In the year or so since large language models hit the big time, researchers have demonstrated numerous ways of tricking them into producing problematic outputs including hateful jokes, malicious code and phishing emails, or the personal information of users. It turns out that misbehavior can take place in the physical world, too: LLM-powered robots can … Read more
Britain’s Hollie Doyle finished an honourable joint-second behind runaway winner Mickael Barzalona in the Longines International Jockeys’ Championship at Happy Valley in Hong Kong. Victory in the third leg on board Soleil Fighter earned Doyle 12 points and, despite failing to score in any of the other three races, that was enough to see her … Read more
Cargill’s plans to slash thousands of jobs across its global workforce are not expected to impact front-line, unionized positions in Canada, according to the union representing the bulk of the food giant’s Canadian workers. Minnesota-based Cargill confirmed to Global News on Monday that it plans to lay off about five per cent of its global … Read more
Musk’s $119 Billion Wealth Increase Outpaces Dell and Zuckerberg, But Guess Who’s Catching Up Elon Musk is on another level this year. The Tesla and SpaceX CEO added $119 billion to his fortune in 2024. This pushed his net worth to $348 billion. That’s not just a number. It’s more than the entire net worth … Read more
As businesses move from trying out generative AI in limited prototypes to putting them into production, they are becoming increasingly price conscious. Using large language models isn’t cheap, after all. One way to reduce cost is to go back to an old concept: caching. Another is to route simpler queries to smaller, more cost-efficient models. … Read more
Jeff Kravitz/Getty Images Dorit Kemsley thinks it’s a “stretch” that her not defending Teddi Mellencamp had anything to do with her drama with estranged friend Kyle Richards. Dorit, 48, and Kyle, 55, clashed on the Wednesday, December 2, episode of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills as their friendship took a dramatic turn this season. … Read more
Ruben Amorim and Kai Havertz (Photo by Gareth Copley, Justin Setterfield/Getty Images) Arsenal star Kai Havertz has fired a warning to the rest of his teammates ahead of playing a reinvigorated Manchester United side this evening. The Gunners are set to host the Red Devils at the Emirates Stadium in tonight’s big midweek Premier League … Read more
The rebel command said on Wednesday, it captured a number of towns and villages outside the city. A Britain-based war monitor said government artillery and airstrikes had pushed the rebels back.
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Lioncode Games announced a public alpha playtest for Wildkeepers Rising, an upcoming “bullet heaven” game set to debut in the spring of 2025. We’ve seen how well bullet hell games (where you have to dodge bullets) like Enter the Gungeon and Nuclear Throne have done over time, but a bullet heaven game is where the … Read more