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• The 73rd annual Miss Universe pageant is taking place in Mexico.
• On Thursday, the contestants competed in the national costume contest with colorful looks.
• The night's best looks included feathers, bold backpieces, and nods to contestants' cultures.

The most exciting pageant week of the year has finally arrived

In September 2023, Microsoft's famously soft-spoken CEO, Satya Nadella, unveiled the company's flagship AI product, Copilot, with sweeping fanfare. "Copilot will fundamentally transform our relationship with technology," he declared. The AI assistant, he predicted, would give birth to an "era that uplifts every person, industry, community, and country."

Now, a year

• With 20 million subscribers, Jake Paul is one of the most infamous YouTubers of his generation.
• He has leveraged a string of controversies to stay in the public eye, even during his boxing career.
• Paul has been charged with criminal trespassing and accused of sexual

Microsoft is betting big on AI and spending billions to create tools like its flagship Copilot assistant. But now, some of the people working on the tools are wondering if it's worth the hype.

Half-Life 2 is getting a major update in celebration of the classic title’s 20th anniversary. In addition to Steam Workshop support directly within the game, Valve has fixed bugs and restored some content, added new graphics settings, updated gamepad controls, and a whole lot more. You’ll also be able to get the game for free on Steam through November 18th at

Bluesky, which has surged in the days following the US election, said on Friday that it won’t train on its users’ posts for generative AI. The declaration stands in stark contrast to the AI training policies of X (Twitter) and Meta’s Threads. Probably not coincidentally, Bluesky’s announcement came the same day X’s new terms of service, allowing third-party partners to train on user posts, went

• Edward Cullen is 104 years old at the start of the "Twilight" saga so he has a complex history.
• Before he met Bella Swan, he rejected another vampire several times and earned two graduate degrees.
• Edward planned to kill Bella and their entire biology class when he first met her in school.

Edward Cullen may be a beloved character

ESPN is testing an AI-generated avatar with the Saturday college football show SEC Nation. Dubbed FACTS, it’s going to be “...promoting education and fun around sports analytics” with information drawn from ESPN Analytics, which includes data like the Football Power Index (FPI), player and team statistics, and game schedules. We haven’t seen the avatar in action