What is ChatGPT?
Day 283 of the war in Ukraine.
Defamation Suit Against Fox Grows More Contentious
Lachlan Murdoch, CEO of Fox Corp., is expected to be deposed Monday as part of a $1.6 billion defamation lawsuit against Fox News for amplifying bogus claims that rigged machines from Dominion Voting Systems were responsible for Donald Trumpโs defeat in 2020. Murdoch will be the most senior corporate figure within the Fox media empire to face questions under oath in the case so far. And his appearance before Dominionโs lawyers is a sign of how unexpectedly far and fast the lawsuit has progressed
Iran Abolishes Morality Police After Months of Protests - The New York Times
The move appeared to be a concession to the protest movement that erupted after the death of Mahsa Amini, a young woman who was being held by the morality police for supposedly violating Islamic dress rules.
OpenAIโs latest artificial intelligence bot ChatGPT can also write TV scripts and explain complex theories
Is long-form journalism dying? A five-minute read | The Hill
Amid relentless teletype buzz of bad news, the newspaper industry printed an obituary this week for one of its last traditional sources of long-read journalism: the Washington Post Sunday magazine.ย ย Pressed for an explanation by her staff, Executive Editor Sally Buzbee blamed the magazineโs demise on โeconomic headwinds,โ according to unnamed staffers who attended aโฆ
OpenAI's new chatbot ChatGPT could be a game-changer for businesses
ChatGPT, OpenAIโs latest creation, is designed to respond to natural language dialogue and provide answers to complex queries.
Cryptofinance: Bitcoin meets mainstream rejection
News, analysis and comment from the Financial Times, the worldสผs leading global business publication
What is needle spiking, what travelers should know: 'You always think it wonโt happen to you'
One year since initial reports of needle spiking in UK nightlife, the threat persists across Europe. And Americans donโt know better.
Is Mick Herron the Best Spy Novelist of His Generation? | The New Yorker
In his โSlough Houseโ thrillers, the screwups save the dayโand thereโs a very fine line between comedy and catastrophe.
Stephen Colbert's cartoon news show can be as scary as the real thing - Los Angeles Times
Comedy Central continues the tradition of โThe Colbert Reportโ and โThe Daily Showโ with โTooning Out the News,โ a weekly series lampooning cable news.
The Useful Idiots New Guide to the Most Stoned Moments of the 2020 Presidential Campaign
The 2020 election is at least 50 percent more batshit crazy than the last time we checked in. Donโt lose it.
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Vince Gill & Sting Perform โWhenever You Come Aroundโ | CMT Crossroads
Damn. Sometimes it hangโs up on a subscription page.
I am sadly not able to access the Financial Times story about Cryptofinance - the link just gets to the FT subscription page. - (p.s. I celebrate the impending death of Crypto, as so called "mining" for Crypto solutions uses more electric power than is used by many cities - and is keeping many fossil-fuel power plants in service when they otherwise would be retired.)