br00t4c 1 year ago

Telecom Builds AI 'Grandmother' Bot to Talk to Phone Scammers and Waste Their Time #TimeWaste #Telecom #PhoneScammer #AI #VoiceBasedAI

Gizmodo

Telecom Builds AI 'Grandmother' Bot to Talk to Phone Scammers and Waste Their Time

Called Daisy, or "dAIsy," the voice-based AI mimics a senior citizen to hold meandering conversations with phone scammers.

br00t4c 1 year ago

Australia backs UN resolution recognising 'permanent sovereignty' of Palestinians in major departure #ArabPopulationRights #UNResolution158 #AustraliaUNVote #OccupiedPalestinianTerritory #UNCommitteeVote

the Guardian

Australia backs UN resolution recognising ‘permanent sovereignty’ of Palestinians in major departure

Vote cast with 158 other countries to recognise ‘permanent sovereignty of the Palestinian people in the Occupied Palestinian Territory’

br00t4c 1 year ago

Amazon is taking on Nvidia with an AI freebie #AI #AIChips #AWS #TechIndustry #Nvidia

Quartz

Amazon is taking on Nvidia with an AI freebie

Amazon Web Services is offering computing power to AI researchers who use its custom AI chips

br00t4c 1 year ago

Trump expected to choose Marco Rubio as Secretary of State, says report #MarcoRubio #TrumpAdministration #Politics #WashingtonDC #TrumpTransition

The Independent

Trump expected to choose Marco Rubio as Secretary of State, says report

President-elect has chosen the Florida lawmaker, who was a regular on the campaign trail with Trump, to become the country’s top diplomat

br00t4c 1 year ago

'He's Doing The Trump Dance': Social Media Blows Up Over Nick Bosa Celebration After 49ers Sack #Mediaite #Celebration #TrumpDance #SocialMedia #SanFrancisco49ers

Mediaite

‘He’s Doing The Trump Dance’: Social Media Blows Up Over Nick Bosa Celebration After 49ers Sack

NFL athlete Nick Bosa is being celebrated on social media for doing what appears to be a dance move made famous by President-elect Donald Trump.

br00t4c 1 year ago

Salesforce to Hire 1,000 People for Big AI Product Sales Push #HiringSpree #ArtificialIntelligence #CRMsoftware #AIProductPush #AI

Salesforce to Hire 1,000 People for Big AI Product Sales Push - Slashdot

Salesforce "plans to hire more than 1,000 workers to sell its new generative AI agent product," reports Bloomberg: The hiring surge is aim...

br00t4c 1 year ago

First Painting Created by Humanoid Robot and Sold for Auction Clears Over $1 Million #HumanoidRobotPainting #MillionDollarArt #RobotArt #SothebysAuction #AIArt

Gizmodo

First Painting Created by Humanoid Robot and Sold for Auction Clears Over $1 Million

The "artwork" sold for a pretty penny at Sotheby's auction house this week.

br00t4c 1 year ago

The 9/11 trial could force the CIA to disclose its Guantanamo Bay secrets #911Trial #Lawsuit #CIASecrets #RecordsRequest #GuantanamoBay

The Independent

We still don’t know what happened at Guantánamo Bay. The 9/11 trial could tell us

An obscure records request, an ACLU lawsuit, and the 9/11 trial could finally shed light on what the CIA was doing at Guantánamo’s mysterious Ca...

br00t4c 1 year ago

OpenAI backs robots, Amazon and Palantir's defense deal, Saudi Arabia's $100 billion bet: This week's AI launches #Amazon #ArtificialIntelligence #Robotics #SaudiArabia #AI

Quartz

OpenAI backs robots, Amazon and Palantir's defense deal, Saudi Arabia's $100 billion bet: This week's AI launches

