OpenAI has announced that it’s testing ads for its free tier and new $8-per-month Go memberships, and the ads will be based on a user’s current conversation. OpenAI says the ads will be clearly marked and appear at the bottom of ChatGPT answers “when there’s a relevant sponsored product or …
Read More »Armed group robs Pokémon store in New York City
New York City police are searching for multiple suspects after a masked group stole Pokémon merchandise at a Manhattan store on Wednesday, 14 January. Security footage shows three people entered the Poké Court store, stole Pokémon merchandise, smashed glass displays, and appeared to point a weapon at customers and staff. …
Read More »5 Live Sport: All About… Australian Open – Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz: Thirteen Sets
Available for 29 days Gigi Salmon is joined by tennis correspondent Russell Fuller and 2013 Wimbledon champion Marion Bartoli to reflect on Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz meeting in three epic Grand Slam finals in 2025. We explore how the two best players in the world took their level and …
Read More »Today’s NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Jan. 17
Looking for the most recent Mini Crossword answer? Click here for today’s Mini Crossword hints, as well as our daily answers and hints for The New York Times Wordle, Strands, Connections and Connections: Sports Edition puzzles. Need some help with today’s Mini Crossword? You’ll have to know your regional food specialties in order …
Read More »Immune-targeting vaccine shows promise intercepting cancer in patients with Lynch Syndrome
[ The investigational cancer vaccine, NOUS-209, was found to safely stimulate the immune system to target precancerous and cancerous cells in individuals with Lynch Syndrome (LS), according to a study from researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. Source link
Read More »Today’s NYT Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for Jan. 17 #1673
Looking for the most recent Wordle answer? Click here for today’s Wordle hints, as well as our daily answers and hints for The New York Times Mini Crossword, Connections, Connections: Sports Edition and Strands puzzles. Today’s Wordle puzzle is a tough one. It’s a word that, to me, looks misspelled even when you …
Read More »Football Daily – Noel Gallagher on Oasis, Guehi, Semenyo and why Arsenal will win the title
Available for over a year Darren Fletcher, Don Hutchison, Kevin Nolan and Glenn Murray are joined by Oasis star Noel Gallagher to discuss Manchester City and his favourite derby memories. Is Marc Guehi a good signing for Manchester City? Why does he think Arsenal will win the Premier League this …
Read More »Arrests after youth pictured with machete in central Edinburgh
Alan Simpson Photography A young man was photographed in Rose Street carrying what appeared to be a machete Two teenage boys have been arrested after police received reports of people carrying bladed weapons in Edinburgh city centre. A photo taken in Rose Street showed a young man walking with what …
Read More »Differences before and after COVID-19
[ Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Researchers at University of Tsukuba examined how dog ownership and exercise self-efficacy affected physical activity among Japanese office workers before, during, and after the COVID-19 pandemic. Findings published in the journal Discover Public Health show that dog owners exhibited a significant decline in physical activity …
Read More »14 of the Best Peacock Shows to Stream This Weekend
No, it’s not an original Peacock series. But I’d be doing anyone reading this a huge disservice if I didn’t mention that the seven-season sitcom focused on the zany occupants of Pawnee, Indiana, has a home on Peacock. This goofy, big-hearted show has drawn genuine belly laughs out of me …
Read More »Afcon 2025: Senegal stand in way of Morocco’s 50-year wait for glory
Senegal, meanwhile, progressed past record seven-time champions Egypt in the last four thanks to a second-half strike from talisman Sadio Mane. The 33-year-old netted the winning penalty in the 2021 final, also against the Pharaohs, and proved once again that he is the man for the big occasion. The former …
Read More »X, Grok Outage Reports Spike and Then Subside
Thomas Fuller/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images On Friday morning, the social media site X (formerly Twitter) owned by Elon Musk was offline as reports of an outage spiked. Within about 90 minutes, the issue seemed to have been resolved. The outage reporting site Downdetector showed reports shooting up starting just …
Read More »X is still having issues following an hour-long outage on Friday
On Friday morning, X and Grok went offline for users around the world on both the websites and apps. Outage reports began spiking on DownDetector around 10:00AM ET, while Cisco’s ThousandEyes outage map noted over 600 X servers around the world that were having problems. Attempts to load the site …
Read More »Large show of support in North Carolina for Buddhist monks
Large crowds have gathered along parts of the 2,300 mile peace walk from Texas to Washington, DC, but the monks expressed surprise at the level of support in North Carolina. The Buddhist monks say they are walking from Forth Worth, Texas to Washington, DC to promote awareness of peace, kindness …
Read More »FA Cup fourth round: BBC to show Hull v Chelsea & Aston Villa v Newcastle
Friday, 13 February Hull City v Chelsea (19:45 GMT) – BBC One, iPlayer, TNT Sports 1 and discovery+ Wrexham v Ipswich (19:45) – BBC Wales, discovery+ Saturday, 14 February Burton Albion v West Ham (12:15) – TNT Sports 1 and discovery+ Aston Villa v Newcastle (17:45) – BBC One, iPlayer, …
Read More »Scotcast – Politics Show: Robert Jenrick and Scottish Budget reaction
Available for over a year If you’re interested in this episode, you may also like https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0mt1p0s Natalie, David and Phil discuss Robert Jenrick’s defection to Reform, the fallout from the Scottish Budget and Holyrood’s new cocktail menu. Scotcast is the BBC’s Scottish news podcast. This episode of the Politics Show …
Read More »Hamilton Academical face insolvency fear if loan debt not paid
Hamilton Academical face being declared insolvent if they do not repay a financial services company used to pay wages. The Funding Globe has a holding charge against the club, security against their assets after funds were borrowed to pay players and staff last year. Previous owner Seref Zengin sold the …
Read More »UK prisons to learn from Ukraine’s anti-drone measures to fight jail drops | UK News
The UK wants to learn from Ukraine’s war time experience to tackle the threat of drones carrying weapons and drugs into British prisons, the deputy prime minister has said on a trip to the country. David Lammy has been in Ukraine to see how anti-drone measures used against Russian forces …
Read More »Why Apple picked Google to power the new Siri
We know how the next-generation Siri is supposed to work. Apple showed it off in 2024, made commercials about it, and generally promised that AI would change the way we used our gadgets forever. And then, well, none of that came to pass. So Apple made a deal: It tapped …
Read More »‘Sideshow’ concerns and billionaire dreams: What I learned from Elon Musk’s lawsuit against OpenAI
This is an excerpt of Sources by Alex Heath, a newsletter about AI and the tech industry, syndicated just for The Verge subscribers once a week. Elon Musk first sued OpenAI in February 2024. Despite OpenAI’s repeated attempts to throw it out, the case is now headed to a jury …
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