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Ranking Mets' Top 5 free agent targets for 2024-25 MLB offseason
The Mets are in strong position to be smartly aggressive on the free agent market this offseason. Here's who their top five targets should be...Sports - Yahoo Sports - 13 hours ago -
Yankees vs. Dodgers: Ice Cube, Fat Joe to perform prior to Games 2 and 3 of the 2024 World Series
New York and Los Angeles will be well represented during the Fall Classic, which begins on FridaySports - CBS Sports - October 25 -
2024 NFL Thanksgiving games: Grammy nominated singer Shaboozey announced as one of halftime show performers
There's a party downtown near Ford FieldSports - CBS Sports - November 10 -
Latin Grammys 2024: Juan Luis Guerra and Edgar Barrera win big, Jon Bon Jovi performs
The Latin Grammys celebrated a 25th anniversary by bringing together some of the biggest names in Latin music to Miami. Juan Luis Guerra, Kany Garcia, Edgar Barrera and Chiquis took home gramaphones.Entertainment - Los Angeles Times - 4 days ago -
When Critic vs. Choreographer Ignited a Cultural Firestorm
Thirty years ago, Bill T. Jones presented “Still/Here,” and the critic Arlene Croce responded with an explosive essay. Now the work is returning to the Brooklyn Academy.Top stories - The New York Times - October 21 -
Sanders ignites Democratic battle over election loss
Democrats are pointing fingers and scrambling for answers over what went wrong with their message on the economy after a resounding loss by Vice President Harris to President-elect Trump that saw ...Politics - The Hill - November 7 -
Generative AI grows 17% in 2024, but data quality plummets: Key findings from Appen’s State of AI Report
Appen’s 2024 State of AI report reveals surging generative AI adoption, but companies face growing challenges with data quality, bottlenecks, and declining ROI in AI deployments.Tech - VentureBeat - October 22 -
The show’s not over: 2024 sees big boost to AI investment
AI investment continues to show resiliency, driving deal volumes to 1,245 in Q3, 24, a level not seen since Q1, 22.Tech - VentureBeat - November 1 -
World Series 2024: Walker Buehler delivers his best performance of the year to put Dodgers one win away from a championship
Buehler pitched 5 scoreless innings in Game 3 as the Dodgers took a 3-0 series lead on the Yankees.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 29 -
Ranking top NFL rookie QB seasons since 2010: Where Jayden Daniels slots in based on 2024 performance so far
Here's where Daniels' rookie campaign currently ranks among the bestSports - CBS Sports - November 4 -
Anthropic’s new AI can use computers like a human, redefining automation for enterprises
Anthropic's new AI, Claude 3.5 Sonnet, introduces groundbreaking "Computer Use" capabilities, allowing AI to interact with applications and complete complex tasks, potentially transforming ...Tech - VentureBeat - October 22 -
Claude AI tool can now carry out jobs like filling forms and booking trips, says creator
Anthropic says model is able to carry out computer tasks – as fears mount such technology will replace workers. An artificial intelligence startup backed by Amazon and Google says it has created an ...World - The Guardian - October 23 -
As AMD starts shifting focus to next year, just how high can AI revenue go?
Bullish expectations for AMD’s AI revenue came down sharply over the course of this year. Some analysts say early estimates for 2025 are already too high.Business - MarketWatch - October 28 -
Moondream raises $4.5M to prove that smaller AI models can still pack a punch
Moondream raises $4.5M to launch a AI model with just 1.6 billion parameters, offering edge computing solutions that rival larger models in performance and reduce cloud costs.Tech - VentureBeat - October 28 -
How X users can earn thousands from US election misinformation and AI images
The accounts are part of pro-Trump and pro-Harris networks sharing each other’s content multiple times a day.Top stories - BBC News - October 29 -
Apple is trying to sell loyal iPhone users on AI tools. Here's what Apple Intelligence can do
Apple customers starting on Wednesday can go to Apple stores for sessions on Apple Intelligence — the company's suite of AI tools.Entertainment - Los Angeles Times - October 30 -
Stop Worrying About AI Getting Better, and Start Obsessing About How You Can Get Better
AI is your enemy, a vicious adversary. It will run you over if you don’t fight back.Business - Inc. - October 31 -
ByteDance’s AI can make your photos act out movie scenes — but is it too real?
