44 m. ago Asiana Airlines Flight 212 makes 'go around' landing at San Francisco International Airport after coming in too low on 1st attempt

Asiana Airlines Flight 212 makes 'go around' landing at San Francisco International Airport after coming in too low on 1st attempt  ABC7 Bay Area

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48 m. ago Why Dean Karlan, chief economist of USAID, resigned on Tuesday

He was hired in 2022 so the aid agency could get 'more bang for our buck' with its projects. He tried to reach out to help in the rebuilding of the agency. On Tuesday he tendered his resignation.

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68 m. ago Trump posts video offering splashy vision of Gaza after his takeover plan

Trump posts video offering splashy vision of Gaza after his takeover plan  The Washington Post

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85 m. ago Frontrunner of Romania's Annulled Election Georgescu Indicted Just Days After Vance Democracy Warning

The sovereigntist frontrunner in Romania's annulled election, Călin Georgescu, was detained by police and charged by prosecutors on Wednesday amid accusations that his campaign was aided by Russia and shortly after U.S. Vice President JD Vance warned of threats against democracy in the Eastern European nation.  The post Frontrunner of Romania’s Annulled Election Georgescu Indicted Just Days After Vance Democracy Warning appeared first on Breitbart.

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2 h. ago Rangers takeover: Paraag Marathe says San Francisco 49ers 'always looking at other opportunities' as he addresses potential investment

Rangers takeover: Paraag Marathe says San Francisco 49ers 'always looking at other opportunities' as he addresses potential investment  Sky Sports

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2 h. ago Judge denies request to delay Trump admin paying nearly $2B in foreign aid

Judge Amir Ali said the Trump administration violated a court order about foreign aid and is ordering them to pay millions to nonprofits.

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2 h. ago American Airlines flight from Boston discontinues landing to avoid departing plane at D.C. airport

The maneuver involving American Flight 2246 from Boston occurred around 8:20 a.m. Tuesday. The post American Airlines flight from Boston discontinues landing to avoid departing plane at D.C. airport appeared first on Boston.com.

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2 h. ago Trump administration appeals deadline to release US foreign aid funding

Trump administration appeals deadline to release US foreign aid funding  Al Jazeera English

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2 h. ago NPR's chief diversity officer to retire, with DEI in the political spotlight

Chief Diversity Officer Keith Woods announced he'll retire after a 46-year career in journalism and 15 years at NPR, as the issue he has championed takes center stage in political discourse.

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3 h. ago Senate confirms Trump nominee Jamieson Greer as US trade representative

Jamieson Greer, an alumnus of the first Trump administration and an Air Force veteran, was confirmed by the Senate to be the next U.S. trade representative.

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3 h. ago Would you pass the U.S. citizenship test? Take this quiz to find out

Would you pass the U.S. citizenship test? Take this quiz to find out  Houston Chronicle

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3 h. ago AIs flunk language test that takes grammar out of the equation

Generative AI systems like large language models and text-to-image generators can pass rigorous exams that are required of anyone seeking to become a doctor or a lawyer. They can perform better than most people in Mathematical Olympiads. They can write halfway decent poetry, generate aesthetically pleasing paintings and compose original music.

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3 h. ago Staying one step ahead of cyberattackers with AI to protect smart grids

Researchers at the University of Missouri's College of Engineering are taking on a critical challenge: protecting power grids from the rising threat of cyberattacks. These attacks have the potential to plunge millions into darkness, jeopardizing security and even lives.

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4 h. ago Fox News AI Newsletter: Meet the AI real estate agent making millions

Stay up to date on the latest AI technology advancements and learn about the challenges and opportunities AI presents now and for the future.

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4 h. ago Amazon Alexa+ can read, summarize and recall lengthy documents

At Amazon’s annual Devices & Services event on Wednesday, the company introduced Alexa+, an enhanced version of its voice assistant, now powered by generative AI.  During the demonstration, Amazon showcased how users can share documents with Alexa+, allowing it to recall important details and answer questions about those documents. Mara Segal, director of Alexa, provided […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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4 h. ago American Airlines Flight Aborts Landing at D.C. Airport to Avoid Departing Plane

An American Airlines flight from Boston aborted its landing at Reagan National Airport in Washington, DC, Tuesday to avoid a plane departing from the same runway. The post American Airlines Flight Aborts Landing at D.C. Airport to Avoid Departing Plane appeared first on Breitbart.

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4 h. ago Trump's social media video garners pushback from Arabs and Muslims in U.S. and Gaza

In a seemingly AI-generated video that the president posted on social media, images of destruction due to the war in Gaza are transformed into a glitzy resort called "TRUMP GAZA."

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4 h. ago Renewable energy: Rural areas can be the EU's green powerhouse

The European Union aims to cut greenhouse gas emissions by at least 55% in 2030 compared to 1990 levels, and to become the first carbon-neutral economy by 2050. This ambitious goal requires a radical increase in the production of green energy within a relatively short timeframe. The untapped potential of rural areas in the union offers a way forward.

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4 h. ago Continue wants to help developers create and share custom AI coding assistants

A new startup wants to help developers create customized, contextual coding assistants that can connect with any model and integrate seamlessly with their development environments. Founded in June 2023 by CEO Ty Dunn and CTO Nate Sesti (pictured above), Y Combinator alum Continue has already garnered some 23,000 stars on GitHub and 11,000 Discord community […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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4 h. ago Oliver Cameron talks about going up against incumbents at TechCrunch Sessions: AI

TechCrunch Sessions: AI, taking place on June 5 at Zellerbach Hall in UC Berkeley, will feature a panel discussing how startups can compete against established rivals in the AI industry. The panel, “How to Launch a Product Against Entrenched Incumbents,” will look at ways small companies are managing to stay relevant in a fast-paced and […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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