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White House unveils wide-ranging action to mitigate AI risks
Companies Alphabet Inc Follow Meta Platforms Inc Follow Openai LLC Follow Oct 30 (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden will take wide ranging action on artificial intelligence (AI) on Monday by seeking to increase safety while protecting consumers, workers, and minority groups from the technology’s related risks. The executive order he will unveil is the…
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More Americans are car shopping, despite UAW strike and high prices
October saw a strike close many car factories, and war and political turmoil are in the news. But Americans went car shopping anyway. According to analysts from Kelley Blue Book parent company Cox Automotive, new-vehicle sales volume in the U.S. is expected to rise nearly 4% compared with October 2022, a market in the early…
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Review: Upscale Italian restaurant in cozy neighborhood has daily happy hour menu at bar
Indian River County seems to be the hub for celebrating early happy hour. Many restaurants offer happy hour menus at their bars, where they showcase tasting/sharing portions of their specialties and perhaps some special items that aren’t included on the regular menu, along with reduced prices on some drinks. Among them is the friendly and…
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Hai thanh niên đi xe máy bất ngờ rẽ sang đường bị xe buýt đâm ngã sõng soài
Xem video: Đoạn video từ camera hành trình ghi lại cảnh chiếc xe buýt khi đang di chuyển đến một khúc cua, bất ngờ xuất hiện hai thanh niên đi xe máy Honda Activa rẽ phải tạt đầu mà không quan sát. Mặc dù tài xế xe buýt đã đạp phanh hết mức nhưng vẫn…
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Sigrid Nunez’s Art of Noticing
We began outside on Adirondack chairs still heavy with dew, the 72-year-old American novelist Sigrid Nunez preferring the shade. It was a cloudless morning in mid-August in Middlebury, Vt., and I had gone to meet Nunez, a petite woman of almost suspicious good cheer, to talk about her half-century-long writing career. She had come up…
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Food insecurity affects 45k Greenville County residents. Here are contributing factors.
Even after working grueling, 80-hour weeks, Holly Callaway can’t always afford to feed her family. The single mother of three children works three, sometimes four, jobs. “I’m literally just getting up to work to make the money to pay for the house that I’m never in,” the 35-year-old from Greenville said. Though she acquired her…
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How Music Can Be Mental Health Care
In music therapy, clients play and listen to music as treatment for stress, depression and anxiety. Here’s how it works. The therapy session begins when Isobell, 17, picks up a guitar. Her fingers, adorned with silver rings and black nail polish, are positioned to play the first chord of Lana Del Rey’s “Candy Necklace.” Then…
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Less snacking, more satisfaction: Some foods boost levels of an Ozempic-like hormone
Enlarge this image A fiber found in barley, called beta-glucan, may improve insulin sensitivity, lower blood pressure and increase satiation between meals, research shows. LauriPatterson/Getty Images LauriPatterson/Getty Images For several months now, I’ve been studying how the new medications, Ozempic and Wegovy, cause dramatic weight loss. Both medications contain a compound, semaglutide, that squelches hunger…
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Her writing was admired by Hemingway. Then her books — and body
Dawn Powell on the beach, circa 1914. Tim Page, the Estate of Dawn Powell Tim Page, the Estate of Dawn Powell This is the third story in The Unmarked Graveyard: Stories from Hart Island series from Radio Diaries. You can listen to the next installment on All Things Considered next Monday, and read and listen…
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Como o Moinhos de Vento desenvolve tecnologia para cuidar de pessoas fora e dentro do hospital
A pesquisa Época NEGÓCIOS 360º avaliou 410 empresas com faturamento de ao menos R$ 250 milhões em 2022. Além da Empresa do Ano, também foram escolhidas as melhores companhias em 24 setores. Conheça, a seguir, a vencedora no setor de Saúde. A edição do Anuário 360º já está nas bancas, no site e no aplicativo…