ByteDance’s new AI tool, X-Portrait 2, transforms still photos into realistic video animations of famous movie scenes with uncanny detail, raising questions about the future of AI-driven animation ...Tech - VentureBeat - November 8 -
AMD Ryzen AI 300 Series processor laptops can be 75% faster on games than Intel rivals
AMD has a new batch of AMD Ryzen AI 300 Series processors with integrated graphics and the company says its thin-and-light laptops are as much as 75% faster than Intel rivals. The thin-and-light ...Tech - VentureBeat - 5 days ago -
‘Have your bot speak to my bot’: can AI productivity apps turbocharge my life?
I tried out organisational software to help streamline my work and build a ‘second brain’. I never knew there were so many different ways to take notes…. Steven Johnson has a reputation as a ...World - The Guardian - 2 days ago -
The delicate task of granting the right to die
MPs will soon vote on whether the terminally ill can end their lives. The decision is fraught with logistical and ethical questionsBusiness - Financial Times - November 11 -
The task for the next Archbishop of Canterbury is monumental
In many ways, the Church of England is an institution ill at ease with itselfWorld - Financial Times - 3 days ago -
Election 2024: Voters can still register to vote in these states
Eligible voters looking to register and cast a vote in the election have one last chance in 22 states and the District of Columbia through same-day registration options.Top stories - ABC News - October 31 -
2024's last supermoon rises this month. When can you see it?
Better catch this week's supermoon. It will be a while until the next one.Politics - The Hill - 6 days ago -
When you can see the Beaver Moon, 2024's final supermoon
November's full moon, known as the Beaver Moon, is the last supermoon of 2024. Here's when it peaks and why it's called the Beaver Moon.Top stories - CBS News - 4 days ago -
Harris and Beyoncé ignite a Houston rally with a double-barreled argument against Trump
Kamala Harris and Beyoncé ignited a Houston rally with a double-barreled argument against Donald Trump on FridayEntertainment - ABC News - October 26 -
Harris and Beyoncé ignite a Houston rally with a double-barreled argument against Trump
Kamala Harris and Beyoncé ignited a Houston rally with a double-barreled argument against Donald Trump on FridayHealth - ABC News - October 26 -
How one 'crazy' inning ignited Dodgers' comeback in World Series clincher
The Dodgers were down five runs until a missed catch by Aaron Judge and costly Yankees coverage error helped the Dodgers to rally to a World Series win.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 31 -
What we learned as Steph's return ignites Warriors' win vs. Wizards
Warriors superstar Steph Curry's return from injury fueled Golden State's 125-112 win over the Washington Wizards on Monday at Capital One Arena.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 5 -
Drop-Off in Democratic Votes Ignites Conspiracy Theories on Left and Right
There is nothing suspicious about the shift in Democratic fortunes. But partisans from across the spectrum are questioning the results, for different reasons.Tech - The New York Times - November 9 -
South Africa Police Try Siege Tactics on Illegal Mining, Igniting Debate
The police have cut off food and water to miners for weeks in a bid to force them out of an abandoned mine. Human rights advocates and community leaders call the tactics inhumane.World - The New York Times - 2 days ago -
You can now run the most powerful open source AI models locally on Mac M4 computers, thanks to Exo Labs
To further support adoption of local AI solutions, Exo Labs is preparing to launch a free benchmarking website next week.Tech - VentureBeat - 6 days ago -
Veteran-Owned Businesses Are on the Rise
More veterans started businesses last year, according to a recent report — and in one sector in particular.Business - Inc. - November 11 -
Week 11 Rankings: No Tank Bigsby, Sam LaPorta, George Kittle unlikely to play
fft 9/2Sports - CBS Sports - 2 days ago