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OpenAI created a team to control ‘superintelligent’ AI —then let it wither, source says
OpenAI’s Superalignment team, responsible for developing ways to govern and steer “superintelligent” AI systems was promised 20% of the company’s compute resources, according to a person from that team. But requests for a fraction of that compute were often denied, blocking the team from doing their work.
- BusinessEngadget
AT&T deal will make every phone a satellite phone
AT&T is getting close to offering subscribers the capability to transform their regular phones into legit satellite devices.
2 min read - LifestyleYahoo Life Shopping
The best portable power station for 2024 to help you prep for storms, blackouts and emergencies
Suitable for homes, apartments, RVs and more, these backup batteries are a modern must-have.
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The 27 best Walmart deals to shop this weekend — save up to 75% on early Memorial Day sales, summer essentials and more
Ready for your pre-summer perusal: A massive patio umbrella for over half off, a 65-inch Hisense smart TV for under $500 and a Keurig hot/iced coffeemaker for nearly $70 off.
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The 40+ best Amazon early Memorial Day deals: Save up to 80% on summer essentials, vacuums, tech and more
A No. 1 bestselling Ninja air fryer for $80 is calling our name, as is a sleek stick vac marked down by over 50%. That's just for starters.
2 min read - SportsYahoo Sports
2024 PGA Championship: How to watch live, tee times, TV channels, schedule and more
The 2024 PGA Championship tees off Thursday. Here's how to tune in.
2 min read - TechnologyEngadget
What to expect from Microsoft Build 2024: The Surface event, Windows 11 and AI
Microsoft has a Surface showcase and its Build developer conference planned for early next week. Here's what we expect.
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The best exfoliator for face in 2024 will make your skin feel as smooth as a silk slip
Dr. Dennis Gross, Drunk Elephant, SkinMedica and Cerave will exfoliate your face and give you angel-soft skin.
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Microsoft’s custom Cobalt chips will come to Azure next week
Microsoft will launch its custom Cobalt 100 chips to customers as a public preview at the Microsoft Build conference next week, TechCrunch has learned. In an analyst briefing ahead of Build, Scott Guthrie, Microsoft’s executive VP of the Microsoft Cloud and AI group, directly compared Cobalt to AWS’s Graviton chips, which have been available to developers for quite a few years now. Guthrie said that Microsoft’s chips will offer 40% better performance over other ARM chips in the market. Adobe, S
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2024 NFL schedule: Everything you need to know about this season's slate of games
Here's what you need to know about the 2024 NFL schedule after Wednesday night's announcement.
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Google I/O 2024: Everything announced so far
It’s that moment you’ve been waiting for all year: Google I/O keynote day! Google kicks off its developer conference each year with a rapid-fire stream of announcements, including many unveilings of recent things it’s been working on. Here's everything announced so far.
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Google gets serious about AI-generated video at Google I/O 2024
Google’s gunning for OpenAI’s Sora with Veo, an AI model that can create 1080p video clips around a minute long given a text prompt. Unveiled on Tuesday at Google’s I/O 2024 developer conference, Veo can capture different visual and cinematic styles, including shots of landscapes and timelapses, and make edits and adjustments to already-generated footage.
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Google’s generative AI can now analyze hours of video
Gemini, Google’s family of generative AI models, can now analyze longer documents, codebases, videos and audio recordings than before. During a keynote at the Google I/O 2024 developer conference Tuesday, Google announced the private preview of a new version of Gemini 1.5 Pro, the company’s current flagship model, that can take in up to 2 million tokens. That’s double the previous maximum amount.
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Meta is shutting down Workplace, its enterprise communications business
Facebook once had big ambitions to be a major player in enterprise communication and productivity, but today the social network’s parent company Meta will be closing a very significant chapter in that story. TechCrunch has learned that Meta is shuttering Workplace, a version of Facebook that had been built to enable communication among business teams and wider organizations.
