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Elton John and Dua Lipa seek protection from AI They want the PM to back an amendment to the Data (Use and Access) Bill that would require developers to be transparent with copyright owners about using their material to train AI models. Also at risk, they write, is "the UK's position as a creative powerhouse". A letter signed by more than 400 British musicians, writers and artists, addressed to Sir Keir Starmer, says failing to give that protection would mean them "giving away" their work to
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Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More Two popular approaches for customizing large language models (LLMs) for downstream tasks are fine-tuning and in-context learning (ICL). In a recent study, researchers at Google DeepMind and Stanford University explored the generalization capabilities of these two methods. They find that ICL has greater generalization ability (though it comes at a higher computation cost
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We’ve all seen that huge, curved gaming monitor at the Best Buy showfloor. Do we need it? Probably not, but we sure want it! I guess it does make for amazing multitasking. Regardless of your reasoning, if you’re going to scratch that itch, right now it’s a great time to do it. The Samsung Odyssey Ark 2nd Gen is $900 off right now, bringing the cost down to $1,799.99. Buy the Samsung Odyssey Ark 2nd Gen for $1,799.99 ($900 off) This offer is available from Amazon. If you prefer, though, you can
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Following a significant defeat in the U.S. on its case against Epic Games, Apple was just dealt another blow, this time in Brazil. Last March, the company successfully reversed a decision that would have compelled it to enable sideloading for users in Brazil within 90 days. The decision stemmed from an antitrust ruling that declared the App Store’s anti-steering rules illegal. Today, the decision was reversed once again. Off again, on again Following a complaint filed by e-commerce giant Merc
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Threads users have long joked about the sometimes bizarre posts served up by its recommendation algorithm since the early days of the app. Lately though, some users are starting to notice another type of strange post appear in their suggestions: posts from random people looking for "friends." The posts often feature selfies of young people whose profiles claim to be 18. Engadget has observed numerous such posts appearing in Threads' "related threads" feature that surfaces recommended content to
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On Tuesday, April 29th, 2025, a major storm system rolled through the Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania region and beyond, leaving widespread damage—and six powerless days for my family. I did a lot to prepare for emergencies, but this week has shown me where the holes were in my planning. Six Days in the Dark On Tuesday, April 29th, 2025, a major storm system rolled through the Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania region and beyond, leaving widespread damage—and six powerless days for my family. For nearly an en
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PlainBudget is a minimalistic plain text budgeting app. Read the blog post. ⇥ $ 9.99 v1.0.0-beta.2 for macOS Purchasing the beta version is a way to support the project and includes the final version when it's released. There's a CLI version which is free and open source. Note: the beta version is unsigned, so you have to manually authorize it. Or just run: xattr -d com.apple.quarantine /Applications/PlainBudget.app after installing. Email me for support.
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Notifications in Chrome are a useful feature to keep up with updates from your favorite sites. However, we know that some notifications may be spammy or even deceptive. We’ve received reports of notifications diverting you to download suspicious software, tricking you into sharing personal information or asking you to make purchases on potentially fraudulent online store fronts. To defend against these threats, Chrome is launching warnings of unwanted notifications on Android. This new feature
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I’ve been working in games for a little more than 15 years, and the main thing I’d say about it at this point is that it’s a pretty annoying job to explain at parties. People often say something like, “Oh, I don’t really play games,” which is surely an odd thing to tell a game designer moments after you’ve been introduced; I don’t really eat croissants, but that’s not the first thing I bring up if I meet a patissier. So one of the joys of publishing my first novel last year was the option to si
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Brace yourselves, folks: Swift 6.2 contains another gigantic collection of additions and improvements to the language, while also adding some important refinements to Swift concurrency that ought to make it much easier to adopt everywhere. Many changes are small, such as the addition of raw identifiers, default values in string interpolation, or enumerated() conforming to Collection , but these are all likely to spread quickly across projects because they are just so darned useful. It's also g
