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/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_asset/file/25693277/247224_Election_Package__Mr.Nelson_design_EVs.jpg?w=600&resize=600,400&ssl=1 "This election will decide what kind of car you’ll buy")
Source: The Verge Has there ever been a presidential election so totally obsessed with the American auto industry? Sure, past campaigns have made glancing reference to the storied auto sector, mostly as a stand-in for popular tropes like American ingenuity and hard work. But this election feels different. The combination of Michigan, the home of…
/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_asset/file/25703720/image003.jpg?w=600&resize=600,400&ssl=1 "Vizio’s new ‘MicMe’ soundbar has built-in karaoke")
Source: The Verge Is it just me, or is the karaoke machine trend trying to come back? There’s the Apple Music Sing feature, Ford’s in-car karaoke app, and Sansui’s cheap new OLED TV, just to name some examples. And now, Vizio’s getting in on the action with a new 2.1 stereo soundbar and subwoofer called…
/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_asset/file/25693276/247224_Election_Package__Mr.Nelson_design_Court_system.jpg?w=600&resize=600,400&ssl=1 "Trump’s takeover of the entire legal system hinges on this election")
Source: The Verge Women have died from abortion bans; the full death toll will not become clear for many years to come. This was a direct and foreseeable consequence of the election of former President Donald Trump in 2016, who oversaw the installation of three right-wing Supreme Court justices during his four years in office….
/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_asset/file/25693283/247224_Election_Package__Mr.Nelson_design_Trump.jpg?w=600&resize=600,400&ssl=1 "A vote for Donald Trump is a vote for school shootings and measles")
Source: The Verge Donald Trump is a dangerous maniac who can barely complete a sentence, and it is lunacy to believe he can even recognize the existentially threatening collective action problems facing our nation, let alone actually solve them. Collective action problem is the term political scientists use to describe any situation where a large…
/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_asset/file/24401980/STK071_ACastro_apple_0003.jpg?w=600&resize=600,400&ssl=1 "Amazon leaks tiny Mac Mini with M4 chip")
Source: The Verge The one tiny image of the new silver Mac Mini shows what appear to be a headphone jack and two front-facing USB-C ports, presumably with at least Thunderbolt 4 support. It’s available with a base or Pro version of the new M4 chipset, with up to 14 CPU cores, 20 GPU cores,…
Source: Venture Beat These past couple of years have been brutal on the game industry. It has somehow been the worst of times, even as games make their way to more people around the world. Our hearts go out to all of those who have lost their jobs and some semblance of stability, whether they…
Source: Venture Beat Gen AI is one of the hottest and hyped topics today. However, enterprise leaders are becoming skeptical about its near-term usefulness. Read Full Article
/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_asset/file/25383595/STK467_AI_MUSIC_CVirginia_D.jpg?w=600&resize=600,400&ssl=1 "Universal Music partners with AI company building an ‘ethical’ music generator")
Source: The Verge Universal Music Group (UMG) announced a new deal centered on creating an “ethical” foundational model for AI music generation. It’s partnered with a company called Klay Vision that’s creating a “Large Music Model” named KLayMM and plans to launch out of stealth mode with a product within months. Ary Attie, its founder…
Source: Venture Beat CONTRIBUTOR CONTENT: E-commerce websites must handle high traffic volumes to support growing customer bases. Virtual private servers (VPS) host the hardware needed for high-traffic stores. Choosing the best VPS for hosting is essential for optimizing online store performance. What is VPS hosting? VPS hosts have an array of physical servers divided… Read…
/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_asset/file/25362061/STK_414_AI_CHATBOT_R2_CVirginia_D.jpg?w=600&resize=600,400&ssl=1 "Open-source AI must reveal its training data, per new OSI definition")
Source: The Verge The Open Source Initiative (OSI) has released its official definition of “open” artificial intelligence, setting the stage for a clash with tech giants like Meta — whose models don’t fit the rules. OSI has long set the industry standard for what constitutes open-source software, but AI systems include elements that aren’t covered…
/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_asset/file/24288439/STK_226445_Sam_Bankman_Fried_FTX.jpg?w=400&resize=400,250&ssl=1 "SBF to get the Girls treatment in Going Infinite film adaptation")