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AWS CEO Adam Selipsky steps down
Adam Selipsky is stepping down from his role as CEO of AWS, Amazon has confirmed to TechCrunch. In a memo shared internally by Amazon CEO Andy Jassy and published this morning to the company’s blog, Jassy said that AWS sales chief Matt Garman will be promoted to CEO. Garman previously headed AWS’ EC2 cloud computing org.
- SportsYahoo Sports
The Mavericks' major gambles pay off as Luka Dončić, Kyrie Irving lead charge to West finals
Shrewd moves and timely deals have the aggressive Mavericks moving on in the postseason — and perhaps to an even better tomorrow.
9 min read - SportsYahoo Sports
Report: Fanatics files lawsuit against Cardinals rookie WR Marvin Harrison Jr. for breach of contract
Marvin Harrison Jr., Fanatics said, “rejected or ignored every request” from the company while refusing to fulfill obligations of their contract that was signed last May.
2 min read - SportsYahoo Sports
Trevor Lawrence hasn't lived up to the hype. The Jaguars still need to pay him big
Ignore the noise whenever this contract comes through. Lawrence has earned it and the Jaguars would be foolish to go in an alternate path.
3 min read - BusinessYahoo Finance
Housing experts revise mortgage rate forecasts for remainder of 2024
Experts are revising their forecasts about mortgage rates and home prices for the rest of the year.
4 min read - SportsYahoo Sports
UFC Vegas 92: Ariane Carnelossi earns DQ win after absorbing multiple headbutts
Rodríguez was warned by the ref to watch her head. She responded by headbutting her opponent even harder.
2 min read - SportsYahoo Sports
Preakness Stakes 2024 winner, payouts, results: Seize the Grey wins at Pimlico, Mystik Dan finishes 2nd, ending Triple Crown bid
Live updates from the 149th Preakness Stakes at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore
2 min read - SportsYahoo Sports
Cubs' Shota Imanaga shrinks ERA to 0.84, the lowest mark through first 9 career starts in MLB history
Shota Imanaga already looks like an ace, and the bargain of the offseason.
3 min read - PoliticsYahoo Finance
The coming Social Security fight could be 1983 all over again
To figure out how Social Security's insolvency debate may play out in the years ahead, it helps to consider what transpired in 1983.
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PGA Championship Round 4 tee times: Collin Morikawa, Xander Schauffele tied atop packed leaderboard at Valhalla
Tee times for the final round of the PGA Championship in Louisville are here.
3 min read - BusinessYahoo Finance
Under Armour is collapsing — And Kevin Plank has to take the blame
The Under Armour meltdown continues.
6 min read - SportsYahoo Sports
PGA Championship: Logjam atop the leaderboard sets up fantastic Sunday
Collin Morikawa and Xander Schauffele are tied for the lead in the 2024 PGA Championship heading into Sunday's final round.
6 min read - SportsYahoo Sports
PGA Championship: Shane Lowry ties the lowest score in major history
Ireland's Lowry was simply magnificent on a day when low scores at Valhalla were there to be taken.
2 min read - SportsYahoo Sports
Indy 500 qualifying: Kyle Larson locks into the field; Rinus Veekay recovers from early crash to get into top 12
Kyle Larson not only qualified for the 1008th running of the Indianapolis 500, he’ll start in one of the first four rows.
3 min read - SportsYahoo Sports
LPGA monitoring after 10 golfers, including Rose Zhang, withdraw from Mizuho Americas Open
Rose Zhang was one of seven golfers who withdrew from the tournament due to an illness.
2 min read - USYahoo Sports
PGA Championship: No body cam footage in Scottie Scheffler incident, Louisville mayor says
Footage that would help clear up the Scottie Scheffler-police confrontation either doesn't exist or hasn't been found.
1 min read - SportsYahoo Sports
Top candidates emerge for Detroit Pistons president of basketball operations role
Trajan Langdon, Scott Perry, Dennis Lindsey and John Hammond have impressed in interviews and are front-runners to meet with Pistons owner Tom Gores.
3 min read - SportsYahoo Sports
Simone Biles dominates field at U.S. Classic ahead of Olympic return in Paris this summer
Simone Biles won the U.S. Classic by nearly two full points Saturday night in what was her best outing since the Tokyo Olympics.
