world's first defamation lawsuit over ChatGPT content
A regional Australian mayor said he may sue OpenAI if it does not correct ChatGPT's false claims that he had served time in prison for bribery, in what would be the first defamation lawsuit against the automated text service.
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2 months ago+19 19 0Liberals gain control of the Wisconsin state Supreme Court for the first time in 15 years
The victory of Janet Protasiewicz over conservative Dan Kelly will allow the court's new liberal majority to determine the future of key issues like abortion rights.
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Expression
2 months ago+14 14 0We are hurtling toward a glitchy, spammy, scammy, AI-powered internet
Large language models are full of security vulnerabilities, yet they’re being embedded into tech products on a vast scale.
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Analysis
2 months ago+13 13 0New research shows even moderate drinking isn't good for your helath
A new analysis of over 100 studies debunks beliefs about possible benefits of alcohol.
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2 months ago+18 18 0‘The Last Of Us’ Selects Location For Season 2, Providing Clues For Setting/Story
EXCLUSIVE: The Last of Us has zeroed in on its home base for season 2. The HBO drama will set up shop in Vancouver for the continuing saga of Joel (Pedro Pascal)
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2 months ago+10 10 0New Research Shows Why Kids Need Play for Mental Health
Has our drive to protect our children impaired their mental health—and made our conversations with them less rich? Recently Dr. Peter Gray, a psychology professor at Boston College and prominent researcher on child play, alerted me to his recent arti ...
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2 months ago+15 15 0US puts Italy-sized chunk of Gulf of Mexico up for auction for oil drilling
In latest blow to Joe Biden’s reputation as the ‘climate president’, 73.3m acres of the gulf will be offered for fossil fuel extraction
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2 months ago+15 15 0A top AI researcher reportedly left Google for OpenAI after sharing concerns the company was training Bard on ChatGPT data
A Google spokesperson told The Verge that Bard is not trained on any data from ShareGPT or ChatGPT.
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2 months ago+23 23 0Sea levels are rising — and it's going to get worse. Here's how some communities are adapting
Thirty percent of Americans live in a community near a coastline. While those people don't have the power to unilaterally solve the underlying problem of climate change, some communities are now grappling with how to adapt.
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2 months ago+16 16 0France braces for another day of mayhem and violence
Talks between the government and trade unions remain at a deadlock.
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2 months ago+11 11 0California’s Atmospheric Rivers Are Getting Worse
As climate change makes storms warmer and wetter, the state’s flood control system is struggling to keep up.
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2 months ago+15 15 0Gordon Moore, Intel Co-Founder, Dies at 94
Moore, who set the course for the future of the semiconductor industry, devoted his later years to philanthropy.
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Expression
2 months ago+24 24 0Record book ban attempts reported last year
Story at a glance As some states move to restrict the titles available in school and public libraries, the American Library Association reports a record number of attempts to ban books documented l…
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2 months ago+25 25 0Ethical AI art generation? Adobe Firefly may be the answer.
Adobe trained new AI generator on Adobe Stock, licensed content, public domain.
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2 months ago+19 19 0TikTok CEO: App has never shared US data with Chinese government
TikTok's chief executive will tell lawmakers the Chinese-owned short video app with more than 150 million American users has never, and would never, share U.S. user data with the Chinese government amid growing U.S. national security concerns.
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2 months ago+25 25 0Fake Samsung 980 Pro SSDs Are Spreading Around
It looks like a Samsung 980 Pro but doesn't perform like one.