Month: December 2023
OpenAI’s GPT store delayed to next year
OpenAI’s GPT store will be delayed until next year, the company said in an email to people who signed up for its GPT Builder. In the email, OpenAI said that “unexpected things have been keeping us busy,” which pushed back the GPT store’s rollout. The company said it had planned…
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These Apple AirTag deals make great gifts for forgetful friends
Are you a forgetful type? Do you have a friend or family member who’s forever forgetting their keys? Then the Apple AirTag could be the perfect gift for you and/or others this holiday season. And as luck would have it the Apple AirTag is on sale at Amazon US for…
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Telegram now offers all users limited transcriptions of voice messages
Telegram has released a major update for its iOS and Android apps that includes an array of new and upgraded features. Since last year, Telegram Premium users have been able to get transcriptions of voice and video messages and now the platform is opening up that feature to everyone, albeit…
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These 3 weighted blankets are the perfect gift to beat holiday stress
We all know someone who spends the holiday season working flat out. Between shopping, cooking, decorating, and trying to ensure everything runs smoothly, they hardly seem to take a breath before January. So what better gift to give them than the gift of good sleep? While the best mattress might…
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Researchers quantify the carbon footprint of generating AI images
Researchers at the AI startup Hugging Face collaborated with Carnegie Mellon University and discovered that generating an image using artificial intelligence, whether it's to create stock images or realistic ID photos, has a carbon footprint equivalent to charging a smartphone. However, researchers discern that generating text, whether it be to…
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Shadowheart’s Baldur’s Gate 3 arc is a queer “allegory” says her voice actor
Jennifer English, the voice of Shadowheart the brooding Cleric in hit fantasy RPG Baldur’s Gate 3 has shed more light on her performance, stating that the character’s arc is a “trans allegory.” In an interview with TRG, English revealed that she approached the performance from a queer perspective. “There’s been…
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