3 min read - SportsYahoo Sports
Preakness Stakes 2024: Seize the Grey wins in Baltimore, ending Mystik Dan's Triple Crown hopes
The Triple Crown is no longer in play.
2 min read - BusinessEngadget
Apple will reportedly offer higher trade-in credit for old iPhones for the next two weeks
According to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, Apple will be offering a little more than usual for some trade-ins starting next week in the US and Canada. That's as long as you're getting one of the iPhone 15 models.
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Report: Caitlin Clark, Fever set WNBA single-game ticket revenue record in loss to Liberty
The New York Liberty earned more than $2 million in ticket revenue in their win over Caitlin Clark and the Fever on Saturday.
2 min read - SportsYahoo Sports
NBA playoffs: Knicks' OG Anunoby, Josh Hart both listed as questionable for Game 7 vs. Pacers
Both players loom large as the Knicks play for a chance to face the Celtics in the Eastern Conference finals.
2 min read - BusinessYahoo Finance
Trading stocks all day and all night might be an 'inevitability' for investors
Around-the-clock stock trading is likely the future, executives at several trading platforms say, thanks to increased demand from international markets and a new generation of investors who expect constant online access.
6 min read - BusinessYahoo Finance
Markets brace for Nvidia earnings: What to know this week
A crucial earnings report from AI leader Nvidia greets a stock market that hit new records last week.
7 min read - PoliticsYahoo News
Who is Jasmine Crockett? Texas Democrat goes head-to-head with Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene during House Oversight meeting
What to know about the House committee meeting that descended into chaos after Marjorie Taylor Greene insulted fellow congresswoman Jasmine Crockett.
5 min read - SportsHawgBeat
Arkansas earns 2-seed for SEC Baseball Tournament
The No. 3 Arkansas Razorbacks (43-12, 20-10 SEC) won the Southeastern Conference Western Division title this season to earn the 2-seed for next week's SEC Baseball Tournament at Hoover Metropolitan Stadium in Hoover, Alabama. Fresh off a series loss at Texas A&M, Arkansas will face the winner of Tuesday's 7/10 seed matchup — teams still to be determined — in the second game Wednesday, which will begin approximately 30 minutes after the conclusion of the first game that has a 9:30 a.m. CT first
2 min read - SportsYahoo Sports
NBA playoffs: Luka Dončić leads 17-point Mavericks comeback to finish off Thunder
The Mavericks will face the Nuggets or Timberwolves for a trip to the NBA Finals.
3 min read - SportsWV Sports
Inside the rankings: West Virginia football 2025 class
WVU has 6 commits in the 2025 recruiting class and is currently ranked 49th nationally. We examine the rankings.
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Timely offense, stellar pitching push OU past Oregon, into regional finals
Kelly Maxwell, Tiare Jennings and Ella Parker shined in the Sooners' 6-3 win over Oregon on Saturday.
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Savings interest rates today, May 19, 2024 (best accounts offering 5.15% APY)
If you’re searching for today’s best savings interest rates, we’ve narrowed down some of the top offers. Learn more about savings interest rates today.
2 min read - StyleYahoo Life Shopping
'Hides the pooch': This loose but 'not sloppy loose' button-down is on sale for just $23
Lightweight and flattering, Amazon's No. 1 bestselling top will get plenty of play in your summer rotation.
3 min read - PoliticsThe Daily Beast
Biden Camp Has a Field Day With Wobbly Trump at Podium
XThe Biden campaign gleefully turned one of Donald Trump’s favorite digs against him on Saturday, branding the 78-year-old candidate as woefully geriatric in response to his embarrassing stumble at a Minnesota rally on Friday.Video from the event shared by Biden-Harris HQ on X showed Trump grabbing the lectern during his remarks on stage, after nearly toppling the podium over.A feeble Trump nearly falls down on stage after he leans on his podium too hard and then goes on an angry rant calling hi
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CNN political commentator Alice Stewart dies
CNN political commentator Alice Stewart, a veteran political advisor who worked on several GOP presidential campaigns, has died. She was 58.
