@TwitterBot

Anthropic’s crawler is ignoring

websites’ anti-#AI scraping policies

https://t.co/4Kbo42V4aQ #GenerativeAI #BigData @Zombie_Wretch @verge
The Verge
1 day ago
Artificial intelligence

Anthropic's crawler is ignoring websites' anti-AI scraping policies

The ClaudeBot web crawler that Anthropic uses to scrape training data for AI models like Claude has hammered iFixit's website almost a million times in a 24-hour period, seemingly violating the repair company's Terms of Use in the process.
RT @SpirosMargaris: New Jersey’s $500 Million Bid

to Become an #AI Epicenter

https://t.co/RBd9D8Z6A5 #VC #GenAI #taxcredit @byamandahoo
WIRED
1 day ago
Artificial intelligence

New Jersey's $500 Million Bid to Become an AI Epicenter

New Jersey aims to become a hub for AI innovation by offering significant tax credits to AI companies, fostering economic growth and positioning the state as a leader in the industry. [ more ]
RT @LombardiHimself: 49ers training camp: Brandon Aiyuk and John Lynch watch good DB play together https://t.co/n7ldVUEPSr
www.nytimes.com
2 days ago
San Francisco 49ers

49ers training camp: Brandon Aiyuk and John Lynch watch good DB play together

John Lynch now accompanied by players like Brandon Aiyuk at practice, signaling more player involvement in team operations. [ more ]
“As an employee, my relationship with the Muppets became complicated.”

@BreakellJane on the Muppets. https://t.co/tpOuPITeb8
The Paris Review
19 hours ago
Writing

You Are a Muppet - The Paris Review

Sesame Street revolutionized children's television by incorporating humor, varied segments, and a focus on children's development through entertainment. [ more ]
RT @Stillmanator: https://t.co/D6SzwnkZPb

When Mikel Arteta buys defenders, he's usually thinking about how Arsenal build play as much as…
Arseblog ... an Arsenal blog
2 days ago
Arsenal

Different Faces

Mikel Arteta redefined Granit Xhaka's role from a deep-lying playmaker to a 'left eight,' emphasizing his athletic abilities over playmaking skills. [ more ]
Charlie Mitchell of Clover Hill is the new executive chef of the late James Kent’s crown jewel — plus big changes in the hospitality group, with restaurants on the way https://t.co/5YMtWolNrn
Eater NY
1 day ago
DevOps

This Year's NYC James Beard Winner Is Tapped to Run Michelin-Starred Saga

Michelin-starred chef Charlie Mitchell from Brooklyn Heights is becoming the executive chef at Saga in Manhattan following founder James Kent's passing. [ more ]
Plus, a pho ga import from Virginia heads to Chinatown https://t.co/Qceoux5hEf
Eater NY
2 weeks ago
NYC food

All the New Openings to Know About This July

Summer is here but the openings keep coming.Consider this your guide to all the new restaurants, bars, and cafes, that have opened recently.
An outdoor breakfast, a new smash burger, and more https://t.co/bvNOI1J3vY
Eater NY
23 hours ago
NYC food

Fun Places to Try This Weekend in NYC

Enjoy summer weekends in New York with recommended food and drink spots, including patios, pop-ups, and day trips, updated weekly by Eater. [ more ]
Where to find fried chicken, on plates and in sandwiches, at restaurants across the city https://t.co/LXIjan8iYJ
Eater NY
8 years ago
NYC food

The Best Fried Chicken in New York City

Fried chicken in various flavors is widely available across NYC, incorporating unique cultural spins and traditional methods. [ more ]
Big Tech says #AI is booming.

Wall Street is starting to see a bubble.

https://t.co/2NXpMQVZuo #VC #GenAI @goldmansachs @washingtonpost
Washington Post
3 days ago
Venture

Big Tech says AI is booming. Wall Street is starting to see a bubble.

