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Elon Musk Says Twitter Will Purge Inactive Accounts, Which Could Give You the Handle You’ve Always Wanted
If you haven’t logged into your Twitter account in a few years, you could be at risk of losing your handle. And if you’ve been waiting for a handle to free up, you could be in luck soon. Elon Musk, CEO of Twitter, Tesla, SpaceX and a handful of... Read more
Running Sucks. Kettlebells Are the Answer
The old adage “Use your body or you’ll lose it” becomes increasingly true as I age. But what’s also true is that the older I get, the harder it is to find an activity I’ll enjoy.  I hate running. If I am running, it’s because I’m being chased. Or... Read more
AI ethics for ad professionals: 10 rules of engagement
Join top executives in San Francisco on July 11-12, to hear how leaders are integrating and optimizing AI investments for success. Learn More AI isn’t coming to the workplace. It’s already here. Many of us already use tools that have AI under the hood, and both Google and Microsoft... Read more
White House challenges hackers to break top AI models at DEF CON 31
Enlarge / An AI-generated image of the White House in front of a cybernetic background. Midjourney On Thursday, the White House announced a surprising collaboration between top AI developers, including OpenAI, Google, Antrhopic, Hugging Face, Microsoft, Nvidia, and Stability AI, to participate in a public evaluation of their generative... Read more
How to Protect Your Eyes From the Sun
Protecting your eyes from everyday wear and the environment may not be at the top of your list of preventative health care concerns. But it’s summer, and your eyes deserve a little time in the limelight before you head out into the sunlight — the most powerful environmental element... Read more
What Really Made Geoffrey Hinton Into an AI Doomer
“A lot of the headlines have been saying that I think it should be stopped now—and I’ve never said that,” he says. “First of all, I don’t think that’s possible, and I think we should continue to develop it because it could do wonderful things. But we should put... Read more
How cloud AI infrastructure enables radiotherapy breakthroughs at Elekta
Presented by Microsoft + NVIDIA Despite a host of challenges, some of the most successful examples of moving innovative AI applications into production come from healthcare. In this VB Spotlight event, learn how organizations in any industry can follow proven practices and leverage cloud-based AI infrastructure to accelerate their... Read more
Google passkeys are a no-brainer. You’ve turned them on, right?
Aurich Lawson | Getty Images By now, you’ve likely heard that passwordless Google accounts have finally arrived. The replacement for passwords is known as “passkeys.” There are many misconceptions about passkeys, both in terms of their usability and the security and privacy benefits they offer compared with current authentication... Read more
Grab Some Spare Cables, Power Banks and More at Amazon’s 1-Day Anker Sale
Considering how inconvenient a dead phone battery can be, it’s always a good idea to have a few spare chargers on hand. And if you’re looking to stock up, now’s a great time to snag some extras at Amazon’s ongoing Anker accessory sale. The online retailer is offering up... Read more
Allied Esports renews naming rights for HyperX Arena in Las Vegas
Allied Esports has renewed its naming rights deal for the HyperX Arena Las Vegas. The deal began when the esports venue located inside the Luxor Hotel first opened its doors in 2018. The deal was previously renewed in January 2021. Per the multi-year renewal, the venue and all promotional... Read more