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Escape From Tarkov botches whale-sized ‘Unheard Edition’ launch, hears it from fans

The makers of Escape from Tarkov, which originally launched in 2017, announced an eye-watering $250 special edition of the extraction shooter on Thursday. It did not go well. Where to begin? The “Unheard Edition” has a slew of extra content, … Continue reading

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SoraMala Opens Unique Presale With Team Set to Release the First Webtoon AI Meme

A new meme coin has made a grand market entrance with promises of an expansive universe of animation and gaming surrounding the unique animal character developed by the Sora AI. By bringing together the world of AI, meme coins, and … Continue reading

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Snap shares rocket 28% after company reports unexpected profit, better-than-expected revenue

Snap shares soared on Friday after the company provided uplifting results, suggesting its online ad business is getting back on track.

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Meta AI tested: Doesn’t quite justify its own existence, but free is free

Meta’s new large language model, Llama 3, powers the imaginatively named “Meta AI,” a newish chatbot that the social media and advertising company has installed in as many of its apps and interfaces as possible. How does this model stack … Continue reading

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So are we banning TikTok or what? Also: Can an influencer really tank an $800M company?

Welcome to Startups Weekly — your weekly recap of everything you can’t miss from the world of startups. Sign up here to get it in your inbox every Friday. Ticktock, TikTok: It’s been a wild week for TikTok. Even as … Continue reading

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BeyondTrust Report: Microsoft Security Vulnerabilities Decreased by 5% in 2023

Refreshed software and collaboration with the security researcher community may have contributed to the 5% drop.

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Federal regulator finds Tesla Autopilot has ‘critical safety gap’ linked to hundreds of collisions

Federal authorities say a “critical safety gap” in Tesla’s Autopilot system contributed to at least 467 collisions, 13 resulting in fatalities.

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Notion vs Confluence (2024): Which Tool Should You Choose?

Which is better for your team, Notion or Confluence? Use our guide to compare each tool’s pricing, features and more.

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The IBM-HashiCorp coupling could be more complicated than it seems

At a quick glance the IBM-HashiCorp deal seems like a good one for both sides, but upon closer inspection, perhaps not. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Curio raises funds for Rio, an ‘AI news anchor’ in an app

AI may be inching its way into the newsroom, as outlets like Newsweek, Sports Illustrated, Gizmodo, VentureBeat, CNET and others have experimented with articles written by AI. But while most respectable journalists will condemn this use case, there are a … Continue reading

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