71 minutes ago Russia behind Walz deepfake video, US intelligence community officials say

A deepfake video targeting Tim Walz was created by "Russian influence actors" who are trying to disrupt the Harris campaign, officials say.

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1 hour ago Multimodal and reasoning LLMs supersize training data for dexterous robotic tasks

For robots, simulation is a great teacher for learning long-horizon (multi-step) tasks—especially compared to how long it takes to collect real-world training data.

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1 hour ago Tim Walz Says He Can 'Shoot Better' than Republicans Who Mocked Him for Fumbling with Shotgun

Democrat VP candidate Tim Walz claimed he can "shooter better" than the Republicans who mocked him for fumbling with his shotgun. The post Tim Walz Says He Can ‘Shoot Better’ than Republicans Who Mocked Him for Fumbling with Shotgun appeared first on Breitbart.

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2 hours ago Study: People dislike stories they think were written by AI... even if they were written by humans

Stories written by the latest version of ChatGPT were nearly as good as those written by human authors, according to new research on the narrative skills of artificial intelligence.

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4 hours ago Early voting kicks off in battleground Wisconsin with a push from Obama and Walz

In-person early voting is kicking off across battleground Wisconsin, with former President Barack Obama and Democratic vice presidential nominee Tim Walz hosting a rally in liberal Madison

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4 hours ago Who is Warren challenger John Deaton? Here are highlights from his wild, sometimes raunchy memoir

Deaton writes that he's sold marijuana, driven drunk, lied to police, and been in nearly a hundred fights. But, after his rough upbringing, he learned to turn to therapy. The post Who is Warren challenger John Deaton? Here are highlights from his wild, sometimes raunchy memoir appeared first on Boston.com.

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7 hours ago Fun Facts: In Switzerland, it’s illegal to own only a single guinea pig

Did you know that Switzerland bans its residents from owning only one guinea pig, and that Japan has the highest density of vending machines in the world? Learn more with our facts!

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8 hours ago Ethical implications of making a chatbot using the voice or likeness of someone

NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with philosopher James Brusseau of Pace University about the ethics of creating and using artificial intelligence chat bots using a person's voice.

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9 hours ago Walz: Some Unions Aren't Backing Us Because Their Leaders Lack Courage, Are Afraid of Members

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) responded to some unions not endorsing the Harris-Walz ticket by stating that "They have tough politics inside those." The post Walz: Some Unions Aren’t Backing Us Because Their Leaders Lack Courage, Are Afraid of Members appeared first on Breitbart.

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