The curtain’s coming down on Showtime… sort of
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The Showtime cable network feels like it’s in a quantum state, both very much dead and very much alive. Only, I think more people will understand quantum states than what’s …
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Nearly half of teens say they are online ‘almost constantly’: Poll
Close to half of U.S. teens said they are using the internet “almost constantly,” according to a Pew Research Center poll released Monday. Forty-six percent of teens said they are …
Oracle (ORCL) Q2 earnings report 2024
Larry Ellison, co-founder and executive chairman of Oracle Corp., speaks during the Oracle OpenWorld conference in San Francisco on Oct. 22, 2018. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images …
RBI: RBI has a warning on these ads on Facebook, Instagram and other social media platforms
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has an important warning for the public. The country’s apex bank RBI has cautioned the public not to fall prey to misleading advertisements related …
Fungi and flatworms? Scientists call for greater emoji biodiversity | Biodiversity
When Stefano Mammola and Francesco Ficetola went to an ecology conference in Prague in 2021, they met a scientist with an unusual complaint. Jennifer Anderson, an expert in aquatic fungi, …
Reddit has ‘restored services’ after major outage
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Reddit says it has “restored services” after a major outage that, depending on the situation, stopped posts and comments from loading. I had observed a few different issues. When logged …
Civil rights lawyer Sherrilyn Ifill leaving X after Alex Jones account reinstated
Prominent civil rights attorney Sherrilyn Ifill announced she is leaving X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter, due to the Elon Musk-owned platform reinstating far-right conspiracy theorist Alex …
Gemini: Google’s Gemini AI demo video was staged: All details
Google finally launched Gemini, an AI model to compete with OpenAI’s GPT-4 that powers the ChatGPT AI chatbot. The company also released a video showing its capabilities, however, reports started …
‘We’re on TikTok? What’s TikTok?’ The forgotten bands going supersonic thanks to gen Z | Music
Like most musicians, Ryan Guldemond of the Canadian indie band Mother Mother had an extremely quiet 2020. Towards the end of the year, however, the frontman noticed that songs from …
Europe agreed on world-leading AI rules. How do they work and will they affect people everywhere?
LONDON (AP) — European Union officials worked into the late hours last week hammering out an agreement on world-leading rules meant to govern the use of artificial intelligence in the …