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// DeepMind CEO states that AI has the potential to become self-aware
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// Mighty Starship launch fails for SpaceX
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// DeepMind CEO states that AI has the potential to become self-aware
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// Mighty Starship launch fails for SpaceX
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💳 Apple Card's Golden Goose //
Earn 4.15% APY on your Apple Card savings, deposit daily cash rewards, and enjoy no fees or hidden charges with a maximum balance limit of $250,000.
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Apple Card now offers savings accounts with 4.15% interest rate
Customers of Apple Card in the United States are now able to establish a savings account and receive interest.
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👑 Cruising in Electric Extravagance //
The Mercedes-Maybach EQS 680 SUV offers a luxurious and powerful electric driving experience with distinctive Maybach design elements and features, albeit at a steep price point.
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The Mercedes-Maybach EQS 680 SUV offers a luxurious and powerful electric driving experience with distinctive Maybach design elements and features, albeit at a steep price point.
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Mercedes-Benz unveils all-electric Maybach EQS SUV designed for chauffeured owners
The Mercedes-Maybach EQS 680 SUV is a highly luxurious version of the standard EQS designed for owners who prioritize top-notch comfort over practical utility.
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🇮🇳 Apple opens first Store in India //
Apple BKC has been designed to be one of the most energy-efficient Apple Store locations in the world, and it is operationally carbon neutral, running on 100% renewable energy.
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Apple BKC has been designed to be one of the most energy-efficient Apple Store locations in the world, and it is operationally carbon neutral, running on 100% renewable energy.
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Apple opens first Store in India with focus on sustainability and community
Apple is opening today its first retail store in India, named Apple BKC, located in Mumbai's Bandra Kurla Complex.
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🎞 Firefly in video tools //
Adobe's Firefly AI comes to its Creative Cloud video and audio applications.
The technology will help users edit videos in a few words, generate sounds, music, animated logos, and more. Firefly will also read noscripts and automatically generate storyboards.
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Adobe's Firefly AI comes to its Creative Cloud video and audio applications.
The technology will help users edit videos in a few words, generate sounds, music, animated logos, and more. Firefly will also read noscripts and automatically generate storyboards.
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🍏 Sideloading //
Apple will allow users to install third-party App Stores to comply with laws in particular EU countries.
With iOS 17 releasing this summer users can download apps outside of the official App Store, according to Mark Gurman from Bloomberg. But for now it's not clear, how it's gonna work.
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Apple will allow users to install third-party App Stores to comply with laws in particular EU countries.
With iOS 17 releasing this summer users can download apps outside of the official App Store, according to Mark Gurman from Bloomberg. But for now it's not clear, how it's gonna work.
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iOS 17 to enable the downloading of apps outside of App Store
It will be released at the WWDC 2023, which will be held from 5 to 9 June.
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📷 AI in photocontest //
German artist refused photography award after his AI-generated image won top prize.
It's unclear whether the organizers were aware that the image was AI-generated, but the controversy highlights the increasing presence of AI in art and photography.
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German artist refused photography award after his AI-generated image won top prize.
It's unclear whether the organizers were aware that the image was AI-generated, but the controversy highlights the increasing presence of AI in art and photography.
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German artist refuses photography award after his AI-generated image wins top prize
The issue happended at the Sony World Photography Awards.
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Wednesday! Let's go!
// Instagram's 'Link in Bio' now allows up to five links
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// Republicans seek TikTok ban for lawmakers
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// Instagram's 'Link in Bio' now allows up to five links
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// Republicans seek TikTok ban for lawmakers
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🕶️ Lockdown Foils Spies //
Citizen Lab found evidence that Apple's Lockdown Mode blocked an NSO Group spyware attack against Mexican human rights defenders and identified three new zero-day exploits in iOS.
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Citizen Lab found evidence that Apple's Lockdown Mode blocked an NSO Group spyware attack against Mexican human rights defenders and identified three new zero-day exploits in iOS.
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NSO spyware was blocked by Apple's high-security mode
According to researchers, they have discovered proof that a functionality known as Lockdown Mode effectively prevented a cyberattack from hackers who utilized spyware created by the notorious NSO Group, a mercenary hacking service.
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🌈 Tweaked LGBTQ+ Protections //
Twitter removed protection for trans individuals and has become more hostile towards LGBTQ+ individuals since Elon Musk took over.
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Twitter removed protection for trans individuals and has become more hostile towards LGBTQ+ individuals since Elon Musk took over.
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Twitter silently drops misgendering policy for trans individuals
Twitter no longer prohibits targeted deadnaming or misgendering of transgender people in its updated content moderation guidelines regarding hateful content.