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MOJAVE, CA – May 05, 2025 – Stratolaunch is pleased to announce the successful completion of its second hypersonic flight and recovery with the Talon-A2 (TA-2) fully autonomous vehicle in March 2025. We are also pleased to share that this significant accomplishment followed the successful first hypersonic flight of Talon-A2 in December 2024 confirming the demonstrated reusability of the vehicle. The vehicle surpassed Mach 5 during its trajectory for the second time, exceeding the previous speed
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The Uber Driver app is able to get background location and there’s no way to turn it off from settings. Unlike other apps where there’s always an option to turn off background location from settings. Is this a bug or special treatment for big companies? this matters to me because we’re in a similar business but our app has to request background permissions, explicitly. I am attaching both of the screenshots here for you to compare and see. Please note that I verified personally that Uber Dri
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FleursDuMal.org "I once read a lot of Baudelaire + my Angel kid has read every translation — apparently, if you don't know french (I do) you have to read all the translations to get a good idea." — Allen Ginsberg, Letter to David Cope, 25 Jan 1977. Fleursdumal.org is dedicated to the French poet Charles Baudelaire (1821 - 1867) and his poems Les Fleurs du mal (Flowers of Evil). The definitive online edition of this masterpiece of French literature, Fleursdumal.org contains every poem of each e
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Loading... WebGL Water Made by Evan Wallace This demo requires a decent graphics card and up-to-date drivers. If you can't run the demo, you can still see it on YouTube. Interactions: Draw on the water to make ripples Drag the background to rotate the camera Press SPACEBAR to pause and unpause Drag the sphere to move it around Press the L key to set the light direction Press the G key to toggle gravity Features: Raytraced reflections and refractions Analytic ambient occlusion Heigh
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Reports from the Bibliographic Bunker Jed Birmingham on William S. Burroughs Collecting 16-bit Intel 8088 chip with an Apple Macintosh you can’t run Radio Shack programs in its disc drive. nor can a Commodore 64 drive read a file you have created on an IBM Personal Computer. both Kaypro and Osborne computers use the CP/M operating system but can’t read each other’s handwriting for they format (write on) discs in different ways. the Tandy 2000 runs MS-DOS but can’t use most prog
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Most popular business books are written for emotional appeal, not intellectual rigor. They turn simplified stories into generic advice, convert rare successes into universal strategies, and replace complex market dynamics with motivational slogans. These books succeed not because they are accurate, but because they are easy to read and make readers feel good. Case Study 1: Zero to One by Peter Thiel Main Idea: Create something entirely new. Avoid competition. Monopolies are better. What’s p
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If you grew up blasting aliens at the arcade, there's a good chance you're familiar with at least one of this year's Video Game Hall of Fame inductees. The World Video Game Hall of Fame announced its 2025 class this week, celebrating four games that helped define an era: GoldenEye 007, Tamagotchi, Quake and Defender. These titles were selected for their cultural influence, staying power and contributions to the evolution of gaming. From a pioneering multiplayer shooter (GoldenEye 007) to the ga
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Anker Nebula Mars II Pro Nebula Anker Nebula Cosmos Laser 4K: Since it has a handle and a compact size, the Cosmos Laser 4K is technically portable, but it's hardly mini at more than 10 pounds. There's also no battery so you'll need to plug it in. It's nice and bright, but the other downsides -- lack of zoom, average overall image quality and a steep price for what you get -- keep it off this list. Read the Anker Nebula Cosmos Laser 4K Projector review. Anker Nebula Cosmos 4K SE: Similar in de
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Looking for the most recent Mini Crossword answer? Click here for today's Mini Crossword hints, as well as our daily answers and hints for The New York Times Wordle, Strands, Connections and Connections: Sports Edition puzzles. Today's NYT Mini Crossword is that extra-long Saturday one, and some of the answers were pretty tough! I thought for sure the answer to 6-Across was two words, but nope, it was only one. Need some help with today's Mini Crossword? Read on. And if you could use some hints
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is a news editor covering technology, gaming, and more. He joined The Verge in 2019 after nearly two years at Techmeme. Google is set to pay $1.375 billion to settle claims of data privacy violations brought by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, according to a press release. Texas filed two lawsuits in 2022 against Google for “unlawfully tracking and collecting users’ private data regarding geolocation, incognito searches, and biometric data,” the release says. Before now, no single state has
