🟢 Pay within a WhatsApp chat //
WhatsApp has launched a new feature in Brazil that enables users to shop and pay for goods and services in-app.
WhatsApp aims to bring the feature to more types of businesses and countries in the future.
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WhatsApp has launched a new feature in Brazil that enables users to shop and pay for goods and services in-app.
WhatsApp aims to bring the feature to more types of businesses and countries in the future.
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WhatsApp introduces in-app payments for small businesses in Brazil, expanding its e-commerce offerings
WhatsApp has launched a new feature in Brazil that allows users to shop and pay for goods and services in-app.
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💫 New NASA director //
Makenzie Lystrup became the first woman to lead NASA in its 65-year history.
She also made history by taking her oath on a copy of Carl Sagan's book 'Pale Blue Dot' instead of the Bible.
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Makenzie Lystrup became the first woman to lead NASA in its 65-year history.
She also made history by taking her oath on a copy of Carl Sagan's book 'Pale Blue Dot' instead of the Bible.
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New NASA Director takes unconventional oath on Carl Sagan's 'Pale Blue Dot'
Instead of using a Bible, Makenzie Lystrup took her oath on a copy of Carl Sagan's book "Pale Blue Dot," becoming the first person to be sworn in on a book by Sagan.
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It's Thursday! What's up?
// LinkedIn introduces a free verified badge to confirm your workplace
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// Opera's free VPN for iOS competes with paid Apple and Google options
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// LinkedIn introduces a free verified badge to confirm your workplace
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🔧 Android 14 Beta //
Google released Android 14 beta with updated gesture navigation, a new share sheet, language settings, and privacy improvements.
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Google released Android 14 beta with updated gesture navigation, a new share sheet, language settings, and privacy improvements.
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New Android 14 beta features background-matching back arrow
Early public adopters now have access to the first Android 14 beta build, which includes the introduction of new gesture navigation and sharing features.
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🍎 Apple and S-GPT //
S-GPT is a conversational shortcut that integrates ChatGPT's responses with various features of Apple platforms to perform tasks beyond answering trivia questions or composing poems.
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S-GPT is a conversational shortcut that integrates ChatGPT's responses with various features of Apple platforms to perform tasks beyond answering trivia questions or composing poems.
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Upgrade your iOS experience with ChatGPT integration
MacStories has introduced a highly potent and adaptable shortcut that integrates ChatGPT with your preferred iOS apps and features, marking its latest addition to the market.
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💦 Drowning in Data //
Microsoft used 185,000 gallons of water to train GPT-3, highlighting the significant water usage of AI training. The paper suggests that companies should address their water footprint, but does not provide clear solutions.
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Microsoft used 185,000 gallons of water to train GPT-3, highlighting the significant water usage of AI training. The paper suggests that companies should address their water footprint, but does not provide clear solutions.
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High water consumption by ChatGPT raises concern
A recently published paper reveals that the process of training artificial intelligence algorithms not only demands enormous amounts of energy, but also an exorbitant quantity of water.
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🧨 Not Musk's fault //
Illegal mining in Brazil has been a long-standing problem for the government.
And Starlink has been adopted by Brazilian criminal organizations. Its fast speed and ability to manage hundreds of mining sites without ever setting foot in one make it an ideal tool for illegal mining.
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Illegal mining in Brazil has been a long-standing problem for the government.
And Starlink has been adopted by Brazilian criminal organizations. Its fast speed and ability to manage hundreds of mining sites without ever setting foot in one make it an ideal tool for illegal mining.
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Elon Musk's Starlink Internet Service becomes preferred provider for illegal amazonian mining operations
Illegal mining in Brazil has been a long-standing problem for the government, with such operations having traditionally relied on satellite internet to carry out their work.
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❕No more music rights for AI //
Universal Music Group has become aware that AI services have been trained on copyrighted music "without obtaining the required consents" from the copyright holders.
The label has sent an email to streaming services, like Spotify and Apple Music, warning them to stop AI companies from using copyrighted music and delete AI generated tracks.
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Universal Music Group has become aware that AI services have been trained on copyrighted music "without obtaining the required consents" from the copyright holders.
The label has sent an email to streaming services, like Spotify and Apple Music, warning them to stop AI companies from using copyrighted music and delete AI generated tracks.
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Universal Music Group warns Spotify and Apple Music to stop AI companies from using copyrighted music for training
The label has sent an email to streaming services.
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Happy Friday! Here is the news:
// Microsoft's SwiftKey integrates Bing AI into iPhone and Android apps
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// Google Chat to receive a new appearance in line with Gmail, Docs, and Sheets
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// Microsoft's SwiftKey integrates Bing AI into iPhone and Android apps
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// Google Chat to receive a new appearance in line with Gmail, Docs, and Sheets
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🍏 Apple Goes Green with Robotic Ingenuity //
Apple targets 100% recycled cobalt in batteries by 2025, using robotics and augmented reality to disassemble and recycle materials from older devices.
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Apple targets 100% recycled cobalt in batteries by 2025, using robotics and augmented reality to disassemble and recycle materials from older devices.
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Apple aims for 100% recycled cobalt in all new batteries by 2025
About a year ago, on the occasion of Earth Day, Apple announced its plan to double the usage of recycled materials in its products and aim to eliminate the use of plastics in packaging by 2025.
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🚨 Air Force Member Arrested for Classified Document Breach //
Jack Teixeira, a 21-year-old Air Force National Guard member, was arrested for leaking classified government documents on Discord regarding the Russia-Ukraine war and US spying efforts.
