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Adobe hit with proposed class-action, accused of misusing authors’ work in AI training | TechCrunch
Like pretty much every other tech company in existence, Adobe has leaned heavily into AI over the past several years. The software firm has launched a number of different AI services since 2023, including Firefly—its AI-powered media-generation suite. Now,...
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Fifa video game to return after four years in Netflix exclusive
Fifa will finally release its much-anticipated return to video games in 2026, several years after its acrimonious split with developer EA.But it is Netflix, rather than a major game studio, which has secured the rights to the upcoming football...
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The Most Powerful Politics Influencers Barely Post About Politics
Donald Trump’s appearances on the podcasts of Joe Rogan and Theo Von, among others, were seen by many as a key part of securing his second term in office.But while Trump was speculating about alien life on Mars with...
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Kyrgyzstan launches gold-backed stablecoin to modernize cross-border payments
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Kyrgyzstan is making a bold play for the digital future and they’ve not gone halfway doing it. With the launch of USDKG, a $50 million gold-backed stablecoin pegged to the U.S. dollar, the Central Asian nation is signaling that...
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Google retains spot as world’s most popular internet service, but AI is growing fast
ChatGPT is already among the internet's 40 most popular destinations, highlighting the explosive growth of generative artificial intelligence among online users, according to a new report from Cloudflare that ranked the most widely used websites."Google,...
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Why iRobot’s Bankruptcy Was No Surprise to Co-founder Colin Angle
On Sunday evening, the legendary robotics company iRobot, manufacturer of the Roomba robotic vacuum, filed for bankruptcy. The company will be handing over all of its assets to its Chinese manufacturing partner, Picea. According to iRobot’s press release, “this...
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How Does This Chip Always Win at Rock-Paper-Scissors?
Rock-paper-scissors is usually a game of psychology, reverse psychology, reverse-reverse psychology, and chance. But what if a computer could understand you well enough to win every time? A team at Hokkaido University and the TDK Corporation (of cassette-tape fame),...
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Your period may make sport injuries more severe
The idea that we should make lifestyle adjustments depending on where we are in our menstrual cycle is gaining...
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UK launches taskforce to ‘break down barriers’ for women in tech
The government has launched a new taskforce it says will help women "enter, stay and lead" in the UK tech sector.Led by technology secretary Liz Kendall, it will see female leaders from tech companies and organisations advise the government...
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Can Virtual Power Plants Fool Grid Operators?
In 1950, the English mathematician Alan Turing devised what he called “the imitation game.” Later dubbed the Turing test, the experiment asks a human participant to conduct a conversation with an unknown partner and try to determine if it’s...
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Dan Bongino stepping down as FBI deputy director
Dan Bongino has said he will leave his role as the FBI's deputy director in January.In a post on...