SAN FRANCISCO - A growing group of Wall Street analysts and tech investors is beginning tosound the alarm that the immense amount of money being poured into artificial intelligence by Big Tech companies, stock market investors and venture-capital firms could be leading to a financial bubble.
Mark Zuckerberg Just Intensified the Battle

for #AI’s Future

https://t.co/vIgcYxostk #GenAI @billyperrigo @TIME
time.com
2 days ago
Artificial intelligence

Mark Zuckerberg Just Intensified the Battle for AI's Future

Mark Zuckerberg advocates for open-source AI, contrasting Meta's strategy with competitors' focus on closed systems. [ more ]
“It’s always tempting to show off, to show how much you know. The thing about writing novels is that it must be a form of self-suppression.” —Colm Tóibín https://t.co/VwRyBC63aj
The Paris Review
7 months ago
Books

The Art of Fiction No. 256

https://www.theparisreview.org/il/b277011ec6/medium/6.2016withHediElKholtiatTajMahal.jpg
In early March of 2021, Louise Glück visited Claremont McKenna College in Southern California, where I teach.
#AI Is Already Taking Jobs in the Video Game Industry
#RiseoftheRobots https://t.co/DiHPzP2R47
WIRED
4 days ago
Artificial intelligence

AI Is Already Taking Jobs in the Video Game Industry

Generative AI impacts game development, potentially replacing human roles. [ more ]
https://t.co/D6SzwnkZPb

When Mikel Arteta buys defenders, he's usually thinking about how Arsenal build play as much as orthodox defending.

This week's column tries to second guess Arteta's tactical tweaking in his continuing quest to make his team unpredictable 👇🔴⚪️
Arseblog ... an Arsenal blog
2 days ago
Arsenal

Different Faces

Mikel Arteta redefined Granit Xhaka's role from a deep-lying playmaker to a 'left eight,' emphasizing his athletic abilities over playmaking skills. [ more ]
From yesterday:
Kyle Shanahan defends #49ers prioritizing skill positions over upgrading O-line

#FTTB

Read:
https://t.co/V7OMGzc994
49ers Webzone
2 days ago
San Francisco 49ers

Kyle Shanahan defends 49ers prioritizing skill positions over upgrading O-line

The San Francisco 49ers disappointed fans by not prioritizing an offensive lineman in the draft. [ more ]
Perrine, the French spot in the Hotel Pierre, has reintroduced a handful of Indian dishes, inspired by early days of the hotel restaurant https://t.co/JsLbDKJd35
Eater NY
2 days ago
NYC food

A Landmark Hotel Has Resurrected Its Mid-Century Indian Menu

Perrine restaurant in NYC reintroduced a 1950s Indian menu, offering a blend of French and Indian cuisine. [ more ]
Plus, an UWS legend hosts a pop-up today-only — and more intel https://t.co/bQFX3izaRX
Eater NY
1 day ago
NYC food

Another Manhattan Trader Joe's Opens Today

Trader Joe's opens new location in Harlem at 123 West 125th Street, featuring neighborhood-themed murals and situated near a civil rights museum and affordable housing units. [ more ]
Cookies are not dying after all . . . and so we must brace ourselves for more years of bad puns https://t.co/CxYxZJ7CCA
Iapp
3 days ago
Chicago

International Association of Privacy Professionals

The International Association of Privacy Professionals: Policy neutral, we are the world's largest information privacy organization.
RT @LombardiHimself: 49ers’ George Kittle ready for 2024 after offseason of wild weight fluctuation https://t.co/5dh04kpxnC
www.nytimes.com
4 days ago
San Francisco 49ers

49ers' George Kittle ready for 2024 after offseason of wild weight fluctuation

Intense offseason work led George Kittle to gain 30 pounds, recover from injuries, and prepare for the new football season. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
3 days ago
Digital life

Alphabet Reports a 29% Jump in Profit

Google's parent company Alphabet reported strong revenue growth despite a setback with failed acquisition. [ more ]
A #KamalaHarris Presidency

Could Mean More of the Same on #AI #Regulation

https://t.co/10wPREX0cA #policy #GenerativeAI #VC #election @dmccabe @ceciliakang @nytimes
www.nytimes.com
3 days ago
Digital life

A Kamala Harris Presidency Could Mean More of the Same on A.I. Regulation

Vice President Kamala Harris has played a key role in shaping A.I. policies at the White House, advocating for voluntary safety standards, executive orders, and regulations while balancing innovation and public protection. [ more ]
Setting the table for the 2024 season ...

