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Nov 06 2024TECHNOLOGY

Twitch and Politics: A New Way to Connect

Did you know that Twitch, a platform mostly known for gaming and entertainment, is also becoming a hotspot for political discussions? With live-streaming technology and chat features, Twitch is changing how people engage with political content and each other. Politicians and commentators are now us

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Nov 06 2024TECHNOLOGY

UDE: A Toolkit for Virtual Learning Environments

Imagine you're training an AI to navigate a world, but you don't have to stick to just one type of simulator. UDE, short for Unified Distributed Environment, is a toolkit that lets AI researchers mix and match different simulation platforms like Gazebo, Unity, Unreal, and OpenAI Gym. This clever too

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Nov 06 2024SPORTS

Football Stars as Sports President Candidates

On Election Day, KRDO-13 Sports Director, Rob Namnoum, threw an intriguing question at Air Force football players: "What if there were a Sports President? What issues would they focus on? " Rob, who has been with KRDO since 1999 and has covered the NFL since 1998, wanted to know how these athletes w

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Nov 06 2024TECHNOLOGY

Netflix Switches Gears, Bets Big on AI for Gaming

In a surprising turn of events, Netflix has recently announced a new project focused on generative AI, just days after rumors swirled about the closure of their AAA game studio. This news was shared by Mike Verdu, the former vice president of Netflix Games, who is now leading the "GenAI for Games" d

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Nov 06 2024BUSINESS

Netflix Offices Raided by France and Netherlands over Tax Concerns

Imagine this: authorities in France and the Netherlands stormed Netflix's offices in Paris and Amsterdam. Why? They were on a mission to investigate possible tax fraud. This isn't just any probe; it's been going on since 2022, with the two countries working together. Netflix, the streaming giant, ha

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Nov 06 2024CELEBRITIES

Martha Stewart: From Prison to Unlikely Friendships

Martha Stewart's life has been anything but ordinary. She married young and faced tough times, including infidelity and a stint in prison. Yet, she's also made some surprising friends, like rapper Snoop Dogg. The Netflix documentary "Martha" gives us a peek into her life, showing she's more than jus

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Nov 06 2024FINANCE

How the Future of ETFs Hinges on Tuesday's Vote

The exchange-traded funds (ETF) sector is preparing for big changes starting in 2025, and who wins Tuesday's election might influence these changes. A likely victory for Republican Donald Trump could mean less strict rules than the past four years. Whoever comes into office, ETF companies are gettin

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Nov 05 2024SPORTS

Rick Glaser's New Boxing Venture: Free Global Access in 2025

Boxing enthusiast Rick Glaser has teamed up with a new sports platform called Nothing But Sportz, set to launch in July 2025. Glaser, who is known for his bold opinions on boxing, has been appointed to ensure quality content for the platform. One of the key features is free access to boxing and othe

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Nov 05 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Final Ride: Outer Banks Wraps Up With Season 5

Are you ready to say goodbye to the Pogues? The fan-favorite show, "Outer Banks, " is getting a fifth and final season on Netflix. This big news comes just before the second part of Season 4 hits our screens on Nov. 7. The creators—Jonas Pate, Josh Pate, and Shannon Burke—shared the exciting yet bit

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Nov 03 2024TECHNOLOGY

Meta's New AI Search Engine: Big Plans in the Tech Race

Have you ever wondered how the answers to your online questions are found? Tech giant Meta, formerly known as Facebook, is cooking up something new. They're building an artificial intelligence-based search engine. Why? To shake off its dependence on giants like Google and Bing. The search engine wor

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