What Amazon’s Pivot to Prime Video Ads Will Look Like (www.hollywoodreporter.com)
Starting early next year, the ad-option will be the default for those that subscribe to the e-commerce giant's membership option....
‘Hard to know’ if Bruce Willis is aware of dementia condition, wife says (www.theguardian.com)
Russian Black Sea Fleet commander killed in strike, Ukraine says (www.nbcnews.com)
NASA collected a sample from an asteroid for the first time — here’s why it matters (www.theverge.com)
NASA collected a sample from an asteroid for the first time — here’s why it matters::NASA retrieved a sample from an asteroid for the first time, providing scientists with material to understand the early origins of the solar system.
We were never supposed to see our own faces this much — From mirrors to Zoom calls and TikToks, we are constantly faced with our own reflections, and it is completely changing the way we conceive o... (www.dazeddigital.com)
We were never supposed to see our own faces this much — From mirrors to Zoom calls and TikToks, we are constantly faced with our own reflections, and it is completely changing the way we conceive o…::From mirrors to Zoom calls and TikToks, we are constantly faced with our own reflections – and it is completely changing the...
Meta’s AI chatbot plan includes a ‘sassy robot’ for younger users (www.theverge.com)
Meta is preparing to announce a generative AI chatbot, called “Gen AI Personas” internally, aimed at younger users, according to The Wall Street Journal. Reportedly set to launch during the company’s Meta Connect event that starts Wednesday, they would come in multiple “personas” geared towards engaging young users...
Bulgogi Bibimbap (Korean BBQ Rice Bowl) (lemmy.world)
https://lemmy.world/pictrs/image/cfa6c6f3-aa8f-4366-a80f-1849323e3b6a.webp
EU hits Intel with $400 million antitrust fine in long-running computer chip case (apnews.com)
Sea of Thieves adds PvE mode later this year (with 30% rewards) (store.steampowered.com)
This is actually pretty big. I never liked me and my friends getting raided by people who played for 2000 hours and memorized PvP mechanics, I might give this game another shot.
Nearly 50,000 mattresses sold at Costco recalled due to possible mold (abcnews.go.com)
Tens of thousands of mattresses that were sold exclusively at Costco stores have been recalled due to the risk of possible mold exposure....
X is shutting down Circles (www.theverge.com)
Say your goodbyes to Circles by October 31st.
AI developing too fast for regulators to keep up, says Oliver Dowden (www.theguardian.com)
Deputy prime minister to urge UN general assembly to create international regulatory system
Behold... Chicken Stroganoff! (sh.itjust.works)
Delaware State Police Pay $50,000 To Man Troopers Ticketed For Flipping Them Off (www.techdirt.com)
Jonathan Guessford was first confronted, then hassled, then pursued, then pulled over, and, finally, cited for a moving violation he didn’t commit by Delaware state troopers....
Cisco buying cybersecurity company Splunk for $28B (www.splunk.com)
Cisco on Thursday announced an agreement to buy cybersecurity and observability company Splunk for about $28 billion....
Airbnb says it’s cracking down on fake listings and has removed 59,000 of them this year (apnews.com)
Fake listings have emerged as a major problem for Airbnb, threatening to scare off consumers and prompting the short-term rental service to use AI in an effort to crack down on fraudsters....
Vancouver group says they stopped gangs from profiting over $100k by selling cocaine, heroin and meth (www.vancouverisawesome.com)
Yelp has a wall of shame for businesses caught paying for fake reviews (www.engadget.com)
Yelp has a wall of shame for businesses caught paying for fake reviews::Yelp has a new tool to help people track businesses that have tried to manipulate their standing on the review platform…
World recommits to 2030 plan to save humanity — despite falling short so far (www.nature.com)
Shopping App TEMU reported as Spyware by Grizzly Research group (grizzlyreports.com)
Azerbaijan launches operation against Nagorno-Karabakh and demands surrender (www.bbc.com)
Azerbaijan has said its military measures in Nagorno-Karabakh are continuing for a second day, having launched what it calls “anti-terror” operations in the enclave....
The Republican Party infighting is driving America toward a government shutdown (www.cnn.com)
The Republican Party’s war on itself has turned its inoperative House majority into a “clown show” and a “dysfunction caucus” and is handing wins to the Chinese Communist Party – and that’s just what some of its own members say about it....
Danny Masterson’s Wife Bijou Phillips Files for Divorce After Rape Sentencing (www.eonline.com)
FBI lost count of how many paid informants were at Capitol on Jan. 6 — later performed audit to figure out exact number: ex-official (nypost.com)
FTC Blames Microsoft for Devastating Xbox Court Document Leak - IGN (www.ign.com)
“Microsoft was responsible for the error.”