The #49ers have talent, experience and a sense that they'll be a different team next season. Which creates a weight the franchise hasn't felt since 2013 .
https://t.co/mtYufzeHli
www.nytimes.com
4 days ago
San Francisco 49ers

Barrows: Talent-rich 49ers can accomplish what the 2013 team could not

The 2013 San Francisco 49ers faced a similar situation to the current team and ultimately failed to win a championship. [ more ]
One #49ers receiver definitely will not practice this week (and it's not Brandon Aiyuk).
https://t.co/zMDWRBtHew
www.nytimes.com
4 days ago
San Francisco 49ers

49ers' Aiyuk reports to camp despite requesting trade

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk reports to training camp after trade request amid contract dispute. [ more ]
“When I was writing this poem, I was having so much fun that I thought it couldn’t possibly be a ‘real’ or ‘serious’ poem.”

Patty Nash on writing her poem “Metropolitan,” which appears in our recent Summer issue.
https://t.co/Vg2gZDHrwV
The Paris Review
2 days ago
Writing

Making of a Poem: Patty Nash on "Metropolitan" - The Paris Review

Poet discusses the process and inspiration behind their poem. [ more ]
49ers training camp: 5 areas to watch for defending NFC champs https://t.co/upEzDPk5CH
www.mercurynews.com
4 days ago
San Francisco 49ers

49ers training camp: 5 areas to watch for defending NFC champs

The 49ers' training camp serves as the starting point for their journey towards Super Bowl LIX, aiming to prevent the Chiefs from a three-peat. [ more ]
49ers' Brandon Aiyuk reportedly at training camp -- will he participate? https://t.co/qtAM7Lak4u
www.mercurynews.com
3 days ago
San Francisco 49ers

49ers' Brandon Aiyuk reportedly at training camp will he participate?

Brandon Aiyuk reported to the 49ers' facility, uncertainty whether he will practice without a contract extension. [ more ]
Which immediately puts me on “team Aiyuk!” #49ers have to respect that… Come back to the table John Lynch… https://t.co/PBlvul1WXa
Bleacher Report
4 days ago
SF politics

NFL Rumors: 49ers' Brandon Aiyuk to Report to Training Camp Amid Trade, Contract Buzz

Brandon Aiyuk to attend San Francisco 49ers' training camp despite contract concerns. [ more ]
Your favorite chef’s favorite ceramics brand is coming New York this fall https://t.co/9HlCGEreLO
Eater NY
3 days ago
Marketing

East Fork Pottery Is Opening a Brooklyn Store

East Fork, a popular pottery brand known for its everyday bowls, is opening a new store in Brooklyn, marking its first expansion outside the South.
The brand has a loyal following with a cult of collectors due to its limited-edition colorways and commitment to transparency in pricing and operations.
East Fork has been actively engaging in partnerships with various organizations in the food and home decor industries, showcasing its versatile collaborations. [ more ]
New York Times @nytimes: Alphabet Reports 29% Jump in Profit as A.I. Efforts Begin to Pay Off - The New York Times. #AI #aiact #aistrategy https://t.co/pti8VKAjHx
www.nytimes.com
3 days ago
Digital life

Alphabet Reports a 29% Jump in Profit

Google's parent company Alphabet reported strong revenue growth despite a setback with failed acquisition. [ more ]
https://t.co/Hs6mx3Et4K

Capt. Renault: "I'm shocked, SHOCKED, to find that gambling is going on in her!"

Emil the Croupier: "Your winnings, Sir!"

Renault: "Thank you very much!"

"... Google says it won't be 'deprecating third-party cookies' in Chrome." https://t.co/pcBlHtQqLO
Digiday
4 days ago
Marketing tech

After years of uncertainty, Google says it won't be 'deprecating third-party cookies' in Chrome

Google decides to keep third-party cookies in Chrome, introduces new user-controlled browsing experience. [ more ]
https://t.co/Hs6mx3Et4K

Capt. Renault: "I'm shocked, SHOCKED, to find that gambling is going on in here"

Emil the Croupier: "Your winnings, Sir!"

Renault: "Thank you very much!"

"... Google says it won't be 'deprecating third-party cookies' in Chrome." https://t.co/pcBlHtQqLO
Digiday
4 days ago
Marketing tech

After years of uncertainty, Google says it won't be 'deprecating third-party cookies' in Chrome

Google decides to keep third-party cookies in Chrome, introduces new user-controlled browsing experience. [ more ]
“This car was an unwieldy inheritance. It wasn’t needed, wasn’t wanted, and wasn’t even paid off.”

