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YouTube is expanding its AI deepfake detection tools to a pilot group of politicians, government officials, and journalists, allowing them to identify and request removal of unauthorized AI-generated videos impersonating them. TechCrunch reports: The technology itself launched last year to roughly 4 million YouTube creators in the YouTube Partner Program, following earlier tests. Similar to YouTube's existing Content ID system, which detects copyright-protected material in users' uploaded videos, the likene
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An East Bay apartment complex has been bought at a price that's well below its prior value. Read more ›
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A PG&E Corp. unit has bought a San Jose building in a move to bolster the utility's South Bay operations. Read more ›
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Philips' attractive milk frother is extremely simple to use and does an excellent job of foaming milk, but there's just one texture and it's rather thick. Read more ›
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For two decades, he thought he came for the eggs over easy and crispy bacon, but when his regular waitress was gone and a stranger asked for his order, the truth hit him like a punch to the gut. Read more ›
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When his adult son called just to check in—no crisis, no agenda—this 66-year-old father found himself completely unable to handle the conversation, leading to a startling realization about how decades of being everyone's go-to problem solver had left him invisible in his own life. Read more ›
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В мире строительства и дизайна интерьеров работу по подбору мебели из каталога, имея на руках чертеж, до сих пор делают вручную: специалисты часами листают каталоги, сверяют размеры и характеристики. Эта рутина отнимает десятки человеко-часов на каждый проект.Мы нашли, как автоматизировать подбор мебели по архитектурным чертежам. В этой статье мы рассказали, как построили AI-систему с несколькими моделями и Gemini во главе, а также семантическим поиском по каталогу. Расскажем, как нам удалось... Read more ›
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With no screen to distract you, the Fitbit Air focuses on the basics while offering fun colors at a friendly price. Read more ›
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Install queues. Side hustles. Stock bets. This is the rise of China's AI agent economy. Read more ›
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Apple CEO Tim Cook is stepping down after nearly 15 years. Here's what smart people are saying about his legacy. Read more ›
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Living in Chiang Mai, Jona Dunning says he enjoys a lower cost of living and more family and leisure time. Read more ›
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Seventeen's Hoshi has done more while on a military hiatus than some K-pop idols do in two to three years. Read more ›
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Ten years ago, Dyson kicked off the hair gadget arms race with its $400 Supersonic hairdryer. Today, it's back with a slightly smaller and cheaper travel-size version. As the name suggests, the $299.99 Supersonic Travel is meant for people on the go - whether that's a business trip or a jaunt to the gym before […] Read more ›
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VisioLab,a provider of AI-powered visual self-checkout solutions for food service, hasclosed an $11 million Series A financing round. The round was co-led byeCAPITAL Entrepreneurial Partners and Simon... Read more ›
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5 марта на встрече с Ассоциацией банков России глава ЦБ сделала заявление, в котором Эльвира Набиуллина предложила разрешить банкам и брокерам получать лицензии криптообменников в уведомительном порядке. Формулировка крайне важна: «...на основе текущих банковских лицензий, учитывая, что у вас система как раз ПОД/ФТ (противодействие отмыванию денег и финансированию терроризма) выстроена» . Это означает, что банкам не нужно проходить через бюрократический ад для запуска криптоуслуг. Они уже соответствуют самы Read more ›
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The Mercedes-Benz C-Class has always struck the right balance, but this sporty EV iteration nudges it into a new league. Read more ›
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Scientists at UC Riverside have found a clever new way to outsmart termites—by turning their own instincts against them. Using a natural pine scent called pinene, which smells like food to termites, researchers can lure the pests straight toward a targeted dose of insecticide hidden in wood. The result is dramatically higher kill rates—jumping from about 70% to over 95%—without the need for widespread toxic fumigation. Read more ›
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The Artemis II mission accomplished some very important milestones on its journey to and from the Moon. Here's how fast the rocket and the capsule traveled. Read more ›
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A variety of recipes at the touch of a button and a truly talented milk steaming wand make this Breville machine the true king. Read more ›
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BrianFagioli shares a report from NERDS.xyz: For years pop culture has treated April 25 as the "perfect date," thanks to the famous Miss Congeniality line about needing only a light jacket. But new analysis from WeatherBug suggests that idea does not actually hold up when you look at the numbers. After reviewing U.S. weather data from 2018 through today, the company concluded that October 8 delivers the most reliable combination... Read more ›
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J. Allen Hynek started as an Air Force consultant brought in to help explain away early UFO reports, but over time he grew frustrated with what he saw as the government's effort to minimize unexplained cases rather than seriously investigate them. Longtime Slashdot reader schwit1 shares an article from Popular Mechanics, in collaboration with Biography.com, that argues Hynek's shift from skeptic to advocate helped shape modern ufology, and that the... Read more ›
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Researchers at the University of Southern California say they've developed a memristor memory device that continued operating at 700 degrees Celsius. "And crucially, 700 degrees was not the limit, it was simply as hot as their testing equipment could go," adds ScienceAlert. "The device showed no signs of failing." From the report: The device is called a memristor and it's a nanoscale component that can both store information and perform... Read more ›
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An anonymous reader quotes a report from Bloomberg: Alphabet's Google is facing billions of dollars in potential damage claims as part of mass arbitration tied to the company's online search and advertising technology businesses, which courts have ruled were illegal monopolies. Advertisers are banding together to seek payouts through mass arbitration proceedings. While many companies that displayed ads purchased through Google -- including USA Today Co. and Advance Publications --... Read more ›
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UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer said social media platforms should remove addictive infinite-scroll features for young users as Britain considers new child-safety measures. "We're consulting on whether there should be a ban for under 16s," Starmer told BBC Radio. "But I think equally important, the addictive scrolling mechanisms are really problematic to my mind. They need to go." Reuters reports: Britain, like other countries, is considering restricting access to social... Read more ›
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A Chicago concert superfan Aadam Jacobs who has recorded more than 10,000 shows since the 1980s is working with Internet Archive volunteers to digitize the collection before the cassettes deteriorate. "So far, about 2,500 of these tapes have been posted on the Internet Archive, including some rare gems like a Nirvana performance from 1989," reports TechCrunch. From the report: For many of these recordings, Jacobs was using pretty mediocre equipment,... Read more ›
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Google is rolling out a Chrome feature called "Skills" that lets users save Gemini prompts as reusable one-click workflows they can run across multiple tabs. The feature also includes preset Skills from Google. It's launching first for Chrome desktop users set to US English. The Verge reports: Once you have access to the feature, it can be managed by typing a forward slash ( / ) in Gemini and clicking... Read more ›
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alternative_right shares a report from 404 Media: An independent privacy audit of Microsoft, Meta, and Google web traffic in California found that the companies may be violating state regulations and racking up billions in fines. According to the audit from privacy search engine webXray, 55 percent of the sites it checked set ad cookies in a user's browser even if they opted out of tracking. Each company disputed or took... Read more ›
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A proposed California bill would require 3D printer makers to use state-certified software to detect and block files for gun parts, but advocates at the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) say it would be easy to evade and could lead to widespread surveillance of users' printing activity. The Register reports: The bill in question is AB 2047, the scope of which, on paper, appears strict. The primary goal is clear and... Read more ›
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Microsoft has sharply raised prices across its Surface lineup as RAM and component costs keep climbing. "Both its midrange and flagship Surface lines are now significantly more expensive than they were just a few weeks ago, with the flagship Surface Laptop 7 and Surface Pro 11 now starting at $500 more than they launched at in 2024," reports Windows Central. From the report: The Surface Pro 12-inch, which was previously... Read more ›
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