4 min read - OpinionCNN
Opinion: I changed my mind about the strength of the prosecution’s case against Donald Trump. Here’s why
The prosecution in Trump’s hush money trial made a significant error announcing they were resting their case after calling Michael Cohen as their final witness and not having a key witness to corroborate Cohen’s claims, writes attorney Stacy Schneider.
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Zac Brown Files for Temporary Restraining Order Against Estranged Wife over Instagram Post
"I took the steps necessary to protect my family," the country star said in a statement. The singer alleges that the post on Kelly Yazdi's account breaks a confidentiality agreement
3 min read - USFox News
Virginia teacher busted for drugs in 2nd grade classroom, husband arrested in parking lot
A second-grade teacher at a Virginia school was arrested Thursday after she was found to be under the influence and suspected narcotics were allegedly found in her classroom.
2 min read - USFox News
Florida mom speaks out, asks for prayers after daughter detained in Turks and Caicos for carrying ammo
A Florida mom shared her heartbreak after her daughter was arrested and detained for carrying ammunition at an airport in the Turks and Caicos Islands.
3 min read - USCNN
Exclusive: Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs seen physically assaulting Cassie Ventura in 2016 surveillance video obtained by CNN
A 2016 surveillance video obtained exclusively by CNN shows Sean “Diddy” Combs grab, shove, drag and kick his then-girlfriend Cassie Ventura during an altercation that matches allegations in a now-settled federal lawsuit filed by Ventura in November.
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Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy Was ‘Irked’ JFK Jr. Never Introduced Her to Mom Jackie; New Book Says It Was One of His Regrets
The story is recounted in a new biography of Bessette-Kennedy, ‘Once Upon a Time,’ out May 21
3 min read - CelebrityCNN
Sports Illustrated celebrates 60 years of iconic swimsuit models
To mark the special issue’s 60th year in print, the magazine has unveiled seven new covers, reuniting past cover models for a “Legends” photo shoot.
2 min read - OpinionThe Telegraph
For the first time, I see why reasonable people will vote for Donald Trump
I will never forget the crushing sense of disbelief, horror and dread the night that Donald Trump won the 2016 presidential election. The bad feelings did not diminish over the course of his term in office, even as many in the same anti-woke, pro-free-speech stable as me began to caveat their objections to the buffoonish talk-show lout who was now the president of the United States.
5 min read - USCNN
They’ve been stuck for 7 weeks on the ship that crashed into a Baltimore bridge. This is what life is like for the Dali crew
It could be weeks or even months before crew members can leave, due to complications beyond their control. Here’s why they’re still confined – and how they’re coping
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Trump at NRA convention floats a 3-term presidency
The former president has more recently shut down the proposition of seeking a third term, which is barred by the Constitution.
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A boomer couple that was 'watching every single penny' they spent in the US moved to Portugal 2 years ago — and money isn't a concern for them in retirement anymore
Ann, 67, moved with her husband to Portugal after scraping together money to pay their expenses in the US. Their quality of life is much better now.
5 min read - LifestyleNY Post
Dear Abby: My husband is creating a hostile home for me and my children, what do I do?
Dear Abby weighs in on an angry husband's rampant outbursts and a sister whose created an unwelcomed nickname for her niece.
3 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
I slept in my car and showered in the factory to work 12-hour shifts at Tesla. I still got laid off after 5 years.
Nico Murillo slept in his car for a year at Tesla's Fremont factory to reduce his commuting time, but still fell victim to Elon Musk's April layoffs.
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Ben Affleck's Sign That He Might Be Ready To Move on From His Jennifer Lopez Marriage
Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez’s marital troubles have taken over the headlines after their two-year union hit a bumpy patch. Even though they are reportedly living apart, there was one thing that was reassuring fans that the dynamic duo was trying to work out their issues. However, Affleck just made an eyebrow-raising move that could signal that he’s ready to move on. On …
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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs can’t be charged in alleged 2016 attack on ex due to statute of limitations, says DA
The Los Angeles District Attorney's office issued a statement one day after footage of Sean "Diddy" Combs allegedly beating up Cassie Ventura was released.