Thom Sliwowski on the Toyota FJ Cruiser for our series, Car Crushes. https://t.co/ujikaNLyUk
The Paris Review
3 days ago
Cars

Toyota FJ Cruiser - The Paris Review

Remembering loved ones through their belongings and passions can be a powerful and emotional experience. [ more ]
Rice noodles, dumplings, and a salad worthy of Broadway https://t.co/qQF12NL5YB
Eater NY
4 days ago
NYC food

Best Dishes Eater Editors Ate This Week: July 22

Eater editors share standout dishes weekly - Nanchang dry rice noodles at We Noodle & La Scala salad at Joe Allen. [ more ]
RT @EmpoweringAI: Trump allies want to “Make America First in AI” with sweeping executive order | Ars Technica. https://t.co/mAoZPLBb3h
Ars Technica
1 week ago
Artificial intelligence

Trump allies want to "Make America First in AI" with sweeping executive order

Allies of former President Trump are drafting an executive order to boost military AI technology and reduce regulations, signaling a potential policy shift if he returns to office. [ more ]
“The cultural conflict that defined its reception—between…middlebrow writing and the highbrow literary fiction that emerged in the 1920s and 1930s—is one of the central preoccupations of the novel itself.” —
@annaleszkie on “I Capture the Castle.” https://t.co/ZCssPbfKJq
The New York Review of Books
1 week ago
Books

'The Small-Girl's Proust' | Anna Leszkiewicz

Dodoe Smith's disappointment with her novel's commercial success despite critical acclaim. [ more ]
RT @SpirosMargaris: GPs use #AI to boost #CancerDetection rates

in England by 8%

https://t.co/Bf3yvGId97 #healthcare #DeepLearning @its
www.theguardian.com
6 days ago
Medicine

GPs use AI to boost cancer detection rates in England by 8%

Artificial intelligence that scans GP records to find hidden patterns has helped doctors detect significantly more cancer cases.
RT @SpirosMargaris: This might be the most important #job

in #AI

https://t.co/QYhZgdicCy #ethics #futureofwork #GenerativeAI @lsvaranas
Business Insider
6 days ago
Artificial intelligence

The hottest new job in AI: chief ethics officer

A chief ethics officer ensures responsible AI use by defining principles, understanding legal aspects, and engaging with stakeholders. [ more ]
RT @SpirosMargaris: Chinese companies offer to 'resurrect' deceased #LovedOnes

with #AI #avatars

https://t.co/9vi9UM46pI #fintech #GenA…
www.npr.org
6 days ago
Artificial intelligence

Chinese companies offer to 'resurrect' deceased loved ones with AI avatars

Individuals are turning to AI-generated digital avatars of deceased loved ones for companionship and emotional support. [ more ]
RT @SpirosMargaris: Kamala Harris Meme Coin Soars to All-Time High

After #JoeBiden Drops Out

https://t.co/YvZgJKqOML #election #fintech…
Coindesk
5 days ago
Cryptocurrency

Kamala Harris Meme Coin Soars to All-Time High After Joe Biden Drops Out

Traders are speculating on meme coins tied to politics like Kamala Harris amid market fluctuations. [ more ]
Don’t design anything until you get answers to these 3 questions:
- What problem are we trying to solve?
-How will we know we’ve solved this problem?
- What is the timeline for this project?
by Tina Musich

https://t.co/W3kiyamKQg

https://t.co/W3kiyamKQg
Medium
1 year ago
UX design

Don't design anything until you get answers to these 3 questions

Pump the brakes in projects to fully understand the actual problem before developing solutions. [ more ]
“I don’t believe in writing at night because it comes too easily. When I read it in the morning it’s not good. I need daylight to begin. Between nine and ten o’clock I have a long breakfast with reading and music. After breakfast I work.” —Günter Grass https://t.co/UBzxL2AXbN
The Paris Review
8 months ago
Books

The Art of Fiction No. 124

Günter Grass is a highly respected and commercially successful artist in various mediums.
Grass is known for his popular books, including the Danzig trilogy and other works like The Flounder and The Rat.
Grass was a member of Group 47, a German writers and critics association, and they aimed to develop a new literary language. [ more ]
Inman: All you need to know (and more) about 49ers' offseason https://t.co/mYD1sRHaTs
www.mercurynews.com
5 days ago
San Francisco 49ers

