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YouTube Tackles Algorithm Frustration with Custom Feed Overhaul
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YouTube Tackles Algorithm Frustration with Custom Feed Overhaul

YouTube is testing a new feature called Your Custom Feed, which aims to address the frustration of algorithm-driven recommendations by allowing users to actively shape their feed with tailored prompts. The experimental feature, currently available to

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Paxos Acquires Fordefi for $100M, Expanding DeFi Play
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Paxos Acquires Fordefi for $100M, Expanding DeFi Play

Paxos, a leading stablecoin issuer, has acquired Fordefi, a digital asset wallet startup, for over $100 million, marking a significant expansion into the decentralized finance (DeFi) sector. This move reflects growing demand from Paxos' customers, in

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Warner Music Settles Lawsuit, Partners with AI Music Startup Suno
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12ย hours, 19ย minutes ago

Warner Music Settles Lawsuit, Partners with AI Music Startup Suno

Warner Music Group has settled its copyright lawsuit with AI music startup Suno, paving the way for a partnership that will integrate AI-generated music into the music industry while protecting artists' rights. As part of the deal, Suno will launch m

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URGENT: Two Peers Face Immediate Suspension from House of Lords Amid High-Stakes Investigation
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1ย day, 12ย hours ago

URGENT: Two Peers Face Immediate Suspension from House of Lords Amid High-Stakes Investigation

Two high-ranking House of Lords peers, Lord Richard Dannatt and Lord David Evans of Watford, are set to face immediate suspension for breaching parliamentary rules, including accepting payment or reward for providing services. The suspensions, lastin

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Tech Couple Demands Stamp Duty Scrap Amid Budget Uncertainty
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1ย day, 6ย hours ago

Tech Couple Demands Stamp Duty Scrap Amid Budget Uncertainty

As the UK prepares for the upcoming Budget, a Bristol couple earning ยฃ60,000 has called for the abolition of stamp duty, citing the ยฃ15,000 to ยฃ20,000 tax burden it imposes on buying a new home. The couple, who run an online sweet shop and market sta

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South Africa Secures Historic Test Series Win in India Since 2000
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South Africa Secures Historic Test Series Win in India Since 2000

South Africa secured a historic 2-0 Test series win in India for the first time in 25 years, with a crushing 408-run victory in the second Test at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati. The Proteas' bowling attack, led by Simon Harmer's six-wicke

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AlphaFold 2 Pioneer Looks to Next Breakthrough in Protein Structure Prediction
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AlphaFold 2 Pioneer Looks to Next Breakthrough in Protein Structure Prediction

Five years after revolutionizing the field of biology with AlphaFold 2, Google DeepMind's AI system continues to make a profound impact on scientific research, enabling scientists to predict protein structures with unprecedented accuracy and speed. S

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AlphaFold 2 Breaks New Ground in Protein Structure Prediction, Nobel Laureates Weigh In
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AlphaFold 2 Breaks New Ground in Protein Structure Prediction, Nobel Laureates Weigh In

Five years after its groundbreaking debut, AlphaFold 2, a revolutionary AI system developed by Google DeepMind, continues to transform the field of biology by accurately predicting protein structures in hours, a feat previously achieved in months. Th

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Venture Capital "Zombies" Rise from the Dead as Investors Snap Up High-Growth Startups
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6ย hours, 18ย minutes ago

Venture Capital "Zombies" Rise from the Dead as Investors Snap Up High-Growth Startups

Bending Spoons, an Italian company, has rapidly grown its valuation to $11 billion through aggressive cost-cutting and price increases after acquiring stagnating tech brands like Evernote and AOL. This "hold forever" strategy, where companies are acq

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AlphaFold 2 Pioneers Breakthrough in Protein Structure Prediction, Nobel Laureates Share Vision for Next-Gen Science
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AlphaFold 2 Pioneers Breakthrough in Protein Structure Prediction, Nobel Laureates Share Vision for Next-Gen Science

Five years after its groundbreaking debut, AlphaFold 2's revolutionary protein structure prediction capabilities have significantly impacted the scientific community, enabling researchers to accelerate their work and unlock new discoveries. The techn

