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27 Dec

Japan’s Nidec Offers $1.6 Billion to Buy Out Makino Milling

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Nidec Corp. has offered to acquire Makino Milling Machine Co. for about ¥257.3 billion ($1.6 billion), initiating potentially one of its largest takeovers. Source link lol

27 Dec

Narriva – A Minimalist Blog for Traditions and Celebrations**

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What I Built Narriva is a minimalist and visually engaging blog website designed to spotlight traditions and celebrations. The goal was to create a blog site with a strong emphasis on modern design principles, responsive layouts, and interactivity using CSS and JavaScript. I wanted the blog to be simple yet elegant, showcasing its content with a clean interface and intuitive navigation. The main focus was ensuring that it is aesthetically pleasing across devices while maintaining functionality. Demo Take a look at my project below:Project Code RepositoryLive Demo Here’s a quick preview of the blog and post pages: The home page…

27 Dec

SandboxAQ raises $300M at $5.6B valuation to develop AI and quantum technology – SiliconANGLE

stp2y0 CommentsChat-GPTKyt Dotson, SandboxAQ raises $300M at $5.6B valuation to develop AI and quantum technology, SiliconANGLE

SandboxAQ, a company that develops artificial intelligence and quantum sensing technology, announced today that it has raised more than $300 million in new funding at a valuation of more than $5.6 billion to accelerate the development of specialized AI models. Investors participating in the round included former Google Chief Executive Eric Schmidt, Salesforce Inc. founder and CEO Marc Benioff, Fred Alger Management, LLC, T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc., Mumtalakat, Parkway Venture Capital, Breyer Capital, Rizvi Traverse, S32, US Innovative Technology Fund and Ava Investments, among others. Spun out of Alphabet Inc. in 2022, SandboxAQ’s name refers to “A” for AI…

26 Dec

Netflix streamed two NFL games and got a TV-sized audience

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Netflix didn't crash when it streamed two NFL games on Christmas.Even better for the NFL and Netflix: The streaming-only games got audiences that were only a bit smaller than a TV game.Streaming live sports used to be a novelty. Not anymore.Netflix passed two tests on Wednesday when it streamed live NFL football games for the first time in its history.First: Netflix managed to stream the games around the world without widespread tech foul-ups that plagued its Mike Tyson-Jake Paul boxing exhibition/stunt last month.Second: Netflix managed to attract the kind of audience for the games that you'd expect from the NFL,…

26 Dec

AI copilot for game devs Coplay raises $1.2M – SiliconANGLE

stp2y0 CommentsChat-GPTAI copilot for game devs Coplay raises $1.2M, Kyt Dotson, SiliconANGLE

Coplay, an artificial intelligence copilot for game developers, said today it has raised $1.2 million in pre-seed funding to build its game development AI assistant. Failup Ventures led the round, with participation from Tower Research Ventures, Founders Inc., Sequoia Scouts and other investors. Game development can be a tedious task for software engineers, who must work with code, images, 3D models and other assets in order to produce working game mechanics. Coplay provides a conversational interface that allows developers to automate the creation, assignment, optimization and debugging of game objects, assets and properties in projects when using the Unity game…

26 Dec

I’m an only child and moved far away from my parents. I feel guiltier as they get older.

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My husband and I moved from New York to Paris eight years ago. I have two kids and my parents are older, and I realize how hard it is to be away from them. I'm also an only child and have no one to share the responsibilities of caring for them. When my husband and I first moved from New York to Paris eight years ago, we were thinking about kids — specifically, we wanted to be closer to his family to start our own. I didn't comprehend what it meant to be an only child living so far away…

26 Dec

Florida rolls out AI-driven emergency warning system – SiliconANGLE

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Following the second-costliest hurricane season on record, the Florida Division of Emergency Management is launching a warning system that uses artificial intelligence to deliver detailed information to affected residents at what it says are unprecedented speeds and levels of detail. The Broadcast Emergency Alerts and Communications Operations Network, which news syndicator Futuri Media LLC developed in partnership with FDEM and the University of Florida, uses a combination of legacy and high-tech digital technology to automate the process of creating updates and advisories for broadcast by radio, TV and a free mobile app. Multilingual Beacon automatically captures, prioritizes and translates all…

26 Dec

Perplexity AI gets $500M in funding, immediately spends some of it to buy RAG startup Carbon – SiliconANGLE

stp2y0 CommentsChat-GPTimmediately spends some of it to buy RAG startup Carbon, Mike Wheatley, Perplexity AI gets $500M in funding, SiliconANGLE

Perplexity AI Inc., the creator of an artificial intelligence search engine and a competitor to OpenAI, today revealed it has closed on a hefty $500 million funding round that brings its value to a cool $9 billion. The round was announced by Bloomberg, and came shortly after Perplexity confirmed it had closed on its second-ever acquisition, buying a company called Carbon, officially known as JDCT Inc., for an undisclosed price. Institutional Venture Partners is said to have led Perplexity’s latest funding round, which closed earlier this month. No other participants were mentioned in Bloomberg’s report. The funding makes Perplexity one…

26 Dec

‘A Complete Unknown’ star Monica Barbaro met Timothée Chalamet in a very ‘Bob and Joan’ way — duetting at a music rehearsal

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Monica Barbaro plays Joan Baez in "A Complete Unknown," which follows Bob Dylan's early career.Barbaro told BI that she and Timothée Chalamet, who plays Dylan, first met at a music rehearsal.Barbaro did vocal training to sing like Baez and duet with Chalamet's Dylan.In "A Complete Unknown," Timothée Chalamet and Monica Barbaro inhabit two musical legends: Bob Dylan and Joan Baez. True to form, the actors first met on set at a music rehearsal.The film, directed by James Mangold, stars Chalamet as a young Dylan during the early years of his career, from his 1962 debut self-titled album through his controversial…

26 Dec

Seamless Nuxt 2 Deployment: A Step-by-Step Guide with GitLab CI/CD and DigitalOcean

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1. Introduction Deploying a web application can often feel like a daunting task, especially when striving for a seamless user experience. Nuxt 2, a popular framework for building Vue.js applications, is no exception. Ensuring a smooth deployment process with zero downtime is crucial for maintaining user trust and satisfaction. This guide walks you through deploying a Nuxt 2 application using GitLab CI/CD and DigitalOcean, ensuring efficiency and reliability. GitLab CI/CD provides a robust and flexible platform for automating the deployment pipeline, while DigitalOcean offers scalable and straightforward hosting solutions. Combined with tools like PM2 for process management and Nginx for…