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May 29, 2024
NEWS

CNET

MultiVersus Guide: Charactesr, Perks and How to Get Started

MultiVersus is an electric, ecletic mashup of platform fighter, corporate IP crossover and character customization, somehow blended into a smooth final product. The result should appeal to fighting game enthusiasts and people like me who struggle to …

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Car and Driver

2025 BMW 3-Series Gets Updated Hybrid System, Adds Torque

A revised hybrid system adds 29 pound-feet of torque to the inline-six, while pricing ranges from $46,675 on the 330i up to $62,775 on the top-spec M340i xDrive.

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The Verge

Apple wants to know if you’re hearing things because of tinnitus

In one of the largest surveys of its kind, researchers at the University of Michigan gathered data from more than 160,000 participants who responded to survey questions and completed hearing assessments on Apple’s Research app since 2019. The …

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Nintendo

Build the Legend: Introducing The Legend of Zelda Great Deku Tree 2-in-1 LEGO Set

In addition to the Great Deku Tree, the set comprises iconic sceneries from the video games including the Master Sword pedestal from Breath of the Wild, as well as Link’s House from Ocarina of Time, allowing enthusiasts freedom to customize their display.

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CNBC

OpenAI creates oversight team with Sam Altman on board, begins training new model

OpenAI on Tuesday said it created a safety and security committee led by senior executives. News of the committee comes as the developer of the ChatGPT virtual assistant said it has begun training its “next frontier model.” OpenAI earlier this month …

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Car and Driver

2025 Acura MDX Type S Starting Price Rises Nearly $7K to $76300

While the 355-hp Type S gets a sizable price hike, the rest of the updated MDX lineup costs $750–$2355 more than before. By Eric Stafford Published: May …

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WIRED

It’s Chromebook’s Turn for an AI Injection

Naturally, all this activity means that Chromebooks are due for their AI upgrade. Google is bringing Gemini, its artificial intelligence chatbot, to Chromebook Plus laptops new and old. Last year, Google introduced a …

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Car and Driver

2025 BMW M3’s Turbo Inline-Six Now Tops Out at 523 HP

The current BMW M3’s bucktoothed grille caused controversy when it was revealed for the 2021 model year, but BMW is sticking with its polarizing design as it gives the long-running sports sedan a light refresh. Along with a minor restyling of the …

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CNET

Apple’s WWDC 2024 Invite Is Out. The Wait for iOS 18 and AI Is Almost Over

Apple on Tuesday morning sent out invites for its upcoming Worldwide Developers Conference keynote, which is set for 10 a.m. PT (1 p.m. ET) on Monday, June 10. The invite shows the Apple logo and “WWDC24” in the center of multiple colorful circles.

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The Indian Express

AI replicating human thinking is more Big Tech ‘fake-it-till-you-make-it’ hype

By Jeffrey Funk and Gary Smith. ChatGPT and its peers do not understand what words mean. The fundamental problem with ChatGPT and other large language models (LLMs) is that they do not understand what words mean. They are very much like a young savant …

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