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Pesticides May Drastically Shorten Fish Lifespans, Study Finds – Slashdot
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An anonymous reader quotes a report from the Guardian: Even low levels of common agricultural pesticides can stunt the long-term lifespan of fish, according to research led by Jason Rohr, a biologist at the University of Notre Dame...
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OpenAI says it will start testing ads on ChatGPT in the coming weeks
OpenAI announced Friday that it will begin testing ads on ChatGPT in the coming weeks, opening the door to another potential revenue stream for the AI company in addition to its subscription-based models. The ads will...
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Meat may play an unexpected role in helping people reach 100
Longevity pioneers like Bryan Johnson are going to extreme lengths in the quest for immortality, but for those of...
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Ashley St Clair, mother of Elon Musk’s child, sues xAI over Grok deepfakes
Liv McMahonTechnology reporterBBCAshley St Clair, the mother of one of Elon Musk's children, has sued his company xAI over sexualised deepfakes of her created on social media platform X.The lawsuit filed in New York on Thursday alleges the Grok...
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‘They are essential’ – how smoke detectors are evolving
Chris BaraniukTechnology ReporterMcConnell FamilyOne of the biggest developments in the fire alarm space in recent years has been the rise of smart tech – wi-fi connected alarms that reach you by phone, for example, if they sense smoke while...
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This chip can make future phones thinner and faster through tiny ‘earthquakes’
Researchers from the University of Colorado Boulder, University of Arizona, and Sandia National Laboratories have developed a new device that generates controlled vibrations on the surface of a microchip. These waves could help future smartphones become thinner, faster, and...
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AI video startup, Higgsfield, founded by ex-Snap exec, lands $1.3B valuation | TechCrunch
Through an extension to its previous $50 million Series A round that closed in September, AI video generation startup Higgsfield has sold another $80 million worth of stock, bringing its total Series A to $130 million. The company says...
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Body fat supports your health in surprisingly complex ways
If you thought body fat was just a passive storage depot for calories, think again. Research increasingly suggests that...
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What Skills Will Keep You Relevant in AI?
The newly released Preparing for a Career as an AI Developer guide from the IEEE Computer Society argues that the most durable path to artificial intelligence jobs is not defined by mastering any single tool or model. Instead, it...
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6 ways to help your children have a healthy relationship with food
Nancy Bostock is increasingly worried about the messaging children and parents are receiving around food. A paediatrician at Cambridgeshire...
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Uganda election: Police deny Bobi Wine abduction claims as Yoweri Museveni heads for victory
Anita Nkonge,BBC AfricaandLucy FlemingGetty ImagesPolice in Uganda have denied allegations that presidential candidate Bobi Wine was abducted on Friday...