8 h. ago Tech picks up important piece through portal with Washington

Tech picks up important piece through portal with Washington  Rivals

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12 h. ago Google’s Gemini has beaten Pokémon Blue (with a little help)

Google’s most expensive AI model seems to have crossed a major milestone: Beating a 29-year-old video game. Last night, Google CEO Sundar Pichai posted triumphantly on X, “What a finish! Gemini 2.5 Pro just completed Pokémon Blue!” To be clear, the Gemini Plays Pokemon livestream was created by (in his own words) “a 30 year […]

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13 h. ago Seahawks get insulting ranking from CBS following strong 2025 NFL draft class

Seahawks get insulting ranking from CBS following strong 2025 NFL draft class  Sports Illustrated

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18 h. ago Kentucky Derby mint julep mistakes to avoid when making popular cocktail

Mint julep is the signature cocktail of the Kentucky Derby. Fox News Digital spoke with two experts who revealed some of the biggest mistakes to avoid when it comes to making the drink at home.

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25 h. ago Trump’s Tariff on Cheap Chinese Imports Will Cost Big Tech Billions

For Meta, Alphabet and other platforms, the elimination of the tariff exemption for inexpensive goods is already cutting into advertising revenue.

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28 h. ago Former guitarist for metal band Possessed killed in police shooting

Former guitarist for metal band Possessed killed in police shooting  Los Angeles Times

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31 h. ago Intelligence agency classifies country's popular Alternative for Germany party as 'extremist'

Germany's domestic intelligence service has classified the popular Alternative for Germany party as "extremist," allowing for close surveillance of the group.

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34 h. ago One of Google’s recent Gemini AI models scores worse on safety

A recently released Google AI model scores worse on certain safety tests than its predecessor, according to the company’s internal benchmarking. In a technical report published this week, Google reveals that its Gemini 2.5 Flash model is more likely to generate text that violates its safety guidelines than Gemini 2.0 Flash. On two metrics, “text-to-text […]

Technology

35 h. ago Seattle ranks No. 2 for naked gardening ahead of World Naked Gardening Day

Seattle ranks No. 2 for naked gardening ahead of World Naked Gardening Day  MyNorthwest.com

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35 h. ago Death metal trailblazer identified as shooter in South San Francisco standoff

Death metal trailblazer identified as shooter in South San Francisco standoff  SFGATE

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35 h. ago Death metal trailblazer killed in shootout with South San Francisco police

Death metal trailblazer killed in shootout with South San Francisco police  SFGATE

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36 h. ago Death Cult Announce Two Intimate California Shows: May 14 in San Francisco & May 16 in Los Angeles

Death Cult Announce Two Intimate California Shows: May 14 in San Francisco & May 16 in Los Angeles  Metal Planet Music

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37 h. ago Journalist group downgrades US press freedom ranking, cites Trump spending cuts to public media

Reporters Without Borders released a report that accused the Trump administration of negatively impacting press freedom in the U.S. and downgraded the country's ranking on the issue.

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37 h. ago OpenAI pledges to make changes to prevent future ChatGPT sycophancy

OpenAI says it’ll make changes to the way it updates the AI models that power ChatGPT, following an incident that caused the platform to become overly sycophantic for many users. Last weekend, after OpenAI rolled out a tweaked GPT-4o — the default model powering ChatGPT — users on social media noted that ChatGPT began responding in […]

Technology

39 h. ago Opinion: Alaska should keep ranked choice voting. But let’s make it easier.

Opinion: Alaska should keep ranked choice voting. But let’s make it easier.  Anchorage Daily News

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41 h. ago Moulton: We Vote on 'Meaningless Stuff Like Deregulating Refrigerators', Dems Should Want to Reform Government

On Thursday’s broadcast of NewsNation’s “On Balance,” Rep. Seth Moulton (D-MA) praised President Bill Clinton pushing to reform the federal government and said that he’s a strong model for the next Democratic presidential nominee and also lamented that in Congress, The post Moulton: We Vote on ‘Meaningless Stuff Like Deregulating Refrigerators’, Dems Should Want to Reform Government appeared first on Breitbart.

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45 h. ago Southern vacation hot spot fires back at poor safety rating following shooting: 'Fake news'

After a shooting left 11 people injured in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, on April 26, officials are firing back at a study ranking the city as the No. 2 most unsafe U.S. beach.

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50 h. ago AI is running the classroom at this Texas school, and students say 'it's awesome'

Texas-based Alpha School teaches kids in just two hours a day using AI. Students are scoring in the top 2% nationally, and the model is spreading fast.

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52 h. ago Popular San Francisco Chinatown night market returns for second year

Popular San Francisco Chinatown night market returns for second year  NBC Bay Area

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54 h. ago Death metal pioneer identified as gunman killed in South S.F. shootout

Death metal pioneer identified as gunman killed in South S.F. shootout  San Francisco Chronicle

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