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Sonic 3 Beats Mufasa At The U.S. Box Office, Chaos Ensues
- Sonic 3 beats Mufasa at the U.S. box office, pulling in $62 million compared to Mufasa's $35 million.
- Sonic fans are celebrating the victory, especially after doubts were raised about its performance against a Disney classic.
- Although Mufasa is leading globally, Sonic 3 is yet to be released in international markets.
- Sonic the Hedgehog 3 paves the way for a fourth film, set to premiere in Spring 2027.
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xAI is testing a standalone iOS app for its Grok chatbot
- Elon Musk's AI company, xAI, is testing a standalone iOS app for its chatbot, Grok.
- The app offers generative AI features like text rewriting, summarizing paragraphs, and generating images from text prompts.
- xAI is also preparing a dedicated website, Grok.com, to make the chatbot accessible on the web.
- Previously available only to X's paying subscribers, the chatbot was recently made free to all users.
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Bluesky Clouded by Scammers as Social Platform’s Popularity Grows
- Bluesky, the alternative social media platform, has gained close to 25 million users but is plagued by increasing scam activity.
- Scammers are using tactics like romance and pig butchering scams to defraud users.
- Bluesky has been proactive in shutting down fraudulent accounts and responding to user reports.
- The platform faces challenges in account verification, as it allows users to verify themselves using their web domain.
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Insider
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Elon Musk sparks backlash in Germany after calling the chancellor an 'incompetent fool' and backing the far-right AfD party
- Elon Musk has sparked backlash in Germany after calling Chancellor Olaf Scholz an 'incompetent fool' and endorsing the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party.
- Musk's comments have triggered criticism in the country, with German health minister Karl Lauterbach stating that he should not interfere in German politics.
- The AfD party, although initially established as an anti-euro party, has shifted its focus to immigration and is seen as increasingly far-right.
- Musk has shown increasing support for right-wing leaders such as Italy's Giorgia Meloni and the UK's Nigel Farage.
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A tsunami of AI deepfakes was expected this election year. Here's why it didn't happen.
- The anticipated wave of AI deepfakes disrupting the election did not materialize.
- Generative AI technology is not yet advanced enough to create realistic deepfake videos.
- Democracies must be prepared for future AI deepfake challenges and implement regulations.
- TrueMedia.org achieves 90% accuracy in detecting deepfakes and plans to publish research and explore licensing deals.
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Fed up with Twitter, Americans are fleeing to group chats
- Americans are turning towards smaller group chats like Discord, WhatsApp, and Signal as an escape from Twitter and other social media platforms due to their algorithmic determinations and its unclear moderation policies that create an environment that produces context collapse.
- These smaller chats offer more meaningful, context-specific conversations between people with looser connections, whereas social media platforms tend to flatten those conversations along with the tone of discourse on the internet.
- Discord, for example, is a platform that incentivizes interaction over lurking or building up big followings. Successful chats, whether they be held on Discord, Whatapp, or Signal, can be tough to regulate as moderators must establish etiquette where none previously existed.
- However, people like the CEO of Gingermay, Victoria Usher, sees her business group chats on WhatsApp as a way to optimize news, analysis and conversations about complicated issues, describing it as truthful unlike social media platforms that favour algorithmic delivery.
- Newer social media platforms like Bluesky, with its link-sharing system and lenient use of algorithmic determinations, has grown by 110% in November, from a user base of people who have abandoned or deactivated their X accounts.
- Moreover, scientists like Dr. Kate Mannell think group chats are valuable and reflect the way in which social groups actually exist in the flesh: as small communities of people who know each other very well, who share nuanced conversations about topics of interest without flattening the conversation.
- "It's going to be [news and stories] that I will find interesting. It doesn't feel like it's a truthful channel," Usher says about LinkedIn. "Within WhatsApp groups or Signal, people are much more likely to post what they actually feel about something."
- All in all, such chat groups may be unwieldly, but they offer a safe space in today's society for many to have candid conversations with friends and acquaintances.
- Ultimately, the value in these small chats lies in that moderation is often done by the integrity and social norms of the chat participants themselves. And while there's certainly room for innovation in this space, the rise of group chats highlights the desire for people to connect in online communities in must more personal and private ways.
- Journalist Amanda Hoover points out how such group chats embody real support and value for their participants and are here to stay in the internet landscape which encourages innovation and exciting ways to connect.