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is a senior science reporter covering energy and the environment with more than a decade of experience. She is also the host of Hell or High Water: When Disaster Hits Home , a podcast from Vox Media and Audible Originals. Donald Trump signed a presidential memorandum Friday afternoon directing the Department of Energy to “consider using all lawful authority to rescind” or weaken regulations for water and energy efficiency for dishwashers and washing machines. The action also includes water use
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A Google corporate logo hangs above the entrance to the company's office at St. John's Terminal in New York City on March 11, 2025. Google agreed to pay nearly $1.4 billion to the state of Texas to settle allegations of violating the data privacy rights of state residents, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton said Friday. Paxton sued Google in 2022 for allegedly unlawfully tracking and collecting the private data of users. The attorney general said the settlement, which covers allegations in two
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In 2021, Facebook said it was scrapping efforts to build powerful facial recognition software into its then-nascent smart glasses, citing the tech's glaring privacy and ethics concerns. Four years later, as The Information reports, the Silicon Valley behemoth has officially dusted off the effort and is once again working on transforming its wearable smart glasses into a facial recognition-infused privacy nightmare. Meta is working on a feature internally referred to as "super sensing." In supe
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One of the early decisions we made in Screenshotbot was to not have read-access to your GitHub repositories. This turned out to be a huge advantage for us. It makes our customers much more confident using our product, and makes it easier to get through Security reviews at bigger enterprises. But it also makes it easier for us to integrate with other Git providers such as GitLab, BitBucket or Phabricator. If we don’t depend on custom APIs, our code just works for everyone. (We still need to acc
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CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — When picturing a “typical” alcoholic, people tend to imagine a person drinking at home alone. But that focus overlooks the social origins of many serious alcohol problems, say the authors of a new review paper in the journal Current Directions in Psychological Science. “Evidence for the centrality of social motives in problem drinking surround us,” write the authors, Catharine Fairbairn, a professor of psychology at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, and Dahyeon Kang
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Vacation season is on the horizon, and the latest news out of the theme parks sphere brings out the fun festivities just as May gets into the sizzle of things. Universal Studios Hollywood has Mega Movie Summer in store with Wicked characters becoming meet and greets outside of Fan Fest Nights. Epic Universe prepares to open its doors for guests this month in Orlando, with select preview days available to the public. Disneyland is set to kick off its 70th anniversary celebrations next week at th
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Editor's take: An early Nvidia graphics card has surfaced at an auction drawing attention from collectors and enthusiasts. The growing fascination with tech memorabilia highlights how these once-ordinary items have become coveted symbols of innovation and nostalgia. A seldom-seen "artifact" from the early days of graphics technology is currently attracting significant interest: an original Nvidia Riva TNT engineering prototype kit, packaged with a special-edition promotional lunchbox, is now av
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Virtual care company Omada Health filed for an IPO on Friday, the latest digital health company that's signaled its intent to hit the public markets despite a turbulent economy. Founded in 2012, Omada offers virtual care programs to support patients with chronic conditions like prediabetes, diabetes and hypertension. The company describes its approach as a "between-visit care model" that is complementary to the broader health-care ecosystem, according to its prospectus. Revenue increased 57% i
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Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More It’s 2:13 a.m. on a Sunday and the SOC teams’ worst nightmares are about to come true. Attackers on the other side of the planet are launching a full-scale attack on the company’s infrastructure. Thanks to multiple unpatched endpoints that haven’t seen an update since 2022, they blew through its perimeter in less than a minute. Attackers with the skills of a nation-st
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JOGO, a game studio started by popular creator Typical Gamer, has doubled down on Unreal Editor for Fortnite (UEFN) games by acquiring RHQ Creative. Typical Gamer, whose real name is Andre Rebello, has more than 30 million followers because people love to watch him play Fortnite. But a couple of years ago, he crossed the line and started making games via Epic Games’ tools for user-generated content on UEFN. He built the business to a team of 20 people and their maps have generated more than 400
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