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VIDEO: Fight between students breaks out at Tennessee graduation
It all happened as graduates were walking across the stage getting their diplomas, say police.
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Jeff Daniels Recalls Filming “Dumb and Dumber” Toilet Scene and Fearing It Would ‘End’ His Career
The actor remembers costar Jim Carrey telling him to "go all the way" on the day he shot the famous scene
3 min read - EntertainmentThe Daily Beast
SNL’s Michael Che Nails Colin Jost With Best Joke Swap Prank Yet
NBC/screengrabAbout midway through the final “Weekend Update” of Saturday Night Live’s 49th season, Michael Che told a joke about King Charles and Meghan Markle that drew loud enough groans from the studio audience that he felt the need to remark, “I thought they’d like that, Colin.”But that reaction was nothing compared to what followed at the end of the segment when Che and Colin Jost brought back their recurring “joke swap” bit where they each cold-read the most offensive jokes the other coul
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Opinion: Credibility is the key at Trump trial
Demolishing star witness Michael Cohen’s credibility is central to the defense effort to persuade jurors that there’s reasonable doubt former President Donald Trump intended to falsify business records to hide the hush-money payment to Stormy Daniels.
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Trump's hush money verdict hinges on a single piece of paper. See the most important evidence in the case.
It's called People's Exhibit 35 — and its "Holy @#&!" contents will clinch or crash Donald Trump's hush money case. We walk you through it here.
10 min read - PoliticsUs Weekly
CNN Commentator Alice Stewart Dead at 58 After Apparent Medical Emergency
CNN commentator and political reporter Alice Stewart has died at 58. CNN confirmed Stewart’s death with law enforcement on Saturday, May 18, who said Stewart was found dead inside her home in Virginia that morning. Officers believe her death was the result of a medical emergency, and no foul play is suspected. An official cause
3 min read - USKTBC
Man repeatedly slams car into vehicle carrying a family of 5 in north Austin: documents
Police arrested a man after he rammed his car into another vehicle carrying a family of five, then crashed his vehicle into a utility pole in north Austin.
2 min read - PoliticsBBC
Have Trump prosecutors made their case at hush-money trial?
As their final witness testifies, legal experts assess the evidence so far and chances of a conviction.
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Boebert ridiculed for fumbling sign of the cross during House Oversight Committee hearing
"Fake Christians doing fake Christian things," one person commented on a clip of Boebert freestyling the gesture
2 min read - LifestyleParade
Jacques Pépin’s Trick for the Best-Ever Chicken Salad
The legendary French chef does it again!
3 min read - PoliticsRolling Stone
‘SNL’ Weekend Update Tackles Trump-Biden Debates, MTG Getting Roasted By Colleague
Colin Jost and Michael Che also trade jokes to close out SNL's 49th season
2 min read - USUnited Press International
CNN political commentator Alice Stewart dies at 58
Alice Stewart, longtime CNN contributor and GOP adviser died Saturday. She was 58.
2 min read - PoliticsThe Independent
Trump claims ‘low IQ’ Biden only has to stay upright to be declared winner of debates in NRA speech: Live
Donald Trump spoke in Minnesota and Texas after attending Barron’s graduation in pause from criminal hush money trial
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Proposed trade reunites Kevin Durant with the Warriors
The proposed trade would send Kevin Durant back to Golden State.
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Clint Eastwood’s Car Collection Is Appropriately Cool
Known for his tough-as-nails persona on the screen in plenty of crime and western movies, Clint Eastwood is a household name. But what most people don’t realize about the man is that he’s a big gearhead, owning an impressive collection of mostly classic cars. Learn where the most famous movie and TV cars are now. Image via Facebook 1977 Pontiac Trans Am Just like his pal Burt Reynolds, Clint Eastwood owned perhaps the most iconic Trans Am ever made, complete with the black and gold color scheme
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Is It Better to Take Social Security at 62, 67, or 70? An All-Encompassing Study Offers a Clear Answer.
An analysis of 20,000 retired-worker claims finds that one claiming age truly is a step above the others.
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