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Do not call: States sue telecom company over billions of robocalls
Attorneys general across the U.S. have joined a lawsuit against a telecommunications company accused of making more than 7.5 billion robocalls to people on the national Do Not Call Registry
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Netflix Launches Paid Sharing in U.S., Will Start Blocking Users With Unauthorized Passwords
If you’re sharing your Netflix password with someone who doesn’t live with you, get ready to pay up — it will cost $7.99 per month extra to add another user to your account. On Tuesday, Netflix said it is launching its crackdown on illicit password sharing to its biggest market, the U.S., angling to squeeze a bigger chunk of change from customers who share their logins with friends and family outside their household.
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Biodiversity: Almost half of animals in decline, research shows
A study led by Queen's University Belfast finds 48% of species are undergoing population declines.
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The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom comfortably holds No.1
It's a second week at No.1 for The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, despite a 73% drop in sales week-on-week. It sounds like a hefty drop, but it's not too unusual for a game that receives a lot of hype and delivers a huge week one of sales. The game became the biggest boxed release of the year when it launched last week.
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Open Source AI: Forget ChatGPT & Bard, The Future of AI Lies With Models like LLaMA
Delve into world of open source AI with models like LLaMA that are pushing boundaries and redefining the future of AI technology. Discover how open source is eclipsing previous models like ChatGPT and Bard, and how their accessible, collaborative nature is driving unparalleled innovation and progress in the field
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Exclusive: India plans action against Google after antitrust breaches
India's government plans to take action against Alphabet Inc's Google after an antitrust watchdog last year found the group to have abused its market position by indulging in anti-competitive practices, a top IT minister told Reuters.
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Meta hit with a record-breaking $1.3 billion fine over data privacy breaches
Meta failed to comply with the EU's warning about transferring users' data to US servers, and the fine eclipses Amazon's $807 million fine in 2021.
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China bans major chip maker Micron from key infrastructure projects
It is China's first major move against a US chip maker, as tensions increase between Beijing and Washington.
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Most wanted Rwandan genocide suspect arrested in South Africa after decades on the run | CNN
The most-wanted fugitive accused of involvement in the Rwandan genocide of 1994 has been arrested in Paarl, South Africa after decades on the run, authorities say.
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History made: Nuggets sweep Lakers, advance to NBA finals
The Denver Nuggets made history Monday night with a sweep of the Los Angeles Lakers, sending them to the NBA Finals for the first time in franchise history.
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Australian stock exchange abandons plans to rebuild its platform on blockchain
Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) Ltd has recently confirmed that a proposed plan to rebuild its software platform on a blockchain solution is no more. The "blockchain revolution"...
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Bill Gates says A.I. could kill Google Search and Amazon as we know them
Bill Gates said during a Goldman Sachs event on artificial intelligence that a future AI personal assistant will give the firm that builds it an edge on rivals.
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Meta's Record-Breaking Fine: A Deep Dive into the $1.3 Billion EU Privacy Violation
In a landmark ruling, Meta, the parent company of Facebook, was slapped with a record-breaking fine of €1.2 billion (approximately $1.3 billion) by the European Union for violating its stringent privacy policies. This fine is the largest ever imposed under the General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR), a set of rules designed to protect customer privacy in the European Union.
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SpaceX launches tenth crewed mission, third fully commercial flight
SpaceX on Sunday evening launched a commercial mission to the International Space Station carrying four people, including former NASA astronaut Peggy Whitson. This "Axiom-2" mission was commanded by Whitson and carried a paying customer named John Shoffner, who served as pilot, as well as two Saudi Arabian mission specialists, Ali al-Qarni and Rayyanah Barnawi.
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Today's AI boom will amplify social problems if we don't act now, says AI ethicist
AI systems trained on internet data are in danger of reinforcing negative bias and causing societal harm. Salesforce's Kathy Baxter explains how to fix it.
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Netflix password-sharing crackdown rolls out in the U.S.
After months of anticipation, Netflix began its password-sharing crackdown in the United States.
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Adobe adds generative AI to Photoshop
Adobe said Tuesday morning it would integrate generative artificial intelligence into its popular Photoshop editing software, making the application more accessible to untrained users. The new AI tools will work similarly to other AI image creation technology, such as Midjourney and DALL-E, which allow people to produce pictures from simple text prompts.
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The 10 worst series finales of all time
It’s not easy ending a TV show; wrapping up what can sometimes be several years’ worth of plotlines into one satisfying ending is an incredibly difficult task. So when a truly bad TV series finale rolls around, it’s not always a surprise, but it is always a huge disappointment. Maybe that’s why these 10 finales stick out in our minds: we were rooting for them, but they just couldn’t stick the landing.
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‘Appalling’: Five words carved into sacred site
Vandals have destroyed a significant site to First Nations people, defacing a rock millions of years old and located within a Queensland national park.
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Hundreds of churches will have to close, says Kirk
The Church of Scotland will have to close hundreds of churches in the coming years, the Kirk's trustees have warned as it stages its annual General Assembly. The gathering of Kirk leaders - including new moderator Rt Rev Sally Foster-Fulton - begins on Saturday in Edinburgh against a continuing backdrop of falling membership and dwindling income.