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Oct 27 2024TECHNOLOGY

Airline Testing Tech to Stop Line Cutters

Ever felt frustrated when someone jumps the line to board a plane? American Airlines is testing a new system at three airports to tackle this issue. The technology, being trialed at Albuquerque, Tucson, and Washington's Ronald Reagan airport, uses sound alerts to nudge gate agents when someone tries

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Oct 27 2024POLITICS

Elon Musk's Chats with Putin: A Look into Tech, Politics, and Security

So, Elon Musk, the richest guy in tech and a big player in the US space game, has been having chats with Russia's President Vladimir Putin. These talks, which started late last year, have raised some eyebrows. Why? Well, Musk has close ties with the US military and intelligence agencies. He even has

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Oct 27 2024CRIME

AI and Child Abuse Images: A Race Against Time

Law enforcement is rushing to stop the spread of child sexual abuse images created using AI. These images aren't just altered photos of real kids, but also computer-generated ones that look incredibly realistic. The Justice Department is taking action, with federal laws already in place to tackle th

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Oct 27 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Spotify's AI Gives Brenda Lee's Classic a Spanish Twist

For the first time ever, Brenda Lee's holiday classic, "Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree, " has been given a Spanish makeover. This year marks the 65th anniversary of the iconic song, and the new version, titled "Noche Buena y Navidad, " was just released in time for the festive season. The project

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Oct 27 2024FINANCE

The Big Tech AI Showdown: Trick or Treat?

It's Halloween season, and the tech world is about to reveal its biggest secrets. Major players like Google, Microsoft, and Meta are set to report their earnings, showing whether their massive investments in artificial intelligence (AI) are paying off or just wasting cash. This earnings quarter, dub

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Oct 27 2024SPORTS

The Baseball Fan Who Made Waves

Imagine this: a kid at a baseball game changes the game's fate with one swift move. That's what happened in 1996, when a young Jeffrey Maier caught a ball that was meant for the outfield during a game between the Yankees and the Orioles. This moment made him a household name, and people still talk a

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Oct 27 2024POLITICS

Elon Musk's Chatty Connection with Putin Sparks Concerns

Imagine this: Elon Musk, the big boss of Tesla and SpaceX, has been chatting it up with Russian President Vladimir Putin since late 2022. This cozy conversation has raised some red flags among intelligence officials, as reported by The Wall Street Journal. Putin even asked Musk to keep his satellite

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Oct 26 2024TECHNOLOGY

New Latvian Drone Startup Aims to Revolutionize Modern Warfare

Imagine a drone that can fly into battle, drop a bomb, and then come back home to fight another day. That's what a new defense tech startup from Latvia, Origin, is aiming to do. Founded in 2022 by Agris Kipurs and Ilya Nevdah, the team behind the popular Airdog drones used for extreme sports, Origin

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Oct 26 2024TECHNOLOGY

Save Big on Corsair's 2TB MP600 SSD at Amazon

Right now, Amazon has an amazing deal on the Corsair MP600 Core mini SSD, offering a staggering 2TB of storage for just $110. Normally priced at $260, this deal saves you a whopping $150. To get this price, clip the $30 coupon on the product page, which should be automatic. Ensure you're logged into

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Oct 26 2024CRIME

AI Images of Child Abuse: A New Challenge for Law Enforcement

Law enforcement is battling a new frontier: AI-generated images of child sexual abuse. Offenders are using AI technology to create disturbing images of both real and virtual children. A psychiatrist, a U. S. Army soldier, and a software engineer are among those recently caught. Justice Department of

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