2 h. ago San Francisco college offers nation's 1st degree in psychedelics

San Francisco college offers nation's 1st degree in psychedelics  KTVU

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3 h. ago Waymo may use interior camera data to train generative AI models, sell ads

Waymo is preparing to use data from its robotaxis, including video from interior cameras tied to rider identities, to train generative AI models, according to an unreleased version of its privacy policy found by researcher Jane Manchun Wong.  The draft language reveals Waymo may also share this data to personalize ads, raising fresh questions about […]

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3 h. ago Shopify CEO tells teams to consider using AI before growing headcount

In a recent memo to employees, Shopify CEO Tobi Lütke made a bold policy change: teams must demonstrate why AI can’t perform a job before they’re permitted to ask for more headcount and resources. “Before asking for more headcount and resources, teams must demonstrate why they cannot get what they want done using AI,” Lütke […]

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4 h. ago AI video startup Moonvalley raised a fresh $43M, SEC filing shows

Los Angeles-based startup Moonvalley, which is developing AI tools for video creation, has raised a fresh $43 million in venture capital, according to an SEC filing. The filing, which lists 11 unnamed investors, comes roughly a week after Moonvalley launched its first AI video-generating model, Marey. Moonvalley previously raised $70 million in seed funding from backers […]

Technology

4 h. ago Krea’s founders snubbed postgrad grants from the King of Spain to build their AI startup. Now it’s valued at $500M

Overwhelmed with trying to keep up with the different models you can now use to build your content using AI? A startup called Krea that’s looking to solve this problem specifically for designers and other visual creatives has now raised $83 million for a platform it believes will make the task of working with generative […]

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6 h. ago College sports are about to change again. It’s palpable at the Final Four.

College sports are about to change again. It’s palpable at the Final Four.  The Washington Post

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7 h. ago United States Government Confirms the New April Payments for RSDI Recipients and the 1st May Date

United States Government Confirms the New April Payments for RSDI Recipients and the 1st May Date  Futbolete

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8 h. ago Trump official clashes with CBS host about if administration used AI to make tariff policy

Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick laughed at CBS' Margaret Brennan asking whether AI helped generate the countries under President Donald Trump's tariff list.

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10 h. ago Landmark day for college sports as judge holds final hearing on major NCAA settlement

A class-action lawsuit involving thousands of current and former college athletes, known as House vs. NCAA, would transform college sports by allowing schools to pay players directly.

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18 h. ago Nebraska wins $300,000 prize in College Basketball Crown tournament

The Nebraska Cornhuskers men's basketball program will forever remember their 2025 trip to Las Vegas after they became $300,000 richer.

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22 h. ago Paige Bueckers ends UConn career with national championship as Huskies rout South Carolina

Paige Bueckers will leave college basketball as a national champion, as her UConn Huskies earned their record 12th national title on Sunday.

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23 h. ago San Francisco 49ers Announce Bad News On Brandon Aiyuk Return

San Francisco 49ers Announce Bad News On Brandon Aiyuk Return  Athlon Sports

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27 h. ago Tennis pro laments lack of brand deals for 'sweaty' female players as they're given to WAGs of top stars

Tennis pro Daria Saville sounded off on the lack of brand opportunities as companies are more inclined to partner with wives and girlfriends of top players instead.

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28 h. ago Gen Z branded as 'the ghosted generation' as dates, colleges and employers keep saying 'no'

Author Delia Cai noted Gen Z's struggle with finding acceptance in the dating world, college admissions and the job market in a recent Business Insider article.

Society

28 h. ago ‘SNL’ recap: Best moments from Jack Black hosting ‘Saturday Night Live’

Jack Black hosted the April 5 episode of "Saturday Night Live," with Elton John and Brandi Carlile as musical guest. The post ‘SNL’ recap: Best moments from Jack Black hosting ‘Saturday Night Live’ appeared first on Boston.com.

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29 h. ago South Carolina's Dawn Staley suggests ESPN's framing of her comments on Paige Bueckers was misleading: 'Lies'

The three-time national championship winning coach recently weighed in on the narrative surrounding UConn's Paige Bueckers in the larger context of women's college basketball.

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31 h. ago Expert says eugenics history is relevant in today’s college classrooms

Expert says eugenics history is relevant in today’s college classrooms  The Washington Post

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32 h. ago This S.F. college is rolling out the nation’s first undergrad degree in psychedelics

This S.F. college is rolling out the nation’s first undergrad degree in psychedelics  San Francisco Chronicle

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34 h. ago Boston Faces Identity Crisis Amid Trump’s Cuts to University and Research Funding

Colleges and teaching hospitals are the cornerstones of the city’s economy — and identity. But federal funding cuts to higher education could change that.

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36 h. ago This Agency Fights Corruption. New York City Leaders Have Weakened It.

The Department of Investigation, tasked with stamping out corruption in city government, has lost more than a quarter of its employees since 2019.

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