In a surprise move, OpenAI, the company behind the popular chatbot ChatGPT, may have spent a whopping $15. 5 million on a web address. The domain in question? Chat. com. This simple URL was originally bought by Dharmesh Shah, the founder of HubSpot, for $10 million in early 2023. Just a few months l
Cole Hauser, who plays Rip Wheeler on the hit Western series Yellowstone, recently shared his thoughts about his character and the show's future. The 49-year-old actor, originally from Santa Barbara, California, talked about his close collaboration with creator Taylor Sheridan in developing Rip's ch
CVS Health had a mixed third quarter, with increased medical costs hurting profits. This is the first report under new CEO David Joyner, who's trying to turn things around. The company expects these costs to stay high until the end of the year. They wouldn't give a formal outlook, but will share som
In rural Benin, a study looked at how education policies impact the schooling decisions of parents. The research found that when parents have a better education, they're much more likely to send their daughters to school. Specifically, 76% of educated parents chose to educate their daughters, compar
Did you know that user opinions on Facebook can point businesses towards profitable partnerships? It might sound like a stretch, but a recent study explored just that. Instead of relying on traditional methods, researchers turned to social media to find strategic business connections. They developed
Creating chatbots that respond politely is tough, especially when you don't have examples showing how to do it. We've come up with three clever models that can generate polite (or rude) responses without needing perfect training data. Our first model, called Fusion, combines a dialogue model with a
Imagine if you could change the weather in a photo just by using an app. That's what a new approach called Weather GAN (Generative Adversarial Networks) aims to do. This isn't just about making a few tweaks; it's about completely transforming the weather conditions in a picture. Think of it like giv
Ever wondered if there was a way to foresee technology’s ups and downs? Let’s dive into three key rules and five additional insights that might help us predict tech’s fate. First off, there’s the Static Rule. It’s like how things stay still until something moves them. In the tech world, change does
Imagine an agent that can understand your instructions and navigate through various environments. This is what Vision-and-Language Navigation (VLN) aims for. However, training these agents to handle new, unseen spaces is a challenge. Why? Well, there's limited data and the environments these agents
Ever wondered how random walks work in strange, or "degenerate, " environments? Scientists have figured out how to calculate the speeds of these walks, both in uniform and non-uniform places. Interestingly, in some non-uniform spots, the speeds aren't always smoothly increasing or decreasing – they
