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Google DeepMind’s new Gemini model looks amazing -- but could signal peak AI hype -- Melissa Heikkilä and Will Douglas Heaven, MIT
DALL-E 3 prompted by THE DECODER It outmatches GPT-4 in almost all ways—but only by a little. Was the buzz worth it? Melissa Heikkilä andWill Douglas Heaven -- MIT Technology Review Dec. 6, 2023 ...
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Eye scans can provide crucial insights into kidney health -- University of Edinburgh
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain University of Edinburgh Dec. 5, 2023 3D eye scans can reveal vital clues about kidney health that could help to track the progression of disease, research suggests. ...
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Students Around The World Suffered Huge Learning Setbacks During The Pandemic -- Collin Binkley
Students around the world suffered huge learning setbacks during the pandemic. Generated by Bing AI. Collin Binkley Dec. 5, 2023 (AP) -- Students around the world suffered historic setbacks in ...
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Child-Centric Approach Is Blueprint To Improve Communities -- Virginia Tech
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Virginia Tech Dec. 3, 2023 Communities can prosper by providing attentive education and social services to their youngest residents—but the challenge is for ...
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Cutting Sugar And Processed Meats Helps People Live Longer -- Sheah Rarback, Miami Herald
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Sheah Rarback -- Miami Herald Nov. 3, 2023 Many years ago, the ageless Cher made a gym commercial. There she was looking incredibly fit and glamorous and said, "If ...
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LISTEN: Ian Parry: Carbon Pricing and the Power of a Good Idea -- IMF Podcast
Ian Parry International Monetary Fund Nov. 21, 2023 IN THIS EPISODE Carbon pricing is steadily emerging as one of the most viable solutions to reducing global emissions, but shedding its contentious ...
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Israel Reopens the Gaza Slaughterhouse -- Chris Hedges
Chris HedgesPhase One of Israel’s genocidal campaign on Gaza has ended. Phase Two has begun. It will result in even higher levels of death and destruction. Chris Hedges Dec. 1, 2023 The skies over ...
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LISTEN: Artificial Intelligence Trends For 2024 -- The Digital Revolution With Jim Kunkle
The Digital Revolution With Jim Kunkle December 2023 This is Jim Kunkle, Host of the Digital Revolution Podcast and I want to wish you a very Happy New Year and great success for you throughout ...
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Iceland Volcano: Seismic Activity Still Decreasing. The Unrest Phase Is Not Over -- Iceland Met Office
The risk assessment map from the Icelandic Meteorological Office was updated Nov. 22. The map is revised in line with the development of the functionality. The unrest phase is not over, difficult to ...
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Russia Bans International LGBTQ+ Movement As ‘Extremist’ -- Robyn Dixon and Natalia Abbakumova, Washington Post
Robyn Dixon and Natalia Abbakumova -- Washington Post November 30, 2023 RIGA, Latvia — Russia’s Supreme Court on Thursday banned the “international LGBT public movement” as an extremist organization ...
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LISTEN: Daniel Susskind -- AI’s Transformation of Labor -- IMF Podcasts
David SusskindDaniel Susskind -- International Monetary Fund Nov. 30, 2023 There’s no question that Artificial Intelligence will increase productivity -- but at what cost? What happens when systems ...
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