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🍏 Apple in the AI race //
Apple has recently released a paper ennoscriptd "FaceLit: Neural 3D Relightable Faces," which outlines a new method for multi-perspective illumination of both real and generated faces.
Twitter users are suggesting that this development could be related to a new photo feature for the iPhone or a warm-up for Apple's entry into the AR/VR.
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Apple has recently released a paper ennoscriptd "FaceLit: Neural 3D Relightable Faces," which outlines a new method for multi-perspective illumination of both real and generated faces.
Twitter users are suggesting that this development could be related to a new photo feature for the iPhone or a warm-up for Apple's entry into the AR/VR.
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🤖 GPT for finance //
Bloomberg has developed its own AI model, BloombergGPT, for finance.
It could write headlines based on annotations and prompt journalists, financiers and other interested parties with the required business information.
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Bloomberg has developed its own AI model, BloombergGPT, for finance.
It could write headlines based on annotations and prompt journalists, financiers and other interested parties with the required business information.
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Bloomberg has developed its own AI model, BloombergGPT, based on the technology behind OpenAI's GPT
BloombergGPT is capable of answering questions related to finance and business.
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🎥 This video doesn't exist //
It was completely generated by AI.
Video is a result of a new NVIDIA Toronto lab research on text-to-video neural models.
New Latent Diffusion Models (LDMs) generate high-quality videos, achieving state-of-the-art performance.
This isn't Hollywood yet, but that's a start.
Text prompt to the video: "A teddy bear is playing the electric guitar, high definition, 4k."
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It was completely generated by AI.
Video is a result of a new NVIDIA Toronto lab research on text-to-video neural models.
New Latent Diffusion Models (LDMs) generate high-quality videos, achieving state-of-the-art performance.
This isn't Hollywood yet, but that's a start.
Text prompt to the video: "A teddy bear is playing the electric guitar, high definition, 4k."
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It's Thursday!
// Google workers criticize AI chatbot Bard
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// Snapchat adds live location sharing and ChatGPT integration for all users
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// Google workers criticize AI chatbot Bard
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🌑 NASA's Lunar Simulation in a Diving Tank //
NASA is building a Moon replica in a diving tank to prepare astronauts for their historic Artemis 3 mission.
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NASA is building a Moon replica in a diving tank to prepare astronauts for their historic Artemis 3 mission.
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NASA building giant underwater moon replica
NASA's Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory, with a capacity of 6.2 million gallons, now serves as a training ground for astronauts headed to the moon.
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💸 Reaping the Benefits //
Meta will pay $725 million to settle a class action lawsuit over Facebook's granting of access to private user data to third parties without their consent, and eligible users can claim a portion of the settlement.
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Meta will pay $725 million to settle a class action lawsuit over Facebook's granting of access to private user data to third parties without their consent, and eligible users can claim a portion of the settlement.
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How to claim your share of the $725 million that Facebook owes us
American Facebook users who held an active account from May 2007 to December 2022 may receive some cash for free.
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🕺Animated WhatsApp //
WhatsApp to introduce its own version of animated emoji, following in the footsteps of its competitor Telegram.
However, as per the beta version of WhatsApp users may not have control over turning off the animation.
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WhatsApp to introduce its own version of animated emoji, following in the footsteps of its competitor Telegram.
However, as per the beta version of WhatsApp users may not have control over turning off the animation.
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WhatsApp experiments with animated emojis, following Telegram's lead
WhatsApp is expected to add animated emojis feature in a future update of the app.
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🇦🇪 'House of the Future' //
Dubai launches international architecture ideas competition: 'House of the Future'.
The competition aims to encourage architects and designers from around the world to create highly-affordable, expandable, innovative, and aesthetically-pleasing houses suited to modern Emirati needs.
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Dubai launches international architecture ideas competition: 'House of the Future'.
The competition aims to encourage architects and designers from around the world to create highly-affordable, expandable, innovative, and aesthetically-pleasing houses suited to modern Emirati needs.
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Dubai launches 'House of the Future' competition to design innovative and affordable housing
The main aim is to encourage architects and designers from around the world to create houses suited to modern Emirati needs.
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🚀 Another try //
SpaceX’s first Starship and also the world’s most powerful rocket are go for launch in half an hour.
Watch the official broadcast.
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SpaceX’s first Starship and also the world’s most powerful rocket are go for launch in half an hour.
Watch the official broadcast.
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SpaceX launched the world's most powerful rocket, but then it started to flip and exploded after the first two mins.
Bad things happen, but the launch was a success.
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Happy Friday! The news today is:
// Google to merge Brain and DeepMind into a single team for major AI advancement
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// The blue check mark era on Twitter has come to an end
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// Google to merge Brain and DeepMind into a single team for major AI advancement
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// The blue check mark era on Twitter has come to an end
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