1 hour ago It's your world: Common, Kanye and the conflicted promise of 'Be'

In 2005, two Chicago titans made a generational classic and then sprinted in opposite directions, each daring the rest of hip-hop to follow them.

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17 h. ago Microsoft says its Aurora AI can accurately predict air quality, typhoons, and more

One of Microsoft’s latest AI models can accurately predict air quality, hurricanes, typhoons, and other weather-related phenomena, the company claims. In a paper published in the journal Nature and an accompanying blog post this week, Microsoft detailed Aurora, which the tech giant says can forecast atmospheric events with greater precision and speed than traditional meteorological […]

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20 h. ago At TechCrunch Sessions: AI, Artemis Seaford and Ion Stoica confront the ethical crisis — when AI crosses the line

As generative AI becomes faster, cheaper, and more convincing, the ethical stakes are no longer theoretical. What happens when the tools to deceive become widely accessible? And how do we build systems that are powerful — but safe enough to trust? At TechCrunch Sessions: AI, taking place June 5 at UC Berkeley’s Zellerbach Hall, Artemis […]

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20 h. ago Friday morning First Alert weather forecast with Jessica Burch

Friday morning First Alert weather forecast with Jessica Burch  CBS News

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25 h. ago Jake Tapper of CNN Is Everywhere Promoting, and Taking Hits on, His Book

A book the CNN host co-wrote has received positive reviews and appears to be a sales hit. But it has also generated intense scrutiny of him and his work.

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35 h. ago News | San Francisco’s real estate tax revenue grows for first time in years

News | San Francisco’s real estate tax revenue grows for first time in years  CoStar

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39 h. ago Trump administration revokes Harvard's ability to enroll international students

International students make up more than a quarter of Harvard University's student body. Harvard says the government's actions, which could cut off a major revenue stream, are "unlawful."

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39 h. ago TEMPO molecule enhances stability and performance of perovskite solar cells

Perovskite solar cells are among the most promising candidates for the next generation of photovoltaics: lightweight, flexible, and potentially very low-cost. However, their tendency to degrade under sunlight and heat has so far limited widespread adoption. Now, a new study published in Joule presents an innovative and scalable strategy to overcome this key limitation.

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40 h. ago News | San Francisco’s real estate transfer tax revenue grows for first time in years

News | San Francisco’s real estate transfer tax revenue grows for first time in years  CoStar

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41 h. ago AI outperforms humans in emotional intelligence tests, study finds

Is artificial intelligence (AI) capable of suggesting appropriate behavior in emotionally charged situations? A team from the University of Geneva (UNIGE) and the University of Bern (UniBE) put six generative AIs—including ChatGPT—to the test using emotional intelligence (EI) assessments typically designed for humans.

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41 h. ago DOGE Used a Meta AI Model to Review Emails From Federal Workers

DOGE tested and used Meta’s Llama 2 model to review and classify responses from federal workers to the infamous “Fork in the Road” email.

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42 h. ago Kennedy and Trump Paint Bleak Picture of U.S. Children as ‘Sickest Generation’

A highly anticipated White House report blames a crisis of chronic illness on ultraprocessed foods, chemical exposures, lifestyle factors and excessive use of prescription drugs, including antidepressants.

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43 h. ago Opening the door to mass production of green hydrogen using natural sunlight

The Korea Institute of Machinery and Materials (KIMM), under the National Research Council of Science & Technology, has developed a technology that stably generates high photocurrent under natural sunlight to efficiently produce hydrogen.

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43 h. ago RevenueCat raises $50M as it expands beyond mobile app monetization

Key to the company's growth are the next products RevenueCat has on its roadmap, the company's founder says.

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48 h. ago Mysterious Database of 184 Million Records Exposes Vast Array of Login Credentials

The trove has now been taken down but included users’ logins for platforms including Apple, Google, and Meta, plus services from multiple governments.

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58 h. ago Match Forecast: Seattle Reign FC Set to Take on Washington Spirit on Friday

Match Forecast: Seattle Reign FC Set to Take on Washington Spirit on Friday  Seattle Reign FC

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64 h. ago United States Poised For Significant Drop In Overseas Visitor Revenue Amid Worldwide Tourism Growth : You Need to Know

United States Poised For Significant Drop In Overseas Visitor Revenue Amid Worldwide Tourism Growth : You Need to Know  Travel And Tour World

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65 h. ago Interfacial molecular anchor enhances performance of ambient all

Perovskite solar cells (PSCs) offer high efficiency and low fabrication costs, making them strong candidates for next-generation photovoltaic technology. Printing techniques have become the preferred industrial pathway among available fabrication methods due to their compatibility with large-scale, continuous production.

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65 h. ago Meta launches program to encourage startups to use its Llama AI models

Meta is launching a new program to incentivize startups to adopt its Llama AI models. The program, Llama for Startups, provides companies “direct support” from Meta’s Llama team, as well as funding in certain cases. Any U.S.-based firm that is incorporated, has raised less than $10 million in funding, has at least one developer on […]

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66 h. ago Leftists Cry 'Islamophobia' as France Looks to Ban Veiling of Girls over Muslim Brotherhood Sharia Plot

French President Emmanuel Macron's political party has called for a ban on young girls wearing Islamic veils in public and a new law against "Islamist entryism" after a bombshell government report found that the Muslim Brotherhood has waged a multi-generational campaign to infiltrate institutions and control Islamic communities in service of instituing Sharia law to the West. The post Leftists Cry ‘Islamophobia’ as France Looks to Ban Veiling of Girls over Muslim Brotherhood Sharia Plot appeared first on Breitbart.

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