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• Dove pledges to never represent ‘real bodies’ with AI in advertising

  09-04-2024 23:48 via nbcnews.com
  
  Dove, a beauty brand known for its 20-year marketing campaign around showcasing “real bodies,” has taken the initiative a step forward in the age of AI.
  
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• Asus' Vivobook S and Zenbook 14 OLED laptops run on the latest AI-capable chips - The Verge

  09-04-2024 22:07 via news.google.com
  
  Asus' Vivobook S and Zenbook 14 OLED laptops run on the latest AI-capable chips  The VergeIf you buy one MacBook Air alternative, make it this one  Digital TrendsAsus Zenbook 14 OLED review: A budget laptop star  PCWorldThis OLED laptop deal shrunk $50 while I wrote this piece — don't miss out  Windows CentralASUS Zenbook Duo: Entry-level pricing confirmed globally for new dual OLED display laptop  Notebookcheck.net
  
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• Lower-income US women more likely to miss key breast cancer test, study finds - The Guardian

  09-04-2024 20:45 via news.google.com
  Lower-income US women more likely to miss key breast cancer test, study finds  The GuardianAbout one-third of socially vulnerable women missing recommended mammograms: CDC  ABC NewsHealth-Related Social Needs Can Keep Women from Getting Lifesaving Mammograms | VitalSigns | CDC  CDCMoney, time are main reasons women skip mammograms  WRAL NewsCDC: Costs, social isolation keep women from getting mammograms  WBAY
  
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• Content creation holds appeal for laid-off workers seeking flexibility

  09-04-2024 20:38 via abcnews.go.com
  
  Despite a strong job market, there are still thousands of people who have found themselves out of work across industries stretching from tech to retail to media
  
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• Intel unveils latest AI chip as Nvidia competition heats up

  09-04-2024 20:28 via nbcnews.com
  
  Intel on Tuesday unveiled its latest artificial intelligence chip, called Gaudi 3, as chipmakers rush to produce semiconductors that can train and deploy big AI models, such as the one underpinning OpenAI’s ChatGPT.
  
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• Ancient Rock Art and Dinosaur Footprints Found Side By Side In Brazil

  09-04-2024 20:00 via discovermagazine.com
  
  Researchers explore a collection of ancient rock art near dinosaur footprints at an archaeological site in Brazil. Here’s what ancient humans thought about dinosaur fossils.
  
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• Insurers Spy On Houses Via Aerial Imagery, Seeking Reasons To Cancel Coverage

  09-04-2024 19:12 via technocracy.news
  
  Did your home insurance rates take an unexplained hit? Did you get dropped by your carrier without explanation? Chances are that your property (and everything about it) is being spied on from space and analyzed by risk-assessing AI—then you just get the pink slip, only to find that there is no recourse, that all decisions are final. Worse, your property is put on a blacklist to alert other insurance companies to stay away from you.
  This is Technocracy, where you can be punished for no good
  
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• Dropped Without Notice: Insurers Spy On Houses Via Aerial Imagery, Seeking Reasons To Cancel Coverage

  09-04-2024 19:12 via technocracy.news
  
  Did your home insurance rates suddenly take an unexplained hit? Did you get dropped by your carrier without explanation? Chances are that your property (and everything about it) is being spied on from space and analyzed by risk-assessing AI—then you just get the pink slip, only to find that there is no recourse, that all decisions are final. Worse, your property is put on a blacklist to alert other insurance companies to stay away from you.
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• Neolithic Ġgantija Temples Contain Carvings Similar to the Venus Of Willendorf

  09-04-2024 17:00 via discovermagazine.com
  
  Older than Stonehenge or the pyramids, Malta's Neolithic temples still hold many secrets left to uncover. Researchers explore why and how they were built.
  
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• After police officer's death, Greek soccer fans will need a state-issued QR code to attend games

  09-04-2024 16:06 via abcnews.go.com
  
  Greek authorities have launched a ban on paper tickets at all league soccer matches as part of an effort to crack down on the violence that has plagued the sport for decades
  
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• Just Because You Can Clone Your Dog, Doesn’t Mean They Will Be The Same

  09-04-2024 15:00 via discovermagazine.com
  
  Because of the way genetics works, two pets with the same DNA might not be all that much alike.
  
