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A solar farm in rural Spain.
  • So far this year in the EU, wind and solar generated more electricity than fossil fuels.
  • Renewable energy met 50% of EU's power needs while fossil fuels met 27%, an Ember analysis found.
  • The shift raises questions about new US gas export terminals amid declining European demand.

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Jake Gyllenhaal in "Roadhouse."
  • Director Doug Liman said 50 million people watched "Road House," but he "didn't get a cent."
  • He said he directed the Jake Gyllenhaal movie for theaters, but Amazon pivoted to streaming.
  • Liman compared his experience with Amazon to working with Apple TV+, which he said is "above board."

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Twelve semiconductor startups taking part in the UK’s ChipStart scheme have raised over £10mn in funding from private investors and grants, the British government announced today. Launched in October 2023, ChipStart is an incubator programme. It aims to provide early-stage chip designers with the technical and commercial support they need to bring new products to market. Run by semiconductor



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Mark Zuckerberg is going all in on AI.
  • Meta reported having 3.27 billion daily active users across all of its platforms.
  • That puts the company in a good position to have those users frequently interacting with its AI tech.
  • Meta has already integrated AI into its platforms as it continues to spend billions on R&D.

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Google Maps just added a handy tool to help you park near your destination, which is especially helpful if you've never been to the spot before.

In a new update announced Wednesday, Google Maps will now pull up information about your destination within the app as you approach it, and show you where to park either within the building or near it. The app will also show parking lots nearby, and you'll



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It’s been a couple of days since OpenAI rolled out ChatGPT’s new advanced voice mode, and the small group of ChatGPT Plus subscribers given access to it seems pretty impressed so far. Various clips of the feature in action have appeared online, demonstrating its ability to sing, imitate accents, correct language pronunciation, and perform narrative



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The WNBA is having a moment right now. A seriously big moment.

The league was already stacked with genuine superstars like A'ja Wilson and Sabrina Ionescu, but everything has exploded since the introduction of young ballers like Caitlin Clark, Angel



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Clémentine Mollier works at the National Museum of the Royal Navy in England.
  • After deciding against a traditional college path, Clémentine Mollier became a boatbuilder.
  • She works on wooden boats and is the only one among her close friends in a trade job.
  • She said she sees a future in her career, even though it's niche.

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Screenshots of Kendall Jenner (L) and Tom Brady from Meta's AI assistant ad.
  • Meta has scrapped its celebrity AI assistants after less than a year.
  • The company is shifting focus to its new AI Studio, which lets users create their own AI bots.
  • Tech companies have had difficulty translating the AI hype into successful products.

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