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[ad_1] Geoffrey Hinton, a prominent computer scientist sometimes referred to as the “godfather of AI,” has quit Google and now says he regrets what AI could mean for misinformation and people’s livelihoods. Among many other tech luminaries, Hinton is concerned about the implications of artificial intelligence, according to an interview with The New York Times published Monday.  …

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[ad_1] Amazon just announced the impending launch of Fire TV Channels, allowing customers access to a wide variety of “premium, free content” on Fire streaming sticks, streaming boxes, and, of course, Fire-branded televisions. The company promises there will be no forced sign-ups or fees associated with this content. Just like the , there looks to …

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[ad_1] Some changes are coming to mortgages this month that could decrease fees for new homebuyers with low credit scores.  Starting May 1, upfront fees on loans backed by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will be adjusted based on a “redesigned and recalibrated” framework, according to the Federal Housing Finance Agency. The changes are meant …

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[ad_1] T-Mobile has suffered another customer data breach, as reported earlier Monday by Bleeping Computer. While this one is very small — affecting just over 800 people — it follows a massive data breach impacting millions of people in January that prompted questions about T-Mobile’s cybersecurity track record. The latest data breach for the nation’s …

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[ad_1] Social media giant Twitter is shifting quickly since being purchased by billionaire Elon Musk last year. The company has retired legacy blue check marks showing verified accounts, and there’s a new subscription program.  So it’s natural that there’s a lot of interest in alternate social platforms. One of the latest, Bluesky Social, is earning some …

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[ad_1] Hulu is packed with fascinating horror titles. Before we get into a list of the absolute best options on the streaming service, let’s cover some worthy alternates.  Hulu is home to body horror film Crimes of the Future (2022), creepy clown chiller It (2017) and romance-gone-wrong Fresh (2022). There’s also action flick Shadow in the …

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[ad_1] There’s one less competitor in the robot vacuum world. Neato Robotics is shutting down as the company hasn’t reached its “self-defined economic goals” for years, parent company Vorwerk Group tells TechHive. The firm’s sales haven’t met expectations, in other words. Vorwerk is promising cloud and repair support to Neato customers for “at least” five …

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[ad_1] Grammarly, the company behind the digital writing assistant of the same name, is expanding its artificial intelligence resources with a new generative AI tool called GrammarlyGo. The company said the new tool is intended to improve communication, and it is available in beta now to most users. “Poor communication erodes relationships, stifles business growth and …

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