6 h. ago Possible Remains of Indigenous Women Slain in Canada Found in Landfill

The search in Manitoba uncovered possible human remains from two victims of a serial killer, a devastating case that spotlighted an epidemic of violence against Indigenous women in Canada.

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6 h. ago S.F. luxury real estate developer claims he’s broke. So why do records show a ‘life of luxury?’

S.F. luxury real estate developer claims he’s broke. So why do records show a ‘life of luxury?’  San Francisco Chronicle

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6 h. ago Embattled S.F. developer claims he’s broke. So why do records show a ‘life of luxury?’

Embattled S.F. developer claims he’s broke. So why do records show a ‘life of luxury?’  San Francisco Chronicle

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7 h. ago Google Gemini: Everything you need to know about the generative AI models

Gemini is Google’s long-promised, next-gen generative AI model family. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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7 h. ago First measles death in Texas outbreak, plus surprising dementia drivers

The Fox News Health Newsletter brings you trending and important stories about health care, drug developments, mental health issues, real people's triumphs over medical struggles, and more.

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7 h. ago Eagles’ Nick Sirianni says calls to ban 'tush push' are 'insulting'

The Philadelphia Eagles have perfected the "tush push" and head coach Nick Sirianni doesn't believe that's a fair reason to have the play banned.

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8 h. ago Republicans pushing forward on Medicaid changes, despite potential political fallout

House Republicans signaled they’re going full steam ahead on significant changes to Medicaid, despite pressure from Democrats and even some moderates in their party.

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8 h. ago Europe’s Relay pulls in $35M Series A after applying Asia’s model to delivery

Being somewhat later than Europe in adopting the idea of parcel delivery, much of Asia built its delivery infrastructure around e-commerce, effectively ‘Uberising’ how deliveries worked down to the last mile. Think DoorDash but for parcels, not food. This is what the founders of Europe’s Relay realized and decided to bring to the region — […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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8 h. ago Nanooks Gear Up for Final Postseason Push Against Saints, Wolves

Nanooks Gear Up for Final Postseason Push Against Saints, Wolves  Alaska Fairbanks Athletics

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8 h. ago 5 JFK Library employees who were fired last week have all been ‘reinstated,’ library says

“They are all critical to the Library revenue generating operations, which can now resume as normal, and it is wonderful to have our valued colleagues back.” The post 5 JFK Library employees who were fired last week have all been ‘reinstated,’ library says appeared first on Boston.com.

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9 h. ago Newsom unveils affordable housing program, aims to develop unused state land

Newsom unveils affordable housing program, aims to develop unused state land  NBC Los Angeles

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10 h. ago The U.S. House budget calls for health care cuts. Murkowski says they'd be ‘devastating’ to Alaska.

The U.S. House budget calls for health care cuts. Murkowski says they'd be ‘devastating’ to Alaska.  Alaska Public Media News

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13 h. ago Trump’s FCC chairman calls on tech leaders to push back against European censorship

FCC chairman Brendan Carr wrote a letter to top tech CEOs, including Apple CEO Tim Cook and Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, calling on them to stand up to European censorship.

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14 h. ago DOGE: Millions of Taxpayer Dollars Were Poised to Drive 'Social and Behavior' Change in Uganda, Developing 'Socially Responsible' Behaviors in Colombia

Millions of taxpayer dollars were poised to be completely wasted, going toward efforts to drive "social and behavior" changes in Uganda and develop "socially responsible" behaviors in Colombia, the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) announced this week. The post DOGE: Millions of Taxpayer Dollars Were Poised to Drive ‘Social and Behavior’ Change in Uganda, Developing ‘Socially Responsible’ Behaviors in Colombia appeared first on Breitbart.

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15 h. ago Bioinspired lattice design offers new possibilities for construction and safety

Inspired by the humble deep-sea sponge, RMIT University engineers have developed a new material with remarkable compressive strength and stiffness that could improve architectural and product designs.

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16 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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16 h. ago Zelenskyy looking for ‘NATO or something similar’ as he prepares for meeting with Trump

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy pushes for NATO membership or "something similar" ahead of expected meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump.

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16 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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16 h. ago Rubio denies Trump is excluding Ukraine from Russia talks, pushes back on NATO criticism

Secretary of State Marco Rubio pushes back on allegations President Donald Trump is excluding Ukraine from peace talks with Russia, dismisses concerns about NATO alliance.

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17 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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