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Tesla's FSD Software Hits EU Regulatory Roadblock
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18ย hours, 17ย minutes ago

Tesla's FSD Software Hits EU Regulatory Roadblock

Tesla's Full Self-Driving (FSD) software may face a setback in Europe as Dutch regulator RDW clarifies that it plans to demonstrate FSD Supervised in February, not grant approval. This development casts uncertainty on Tesla's previously announced sch

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OnePlus Unveils Black Friday Deals: Hundreds Off Latest Devices
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OnePlus Unveils Black Friday Deals: Hundreds Off Latest Devices

OnePlus is offering significant discounts on its latest devices during the Black Friday sale, with the OnePlus 13 available for $700 (a $200 savings), the OnePlus Watch 3 for $250 (a $100 discount), and the OnePlus 12 for $900. Subscribers to OnePlus

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Arduino's New Terms of Service Raise Red Flags Ahead of Qualcomm Acquisition
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1ย day, 6ย hours ago

Arduino's New Terms of Service Raise Red Flags Ahead of Qualcomm Acquisition

Arduino's recent update to its terms of service has sparked concerns among hobbyists and makers, as the new rules appear to limit reverse-engineering and potentially compromise the company's open-source ethos ahead of its acquisition by Qualcomm. The

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Major Insurers Seek Exemption from AI-Related Liabilities as Industry Grapples with Growing Risks
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2ย days, 6ย hours ago

Major Insurers Seek Exemption from AI-Related Liabilities as Industry Grapples with Growing Risks

Major insurers are seeking permission from US regulators to exclude AI-related liabilities from corporate policies, citing concerns over the unpredictable nature of AI models and the potential for widespread, simultaneous claims. The industry is spoo

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Mass Kidnapping Rocks Nigeria: Over 300 Schoolchildren and Staff Abducted
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1ย day, 12ย hours ago

Mass Kidnapping Rocks Nigeria: Over 300 Schoolchildren and Staff Abducted

In a shocking escalation of violence, over 300 schoolchildren and 12 teachers were kidnapped from St Mary's co-educational school in Niger state, Nigeria, in one of the country's largest mass abductions. The Christian Association of Nigeria has confi

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"Chatbots Invade Our Lives: Will Privacy Keep Up?"
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6ย hours, 14ย minutes ago

"Chatbots Invade Our Lives: Will Privacy Keep Up?"

Recent breakthroughs in artificial intelligence have led to significant advancements in protein structure prediction, with Google DeepMind's AlphaFold 2 achieving lab-level accuracy in just hours, a feat previously taking months. Meanwhile, the rise

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Bending Spoons Stuns Industry with $270M Raise and AOL Acquisition
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Bending Spoons Stuns Industry with $270M Raise and AOL Acquisition

Italian company Bending Spoons has rapidly grown its valuation to $11 billion after acquiring stagnating tech brands like Evernote and AOL, then turning them profitable through aggressive cost-cutting and price increases. The company's "hold forever"

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African Start-ups Win Big with New Tourism Platform
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African Start-ups Win Big with New Tourism Platform

Rory Okoli, a Nigerian entrepreneur, has developed TripZapp, a platform connecting tourists with African hospitality services. This innovative start-up aims to simplify African travel by allowing users to easily find, book, and pay for trips across t

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"Europe Unleashes โ‚ฌ4.4M Plan to Harness Laser Power"
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1ย day ago

"Europe Unleashes โ‚ฌ4.4M Plan to Harness Laser Power"

Europe has launched the HiPOVor initiative, a โ‚ฌ4.4 million project that aims to harness the potential of high-power optical vortex technologies through a coordinated effort between academia and industry. This program, backed by the European Union's M

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Warner Music Settles Lawsuit, Partners with AI Music Startup Suno
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17ย minutes ago

Warner Music Settles Lawsuit, Partners with AI Music Startup Suno

Warner Music Group has settled its copyright lawsuit with AI music startup Suno, paving the way for a partnership that aims to revolutionize music creation, interaction, and discovery while protecting artists and songwriters' rights. As part of the d

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