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For Fashion, Sports Stars are the New Superstars
The New York Times via Yahoo News UK· 6 days agoIn the late 1990s, something strange started happening on the cover of glossy magazines. Instead of models, movie stars increasingly became the faces of...
Meta releases its biggest 'open' AI model yet
TechCrunch· 4 days agoMeta’s latest open source AI model is its biggest yet. Today, Meta said it is releasing Llama 3.1 405B, a model containing 405 billion parameters. Parameters roughly correspond to a model’s ...
The miracle of 1984: How Los Angeles saved the dying Olympics
Washington Post via Yahoo Sport· 6 days agoWhen the International Olympic Committee met in 1978 to pick a host for the 1984 Summer Games, it...
The Qatar Plot: How a covert influence campaign helped Europe’s far right
Al Jazeera· 3 days agoMany breathed a sigh of relief when Marine Le Pen’s far-right National Rally party was unexpectedly...
‘Veep’ Is Going Viral (Again): David Mandel Talks Kamala Harris and If He’d Revisit the Series
The Hollywood Reporter via Yahoo News UK· 3 days agoVeep has entered the chat. But really, has it ever left? You could say Veep officially unsubscribed...
Shining a light into the black box
The Irish Times· 2 days agoThe use of AI systems for credit scoring, insurance pricing, and job candidate selection has been criticised as too clinical, but they may also possess...
'It was sexy, it was fun': Why these waterbed devotees never gave up on the jiggle
LA Times via Yahoo News· 4 days agoWaterbeds make up less than 2% of all mattress sales today, but a handful of remaining enthusiasts...
