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AI A 'Fundamental Change In The News Ecosystem': Expert
Artificial intelligence is shaking up journalism and in the short term will cause "a fundamental change in the news ecosystem", media expert David Caswell told AFP.
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Senate passes reauthorization of key US surveillance program after midnight deadline
The Senate voted after a midnight deadline to reauthorize a key U.S. surveillance law after divisions over whether the FBI should be restricted from using the program to search for Americans’ data nearly forced the statute to lapse.
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Filipino-made game 'Fallen Tear: The Ascension' dazzles with beautiful hand-drawn animation
The game is a winner of the Global Play Showcase Award at the Game Developers Conference 2024, beating out entrants coming from countries such as Australia, Finland, Ghana, and Brazil
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Microsoft teases lifelike avatar AI tech but gives no release date
Researchers at Microsoft have revealed a new artificial tool that can create deeply realistic human avatars -- but offered no timetable to make it available to the public, citing concerns about facilitating deep fake content.The AI model known as VASA-1, for visual affective skills, can create an animated video of a person talking, with synchronized lip movements, using just a single image and a speech audio clip. Disinformation researchers fear rampant misuse of AI-powered applications to...
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Utah Tech athletics: Baseball team heads to Grand Canyon; women’s basketball signs players
ST. GEORGE — The Utah Tech baseball team will travel to Grand Canyon this weekend seeking some much-needed wins. The Trailblazers dropped an 8-2 decision against in-state rival Brigham Young University on April 16. It was Utah Tech’s eighth loss in its last 10 games. Overall the Trailblazers are 9-27 on the season including a […]
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Mark Zuckerberg's Meta AI Update Overshadowed by Viral Fake Image
The unveiling of the new Meta AI version has been overshadowed by a digitally altered photo of Zuckerberg sporting facial hair matching the appearance of Mark Zuckerberg's metal chain.
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Chinese hackers preparing to ‘physically wreak havoc’ on US critical infrastructure: FBI director
Chinese hackers are developing the "ability to physically wreak havoc on our critical infrastructure at a time of its choosing," FBI director Christopher Wray said this week. He added that the hackers are waiting "for just the right moment to deal a devastating blow." The hacking campaign, known as Volt Typhoon, has embedded itself successfully in several American critical infrastructure companies that include telecommunications, energy and water, and others, he said. FBI DIRECTOR SAYS CHINA IS...
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Bitcoin Halving Speculated to Result $35 Trillion Market Cap, What to Expect
Bitcoin's halving event is coming, and it is expected to reach a $35 trillion market cap during it.
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LightFury Games Company Profile, information, investors, valuation & Funding
"LightFury Games is a gaming studio focused to creating immersive experiences with unique narrative and gameplay. It was founded by Shroff, gaming industry veteran Anurag Banerjee and Tina Balachandran, former executive of Unacademy and Tencent Games.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n"
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Target Scales Back DVD Offerings in Physical Stores, Shifting Focus Online
Despite this shift, Target will still stock select DVDs, particularly during new releases or peak shopping periods.
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Japan's AI Tool Knows When Fresh Grads will Quit Their Jobs: New Study
Japanese researchers are now developing a tool to determine who is on the verge of quitting their jobs.
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Telegram Integrates USDT for Payments as Userbase Nears 1 Billion
Telegram has integrated USDT transactions on its blockchain, The Open Network (TON), allowing users to send USDT and transfer money.