Inman: All you need to know (and more) about 49ers' offseason

49ers embark on another season questing for their sixth Lombardi Trophy, with a recap of 15 offseason landmarks. [ more ]
Plus, Republic of Booza founder to open a new spot — and more intel https://t.co/dZ3Pl1EWUU
Eater NY
4 days ago
Chicago

World Champion for Panettone Leads a New Bakery Open in Manhattan

New Italian cafe and pastry shop in West Village, Lebanese bar with food menu, Creole restaurant in Harlem, and Modern Mexican spot in Williamsburg announced. [ more ]
New York Times @nytimes: Answers to Questions From Morning Readers - The New York Times. #aiact #AI #aistrategy https://t.co/T3jTwo84dC
www.nytimes.com
6 days ago
Digital life

Answers to Questions From Morning Readers

English language evolution is influenced by new terms and slang, not necessarily the core language components like sounds and structures.
The transformation of English in terms of vowel sounds and basic words occurred more significantly from 1300 to 1500 than from 1900 to 2024. [ more ]
RT @SpirosMargaris: ‘Google says I’m a dead physicist’:

is the world’s biggest #SearchEngine broken?

https://t.co/cAxqa262gi #AI #Gener…
www.theguardian.com
1 week ago
Tech industry

Google says I'm a dead physicist': is the world's biggest search engine broken?

Google's knowledge panel can mistakenly portray individuals as deceased, requiring user input for corrections and highlighting search engine challenges. [ more ]
AI detects #cancer with 17% more accuracy than doctors:

@UCLA study

https://t.co/2ab0F2jlba #AI #DeepLearning #healthcare
[ 1 reply ]
New York Post
6 days ago
Artificial intelligence

AI detects cancer with 17% more accuracy than doctors: UCLA study

AI outperforms doctors in prostate cancer detection. [ more ]
49ers training camp preview: Brock Purdy revs up for another record year with new perspective https://t.co/nS5KfbaFiL
www.mercurynews.com
6 days ago
San Francisco 49ers

49ers training camp preview: Purdy revs up for another record year with new perspective

Brock Purdy is set to shine in the 49ers training camp as a healthy and established quarterback after a challenging rookie season. [ more ]
From yesterday:
Orlovsky: #49ers are not contenders without Brandon Aiyuk, Rams win NFC West

#FTTB

Read:
https://t.co/tep74IUy7q
49ers Webzone
1 week ago
San Francisco 49ers

Orlovsky: 49ers are not contenders without Brandon Aiyuk, Rams win NFC West

Brandon Aiyuk is crucial for the San Francisco 49ers' success according to ESPN analyst Dan Orlovsky. [ more ]
Watch Ameca the humanoid robot in its FIRST public demo. https://t.co/HCIU4HzHSI
Supply Chain Today - Homepage
4 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Watch Ameca the humanoid robot in its FIRST public demo. -

Is Ameca the humanoid robot the face of the future?Ameca is a humanoid robot created by Engineered Arts, a British company specializing in robotics, animatronics, and special effects .
Figma explains

how its #AI tool ripped off #Apple’s design

https://t.co/RpZXzxuQWR #GenerativeAI @jaypeters @verge
The Verge
1 week ago
Web design

Figma explains how its AI tool ripped off Apple's design

Having extensive design systems and feeding metadata to AI models can help create fully parameterized designs efficiently. [ more ]
Orlovsky: #49ers are not contenders without Brandon Aiyuk, Rams win NFC West

#FTTB

Read: https://t.co/tep74IUy7q
49ers Webzone
1 week ago
San Francisco 49ers

Orlovsky: 49ers are not contenders without Brandon Aiyuk, Rams win NFC West

Brandon Aiyuk is crucial for the San Francisco 49ers' success according to ESPN analyst Dan Orlovsky. [ more ]
Brandon Aiyuk team fits: Five potential landing spots after San Francisco #49ers receiver's trade request (via https://t.co/PARIVrFQjV)