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Jack Teixeira, a 21-year-old Air Force National Guard member, was arrested for leaking classified government documents on Discord regarding the Russia-Ukraine war and US spying efforts.
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Discord user arrested for sharing classified documents as a National Guard member
It is purported that a 21-year-old individual distributed a collection of confidential US government records to a select group of users on a Discord server.
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✨ Consistent with Einstein's predictions //
Researchers have used a machine learning algorithm to produce a sharper image of a black hole located at the center of the galaxy Messier 87, which is over 53 million light years away from Earth.
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Researchers have used a machine learning algorithm to produce a sharper image of a black hole located at the center of the galaxy Messier 87, which is over 53 million light years away from Earth.
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Machine learning helps researchers capture sharper image of black hole
The algorithm analyzes the correlations between different parts of the image to produce a better-looking and more accurate shot.
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🚀 Searching life on Jupiter’s Moons //
European Space Agency's Juice probe embarks on Mission to Jupiter's Moons in search of signs of life.
The mission will focus on three of Jupiter's moons, Europa, Callisto, and Ganymede, all of which are believed to contain deep liquid water oceans beneath their icy surfaces.
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European Space Agency's Juice probe embarks on Mission to Jupiter's Moons in search of signs of life.
The mission will focus on three of Jupiter's moons, Europa, Callisto, and Ganymede, all of which are believed to contain deep liquid water oceans beneath their icy surfaces.
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European Space Agency's Juice probe begins epic journey to Jupiter's Moons in search for signs of life
The probe will use a suite of 10 advanced instruments to gather data on the moons' geology, activity, and environments.
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Have a joyful Saturday!
// Instagram adds TikTok-like Reels updates
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// Zoom acquires employee communication platform Workvivo
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🆒 Breaking boundaries //
Red Bull athlete Kriss Kyle has achieved what many thought was impossible by riding his BMX bike at a height of over 2,000 feet under a hot air balloon.
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Red Bull athlete Kriss Kyle has achieved what many thought was impossible by riding his BMX bike at a height of over 2,000 feet under a hot air balloon.
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💡Elon Musk Unleashes X. AI //
Elon Musk founded X. AI, a new company focused on AI, reportedly seeking to compete with OpenAI, and purchased GPUs for an upcoming generative AI product.
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Elon Musk founded X. AI, a new company focused on AI, reportedly seeking to compete with OpenAI, and purchased GPUs for an upcoming generative AI product.
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X.AI: The new AI company founded by Elon Musk
Nevada is where the company was incorporated.
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It' Monday! What's new today?
// LockBit ransomware group now targeting Macs in their attacks for the first time
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// Ex-SpaceX brothers create moon water-powered spacecraft
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🍏 Apple's Transition //
Apple's Doug Brooks discussed in an interview the company's transition to Apple Silicon, noting its transformative power for the Mac lineup and impressive performance and power efficiency.
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Apple's Doug Brooks discussed in an interview the company's transition to Apple Silicon, noting its transformative power for the Mac lineup and impressive performance and power efficiency.
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Efficiency-focused Apple Silicon benefits high-end Macs
According to a recent report, Apple has not only achieved significant improvements in performance but also in efficiency as the transition to Apple Silicon technology progresses.
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🤖 Flexibility in using AI models //
Amazon joins generative AI race by launching Bedrock.
Bedrock represents a cloud-based and configurable alternative to OpenAI's ChatGPT and DALL-E 2, providing businesses and developers with pretrained powerful and customizable AI tools for generating text and images.
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Amazon joins generative AI race by launching Bedrock.
Bedrock represents a cloud-based and configurable alternative to OpenAI's ChatGPT and DALL-E 2, providing businesses and developers with pretrained powerful and customizable AI tools for generating text and images.
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Amazon launches Bedrock, a cloud service for AI-generated text and images aimed at businesses and developers
The service offers customers flexibility in using AI models, with the ability to customize how the models work based on input.
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🚀 Best of the best //
The Starship Super Heavy rocket, being developed for manned missions to the Moon and Mars, will make a test orbital flight today.
The reusable rocket system consists of the Ship 24 spacecraft and the Super Heavy launcher. It reaches a height of 120 meters. It is the tallest and most powerful launch vehicle ever built in the world.
The launch will take place from SpaceX's launch pad in Boca Chica, Texas, at 08:00 a.m. CT.
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The Starship Super Heavy rocket, being developed for manned missions to the Moon and Mars, will make a test orbital flight today.
The reusable rocket system consists of the Ship 24 spacecraft and the Super Heavy launcher. It reaches a height of 120 meters. It is the tallest and most powerful launch vehicle ever built in the world.
The launch will take place from SpaceX's launch pad in Boca Chica, Texas, at 08:00 a.m. CT.
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🚀 Best of the best // The Starship Super Heavy rocket, being developed for manned missions to the Moon and Mars, will make a test orbital flight today. The reusable rocket system consists of the Ship 24 spacecraft and the Super Heavy launcher. It reaches…
🔭 How to watch the SpaceX launch //
It’s ‘T minus 23 minutes’ before the first launch of the world’s biggest rocket yet.
SpaceX has already launched the broadcast on its YouTube channel.
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It’s ‘T minus 23 minutes’ before the first launch of the world’s biggest rocket yet.
SpaceX has already launched the broadcast on its YouTube channel.
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Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.
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