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December 22, 2024
In the aftermath of Hurricane Michael’s impact on the Florida Panhandle half a decade ago, Bonny Paulson’s house in Mexico Beach, Florida was surrounded by boats, cars, and trucks that reached up to the windows. Despite being built on pillars 14 feet above ground, the unique round shape of Paulson’s home, resembling a ship, withstood
READ MORECreating a robot that combines human-like qualities with functionality has been a long-standing aspiration in the field of engineering, influenced by popular science fiction. The recent surge in interest for artificial intelligence has led to a renewed investment frenzy in the pursuit of creating a humanoid. However, many of the current models are awkward and
READ MORESam Bankman-Fried, a former leader in the cryptocurrency world, has been found guilty of taking over $10 billion from those who trusted him. This is just one more example of the tarnished reputation of the cryptocurrency industry. However, in the nation’s capital, there appears to be little desire to enact regulations to prevent such incidents.
READ MORENEW YORK (AP) — Jeff Bezos is leaving Seattle, where the billionaire founded Amazon out of a garage nearly three decades ago. On Thursday evening, Bezos, who is 59 years old, shared on Instagram his intention to move back to Miami, where he attended high school, in order to be nearer to his parents and
READ MOREAs 2024 approaches, experts are sounding the alarm about the potential impact of artificial intelligence on the upcoming presidential election. The increasing use of AI tools could greatly amplify the spread of misinformation in a way that has not been seen before. A recent survey conducted by The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research
READ MOREThe founder of FTX, Sam Bankman-Fried, experienced a dramatic journey in the cryptocurrency industry. This included testifying before Congress, advertising during the Super Bowl, and even having aspirations to run for president in the future. However, his downfall came on Thursday when a New York jury found him guilty of fraud for embezzling over $10
READ MORESome upcoming additions to your entertainment options include Awkwafina’s role as a woman obsessed with game shows in “Quiz Lady” and the animated series “Blue Eye Samurai”, which follows a half-Japanese, vengeful female samurai. These new releases will be available on various devices. The entertainment journalists at The Associated Press have chosen a variety of
READ MOREThe last recording of The Beatles has been released. The song “Now and Then” is an incredibly rare track by The Beatles, lasting four minutes and eight seconds. It is the only original recording by the band in the 21st century. The song begins with a countdown and then features acoustic guitar and piano, followed
READ MOREAccording to recently unredacted portions of the Federal Trade Commission’s lawsuit, Amazon utilized a undisclosed algorithm to effectively increase prices on competing online platforms and hindered internal communication while being investigated for antitrust violations. New information released on Thursday claims that leaders at the online retail company deliberately erased conversations by utilizing a function on
READ MOREDuring the summer, Apple experienced a continued decrease in sales, ultimately leading to a year of decreased revenue for the technology giant known for its consistent growth and status as the top publicly traded company in the world. On Thursday, it was reported that there was a small decrease in sales during the July-September timeframe,
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