#FTTB

Read: https://t.co/oVQw0Yem7O
NFL.com
3 weeks ago
Los Angeles Rams

NFL.com | Official Site of the National Football League

https://static.www.nfl.com/image/upload/t_editorial_landscape_8_desktop_mobile/t_lazy/f_auto/league/fdd7jukt4airrbeginyc.jpg
ICYMI:
Orlovsky: #49ers are not contenders without Brandon Aiyuk, Rams win NFC West

#FTTB

Read:
https://t.co/tep74IUy7q
49ers Webzone
1 week ago
San Francisco 49ers

Orlovsky: 49ers are not contenders without Brandon Aiyuk, Rams win NFC West

Brandon Aiyuk is crucial for the San Francisco 49ers' success according to ESPN analyst Dan Orlovsky. [ more ]
Plus, one of the city’s top pizzerias shuts down and more closings https://t.co/ii3LbNHwF5
Eater NY
2 weeks ago
NYC food

A Vietnamese Bakery That Once Had a 2000-Person Waitlist Has Closed

https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/eAG1-EYgSvkcx17SDEUVHs8WF7w=/0x1225:3024x2808/fit-in/1200x630/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_asset/file/21730493/IMG_3383.jpg
RT @SpirosMargaris: Samsung’s new image-generating #AI tool

is a little too good

https://t.co/kH9ClejWg0 #fintech #GenerativeAI @alliso
The Verge
1 week ago
Artificial intelligence

Samsung's new image-generating AI tool is a little too good

Using Samsung's AI sketch to image tool can generate surprisingly realistic images, blurring the line between reality and AI creations. [ more ]
The biggest names in #AI have teamed up

to promote AI #security

https://t.co/XtnqR4SP8g #fintech #GenAI @emroth08 @Verge
The Verge
1 week ago
Artificial intelligence

The biggest names in AI have teamed up to promote AI security

Big names in AI form Coalition for Secure AI (CoSAI) to address fragmented landscape of AI security. [ more ]
“I don’t want to see another black man who reminds me of my father die trying to outrun his demons: I want him to put the gun down.”

An essay by @Harmony_Holiday on O. J. Simpson and her father.
https://t.co/jHfb3aqS5C
The Paris Review
1 week ago
Writing

Driving with O. J. Simpson - The Paris Review

A comparison between the author's father and O.J. Simpson symbolizing the transition from taboos to tokens in the entertainment industry. [ more ]
RT @Stillmanator: https://t.co/BVFS8CuKRv This week’s column is about the pivot from Ramsdale to Raya. It’s been held up as a sign of Artet…
Arseblog ... an Arsenal blog
1 week ago
Arsenal

Pivote

Replacing popular players with new signings can initially rile up fans, but managers often see qualities that others don't, aiming for long-term success. [ more ]
Fine-tuning pinxtos and tapas at Eel Bar on the Lower East Side https://t.co/aYY5LO2KYg
Eater NY
1 week ago
NYC food

The Cervo's Sibling Does Bar Snacks Right

I have one complaint to make about Eel Bar, a new Iberian wine bar at 252 Broome Street, just east of Allen: No eel!
A former Roebling Tea Room chef opens his restaurant and the Frenchette team expands further uptown — and more openings https://t.co/Qceoux5hEf
Eater NY
2 weeks ago
NYC food

All the New Openings to Know About This July

Summer is here but the openings keep coming.Consider this your guide to all the new restaurants, bars, and cafes, that have opened recently.
A festival, a dessert parlor, and more picks https://t.co/HahYa0CkEF
Eater NY
1 week ago
NYC food

Fun Places to Try This Weekend in NYC

Discover summer food recommendations in New York, including festivals, patios, and unique eateries. [ more ]
New York Times @nytimes: How Getty and Shutterstock Are Building AI Image Generators - The New York Times. #industry40 #ArtificialIntelligence #AI https://t.co/Nf3DWNIsmP
www.nytimes.com
1 week ago
Digital life

The Push to Develop Generative A.I. Without All the Lawsuits

Companies are shifting towards building AI image generators using their own data to avoid copyright issues and legal battles. [ more ]
In a related story, Kotex feminine hygiene products are reported to be in dangerously low supply.
https://t.co/zEqBOSbpA2
time.com
1 week ago
US Elections

