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AI startup Imbue gets $12 million in follow-on funding
Oct 19 – Artificial Intelligence startup Imbue said on Thursday it has secured an additional $12 million in follow-on funding to its Series B round, bringing its total raised to over $210 million in cash. Investors in the round extension are Amazon.com’s (AMZN.O) Alexa Fund and former Google (GOOGL.O) CEO Eric Schmidt. In September, Imbue…
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Duke women’s basketball 2023-24 player preview: Taina Mair
With the college basketball season right around the corner, it’s time for the Blue Zone to take a look at the 2023-24 Duke women’s basketball roster. We previously looked at Emma Koabel, Oluchi Okananwa, Delaney Thomas, Jordan Wood, Camilla Emsbo, Kennedy Brown, Jadyn Donovan and Ashlon Jackson. Next up is sophomore guard Taina Mair: Taina…
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Southwest’s Latest Sale Has Flights Starting at Just $29 — but It Ends Today
Southwest Airlines is promoting early morning and late night flights with a sale that has big savings on travel before 8 a.m. and after 7 p.m. The sale, which must be booked by 11:59 p.m. PT on Thursday, Oct. 19, has flights starting at just $29 on travel across the country, according to the airline.…
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Burt Young, the Star of ‘Rocky,’ Has Passed Away at the Age of 83
Burt Young died at the age of 83. He was best known for his role as Rocky Balboa’s brother-in-law Paulie in the first six Rocky movies, which he shared with Sylvester Stallone. Lynda Bensky, the late actor’s manager, told People Magazine in a statement that the news was true. “Burt was an actor of tremendous…
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Restaurant Review: Luna Fargo has become a restaurant favorite for good reason
I’m not a big fan of putting together jigsaw puzzles. I do understand that some people find it relaxing. It takes the mind off the chaos that seems to characterize so much of modern life, and it gives the illusion that, if you think clearly, keep calm, and apply yourself to a single task without…
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‘Hocus Pocus’ director recounts Leonardo DiCaprio’s audition to play Max
Before he was King of the World, Leonardo DiCaprio could’ve been the Prince of Salem. Hocus Pocus director Kenny Ortega tells EW that his casting agents sent the future Titanic and Killers of the Flower Moon superstar actor in to read for the role of Max — which eventually went to Omri Katz — in…
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Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce Cuddle in a Now-Deleted ‘SNL’ Afterparty Photo
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce couldn’t be separated at the after-show for Saturday Night Live. While eating at Catch Steak in the Meatpacking District, the new power couple was sat next to each other. This was right after they surprised fans with a cameo on Saturday Night Live’s Season 49 premiere. A user named augustexile13…
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Best Vitamins for Energy in 2023
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One Of Contemporary Literature’s Grossest Novels Is Finally Hitting The Big Screen
You know that meme about how mentally ill people love Ottessa Moshfegh’s novels? It’s me, I’m mentally ill people. While the author is best known for her novel My Year of Rest and Relaxation, a book often included in TikToks simplistically listing books about female rage, her lesser known debut novel Eileen earned her a…
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Southwest Research Institute scientist heading to space aboard Virgin Galactic’s VSS Unity
A Southwest Research Institute scientist and former NASA associate administrator is set to go to space soon aboard the Virgin Galactic spaceship VSS Unity. Alan Stern, a planetary scientist and associate vice president of SwRI’s space science division, will fly on the suborbital space mission scheduled to launch Nov. 2 from Spaceport America in Truth or…