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• Health alert issued by CDC: Person tests positive for bird flu, only 2nd human case in US - AL.com

  09-04-2024 14:53 via news.google.com
  Health alert issued by CDC: Person tests positive for bird flu, only 2nd human case in US  AL.comIs Milk Safe to Drink? What to Know About Bird Flu and Food Safety  The New York TimesBird flu detected in herd of North Carolina cattle  WRAL NewsHighly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) Detections in Livestock | Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service  USDA APHIS
  
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• Google Cloud Next 2024: Watch the keynote on Gemini AI, enterprise reveals right here - TechCrunch

  09-04-2024 14:16 via news.google.com
  Google Cloud Next 2024: Watch the keynote on Gemini AI, enterprise reveals right here  TechCrunchGoogle Vids is the latest AI-powered app in Workspace  The Verge5 Workspace updates from Google Cloud Next 2024  The Keyword | Google Product and Technology NewsGoogle Shows AI Model Is Enterprise-Ready After Gemini Mishaps  BloombergAlphabet Nears $2T Market Cap Amid Flurry of AI Announcements at Google Cloud Event  Investopedia
  
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• Tesla settles lawsuit over man's death in a crash involving its semi-autonomous driving software

  09-04-2024 14:06 via abcnews.go.com
  
  Tesla has settled a lawsuit brought by the family of a Silicon Valley engineer who died in a crash while relying on the company’s semi-autonomous driving software
  
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• Can't get enough of the total solar eclipse or got clouded out? Here are the next ones to watch for

  09-04-2024 11:42 via abcnews.go.com
  
  If you missed North America's total solar eclipse or if you caught the eclipse bug, there are more chances to see the sun disappear
  
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• Broken record: March is 10th straight month to be hottest on record, scientists say

  09-04-2024 09:10 via abcnews.go.com
  
  The European climate agency says Earth was record hot for the 10th consecutive month in March
  
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• Amphibian Apocalypse: Virus vs. Fungus in the Battle for Survival

  09-04-2024 02:49 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Scientists have discovered a virus that infects a deadly amphibian fungus, offering hope for combating a disease that has led to significant declines in frog...
  
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• Downtown leaders react to Morgan Wallen arrest - WKRN News 2

  09-04-2024 02:30 via news.google.com
  Downtown leaders react to Morgan Wallen arrest  WKRN News 2Morgan Wallen arrested after throwing chair from rooftop bar: Affidavit  USA TODAYMorgan Wallen has been arrested after police say he threw a chair off of the roof of a 6-story bar  The Associated PressVideo shows Morgan Wallen being arrested after allegedly throwing chair from rooftop bar  Page Six
  
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• Purdue vs. UConn odds, line, prediction: 2024 NCAA Tournament national championship game picks by proven model - CBS Sports

  09-04-2024 02:08 via news.google.com
  Purdue vs. UConn odds, line, prediction: 2024 NCAA Tournament national championship game picks by proven model  CBS SportsUConn-Purdue title game has all the feels: History, 1-seeds and big men  ESPNPurdue vs UConn NCAA national championship game live updates, score  The Arizona RepublicZach Edey vs. Donovan Clingan: How duel of Purdue and UConn's 7-footers will determine national championship  CBS SportsHow to watch today's NCAA March Madness 2024 men's t
  
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• World’s First Real-Time Wearable Human Emotion Recognition Technology Unveiled

  09-04-2024 01:58 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Professor Jiyun Kim and his team at the Department of Material Science and Engineering at Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST) have developed...
  
