A grand jury in Arizona has indicted a slew of Trump allies for their efforts to try to keep him in power after the 2020 election. Arizona is now the fourth state where "fake electors" face charges.

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The influential website faced multiple defamation suits over conspiracy theories about 2020 election fraud that it's accused of promoting.

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Federal officials and scientific experts say the virus detected in retail milk samples may be inactive and unable to cause an infection.

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At issue is a clash between federal and state law about how pregnant women must be treated in the emergency room.

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Taylor Swift, whose latest album is now the first to surpass one billion Spotify streams in a single week, has smashed another record as well.

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UNICEF says one child is injured or killed in Gaza every 10 minutes. This is the story of a 12-year-old boy shot by Israeli forces while he was trying to get food aid.

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Nearly a year ago, Florida passed one of the toughest immigration laws in the country. It's caused an exodus in some communities. Those who stayed behind say it's made life terrifying.

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As Israel's war against Hamas continues, children in Gaza are suffering. According to the United Nations, more than 25,000 children have been killed or injured since October. That's one child every ten minutes. We hear about one of those children, a twelve year-old boy injured in Gaza.

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Walters was the first woman to co-anchor a national news show on prime time television. "The path she cut is one that many of us have followed," says biographer Susan Page, author of The Rulebreaker.

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Ukraine will get most of the weapons as it struggles to combat Russia's overwhelming firepower. The bill also includes more arms for Israel, and humanitarian help for Gaza.

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The government says the plans are "pointless" and "unfunded" but Labour says it will improve services.

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The government says the judgements are useful for parents, after MPs called for them to be scrapped.

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Missiles delivered this month have been used to strike Russian targets in Crimea, US media say.

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Former Trump advisers Rudy Giuliani and Mark Meadows are among those charged, court documents show.

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A teenage girl has been arrested after two teachers and a pupil were stabbed in Ammanford, south-west Wales.

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Full details of the 2024 season have been announced, with one of the most diverse line-ups in years.

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In this war, it is a huge challenge to find out how people whose bodies were exhumed at Nasser hospital died.

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The World Health Organization also finds higher rates of drinking and vaping among teenage girls.

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Video shows Army horses running loose through the city, colliding with vehicles and causing havoc.

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The agenda is not known, but it follows speculation about the future of the power-sharing agreement with the Scottish Greens.

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Machine learning has its place, just not in ways that suits today's hypesters

Systems Approach Full disclosure: I have a history with AI, having flirted with it in the 1980s (remember expert systems?) and then having safely avoided the AI winter of the late 1980s by veering off into formal verification before finally landing on networking as my specialty in 1988.?

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After two years of warnings, and outages, regulators ran out of patience with Kotak Mahindra Bank

India?s central bank has banned Kotak Mahindra Bank from signing up new customers for accounts or credit cards through its online presence and app.?

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Might help to set spluttering EV market on fire. Won't catch fire thanks to built-in vents

Samsung SDI, the Korean giant?s battery biz, on Tuesday promised EV batteries that can charge to 80 percent capacity in a mere nine minutes, plus models that can perform at that level for 20 years.?

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Investors want to know what Big Blue is smoking after growth disappoints

IBM has announced it will acquire Hashi for $6.4 billion, and touted the deal as meaning its hybrid cloud platform will emerge with a ?comprehensive? set of products.?

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And warn that AI is already being used by extremists to plot attacks

The director general of Australia?s lead intelligence agency and the commissioner of its Federal Police yesterday both called for social networks to offer more assistance to help their investigators work on cases involving terrorism, child exploitation, and racist nationalism.?

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Don't get too comfortable: 'Line Dancer' malware may be targeting other vendors, too

A previously unknown and "sophisticated" nation-state group compromised Cisco firewalls as early as November 2023 for espionage purposes ? and possibly attacked network devices made by other vendors including Microsoft, according to warnings from the networking giant and three Western governments.?

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Now Jensen has a control plane to play with his army of NIMs

Nvidia on Wednesday announced the acquisition of AI-centric Kubernetes orchestration provider Run:ai in an effort to help bolster the efficiency of computing clusters built on GPU.?

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It's not the fastest machine learning model, but you can't have everything

Apple, not normally known for its openness, has released a generative AI model called OpenELM which apparently outperforms a set of other language models trained on public data sets.?

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It's the millions-of-robotaxis promise again ? and all y'all buying it this time, too?

Opinion Elon Musk has a strategy and you may have seen it before: When things aren't going well, he'll say something wild to take everyone's eyes off the trouble, and raise share prices with dreams.?

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Doctorow: 'The most amazing part is that this isn't already the way it's done'

Collaboration software used by federal government agencies ? this includes apps from Microsoft, Zoom, Slack, and Google ? will be required to work together and be securely end-to-end encrypted, if legislation proposed by US Senator Ron Wyden (D-OR) passes.?

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Reddit says its "communities are naturally commercial."

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Polestar normally makes electric cars, but now it's releasing a phone.

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Not all gamma-ray bursts come from supernovae.

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Perimeter devices ought to prevent network hacks. Why are so many devices allowing attacks?

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Panel of eight judges confronts deep-faking AI tech that may undermine legal trials.

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Noncompete clauses "benefit employers and workers alike," Chamber tells court.

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It's largely a win against scammers, but a simple policy doesn't fit all games.

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Google says UK regulator testing means the advertising tech will last until 2025.

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Charging electric vehicles at home will exceed most power lines' capacity.

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Ryan Gosling and his stunt buddies spoof Carpool Karaoke and sing along to Journey.

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