October, 2024

• 23 October

  Tesla’s third-quarter profit margin beats estimates

  

  (Reuters) – Tesla reported a higher-than-expected profit margin for the third quarter on Wednesday even as it offered lucrative financial incentives to boost demand for its aging electric vehicle line up. Shares of the Austin, Texas-based automaker rose 4.8% in trading after the bell. Tesla said earlier this month that …

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• 23 October

  Harris Calls Trump’s Reported Remarks on Hitler and Nazis ‘Deeply Troubling’

  The vice president seized on reports in which John Kelly, a former chief of staff to Donald J. Trump, recounted explosive comments by Mr. Trump and said he met the definition of a “fascist.” Source link

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• 23 October

  Using Artificial Intelligence Is Easier Than You Think

  

  Ever since I watched the Disney Channel original movie Smart House as a kid, I’ve been fascinated by futuristic visions of technology in our daily lives. While writing about artificial intelligence tools and providing advice for using them at WIRED over the past two years, it’s become so clear to …

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• 23 October

  Chiefs trade for DeAndre Hopkins from Titans, per source: Why it makes sense for Kansas City

  

  By Dianna Russini, Nate Taylor and Joe Rexrode The Kansas City Chiefs acquired wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins from the Tennessee Titans, a league source said Wednesday, a move intended to bolster the defending Super Bowl champions’ injury-plagued receiving corps with a five-time Pro Bowler. Tennessee will receive a conditional draft …

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• 23 October

  ‘Despicable Me 4’ Streaming on Peacock: Release Date and Time

  

  Halloween brings spooky, scary, creepy and crawly movies to mind, but what about a despicable flick? Peacock picked a villain-friendly streaming date for Despicable Me 4, the latest film in the franchise that stars Gru and the Minions. In the sequel, Gru faces the revenge-seeking Maxime Le Mal and goes …

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• 23 October

  At the Denver Art Museum, a Maurice Sendak Retrospective

  A retrospective highlighting the works and the imaginative life of the artist and author will run through Feb. 17 at the Denver Art Museum. Source link

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• 23 October

  Nvidia’s CEO says a design flaw in its new AI chip was ‘100% Nvidia’s fault’

  

  Nvidia (NVDA) says it has fixed a design flaw in its latest artificial intelligence chips that led to production and shipping delays. The chipmaker worked with its partner, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSM), to resolve the engineering setback in its highly anticipated Blackwell AI platform. “It was functional, but the …

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• 23 October

  A Feathered Murder Mystery at 10,000 Feet

  Scientists say they have observed one of the highest-altitude acts of bird predation ever recorded. Source link

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• 23 October

  Nintendo Alarmo Review: Nagging Nostalgia

  

  Fooling Alarmo seems at first an easy task. When my 7 am alarm went off the first time, I did not get out of bed and start my day. Instead, I aggressively waved my hand in front of the clock’s sensors until an inkling from Nintendo’s Splatoon 3 stopped making …

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• 23 October

  After a landmark WNBA season, what’s next as women’s basketball continues to surge?

  

  On Sunday night, New York Liberty head coach Sandy Brondello proclaimed with exuberance that her team’s WNBA championship was one for the history books. The Liberty had just outlasted the Minnesota Lynx in a must-win Game 5 overtime for their first title in the franchise’s 28-year history. It also marked …

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