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Reid Hoffman said he's had to hire security since Elon Musk fuelled a baseless conspiracy theory about him
- Elon Musk made baseless claims about Reid Hoffman's association with Jeffrey Epstein.
- Reid Hoffman faced threats and had to hire security due to the conspiracy theory.
- Hoffman expressed anger and sadness towards Musk's defamation.
- Hoffman regretted his past association with Epstein and his involvement in fundraising.
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Elon Musk attacks SEC as he shares a letter saying it is probing Neuralink
- Elon Musk shared a legal letter stating that Neuralink is facing a probe from the SEC.
- Musk mocked SEC Chair Gary Gensler in a series of posts, calling the SEC a 'weaponized institution doing political dirty work.'
- The letter from Musk's lawyer mentioned an investigation into certain purchases, sales, and disclosures of Twitter shares, as well as potential action against Musk regarding his acquisition of Twitter.
- Musk's lawyer also mentioned a settlement demand from the SEC, following years of investigation and harassment of Musk.
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SEC Issues Settlement Demand to Elon Musk With 48-Hour Deadline
- The SEC has given Elon Musk 48 hours to settle or face charges over his 2022 Twitter purchase and Neuralink involvement.
- Elon Musk has criticized the SEC as a "weaponized institution" for political motives and regulatory overreach.
- The SEC probe focuses on Musk's 2022 acquisition of Twitter stock and the possibility of delayed disclosures.
- Musk's standoff with the SEC has sparked conversations about regulatory power and its impact on businesses.
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Insider
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20 books that Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, and Bill Gates recommend you read
- Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, and Bill Gates are no exception.
- They’ve recommended countless books over the years that they credit with strengthening their business acumen and shaping their worldviews.
- Here are 20 books recommended by Musk, Bezos, and Gates to add to your reading list:
- Jeff Bezos’ list includes books like The Innovator’s Solution, The Goal, The Effective Executive, etc.
- Elon Musk has recommended several AI books, sci-fi novels, and biographies over the years.
- Bill Gates usually publishes two lists each year, one in the summer and one at year's end, of his book recommendations.
- In his 2022 summer reading list, Gates highlighted works like How the World Really Works, Why We’re Polarized, Business Adventures etc.
- Factfulness is a book investigating the thinking patterns and tendencies that distort people's perceptions of the world. Gates has called it 'one of the most educational books I've ever read.'
- The Sixth Extinction by Elizabeth Kolbert plumbs the history of Earth's mass extinctions, including a sixth extinction, which scientists warn is already underway.
- The Coming Wave by Mustafa Suleyman explores the opportunities and risks posed by scientific breakthroughs like AI and gene editing.
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Medium
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Unlocking Passive Income: How to Earn Money Online through Twitter X
- To earn money on Twitter X, you need to build a strong personal brand.
- Define a niche and craft a compelling bio to attract followers.
- Engage with your audience through interactions and tools like Twitter Spaces and hashtags.
- Monetize your brand through affiliate marketing, sponsored tweets, selling digital products, and crowdfunding.
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Putting a face on a faceless account
- Grok, a generative AI, can draw images based on posts from social media accounts.
- The images generated by Grok can vary in accuracy and sometimes produce text descriptions instead.
- Grok's drawings often incorporate the color and symbols associated with the logged-in account.
- The images generated by Grok can be influenced by popular posts made by the account owner.
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Qardn Token Hits Coinbase and Creates Buzz on Twitter
- Qardn Token (QARDN) has been listed on Coinbase, a leading cryptocurrency exchange.
- The listing on Coinbase validates Qardn Token's credibility and aligns with global compliance standards.
- The news of the Coinbase listing has created buzz on Twitter, with the hashtag #QardnToken trending.
- Qardn Token is actively engaging with its community and leveraging Twitter to reach a global audience.
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Reddit Launches AI Search Feature for its Site
- Reddit has launched its new AI-powered search feature, Reddit Answers.
- Reddit Answers allows users to input questions and receive relevant conversation summaries and answer snippets.
- Users can engage in meaningful conversations and ask follow-up questions through the feature's conversational interface.
- This innovation aims to improve Reddit's search experience, making it faster, smarter, and more relevant.
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Medium
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What If You Could Uncover the Emotions Behind Every Tweet?
- This tutorial walks you through the steps to uncover the emotions behind every tweet.
- The config.json file organizes the project's tools and API keys.
- Preprocessing involves cleaning the tweets before sentiment analysis.
- Visualization using Matplotlib helps in understanding the sentiment distribution.
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