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• What is ChatGPT? Can it replace Google? All you need to know

  23-02-2023 20:49 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Google has declared a 'code red' over OpenAI's popular ChatGPT, which answers in text written by a human. But can the AI-powered chatbot replace the powerhouse search engine?
  
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• Sam Bankman-Fried hit with four new criminal charges

  23-02-2023 18:15 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Sam Bankman-Fried is accused of making more than 300 illegal political donations.
  
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• MWC 2023: Here's what to expect at the tech tradeshow next week 

  23-02-2023 17:43 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The annual event, which kicks off in Barcelona on Monday, will host industry giants including Samsung, Huawei and OnePlus.
  
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• Tech’s Productivity Obsession Is Toxic

  23-02-2023 16:43
  Workers are getting fired on the basis of metrics that don’t make any sense.
  
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• Idaho Lawmakers To Criminalize mRNA Injections

  23-02-2023 15:24 via technocracy.news
  
  If Pfizer and Moderna will not stop their disastrous and injurious mRNA vaccinations, state lawmakers are finally stepping in to do it for them. If Idaho lawmakers are successful, Idahoans seeking mRNA shots will have to go elsewhere. National sentiment is rapidly turning on these Transhumanist eugenics experiments. ⁃ TN EditorRepublican lawmakers from Idaho have introduced a bill that will make it a crime to administer mRNA vaccines in the state, citing safety concerns, which would apply
  
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• Idaho Lawmakers Seek To Criminalize mRNA Injections

  23-02-2023 15:24 via technocracy.news
  
  If Pfizer and Moderna will not stop their disastrous and injurious mRNA vaccinations, state lawmakers are finally stepping in to do it for them. If Idaho lawmakers are successful, Idahoans seeking mRNA shots will have to go elsewhere. National sentiment is rapidly turning on these Transhumanist eugenics experiments. ⁃ TN EditorRepublican lawmakers from Idaho have introduced a bill that will make it a crime to administer mRNA vaccines in the state, citing safety concerns, which would apply
  
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• Stockman: The Fed’s Giant Economic (Pseudo)Science Experiment

  23-02-2023 15:09 via technocracy.news
  
  The intention of Technocracy is is to a) drain wealth from society, b) create a resource-based economic system, c) control all financial transactions. Capturing the current economic system is the only way to destroy it – from within. The central banks of the world are preparing for the launch of the Great Reset. ⁃ TN EditorThe Fed holds interest rates to be its primary control valve, with lower ones providing a stimulus to the GDP and higher ones a brake. Self-evidently, therefore, i
  
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• We Tried Vertu’s ‘Web3’ Phone. It Scared Us

  23-02-2023 15:00
  
  The luxury phone maker refuses to die. We tested its new Metavertu handset and were led down a rabbit hole of legal disputes and security concerns.
  
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• Teens who cut their social media use in half see improvements in body image in just a MONTH

  23-02-2023 15:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Researchers from the Eastern Ontario Research Institute have found slashing the amount of time spent on social media can improve how teens feel about their weight and the way that they look.
  
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• Bill Introduced To Ban Fed From Issuing CBDC

  23-02-2023 14:55 via technocracy.news
  
  Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) are key to the implementation of a technocratic scientific dictatorship because it would create a central control point over all financial transactions. Finally, legislative pushback is emerging to stop the Federal Reserve from creating a digitized dollar. ⁃ TN EditorHouse Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-MN) on Wednesday introduced legislation to prevent the Federal Reserve from issuing a central bank digital currency (CBDC), which he and others say could
  
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• The car designed for INFLUENCERS: Mercedes-Benz unveils its new E-class with built-in TikTok app

  23-02-2023 14:50 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Mercedes-Benz has unveiled a new car interior that's perfect for influencers, featuring a giant touchscreen, selfie camera and built-in apps - including TikTok.
  
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• Welsh island Ynys Enlli is the first Dark Sky Sanctuary in Europe

  23-02-2023 14:25 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Ynys Enlli (Bardsey Island), off the coast of north Wales, is the first site in Europe to be awarded International Dark Sky Sanctuary certification and joins 16 other sites worldwide
  
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• Now Facebook Messenger copies BeReal! Meta is testing a copycat feature called Roll Call

  23-02-2023 14:05 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  'Roll Call' will allow Facebook Messenger users to send a prompt asking members of a group chat to share 'authentic' photos or videos of what they are up to within five minutes.
  
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• European Commission bans TikTok on staff devices

  23-02-2023 13:27 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The organisation, which has around 32,000 employees, says the measure is to increase cybersecurity.
  
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• This Is One of the Best Nerd Culture Moments in TV History

  23-02-2023 13:00
  
  As Party Down embarks on a reboot, it’s time to revisit the scene that made it a cult classic.
  
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• On-Demand Rocket Launches Are Coming

  23-02-2023 13:00
  
  In a factory on the outskirts of Glasgow, aerospace manufacturer Skyrora is building rockets for a space-bound taxi service for satellites.
  
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• Facebook Is Still Letting Russia Interfere in Politics

  23-02-2023 13:00
  
  Russian-backed groups are using political ads to subvert the democratic process in Moldova.
  
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• Interactive map reveals cancer-causing chemicals are in blood of animals on nearly every continent

  23-02-2023 12:35 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Known as 'forever chemicals' because they do not naturally break down, types of PFAS have been found in horses, dogs, Siberian tigers, pandas, sea lions and even oysters worldwide.
  
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• Instagram photographer admits his portraits are all AI-generated

  23-02-2023 12:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Jos Avery's apparent 'photos' were created by Midjourney - a software that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to generate images - and touched up on Photoshop.
  
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• Spotify launches an AI DJ with a 'stunningly realistic voice'

  23-02-2023 11:31 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Spotify's new AI DJ, which has launched in the US and Canada today, features a 'stunningly realistic voice' and creates personalised mixes based on your music taste.
  
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• Vaping warning for mums-to-be: Study claims risk of miscarriage is up to TWO TIMES higher

  23-02-2023 11:24 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  EXCL: Could smoking mint or menthol flavoured vapes increase your risk of a miscarriage? A controversial US study says yes but British experts say the findings might be 'untrustworthy'.
  
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• How hackable is YOUR online life? Use this calculator to find out

  23-02-2023 10:19 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Data shows 22 billion records were exposed from4,100 databases in 2022 and while having your online life hacked seems inevitable, a new calculator tells you how at risk you are.
  
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• China's Zhurong rover may be dead: NASA images show no sign of life

  23-02-2023 08:30 via go.theregister.com
  
  Or maybe it's just resting and pining for the fjords Pic  China National Space Administration's Zhurong rover remains uncertain as the latest images captured by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter released on Tuesday show the vehicle hasn't moved in months.…
  
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• Dark Skies: Welsh island is first sanctuary in Europe

  23-02-2023 07:16 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Ynys Enlli, also known as Bardsey Island, officially has one of the best night skies in the world.
  
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• App to block child abuse images gets £1.8m EU funding

  23-02-2023 04:56 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A project receives funding to pilot a newly-developed app to combat the demand for abuse images and video.
  
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