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Researchers managed to create a low-cost AI reasoning model rivaling OpenAI’s in just 26 minutes, as outlined in a paper published last week. The model, called s1, was refined using a small dataset of 1,000 questions and for under $50, according to TechCrunch. To do this, researchers at Stanford and the University of Washington used…
The jury foreperson in U.S. Navy veteran Zachary Young’s defamation victory over CNN said she was prepared to award “up to $100 million” in punitive damages before an undisclosed settlement was reached. Fox News Digital was in the courtroom last month when the six-person jury in Bay County, Florida ruled Young was awarded $4 million…
People are suffering from “Zoom fatigue” for some very specific reasons, according to researchers of a recently published study. In the post-pandemic world, the increasing reliance on virtual meetings has led to the identification of a new phenomenon among people who are apparently fed up with talking to colleagues on computer screens. This phenomenon has…
Peloton was a pandemic darling — one of the businesses that seemed to find its purpose as something more than a cultish fad when the world shut down. And then, everything went horribly wrong. First, the supply chain issues with monthslong delays for bikes that irked new customers. Then, a disastrous recall affected both of…
The CEO of Camping World, a national RV dealer with stores in 200-plus locations, is defying yet another city’s threat of legal action over the store’s signature, massive, 40 feet by 80 feet American flag that waves outside the dealership. Marcus Lemonis is responding to a request from the city of Sevierville, Tennessee, to remove…
Donny Osmond is bringing on a new co-star for his Las Vegas residency: himself. “We are going to be making history together,” the legendary crooner told his fans in a video he shared to Instagram. “Can you imagine sharing the stage with your 14-year-old self?” He said, “Thanks to some mind-blowing AI and CGI technology,…
MIDI 2.0 is now available for musicians to test on Windows. Windows 11 is rolling out the biggest update to MIDI since the musical communication format was first released in 1983. Microsoft announced that its latest Windows 11 Canary test build includes a public preview of Windows MIDI Services, which supports MIDI 2.0 and updates…
Lyft announced a new partnership with Anthropic to use the Claude AI assistant to handle customer service requests. Claude is already being put to use handling service inquiries from drivers, reducing the average resolution time for a request by 87 percent, the company said. In an example provided by Lyft, a driver asks the chatbot…
President Donald Trump made one of the best and most consequential decisions of his second term: tapping technology lawyer Gail Slater to lead the Antitrust Division of his Justice Department. Chances are, you have never heard of Slater. But the lawyers, lobbyists, and woke billionaires of America’s largest tech firms all have. Rest assured that…
Former Democratic National Committee (DNC) chair Howard Dean argued that the Democratic Party needs to work across the country in order to restore its brand with voters. “The Democrats need to have a complete reboot,” Dean told MSNBC host Ari Melber after being asked how the party should move forward. “They’ve been functioning inside the…