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Sony testing AI to drive PlayStation characters
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Top budget Democrat: GOP spending bill hands ‘a blank check to Elon Musk’
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Lady Gaga slays on 'SNL' with musical sketches and performances from 'Mayhem'
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Global sea ice reaches new record low
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Watch: Man Utd release images of new stadium
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Saturday Sessions: Sam Barber performs "Better Year"
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Saturday Sessions: Sam Barber performs "Straight and Narrow"
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Anthropic’s stealth enterprise coup: How Claude 3.7 is becoming the coding agent of choice
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You Can Now Romance A Popular Baldur's Gate 3 Character In Stardew Valley
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Nigel Farage’s Reform U.K. Refers Lawmaker to Police Over Claims of Threats to Another Party Official
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Phoenix starting lineup: William Byron claims NASCAR Cup pole
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OpenAI unveils Responses API, open source Agents SDK, letting developers build their own Deep Research and Operator
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Civil servants told to deliver or leave as Labour overhauls Whitehall
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Federal Grant Program Opens Door to Elon Musk’s Starlink
Under new rules from President Trump’s Commerce Department, a $42 billion high-speed internet effort will no longer favor fiber-optic cable.The New York Times - 6d -
South Korean court orders impeached president released from jail
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Overwatch 2 Collaborates With K-Pop Group LE SSERAFIM On New Skins
Blizzard has announced that it is collaborating with the K-pop group LE SSERAFIM again, giving players new skins to purchase for a select few characters. The collaboration will run between March ...GameSpot - 13h -
Death Stranding 2 - Story, Release Date, And Everything We Know
Death Stranding 2: On the Beach has a release date for later this year, giving fans of the 2019 game a brand-new adventure to experience in the ruins of a world where humanity is on the edge of ...GameSpot - 10h -
Covid-19: Enduring Images of a Global Crisis, 5 Years On
New York Times photographers covered Covid-19 throughout the world. These pictures, and the moments behind them, stayed with them.The New York Times - 1d -
SteelSeries' New QcK Mouse Pads Are Built For Speed And Precision
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DOJ claims soldiers offered documents to Chinese buyers
Two active duty soldiers and one former soldier have been arrested, accused of stealing U.S. military secrets and selling them to buyers in China in what the attorney general is calling a ...NBC News - 3d -
How Britain's former top banker became Canada's next prime minister
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Sony Uses Horizon's Aloy To Demonstrate New AI Tech, And It's About As Impressive As You'd Expect
Sony is testing out new AI software, and it's using a beloved character--Aloy from the Horizon series--to show it off. A YouTube video narrated by Sharwin Raghoebardajal--a software engineering ...GameSpot - 1d -
New open-source math model Light-R1-32B surpasses equivalent DeepSeek performance with only $1000 in training costs
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Trump is targeting China-made containerships in new flank of global economic war on the oceans
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Devil May Cry Netflix Trailer Makes Dante The World's Last Resort
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Judge says Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil cannot be removed from U.S. as protesters call for his release
As hundreds of demonstrators rallied in New York City on Monday to demand the release of Mahmoud Khalil, a federal judge just steps away blocked the Palestinian activist and Columbia University ...NBC News - 1d -
Reuters beclowns itself, to Hamas’s benefit
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Ranking best freshmen in college basketball: Michigan State's Jase Richardson earns Freshman of the Week
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What Trump wants from Zelenskyy and Canada's new leader: Morning Rundown
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Top Washington Post columnist quits after piece critical of Bezos is scrapped
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Ranking All 30 M.L.B. Franchises From First to Worst Over the Last 25 Years
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Alibaba’s new open source model QwQ-32B matches DeepSeek-R1 with way smaller compute requirements
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