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Robot named Lightning blows past human runners to set half-marathon record in Beijing
[ad_1] Slide over, Jacob Kiplimo. The world’s fastest human in the half-marathon is still just that, but the Ugandan’s record time of 57 minutes, 20 seconds, was obliterated Sunday in...
Supreme Court weighs phone searches to find criminals amid complaints of ‘digital dragnets’
[ad_1] WASHINGTON — A man carrying a gun and a cellphone entered a federal credit union in a small town in central Virginia in May 2019 and demanded cash. He left...
Hollywood editors get new AI tool
[ad_1] Avid Technology, the editing software company, is the latest entertainment industry player to introduce AI into its toolbox.The company behind industry-standard platforms Pro Tools and Media Composer said it...
Snap is cutting 1,000 workers in the latest tech layoff
[ad_1] Snap, the parent company of disappearing messaging app Snapchat, said Wednesday that it’s laying off 1,000 workers to reduce costs.The Santa Monica social media company is pursuing profitability and...
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman addresses Molotov cocktail attack on his home and AI backlash
[ad_1] Hours after a Molotov cocktail was thrown at his San Francisco home, OpenAI Chief Executive Sam Altman addressed the criticism surrounding artificial intelligence that appears to have been the...
Scattered showers expected Sunday through Monday in L.A.
[ad_1] A storm system has moved through Los Angeles County heading east, and while a majority of the heavy rain has already dumped onto the region Sunday morning, scattered showers...
Police union pulls support for city attorney after leak of thousands of LAPD files
[ad_1] The disciplinary files of Los Angeles police officers are closely guarded secrets, protected by some of the nation’s strictest confidentiality laws.But now, many of those secret files have been...
AI boom catapults San Francisco median home price above $2 million
[ad_1] The artificial intelligence boom has driven up San Francisco’s median home sales price to a record $2.15 million.Real estate brokerage firm Compass said that recent transactions showed that some...
Consumers aren’t clicking the PayPal button. It’s a big problem for California’s fintech pioneer
[ad_1] PayPal, once the cutting-edge trailblazer of digital payments, is struggling to cash in on consumer clicks like it used to. The San José fintech giant is losing market share...
Oracle lays off thousands in latest sign of tough times for tech industry
[ad_1] Software giant Oracle on Tuesday started laying off workers as it looks to rein in costs and double down on artificial intelligence.On LinkedIn, Oracle employees, including software engineers, account...