Plus, AI startup Thesys raised $4 million in seed funding

br00t4c 1 year ago

What a second Trump presidency means for big US tech firms #Bitcoin #Tesla #ElonMusk #AI #TrumpPresidency

the Guardian

What a second Trump presidency means for big US tech firms

Instant boom enjoyed by some sectors belies complex decisions to be made on AI, monopolies and social media

br00t4c 1 year ago

Residents told to shut doors and windows after 40 monkeys escape from South Carolina research facility #NonhumanPrimates #ResearchFacility #MonkeyEscape #AnimalWelfare #SouthCarolina

The Independent

Forty lab monkeys escape from research facility and lead to public warning

Alpha Genesis, the compny that operates the lab that lost the monkeys, provides ‘nonhuman primate products and bio-research service’ to its cu...

br00t4c 1 year ago

New council housing in England may be removed from right to buy scheme #GovernmentRestrictions #England #RightToBuy #HousingPolicy #DeputyPrimeMinister

the Guardian

New council housing in England may be removed from right to buy scheme

Angela Rayner says restrictions may be placed on sale of new social housing to prevent loss of stock

br00t4c 1 year ago

▶ Trump defeats Kamala, Republicans take Senate, a dark era begins 11/6/24 TDPS Podcast #VPContest #DarkEraBegins #TrumpVictory #Election2024 #RepublicanSenate

br00t4c 1 year ago

Harris Faced an Impossible Situation. I'll Give You a Hint About What Comes Next. #HarrisImpossibleSituation #BlameGame #NoMistake #WhatComesNextHint

Slate Magazine

Harris Faced an Impossible Situation. I’ll Give You a Hint About What Comes Next.

Make no mistake about who’s to blame.

br00t4c 1 year ago

▶ MAGA CNN Contributor Tells THE TRUTH About Kamala's Loss #TruthSpeak #DemocraticParty #ScottJennings #PoliticalAnalysis #CNNContributor

br00t4c 1 year ago

Mystery surrounds death of Ukrainian journalist in Russia's 'hell on earth' prison #JusticeForRoshchyna #HellOnEarthPrison #Roshchyna #UkraineRussiaTensions #PreventErasureOfTruth

The Independent

Mystery surrounds death of Ukrainian journalist in Russia’s ‘hell on earth’ prison

Roshchyna’s loved ones now say they want her body back before Russia has a chance to erase what happened to her in custody

br00t4c 1 year ago

Nebraska Abortion Rights Ballot Measure Fails After Insane Anti-Abortion Campaign #ConstitutionalRight #AbortionRights #ConfusingCampaign #BallotMeasure #AntiAbortion

Jezebel

Nebraska Abortion Rights Ballot Measure Fails After Insane Anti-Abortion Campaign

Since 2007, Jezebel has been the Internet's most treasured source for everything celebrities, sex, and politics...with teeth.

br00t4c 1 year ago

First ferret babies born from a clone bring new hope for their species #ConservationBiologyInstitute #AnimalCloningBreakthrough #FerretCloning #FirstEverCloneBirths #SibertAndRedCloud https://www.cbc.ca/radio/asithappens/black-footed-ferret-clone-babies-1.7375818?cmp=rss

br00t4c 1 year ago

Lara Trump, Bad Singer, Is Being Called Trump's New Right-Hand Woman #PoliticalAppointments #BadSinger #Politics #WashingtonDC #TrumpAdministration

Jezebel

Lara Trump, Bad Singer, Is Being Called Trump's New Right-Hand Woman

Since 2007, Jezebel has been the Internet's most treasured source for everything celebrities, sex, and politics...with teeth.

br00t4c 1 year ago

Republicans and Trump only have one closing strategy--chaos #TrumpElectionDenial #RepublicanLawsuits #StrongerCommunitiesFoundation #ERICConspiracyTheories #VoteByMailChallenges

Daily Kos

Republicans and Trump only have one closing strategy—chaos

As Election Day dawns, the GOP continues to pursue lawsuits focused on keeping people from voting or, if they manage to vote, making sure those vot...