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• 3 dead, including gunman, after shooting inside Las Vegas law office, police say - CBS News

  09-04-2024 01:51 via news.google.com
  
  3 dead, including gunman, after shooting inside Las Vegas law office, police say  CBS NewsSources: Law office shooter killed son's ex-wife and her new husband before shooting himself  KTNV 13 Action News Las Vegas3 dead in shooting at Las Vegas law office  The HillPolice respond to shooting in west Las Vegas business  Fox 5 Las Vegas2 victims, gunman dead after shooting inside Summerlin law office  News3LV
  
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• Judge denies Trump’s request to postpone trial and consider venue change in hush money case - CNN

  09-04-2024 01:49 via news.google.com
  Judge denies Trump’s request to postpone trial and consider venue change in hush money case  CNNNew York Appeals Court denies Trump motion to delay hush-money trial, setting up jury selection for next week  Fox NewsNew York appeals judge rejects Trump's request to delay his April 15 hush money trial  POLITICONew York appeals judge rejects Donald Trump's request to delay his April 15 hush money trial  The Associated PressAppeals Court Denies Another T
  
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• Middle East Crisis: Despite Optimism in the Wake of a Troop Drawdown, Gaza Cease-Fire Talks Stall - The New York Times

  09-04-2024 01:40 via news.google.com
  
  Middle East Crisis: Despite Optimism in the Wake of a Troop Drawdown, Gaza Cease-Fire Talks Stall  The New York TimesCIA director presented new proposal for Gaza ceasefire and hostage deal  CNNLatest Israel-Hamas war news and Gaza conflict updates - The Washington Post  The Washington PostIn first, IDF says ship-mounted Iron Dome shot down ‘suspicious’ target over Eilat  The Times of Israel
  
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• South Carolina-Iowa title game shatters women’s college basketball ratings record - CNN

  09-04-2024 01:17 via news.google.com
  South Carolina-Iowa title game shatters women’s college basketball ratings record  CNN'Incredible honor:' Staley, SC return home to joyful 'FAMS' after title win  ESPNCaitlin Clark's college career, by the numbers  The Associated PressHow South Carolina Got the Storybook Finish That Caitlin Clark Was Chasing  The Ringer
  
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• How Do We Age? Breakthrough New Probe Sheds Light

  09-04-2024 01:07 via scitechdaily.com
  
  New research helps to understand the aging process better and develop new strategies to reverse the degenerative processes associated with aging. A collaborative effort involving...
  
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• Tennessee lawmakers seek to require parental permission before children join social media

  09-04-2024 01:02 via abcnews.go.com
  
  Tennessee’s GOP-dominant Senate has unanimously signed off on legislation requiring minors to have parental consent to create social media accounts
  
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• Silver Sleuths Trace Ancient English Coins to Byzantine Roots

  09-04-2024 01:01 via discovermagazine.com
  
  New technique allows historians to more closely examine medieval money’s chemical composition.
  
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• Brian Dorsey set for Missouri execution despite groundswell of support - The Washington Post

  09-04-2024 00:48 via news.google.com
  
  Brian Dorsey set for Missouri execution despite groundswell of support  The Washington PostState to Carry Out Sentence of Mr. Brian Dorsey | Governor Michael L. Parson  Governor ParsonMissouri governor denies clemency for Brian Dorsey, despite appeal from prison guards  The IndependentAdvocates for Missouri death row inmate Brian Dorsey plead for clemency with days to go before his execution  CNNMissouri Gov. rejects prison guards’ calls to stop exec
  
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• Sky-high prices cast shadow over eclipse - KXAN.com

  09-04-2024 00:44 via news.google.com
  Sky-high prices cast shadow over eclipse  KXAN.comHow often total solar eclipses happen — and why today's event is so rare  CBS NewsSee the moment crowd goes under total darkness during eclipse  CNN"Holy Moly": Eclipse Darkness Covers Dallas, Texas - Videos from The Weather Channel  The Weather ChannelCities in the Eclipse’s Path Are Getting an Economic Boost  The New York Times
  
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• 2024 solar eclipse time: When is it visible in your area? - USA TODAY

  09-04-2024 00:39 via news.google.com
  
  2024 solar eclipse time: When is it visible in your area?  USA TODAYSacramento-area students, families safely stare at sky to see rare solar eclipse  CBS NewsLive updates: Total solar eclipse photos, videos and reactions from the path of totality  Yahoo! VoicesWatch the solar eclipse across the path of totality  CNN
  
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• Peeling Back Layers of the Universe – Chilean Observatory Maps 75% of the Sky

  09-04-2024 00:16 via scitechdaily.com
  
  The findings demonstrate a novel strategy to explore the physics and history of the universe. Equipped with unique capabilities to track microwave energy fluctuations, a...
  
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