Why Republicans Are Patching Their Ears

Supporters at the Republican National Convention are wearing bandages on their ears to show solidarity with Donald Trump. [ more ]
RT @MichaelEMann: In a related story, Kotex feminine hygiene products are reported to be in dangerously low supply.
https://t.co/zEqBOSbpA2
time.com
1 week ago
US Elections

Why Republicans Are Patching Their Ears

Supporters at the Republican National Convention are wearing bandages on their ears to show solidarity with Donald Trump. [ more ]
RT @SpirosMargaris: Trump allies draft #AI order

to launch #ManhattanProjects for defense

https://t.co/FA62QafOuQ #regulation #policy #…
Washington Post
1 week ago
Artificial intelligence

Trump allies draft AI order to launch 'Manhattan Projects' for defense

Former president Donald Trump's allies are drafting a sweeping AI executive order that would launch a series of "Manhattan Projects" to develop military technology and immediately review "unnecessary and burdensome regulations" - signaling how a potential second Trump administration may pursue AI policies favorable to Silicon Valley investors and companies.
RT @SpirosMargaris: A tour of

#EmotionallyIntelligent AI

https://t.co/6YbAdVr5AV #AI #GenAI @Marketplace
Marketplace
1 week ago
Digital life

Emotionally intelligent AI can infer 48 human emotions, creators say - Marketplace

Emotionally intelligent AI voice EVI by Hume AI can detect nuances in voice, catering to personalized interactions and potential for customer service enhancements. [ more ]
RT @SpirosMargaris: Good read

McKinsey technology trends outlook 2024

https://t.co/MQ0rQ132Db #fintech #GenAI #AI #renewables @McKinsey
McKinsey & Company
1 week ago
Artificial intelligence

McKinsey technology trends outlook 2024

Continuing investments in frontier technologies, with gen AI as a standout trend since 2022, promising substantial future growth in enterprise adoption. [ more ]
Spotify adds a Spanish-speaking AI DJ, ‘Livi’ https://t.co/pHtEP9jlWP
TechCrunch
1 week ago
Artificial intelligence

Spotify adds a Spanish-speaking AI DJ, 'Livi' | TechCrunch

Spotify's launched AI DJ speaking Spanish, personalized music guide by real person's voice, aims to boost music consumption, choice between DJs available. [ more ]
https://t.co/BVFS8CuKRv This week’s column is about the pivot from Ramsdale to Raya. It’s been held up as a sign of Arteta’s ruthlessness, but really it’s about his and Arsenal’s willingness to respond to what the market is offering, which I think we’ll see again this summer 👇🏻
Arseblog ... an Arsenal blog
1 week ago
Arsenal

Pivote

Replacing popular players with new signings can initially rile up fans, but managers often see qualities that others don't, aiming for long-term success. [ more ]
ICYMI:
#49ers' Brandon Aiyuk barely makes ESPN's top WR list

#FTTB

Read:
https://t.co/2GNoxwLlpP
49ers Webzone
1 week ago
San Francisco 49ers

49ers' Brandon Aiyuk barely makes ESPN's top WR list

Brandon Aiyuk ranked 10th in ESPN's top wide receiver list, standing out for his improvement and impact on the field. [ more ]
RT @SpirosMargaris: AI in #gaming:

#Developers worried by generative tech

https://t.co/qaJpJhzh2L #fintech #AI #GenAI #futureofwork @tl
www.bbc.com
1 week ago
Artificial intelligence

How AI is fuelling uncertainty for game developers

AI tools in the gaming industry are being touted as a potential solution to rising costs and creative challenges, but workers fear they may lead to job losses. [ more ]
“It’s the characters who direct me … I never know what any of them are going to say when I’m writing dialogue. Really, it’s up to them.” —Julio Cortazar https://t.co/S56Je4D7uU
The Paris Review
5 months ago
Books

The Art of Fiction No. 83

Julio Cortázar is considered one of Latin America's greatest writers.
Cortázar's return to his home country of Argentina was met with a hero's welcome. [ more ]
“Doodling today is not what it was.”

