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Comic-Con Peeks at New 'Alien' and 'Avatar' Series, Plus 'Predator' and 'Coyote vs. Acme' Movies
At this weekend's Comic-Con, "Excitement has been high over the sneak peeks at Tron: Ares and Predator: Badlands," reports CNET. (Nine Inch Nails has even recorded a new song for Tron: Ares .)
A few highlights from CNET's coverage:
The Coyote vs. Acme movie will hit theaters next year "after b...
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Astronomer Hires Coldplay Lead Singer's Ex-Wife as 'Temporary' Spokesperson: Gwyneth Paltrow
The "Chief People Officer" of dataops company Astronomer resigned this week from her position after apparently being caught on that "Kiss Cam" at a Coldplay concert with the company's CEO, reports the BBC. That CEO has also resigned, with Astronomer appointing their original co-founder and chief pro...
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Google Gemini Deletes User's Files, Then Just Admits 'I Have Failed You Completely and Catastrophically'
An anonymous reader shared this report from Mashable:
Google Gemini's coding agent hallucinated while completing a task and then deleted a bunch of code, a GitHub user claims.
The frustrated vibe coder is Anuraag Gupta, who goes by anuraag2601 on GitHub. He shared a recent experience where things...
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Controversial 'Arsenic Life' Paper Retracted After 15 Years
"So far, all lifeforms on Earth have a phosphorous-based chemistry, particularly as the backbone of DNA," writes longtime Slashdot reader bshell. "In 2010, a paper was published in Science claiming that arsenic-based bacteria were living in a California lake (in place of phosphorous). That paper was...
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Study Finds 'Pressure Point' In the Gulf Could Drive Hurricane Strength
alternative_right shares a report from Phys.org: Driven by high temperatures in the Gulf, Hurricane Ian rapidly intensified from a Category 3 to Category 5 before making landfall in Southwest Florida on September 28, 2022. The deadly storm caught many by surprise and became the costliest hurricane i...
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