5 h. ago Logan Gilbert struggles, but Mariners find power in spring loss to Cubs

Logan Gilbert struggles, but Mariners find power in spring loss to Cubs  The Seattle Times

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9 h. ago D.C.'s Black Lives Matter mural will be erased. Look back at the iconic street painting

Over the past five years, Washington, D.C.'s iconic Black Lives Matter street painting has served as a powerful symbol of activism and a gathering place for joy and resistance.

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12 h. ago Chevy Silverado EV vs Rivian R1T: How two EVs handled the iconic Mint 400 off

Something special went down in the desert outside of Las Vegas this weekend: two EVs took on the Mint 400 for the first time. Since the Mint 400 launched back in 1969, vehicles in this iconic desert endurance race have been powered by dead dinosaurs. Spectators and race participants alike are used to the smell […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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12 h. ago Trump Effect: Poland to Increase Defence Spending to Five Per Cent, Build a Half Million Man Army, Says PM Tusk

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk announced a number of new initiatives to bolster defence in a speech in Warsaw, as European powers appear set to comply with U.S. President Donald Trump's demands that the continent pay for its own protection rather than relying on America. The post Trump Effect: Poland to Increase Defence Spending to Five Per Cent, Build a Half Million Man Army, Says PM Tusk appeared first on Breitbart.

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21 h. ago If You Have to Ask About This Harlem Dinner Party, You’re Not Invited

Members-only clubs and private restaurants have become powerhouses for socializing and networking. But there are some spaces you can’t buy your way into.

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23 h. ago Western ousted from GNAC tournament by powerful Alaska Anchorage, 67

Western ousted from GNAC tournament by powerful Alaska Anchorage, 67-38  Cascadia Daily News

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25 h. ago Kiseloski Powers Softball to Victory over GW in Washington D.C. on Friday

Kiseloski Powers Softball to Victory over GW in Washington D.C. on Friday  Manhattan College Athletics

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28 h. ago Cursor in talks to raise at a $10B valuation as AI coding sector booms

Investor interest in AI coding assistants is exploding. Anysphere, the developer of AI-powered coding assistant Cursor, is in talks with venture capitalists to raise capital at a valuation of nearly $10 billion, Bloomberg reported. The round, if it transpires, would come about three months after Anysphere completed its previous fundraise of $100 million at a […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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30 h. ago As Trump upends foreign policy, Berkeley scholar sees irreparable damage to U.S. power and prestige

As Trump upends foreign policy, Berkeley scholar sees irreparable damage to U.S. power and prestige  UC Berkeley

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30 h. ago Cyclone Alfred weakens as it closes in on Australia's east coast

Tropical Cyclone Alfred was downgraded to a tropical low weather system Saturday as it closed in on Brisbane, Australia. Over 19,000 people have been evacuated, and one remains missing.

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31 h. ago New book details security lapses ahead of Trump assassination attempt: 'Clear there was a problem'

An excerpt from Axios’ Alex Isenstadt’s book “Revenge: The Inside Story of Trump's Return to Power" showed security failures even before the assassination attempts.

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31 h. ago Microsoft reportedly ramps up AI efforts to compete with OpenAI

Microsoft is accelerating its push to compete with OpenAI, its longtime collaborator, by developing its own powerful AI models and exploring alternatives to power products like Microsoft’s Copilot bot. Microsoft has developed its own AI “reasoning” models comparable to models like OpenAI’s o1 and o3-mini, the The Information reports. OpenAI is said to have refused […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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33 h. ago Rubio and Trump Officials Clash With Elon Musk in an Explosive Meeting

Simmering anger at the billionaire’s unchecked power spilled out in a remarkable Cabinet Room meeting. The president quickly moved to rein in Mr. Musk.

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34 h. ago U.S., U.K., Australia Still Ironing Out Tech, Info Sharing Kinks

U.S., U.K., Australia Still Ironing Out Tech, Info Sharing Kinks  National Defense Magazine

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35 h. ago Facing the Looming Threat of A.I., Publishers Turn to Decentralized Platforms

Facing the looming threat of A.I. as a competitor, some publishers are considering an alternative to the internet’s all-powerful algorithms.

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36 h. ago Inside the Explosive Meeting Where Trump Officials Clashed With Elon Musk

Simmering anger at the billionaire’s unchecked power spilled out in a remarkable Cabinet Room meeting. The president quickly moved to rein in Mr. Musk.

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36 h. ago Google adds a Gemini panel to Calendar to help you manage your schedule

Google is testing a new AI-powered Gemini side panel within Google Calendar that lets users quickly and conversationally check their schedule, create an event, and look up event details. The feature is available as part of the tech giant’s early access testing program, Google Workspace Labs. You can access Gemini by clicking the “Ask Gemini” […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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37 h. ago Power ranking the 49ers 4 biggest draft needs ahead of free agency

Power ranking the 49ers 4 biggest draft needs ahead of free agency  Niners Nation

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37 h. ago ‘The Dragon Roars Back’: How China’s Foreign Policy Is Reshaping Global Power

‘The Dragon Roars Back’: How China’s Foreign Policy Is Reshaping Global Power  University of Denver Newsroom

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39 h. ago German Court Convicts Five Over Plot to Kidnap Health Official and Spread Chaos

The defendants, part of a group known as “United Patriots,” aimed to reinstate a 19th-century Constitution by giving power to an all-powerful Kaiser.

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