Polly Dickson on the act of doodling. https://t.co/zLirCdL3T8
The Paris Review
1 week ago
Writing

Doodle Nation: Notes on Distracted Drawing - The Paris Review

Doodling has evolved from traditional paper and pen squiggles to digital applications and marketing strategies.
Doodling is considered a tool for increasing focus, productivity, and creativity in the workplace. [ more ]
iOS 18 could ‘sherlock’ $400M in app revenue https://t.co/afW4FUHYpH
TechCrunch
1 week ago
Digital life

iOS 18 could 'sherlock' $400M in app revenue | TechCrunch

Apple's practice of "sherlocking" third-party apps can have significant impacts on developers and competition. [ more ]
TikTok glitch allows Shop to appear to users under 18, despite adults-only policy https://t.co/BBDHESQVjM
TechCrunch
1 week ago
Marketing

Exclusive: TikTok glitch allows Shop to appear to users under 18, despite adults-only policy

TikTok glitch allows teens access to the Shop tab despite age restrictions. [ more ]
Brandon Aiyuk seeks trade from 49ers amid contract dispute, per @MikeGarafolo https://t.co/4WqCRfK2mX
www.mercurynews.com
1 week ago
San Francisco 49ers

Report: Brandon Aiyuk requests trade from 49ers amid contract dispute

SANTA CLARA Three months after Brandon Aiyuk's agent squashed a report claiming the 49ers' top wide receiver sought a trade, a similar claim has gone public, with no immediate rebuttal.
As Brandon Aiyuk requests trade from 49ers amid contract dispute, wide receiver and first-round pick Ricky Pearsall was placed on the non-football injury list, presumably tracing to the issue in OTAs

https://t.co/4WqCRfK2mX
www.mercurynews.com
1 week ago
San Francisco 49ers

Report: Brandon Aiyuk requests trade from 49ers amid contract dispute

SANTA CLARA Three months after Brandon Aiyuk's agent squashed a report claiming the 49ers' top wide receiver sought a trade, a similar claim has gone public, with no immediate rebuttal.
Brandon Aiyuk requests trade from 49ers amid contract dispute, and wide receiver Ricky Pearsall starts first camp on injury list

https://t.co/4WqCRfK2mX
www.mercurynews.com
1 week ago
San Francisco 49ers

Report: Brandon Aiyuk requests trade from 49ers amid contract dispute

SANTA CLARA Three months after Brandon Aiyuk's agent squashed a report claiming the 49ers' top wide receiver sought a trade, a similar claim has gone public, with no immediate rebuttal.
VIDEO: AI Is Disrupting Every Industry.
https://t.co/TpazkkzcgT
Supply Chain Today - Homepage
3 months ago
Artificial intelligence

AI Is Disrupting Every Industry. -

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AI is disrupting pretty much every industry you can think of.Here's a quick breakdown:
RT @SpirosMargaris: We can’t wait around for #AI #safety,

Biden’s top tech adviser says

https://t.co/kTHbt9Xtwz #fintech #GenAI #policy…
The Verge
1 week ago
Artificial intelligence

We can't wait around for AI safety, Biden's top tech adviser says

Today, I'm talking with Arati Prabhakar, the director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy.
AI in #gaming:

#Developers worried by generative tech

https://t.co/qaJpJhzh2L #fintech #AI #GenAI #futureofwork @tlhrichardson @BBCNews
www.bbc.com
1 week ago
Artificial intelligence

How AI is fuelling uncertainty for game developers

AI tools in the gaming industry are being touted as a potential solution to rising costs and creative challenges, but workers fear they may lead to job losses. [ more ]
This #HR company tried to treat #AI bots like people

it didn’t go over well

https://t.co/YSI7zCad1b #GenerativeAI #Lattice #futureofwork @jaypeters @verge
The Verge
1 week ago
Artificial intelligence

This HR company tried to treat AI bots like people - it didn't go over well

Lattice initially aimed to provide digital workers with official employee records but faced backlash and subsequently decided not to pursue this feature. [ more ]
Michelin’s Texas dining guide will include five cities in the state: Austin, San Antonio, Houston, Dallas, and Fort Worth https://t.co/QypYlPEjYj
Eater Austin
1 week ago
Austin

The Michelin Guide Is Coming to Texas for the First Time

The Michelin Guide is launching in Texas in 2024, covering five major cities with star ratings for restaurants.
The Texas culinary scene is described as exhilarating with multicultural influences, homegrown ingredients, and rich talent, fitting well with the Michelin Guide standards. [ more ]
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