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  • Sports Illustrated CEO Fired Over AI That ‘Created’ Fake Athletes

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    Sports Illustrated CEO Fired Over AI That ‘Created’ Fake Athletes #shorts #Arena Group #commerce articles #AI story #select content Sports Illustrated has been in hot water lately after it was revealed that the magazine had been publishing articles written by AI-generated writers. The scandal led to the firing of two top executives, and now the…

  • 7 Things You Didn’t Know About Wisdom Teeth

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    7 Things You Didn’t Know About Wisdom Teeth #shorts #Wisdom teeth #fossilized jaw #humans #many people Yo yo yo, it’s ya boy here to talk about wisdom teeth. You know, those last few teeth that come in when you’re all grown up and wise? Yeah, those things. So, wisdom teeth are called that because they…

  • Elon Musk Wants to Hire the Scientist Who Exposed Sam Altman’s Secret Plan

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    Elon Musk Wants to Hire the Scientist Who Exposed Sam Altman’s Secret Plan #shorts #Sutskevers strange limbo #Musk #CEO Sam Altman #fellow OpenAI cofounders Elon Musk is trying to poach Ilya Sutskever, one of his fellow OpenAI cofounders, to work for his bizarre anti-woke AI venture. Musk has a history of poaching Sutskever, and once…

  • Magic Mushrooms Could Cure Depression, Study Finds

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    Magic Mushrooms Could Cure Depression, Study Finds #shorts #psilocybin #many patients #distressing depressive symptoms #further study Scientists say that “magic mushrooms” can help treat depression. That’s great news for people who are too depressed to get out of bed to go to an actual doctor, but not so great for the mushroom industry, which is…

  • Elon Musk’s AI Goes Woke, So He’s Getting Rid of It!

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    Elon Musk’s AI Goes Woke, So He’s Getting Rid of It! #shorts #Woke Grok #Musks fanboys #X subscribers #Rozados findings Elon Musk’s new chatbot, Grok, is supposed to be anti-woke. But even though he says it’s going to be woke, instead it turns out to be blatantly plagiarizing OpenAI’s ChatGPT.Wake GrokOn Friday, Musk announced that…

  • You’ll Never Look at Wasabi the Same Way Again

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    You’ll Never Look at Wasabi the Same Way Again #shorts #wasabi #horseradish #rhizome #real stuff Most of us have never had real wasabi. The stuff we’re eating on our sushi is actually a mixture of horseradish, mustard, and some colorings. Real wasabi is a root that’s difficult to grow and expensive, so most restaurants use…

  • You’re Not Just Human – You’re Part Neanderthal, Denisovan, and More!

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    You’re Not Just Human – You’re Part Neanderthal, Denisovan, and More! #shorts #first modern humans #ancient DNA #Neanderthal genome #enigmatic Denisovans Before you were born, your ancestors got busy with other hominids. That’s right, you’re part Neanderthal and part Denisovan. Thanks to the work of Svante Pääbo, we now know that our early ancestors interbred…

  • Google Caught Red-Handed Faking AI Demo

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    Google Caught Red-Handed Faking AI Demo #shorts #Google #Gemini #capable AI model #series Google’s new AI model, Gemini, is a dud! The company was caught faking a video of the model recognizing a series of illustrations of a duck. In reality, Gemini Pro is just as capable as other AI models that have been out…

  • AI-powered drive-thru? It’s a human job in the Philippines!

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    AI-powered drive-thru? It’s a human job in the Philippines! #shorts #autonomous AI #Presto Automation #Bloomberg reports #show The AI drive-thru system at Checkers and Carl’s Jr is not as autonomous as it seems. It relies on a backbone of outsourced laborers who regularly have to intervene so that it takes customers’ orders correctly. The company…

  • See the Photos AI Generates From Your Social Media

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    See the Photos AI Generates From Your Social Media #shorts #Meta #social media company #images #Metas underlying “Emu” image-synthesis model This week, Meta announced a new AI image generator called Imagine with Meta AI. Its Emu model uses a process called quality-tuning to compare the aesthetic alignment of comparable images, setting it apart from the…