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Illustration: The Verge Google’s SynthID text watermarking technology, a tool the company created to make AI-generated text easier to identify, is now available open-source through the Google Responsible Generative AI Toolkit, the company announced on X. “Now, other [generative] AI developers will be able to use this technology to help them detect whether text outputs…
Georgia’s top election official believes that half of the state’s voters will have already cast ballots by Election Day. Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger spoke with Fox News Digital late Tuesday afternoon, by which point more than one in four state residents had voted. “It’s huge. Almost every day has been a record breaker,”…
Gayle King described the controversial “CBS Mornings” interview with author and activist Ta-Nehisi Coates as a “learning” experience while speaking on a panel at the Paley Center in Manhattan on Tuesday night. King, who attended the panel with fellow anchors Nate Burleson and Tony Dokoupil, as well as featured host Vladimir Duthiers and the show’s…
The iOS 18 updates keep rolling. | Photo: Allison Johnson / The Verge When Apple said that iPhone owners in the EU would be able to set new default apps for things like calling and messaging, it sounded a lot like only people in the EU would get that option. That’s not the case, though:…
Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge, Getty Images On the heels of its highly anticipated but ultimately disappointing robotaxi event, Tesla published its third quarter earnings report, in which it said it would launch a “more affordable” electric vehicle in the first half of 2025. “In order to continue accelerating the world’s transition to sustainable…
Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Humane is dropping the price of the AI Pin by $200 in an attempt to reverse the AI gadget’s very poor sales. The product launched earlier this year at $699, but now, you can buy one starting at $499. This $499 version is the “eclipse” model that…
JERUSALEM — Israel Defense Forces (IDF) allege that six reporters for the Al Jazeera news organization are members of two terrorist organizations, Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad. The IDF said it uncovered the documents in Gaza. On Thursday, the IDF released a dossier outlining the names, military ranks and identification numbers of the alleged terrorists….
Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Apple plans to release MacBook Airs with M4 chips in early 2025, Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman reports. The company just refreshed the lineup with M3 chips this spring, but the M4 update will “likely” launch between January and March 2025, Gurman says. Both the 13-inch and 15-inch models…
Veteran political journalist Mark Halperin issued a warning about bombshell stories involving either presidential candidate this close to the election, after The Atlantic published a controversial report about former President Trump on Tuesday. The Atlantic piece alleges Trump disparaged a slain Mexican-American Army private while he was in office. However, several figures involved in the…
Popular fall activities include apple and pumpkin picking and completing a challenging corn maze with friends and family. There are several stops around the U.S. that take great pride in corn mazes. With intricate designs and multi-level challenges for all ages, these mazes can provide hours of fun for the whole family. SPOOKY HALLOWEEN DATE…