Videos Show Tornado Hitting Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Tearing Up Sailboats and Striking Power Lines
The coastal city features 165 miles of navigable waterways and is called the “Venice of America.”
US AI Safety Institute could face big cuts
The National Institute of Standards and Technology could fire as many as 500 staffers, according to multiple reports — cuts that further threaten a fledgling AI safety organization. Axios reported this week that the US AI Safety Institute (AISI) and Chips for America, both part of NIST, would be “gutted” by layoffs targeting probationary employees […]
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January 2024
CES brings us another wave of overpriced ‘smart’ cookware
Wandering around the CES preview events, it’s clear that AI and other smart tech is coming to toasters, grills and all sorts of other devices. As someone who loves to cook, it’s possible that these products aren’t really for me, but I can’t help but think that a bunch of smart tech built into small […]
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How to easily add music to Instagram posts
Instagram has a feature where you can add music directly to your posts — a popular option among users who want to add life to their content and show off their musical taste. However, if you’re feeling a bit in the dark about how to do it, we’re here to walk you through it. First, […]
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Bosch thinks in-car eye-tracking can be used for more than safety
Eye-tracking tech has been making its way into cars for years as a safety feature, especially with the rise of driver assistance software. Now, Bosch thinks the tech could offer some other benefits – and it’s showing off two ideas this week at CES 2024 in Las Vegas. The first scenario is pretty straightforward (and […]
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Despite free access to GPT-4, Microsoft’s Copilot app hasn’t impacted ChatGPT installs or revenue
Microsoft Copilot, the company’s recently launched AI chatbot built with OpenAI technologies, does not yet appear to be siphoning users away from OpenAI’s own ChatGPT, according to a new analysis of app store data. Copilot, which combines an AI chatbot with an Image Creator feature powered by DALL-E 3, is notable for offering free access […]
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German startup Pitch switches CEO and lays off two-thirds of its workforce
Pitch, the company behind a collaborative presentation software for businesses, is scaling back and bootstrapping, with CEO and co-founder Christian Reber stepping down and two-thirds of its employees losing their jobs. This translates roughly to 80 personnel, based on the 120 headcount figure Pitch has published on its about page. Reber made the announcement in […]
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If You Want Your Business to Last, Slow Down — 3 Ways To Prepare Your Company For The Long Haul
With persistence and luck — and by following these three strategies — you’ll stay in the 25% of businesses that make it to 15 years.
The 3 Questions Every Entrepreneur Needs to Be Able to Answer
What’s your competitive edge? Leaders should continually ask what goals they want to achieve.
12 Factors That Are Fueling Your Workplace Mental Exhaustion
If you feel burnt out at work, consider how these twelve factors determine your recovery time.
‘Each of You Will Be Receiving a Bonus’: Mark Cuban Announces Massive Payout to Mavericks’ Employees — Here’s How Much
The billionaire sold his majority stake in the franchise last year — but said he plans to remain involved.