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Extreme weather and costly utility bills are fueling a push to make buildings more energy efficient. Presented by @Deloitte #ad trib.al/rlIkfFH
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Generative AI is concerning for a lot of reasons. But some people are already using it for criminal activity.
With just a small fee, a 3 min audio clip of your voice, and an internet connection, someone can generate a deepfake of you to scam people.
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For nearly a decade, Emily Oster has served as a go-to for parents making choices about everything from sleep training to whether to have more kids.
She’s one of the most controversial health experts in the US — and she's only getting bigger. #longreads
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A law firm was fined $5,000 after one of its lawyers used ChatGPT to help research a court brief. The document included references to some cases and opinions that didn't exist.
The lawyer said he had "no idea" ChatGPT could fabricate information.
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.@davidkushner’s last conversation with Cormac McCarthy, the acclaimed and elusive novelist who died last week at 89, came as unexpectedly as the first.
Read all about their final goodbye. ⬇️
#longreads
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Ozempic is the drug that everyone's talking about and the hype first started in 2022 when celebrities started posting pics where they were looking much slimmer than usual
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Wegovy is a drug similar to Ozempic in that it is highly effective in causing weight loss
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On Sept 23, 2022, 12-year-old Esmeralda and 10 of her classmates in Tapachula, Mexico fainted while at school.
Two weeks later, at least 68 children fainted or became disoriented at another middle school in Bochil, a rural pueblo 150 miles away...
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Is Finland really the "happiest country in the world"? Finns say it might just be that they don't have some of the intense fears you find in other places businessinsider.com/finland-…
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Experts say the flood from the dam will make it harder for Ukraine to reach occupied territory over the Dnipro river
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Apple CEO Tim Cook introduced the $3,499 virtual-reality headset at the annual developer conference
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The US Geological Survey’s Hawaiian Volcano Observatory noticed a glow in a webcam at Kilauea's summit early in the morning before fissures opened up xitter.cf/InsiderNews/status/166…
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Scientists at the observatory said they were monitoring the eruption but that no communities on the island were currently at risk xitter.cf/InsiderNews/status/166…
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The Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, where Kilauea is located, said it was expecting large numbers of people to view the eruption xitter.cf/InsiderNews/status/166…