These photos show AI used to reinterpret centuries-old graffiti

Reinterpretations of the etchings Matthew Attard and Galleria Michela Rizzo At the 60th Venice Biennale, Maltese artist Matthew Attard addresses his country’s maritime heritage, along with notions of faith and progress, through the prism of AI-driven technology. His work focuses on images of ships that were graffitied by seafarers on the stone facades of chapels in Malta between the 16th …

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Rap Blog: Lisha G is way too groovy

If this whole music thing doesn’t work out, Lisha G could moonlight as an unusually charming TSA agent: who wouldn’t want to empty their pockets when she’s like “gimme whatcha got?” But when you hit replay, which will probably happen 0.3 seconds after “Whatcha Got” ends, it’s hard to imagine the South Carolina rapper doing anything else. Lisha G’s plainspoken …

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VW workers in Tennessee vote to join UAW in historic win for union

Kelcey Smith displays UAW buttons in Chattanooga, Tennessee on April 10, 2024.  Kevin Wurm | The Washington Post | Getty Images Volkswagen workers in Chattanooga, Tennessee, have overwhelmingly voted to join the United Auto Workers — marking a major milestone for the union and its first successful organizing drive of an automaker outside of Detroit’s Big Three. Union organizing passed …

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THNQ: AI Not As Hot A Sector As You May Think (NYSEARCA:THNQ)

Jonathan Kitchen Stock markets are finally making a dip in April and it could present a good opportunity to buy the sectors and stocks previously thought to be too stretched or expensive. AI is an obvious sector to target as it is a recent “megatrend” and delivered huge gains through stocks like Nvidia (NVDA). However, as this article explores, the …

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Taylor Swift Tortured Poets Department Album Review: Who’s Afraid of Taylor Swift?

2020’s folklore and its followup evermore introduced an interesting twist in the way Swift’s work is perceived. In her personal life, the public assumption was that all was well, and so the songs were created more from her imagination, from Americana and folk tales, drenched in high metaphor. “The lines between fantasy and reality blur and the boundaries between truth …

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Three ways the US could help universities compete with tech companies on AI innovation

Academia’s greatest strength lies in its ability to pursue long-term research projects and fundamental studies that push the boundaries of knowledge. The freedom to explore and experiment with bold, cutting-edge theories will lead to discoveries and innovations that serve as the foundation for future innovation. While tools enabled by LFMs are in everybody’s pocket, there are many questions that need …

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Top Moderna Shareholders

Moderna Inc. (MRNA) is a pharmaceutical and biotechnology company that develops medicines based on messenger ribonucleic acid (mRNA), which transfers genetic information to the cellular machinery that makes proteins to sustain life. The company develops medicines for infectious diseases, immuno-oncology, cardiovascular diseases, and other diseases. Its revenue and market value skyrocketed during the coronavirus pandemic after it won approval for …

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Gwen Stefani L.A.M.B. Purses Ode

2004 was a big year for both me and Gwen Stefani. She released her debut solo album Love. Angel. Music. Baby. which went on to receive six Grammy nominations. I had my life changed by songs like “Luxurious” and “Cool.” And we both wore her fashion line L.A.M.B. as often as humanly possible. L.A.M.B., an acronym for Stefani’s aforementioned record, …

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I’m 30 With No Long-Term Savings. Should I Give Up on Early Retirement?

Some people work stressful jobs and realize at the midway point of their careers that they’d like to exit the labor force on the early side. You, however, might come to that conclusion by age 30 if you’re in a demanding industry and already feel yourself burning out. Of course, early retirement has its benefits. You can reclaim your days …

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The 47 Best Shows on Netflix Right Now

Streaming services are known for having award-worthy series but also plenty of duds. Our guide to the best TV shows on Netflix is updated weekly to help you know which series you need to move to the top of your queue. They aren’t all sure-fire winners—we love a good less-than-obvious gem—but they’re all worth your time, trust us. Feel like …

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Do Tanks Have a Place in 21st-Century Warfare?

The drone combat in Ukraine that is transforming modern warfare has begun taking a deadly toll on one of the most powerful symbols of American military might — the tank — and threatening to rewrite how it will be used in future conflicts. Over the last two months, Russian forces have taken out five of the 31 American-made M1 Abrams …

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S&P 500 falls for 6th day in a row amid weakness in mega-cap tech

A trader works during the Fed rate announcement on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., March 20, 2019.Reuters/Brendan McDermid US stocks were mostly lower on Friday, with the S&P 500 declining for the 6th day in a row. The decline was led by mega-cap tech stocks, with Nvidia plunging as much as 10%. …

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Anna Park Doesn’t See Things In Black and White

As a very young South Korean-born girl growing up in Utah, Anna Park fell deeply and permanently in love with drawing. “I just found it very seductive,” she tells me. “It made me feel good.” She still feels that way. Her fluent, immersive, black-and-white images, often 10 feet long, have put her in the forefront of a cohort of Asian …

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Best Kindle in 2024 (UK)

This content originally appeared on Mashable for a US audience and has been adapted for the UK audience. If you’re a bookworm but haven’t yet upgraded to an Amazon Kindle, we have to ask: what on earth are you waiting for? We know nothing compares to the feel of a book in your hands — or even that distinctive book …

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NY AG Letitia James asks judge to void Trump’s $175M bond in civil fraud case

New York Attorney General Letitia James is pushing the judge in former President Donald Trump’s civil fraud case to void the $175 million bond that Trump previously posted to appeal his New York civil lawsuit. In her 26-page filing obtained by Fox News Digital, James questions whether the insurance company has sufficient funds to back it up. Trump’s bond was …

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InboxLane Announces Email Warmup services for businesses of all sizes

InboxLane launches Email Warmup Services to optimize email deliverability, improve sender reputation, and enhance inbox placement for businesses. New York, United States – April 20, 2024 — InboxLane, a leading provider of email warmup services, proudly announces the launch of its groundbreaking Email Warmup Services tailored for businesses of all sizes. This service is aimed at enhancing the speed of …

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CesiumAstro claims former exec spilled trade secrets to upstart competitor AnySignal

CesiumAstro alleges in a newly filed lawsuit that a former executive disclosed trade secrets and confidential information about sensitive tech, investors and customers to a competing startup. Austin-based Cesium develops active-phased array and software-defined radio systems for spacecraft, missiles and drones. While phased-array antenna systems have been used on satellites for decades, Cesium has considerably advanced and productized the tech …

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U.S. agrees to withdraw American troops from Niger

NAPLES, Italy — The United States informed the government of Niger on Friday that it agreed to its request to withdraw U.S. troops from the West African country, said three U.S. officials, a move the Biden administration had resisted and one that will transform Washington’s counterterrorism posture in the region. The agreement will spell the end of a U.S. troop …

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BDC Weekly Wrap: BDCs And Excess Risk-Adjusted Returns

da-kuk Welcome to another installment of our BDC Market Weekly Review, where we discuss market activity in the Business Development Company (“BDC”) sector from both the bottom-up – highlighting individual news and events – as well as the top-down – providing an overview of the broader market. We also try to add some historical context as well as relevant themes …

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