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Here are some hints, and the answers, for the August 2 Strands puzzle, No. 152.

Hedra released its AI video model Character-1 after raising cash from Index Ventures, A16Z Speedrun and Abstract.Read More

Your bank account may come with identity theft montioring perks to keep identity thieves at bay. But it won’t provide the most comprehensive protection.

To develop Whisper-Medusa speech recognition model, aiOla modified Whisper’s architecture to add a multi-head attention mechanism.Read More

Beyond fun and interesting demos and experiments, will it make ChatGPT more useful or appealing to a wider audience?Read More

Lawyers are collecting names of PC buyers who’ve experienced issues with their recently made Intel chips, for a potential class action suit.

A new Google update will also push explicit fake content further down in search results.

Veronica Fraley, a U.S. discus thrower at the Paris Olympics, was having financial trouble back home. Flavor Flav and Alexis Ohanian helped pay off her rent for the year.

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