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Source: Venture Beat Google DeepMinders Demis Hassabis and John Jumper were awarded half the prize alongside David Baker of the University of Washington. Read Full Article
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Source: The Verge Dan Riccio, a long-time Apple executive formerly in charge of hardware, is retiring from the company this month, Bloomberg reports. Riccio has been with Apple for 26 years, and oversaw some of the company’s most successful new hardware, including the AirPods, the iPad Pro, and large iPhones, as Bloomberg notes. He also…
Source: Venture Beat Hugging Face launches Gradio 5, a powerful tool that simplifies AI app development for enterprises, featuring enhanced security, natural language app creation, and a roadmap for future innovations. Read Full Article
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Source: The Verge X is making a big change to how creators can earn money from the platform. Since last year, X has shared ad revenue with creators based on how many verified users see ads in replies to their posts. But the company announced today that creators are instead going to be paid based…
/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_asset/file/25212415/246951_Asus_Zenbook_Duo_ABenedetto_0213.jpg?w=600&resize=600,400&ssl=1 "The best Amazon Prime Big Deal Days 2024 laptop deals")
Source: The Verge Amazon isn’t known for offering the best deals for laptops, but its ongoing Prime Big Deal Days sales event has a few solid discounts — and there are a bunch more if you factor in Best Buy’s “48-hour Flash Sale” counter-programming. If you’re in the market for a new MacBook, Windows productivity…
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Source: The Verge Hurricane Milton, like Hurricane Helene before it, is souped up on hot water in the Gulf of Mexico. Hurricanes need warm water to develop, with higher temperatures helping them gather strength. It’s a risk that’s growing with climate change, and we’re already seeing the alarming consequences this hurricane season. “The warmer the…
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Source: The Verge If your Game Pass Ultimate subscription is in danger of expiring, Woot’s latest deal is a great opportunity to reset the clock. Now through 12:59AM ET on October 10th, you can save an extra 20 percent on top of Woot’s already-discounted codes when you use promo code SAVE20 at checkout. That drops…
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Source: The Verge While HBO has yet to officially lock in a Hal Jordan for its upcoming Lanterns series based on DC’s comics, the network has found its John Stewart. Today, HBO announced that Rebel Ridge and Old star Aaron Pierre will play Lanterns’ John Stewart, a new recruit to the Green Lantern Corps. who…
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Source: The Verge Zoom is getting one step closer to letting AI avatars attend meetings for you. As part of a broader AI expansion, Zoom announced it will soon let you create an AI avatar of yourself that you can use to send brief messages to your team. To create a digital avatar, you’ll need…
Source: Venture Beat Bazooka Tango announced the open beta for Shardbound, a fantasy trading card game with Web3 rewards. Read Full Article
