For parents still catching up on generative artificial intelligence, the rise of the companion chatbot may still be a mystery. In broad strokes, the technology can seem relatively harmless, compared to other threats teens can encounter online, including financial sextortion. Using AI-powered platforms like Character.AI,...
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October 27, 2024 albert
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People in treatment for major depression now have another recovery option to try. Rejoyn, the first-ever app cleared by the Food and Drug Administration to help treat depression, officially launched to the public on Tuesday. Rejoyn isn’t a form of digital talk therapy or an...
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Over the past few years, Reddit has experienced surges of traffic from search engines. Why? Many internet users have adopted the practice of adding “Reddit” to the end of whatever they are searching for so they can find conversations and opinions from real people. Whether...
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July 25, 2024 albert
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Most of the world has slowly recovered from the devastating CrowdStrike and Microsoft outages that hamstrung countless businesses and industries last Friday. One airline, however, is still struggling early this week. Delta Airlines is still dealing with numerous cancelled flights and delays. It’s become clear...
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ChatGPT is getting an upgrade with OpenAI’s most advanced large language model. On Thursday evening, OpenAI shared on X that GPT-4 Turbo will now power paid versions of ChatGPT. That includes ChatGPT Plus, Team, and Enterprise users. Tweet may have been deleted GPT-4 Turbo was...
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April 12, 2024 albert
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The biggest digital camera on Earth is finished — and it will soon revolutionize our grasp of the cosmos. The Department of Energy’s SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory in California announced the completion of its LSST Camera, short for “Legacy Survey of Space and Time.” The...
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What do you see when you think of a character with asthma on screen? Is it a young nerdy boy who can barely go a minute without wheezing or puffing on his inhaler? Film and television have, for decades, cemented that trope. From Mikey Walsh...
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January 25, 2024 albert
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Valve did something nearly unthinkable with the new Steam Deck OLED: It made the original model, released just a year and a half ago, obsolete. Steam Deck OLED is a misleading product name — it’s more than just the same device as the OG with...
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December 7, 2023 albert
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The official trailer for “It’s a Wonderful Knife” teases a slasher horror take on classic Christmas film “It’s a Wonderful Life.” Mashable
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October 6, 2023 albert
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The Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 3 is an ultraportable notebook that is ideal for casual users seeking a sleek, featherweight laptop. Mashable
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