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Microsoft Paint gets support for layers and image transparency, 38 years after its launch, rolling out to Windows Insiders first (Sergiu Gatlan/BleepingComputer)
Sergiu Gatlan / BleepingComputer: Microsoft Paint gets support for layers and image transparency, 38 years after its launch, rolling out to Windows Insiders first — Microsoft is finally rolling out support for layers and image transparency to the Paint image editor application 38 years after its launch. Source link
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Guardio Labs details a campaign using fake and compromised Facebook accounts to send 100K+ Messenger phishing messages per week, targeting business accounts (Bill Toulas/BleepingComputer)
Bill Toulas / BleepingComputer: Guardio Labs details a campaign using fake and compromised Facebook accounts to send 100K+ Messenger phishing messages per week, targeting business accounts — Hackers use a massive network of fake and compromised Facebook accounts to send out millions of Messenger phishing messages … Source link
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How LLMs like GPT-4 can be an equalizing technology in some cases, boosting less-skilled workers and potentially leveling the human-capital playing field (Noah Smith/Noahpinion)
Noah Smith / Noahpinion: How LLMs like GPT-4 can be an equalizing technology in some cases, boosting less-skilled workers and potentially leveling the human-capital playing field — An optimistic take on technology and inequality. — On the app formerly known as Twitter, I’m known for occasionally going on rants … Source link
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The US SEC charges Impact Theory, which sold NFTs, with offering unregistered securities, in a first; the LA-based entertainment firm agreed to pay a $6.1M fine (Leo Schwartz/Fortune)
Leo Schwartz / Fortune: The US SEC charges Impact Theory, which sold NFTs, with offering unregistered securities, in a first; the LA-based entertainment firm agreed to pay a $6.1M fine — Gary Gensler, chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission — In an enforcement action announced on Monday … Source link
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EU9 – EUBET: Casino Uy Tín Mang Điểm Nhấn Khác Biệt Trên Thị Trường Cá Cược Việt Nam
EU9 là phiên bản hoàn thiện nhất được nâng cấp từ casino uy tín EUBET. Không chỉ vậy, trang web của EU9 còn ngày càng được nâng cấp nhiều tính năng nổi bật. EU9 được biết đến từ đâu? EU9 được thành lập và phát triển tại Philippines. Là một tổ chức đã có thương hiệu và uy tín lâu…
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Friend.tech, which lets people buy "shares" of X accounts with crypto, hits 100K+ users, according to a database that lists wallets and raised privacy concerns (Shaurya Malwa/CoinDesk)
Shaurya Malwa / CoinDesk: Friend.tech, which lets people buy “shares” of X accounts with crypto, hits 100K+ users, according to a database that lists wallets and raised privacy concerns — The growth correlates with the more than $25 million in revenue generated by the platform since its Aug. 10 launch. Source link
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Interviews with Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, CTO Kevin Scott, and other Microsoft executives on AI, a decade of AI investments, Office Copilots, Bing, and more (Harry McCracken/Fast Company)
Harry McCracken / Fast Company: Interviews with Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, CTO Kevin Scott, and other Microsoft executives on AI, a decade of AI investments, Office Copilots, Bing, and more — “In general, I get excited by new things,” says the CEO. The story of a transformative moment that’s been a decade in the making. Source link
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YouTube and Universal Music Group partner to explore new products, using music in AI tools, and paying artists whose work is used to make AI-generated content (Miles Kruppa/Wall Street Journal)
Miles Kruppa / Wall Street Journal: YouTube and Universal Music Group partner to explore new products, using music in AI tools, and paying artists whose work is used to make AI-generated content — YouTube has recruited Frank Sinatra’s estate and other Universal Music Group UMG .39%increase; green up pointing triangle acts … Source link
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An August 17 paper on ChatGPT's political biases seems to have many flaws, like poor prompts and testing an older model, but the broader topic merits research (AI Snake Oil)
AI Snake Oil: An August 17 paper on ChatGPT’s political biases seems to have many flaws, like poor prompts and testing an older model, but the broader topic merits research — A new paper making this claim has many flaws. But the question merits research. — Previous research has shown … Source link
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BeReal replaces its Discovery feed with a Friends of Friends feed, adds pinning up to three profile posts and mentions, and says the app is holding at ~20M DAUs (Amanda Silberling/TechCrunch)
Amanda Silberling / TechCrunch: BeReal replaces its Discovery feed with a Friends of Friends feed, adds pinning up to three profile posts and mentions, and says the app is holding at ~20M DAUs — BeReal is trying to be real. And if we’re being real, what’s the point of that Discovery feed, anyway? Source link
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