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2 months agoCurrent Event hedman
Ford pauses work on $3.5 billion battery plant in Michigan
Ford Motor said on Monday it has paused work on a $3.5 billion battery plant in Michigan, citing concerns about its ability to competitively operate the plant.
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2 months agoExpression hedman
Why police use of facial recognition risks miscarriages of justice
The latest generation of police surveillance tools are overused, underregulated and often completely wrong, opponents tell Josh Marcus and Alex Woodward
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2 months agoCurrent Event hedman
CDC recommends updated Covid vaccines for everyone ages 6 months and up, allowing shots to start within days
CDC Director Mandy Cohen still has to sign off on the panel's recommendation before the new Pfizer and Moderna Covid vaccines become available nationwide.
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3 months agoExpression hedman
Pentagon has the worst IT helpdesk in the US government
DoD is dead last for tech support, equipment, communication, and function, say staff
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3 months agoCurrent Event hedman
One surviving Reddit app plans to charge based on how much you use it
Relay for Reddit could cost between $1 and $5 per month.
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3 months agoCurrent Event hedman
Rudy Giuliani puts luxury Manhattan apartment on the block for $6.5 million
Rudy Giuliani is trying to sell his Manhattan apartment, the site of a 2021 FBI raid, as his legal issues pile up.
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5 months agoCurrent Event hedman
Election campaigns are already using AI with some degree of success. Experts are concerned it will usher in a new era of disinformation.
The Democratic National Committee tested with AI-generated content and found that it could perform better than human-written copy, NYT reported.
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6 months agoCurrent Event hedman
Forest regeneration scheme has created area smaller than Regent’s Park
Just 192 hectares of ‘natural colonisation’ have been established in England under woodland creation offer
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6 months agoCurrent Event hedman
Adidas Will Sell Some Yeezys and Donate Money to Charity -- But Kanye West Will Likely Get a Cut
The company will sell off a portion of its $1.3 billion in unsold stock, but that means royalties will still go to Ye.
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8 months agoExpression hedman
Why ChatGPT and Bing Chat are so good at making things up
A look inside the hallucinating artificial minds of the famous text prediction bots.
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8 months agoCurrent Event hedman
Report: Estimates Say Sony’s PSVR 2 Isn’t Selling Well, May Need Price Cut
I previously said that PSVR 2 was the wrong device, releasing at the wrong time, at the wrong price. Now, a month after launch, early indicators appear to be reinforcing those notions.
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8 months agoCurrent Event hedman
Jeremy Renner emotional in first interview since snowplough accident
Actor Jeremy Renner says he "chose to survive" after being seriously injured in a snowplough accident. The Marvel star broke more than 30 bones when he attempted to stop the vehicle from running over his nephew on New Year's Day. In his first TV interview since the accident, he said: "I chose to survive, it's not going to kill me, no way."
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8 months agoCurrent Event hedman
Experts call for pause on AI training citing risks to humanity
AI professors and developers have co-signed an open letter to artificial intelligence labs, calling them to pause the development and training of AI systems more powerful than GPT-4 for at least six months.
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8 months agoCurrent Event hedman
Trump says he expects to be arrested Tuesday as New York law enforcement prepares for possible indictment | CNN Politics
Former President Donald Trump said Saturday he expects to be arrested in connection with the yearslong investigation into a hush money scheme involving adult film actress Stormy Daniels and called on his supporters to protest any such move.
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10 months agoCurrent Event hedman
Lisa Marie Presley, Daughter of Elvis and Priscilla, Dead at 54: 'The Most Strong and Loving Woman'
Priscilla Presley confirmed her daughter's death on Thursday evening
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10 months agoCurrent Event hedman
Exclusive: Google warns Android growth in India will stall due to antitrust order
The growth of Google's Android ecosystem is on the brink of stalling in India due to an antitrust order that asks the company to change how it markets the platform, the U.S. company has said in a Supreme Court challenge seen by Reuters.