Articles by Quincy Jon
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Experts Warn of AI-Generated Misinformation in 2024 US Election Campaigns
Generative AI may create fake news to deceive voters, smear politicians, or incite violence, according to experts.
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Xbox Live Gold Service to End After 20 Years—Could Microsoft-Activision Merger Have an Impact on Playstation Icons
On September 14, the company will switch off Xbox Live Gold in favor of Game Pass Core. Microsoft will end Xbox Live Gold, the 20-year-old plus online gaming membership service.
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Did You Know the Greenhouse Effect Was Discovered 2 Years Earlier Than Most Think? Meet the Woman Before John Tyndall
Unfortunately, Foote's scientific achievements were mostly overlooked for many years. Let us celebrate her breakthrough contribution.
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Ford Slashes F-150 Lightning Electric Pickup Price
Ford wants to increase sales and reduce customer wait times. The F-150 Lightning electric pickup truck's sticker price has been significantly reduced, according to Ford Motor Company.
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Meta's Threads Under Scrutiny as US House Judiciary Chair Seeks Content Moderation Docs
Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) has asked Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta, to provide documentation relating to the company's efforts to moderate the content of its new social media platform, Threads.
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Elon Musk Earns Praise for Spending Quality Time with Son at SpaceX HQ
Maye Musk, Elon Musk's mother, tweeted photos from the event, capturing a touching moment between her son and his business partner.
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Revolutionizing Warfare: Israel Implements AI Systems in Military Operations
Israel is using artificial intelligence to increase its military might, but specific operational information is still being withheld.
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Putin Warns Ukraine: Russia Holds 'Sufficient' Supply of Cluster Bombs
The Russian leader's first public reaction to US cluster bomb deliveries to Ukraine. In a recent interview, President Vladimir Putin said Russia had a "sufficient stockpile" of cluster bombs and would take action if Ukraine employed them in the battle.
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How Extreme Heat Affects Mental Health: Experts Highlight Concerns
Experts warn that extreme heatwaves in several US regions can negatively impact mental health. As extreme heatwaves spread throughout several regions of the United States, experts warn that extended exposure to high temperatures significantly impacts people's mental health.
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China to Impose New Regulations for Generative AI
China has published new guidelines that regulate generative AI, making it one of the first countries in the world to do so.
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Meta Blocks EU Users from Accessing Threads App Through VPN
Meta, Instagram's parent company, announced that it prohibits EU users from using the Threads app through a VPN. After several consumer concerns, this decision was made.
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Researchers Discover 'Ultracool' Star Emitting Radio Waves
Sydney Institute for Astronomy researchers found the coolest radio-emitting star. WISE J0623, a brown dwarf star about the size of Jupiter, has surprised astronomers with its unusual features.
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Current Bird Flu Outbreak Can Easily Infect Humans, WHO Warns
The WHO and other global public health authorities have warned about the recent rise in bird flu epidemics in animals, raising concerns about human transmission.
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Threads Emerges as Twitter's Primary Rival, Yet Challenges Lie Ahead
Threads is now considered as Twitter's biggest threat—but for how long? Threads, Meta's Twitter competitor, topped app store rankings and became the fastest-growing app in history in its first week.
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19-Year-Old MIT Drop-Out Is Making Waves in Defense Technology
Mach Industries develops unmanned aerial vehicles, ammunition, and hydrogen manufacturing systems for military use.
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Former Celsius Crypto Lending CEO, CRO Arrested for Securities Fraud
On Thursday, former Celsius CEO Alex Mashinsky was arrested for federal securities fraud for misleading investors.
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Stability AI Launches Stable Doodle: Transforming Sketches into 'Pleasing' Images
Stable Doodle makes it easy to go from sketch to colorful, finished graphics. Stable Doodle is the newest generative AI tool from Stability AI, a prominent developer of AI-based image editing solutions.
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Music Industry Hits 1 Trillion Streams in Just Three Months in 2023, Fastest Pace Ever
Luminate's 2023 Midyear Report states that the global music industry has surpassed 1 trillion streams in three months, which beat last year's record pace.
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Roblox Coming to Meta Quest VR Headsets: Open Beta Launching Soon
Meta announced that Roblox, a hit Metaverse platform, will be available on Quest VR headsets. Roblox, a well-known Metaverse platform, will be coming to Meta's Quest VR headsets, according to an announcement from Facebook's parent company.
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Elon Musk Announces New AI Company With Mission to 'Understand Reality'
On July 14, the xAI team will host a Twitter Spaces discussion. Elon Musk announced his newest AI business, xAI, on Wednesday. The company's main goal is to comprehend the universe's underlying principles.
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Tesla Updates Model 3 US Purchasing Page, Hints at Tax Credit Changes
Tesla's US Model 3 ordering page suggests a change in the electric car's tax credit. Tesla has updated its US Model 3 purchasing page, suggesting a change in the government tax credit for the electric car.
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Google Facing Lawsuit Alleging Data Theft, Copyright Violations for AI Development
A proposed class action suit claims Google unlawfully collected user data and infringed copyrights for AI training.
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China Dismisses Microsoft Report on Hacking as 'Disinformation'
Microsoft's report about an alleged espionage-looking hacking attempt was denied by a spokesperson for the Chinese foreign ministry.
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France's SCALP Missiles to Boost Ukraine's Counterstrike Against Russia
French President Emmanuel Macron pledges to provide more military support for Ukraine's counteroffensive.
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VIRAL: $550,000 Worth of "Floating Gold" Found in Dead Sperm Whale Washed Up on Beach
The 15-ton sperm whale that washed up on the shores of La Palma, a Spanish island, was carrying something of great value.
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Microsoft's Acquisition of Activision Blizzard Gets Green Light from Federal Judge
This decision paves the way for Microsoft to either complete the purchase in the following days, before the July 18 contractual deadline, or to agree on an extension with Activision Blizzard mutually.
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Antrophic Announces Second Generation AI Chatbot: Claude 2
Anthropic is investing heavily to compete in the chatbot race. Anthropic, the AI business created by former OpenAI research executives, is investing heavily to keep pace with the competitive battle to make the most intelligent chatbots driven by generative artificial intelligence by launching Claude 2, their most recent AI chatbot.
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James Webb Telescope Detects Farthest Black Hole to Date
The James Webb Space Telescope found a distant black hole 570 million years after the Big Bang. A black hole 570 million years after the Big Bang was discovered by astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope.
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Elon Musk Jet Tracker Relaunched on Threads, Gains 80,000 Followers in Just Days
Jack Sweeney, a college student who founded the @ElonJet Twitter account that monitored Elon Musk's private plane, is back on Threads.
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Meta, OpenAI Sued for Copyright Infringement by Comedian Sarah Silverman
Meta Platforms and OpenAI are being sued for copyright infringement by comedian Sarah Silverman and two authors.
