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South China Morning PostChinese AI start-up founder hails 'important improvement' in OpenAI's newest model
The development of artificial intelligence (AI) has seen a paradigm shift with the launch of OpenAI's latest 01 model, according to the founder of one of China's biggest generative AI start-ups, as Chinese firms race to catch up with their US peers. An "important improvement" made by OpenAI o1, the US start-up's newest large language model (LLM) released last week, is that it can accomplish tasks that would typically take humans a long time to think about and to complete, Yang Zhilin, founder an
- TechCrunch
How Google and Yahoo’s shift to stricter email standards proved a windfall for this Armenian startup
EasyDMARC, a B2B SaaS startup out of Armenia that aims to simplify email security and authentication, said it has raised $20 million in a Series A round led by New York-based Radian Capital. DMARC is a technical standard that is designed to protect the senders and recipients of email from spam, spoofing and phishing. This “Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting, and Conformance” remained a somewhat obscure, if important, standard until October 2023, when Google and Yahoo!
- TechCrunch
AWS brings OpenSearch under the Linux Foundation umbrella
AWS today announced that it is transitioning OpenSearch, its open source fork of the popular Elasticsearch search and analytics engine, to the Linux Foundation with the launch of the very aptly named OpenSearch Foundation. AWS first launched the OpenSearch project in 2021, after Elastic changed its license for its Elasticsearch and Kibana projects to its own proprietary license, the Elastic License. At the time, several open source vendors opted for similar changes, largely in an effort to prevent the large cloud providers -- and especially AWS -- from offering hosted services based on their software.
- CoinDesk
Crypto Broker DeltaPrime Drained of Over $6M Amid Apparent Private Key Leak
The project is offered on both Arbitrum and Avalanche blockchains. Monday’s exploit impacted only the version on Arbitrum as of European morning hours.
- Wales Online
Kate Middleton posts shock message days after emotional cancer update video
Kate Middleton has sent ripples around the internet in a fresh post following the recent video which got everybody talking
- Wales Online
Jay Blades has court charge dropped
The Repair Shop presenter, 54, appeared at Walsall Magistrates' Court wearing a black suit
- OK! Magazine
Prince William's four-word response to Meghan's pregnancy announcement at Eugenie's wedding
Prince Harry has shared the moment he told his brother Prince William that Meghan Markle was pregnant with their first child - and his reaction was exactly what he'd hoped for
- Manchester Evening News
Mum-of-three air hostess 'died within minutes' of boarding plane in front of passengers
Gabriella Cario was already feeling unwell as she waited at the boarding gate on Saturday (September 14) afternoon - but she was keen to get home to her family.
- Manchester Evening News
'What the f****** hell is that...?' Man's two week holiday to Thailand ended in prison
Lewis Morgan's return to Manchester Airport saw him stopped by border force
- Manchester Evening News
Couple faked 18 children to claim £300k... now they've been told to repay just £2
Tracy and Robert Ashbridge were involved in a scam involving child benefits claims
- HuffPost UK
These Are The 'Deadliest' Bird Species In Britain That Experts Are Urging Us To Avoid
Take extra caution around these birds.
- The Telegraph
The woman at the centre of Ruth and Eamonn’s split
For 15 years, Eamonn Holmes and Ruth Langsford were Britain’s favourite husband-and-wife team. The pair presented ITV’s flagship magazine show, This Morning, every Friday, as well as various other factual programmes and a teatime quiz. Not all married couples would enjoy working together, but Holmes and Langsford appeared supremely content, on-screen and off.
- OK! Magazine
Carol Kirkwood goes missing from BBC Breakfast as co-star issues announcement
Carol Kirkwood has been missing from BBC Breakfast in recent days - and her co-star was forced to announce the news this morning as he confirmed he would be stepping in
- The Independent
Shakira abandons stage after fan appears to film up her dress at Miami nightclub
Singer appeared to scold fan before calling it quits and exiting the stage
- OK! Magazine
Princess Charlotte's favourite snack - and it's the last thing most nine-year-olds would choose
Princess Charlotte has a sophisticated palette for a nine year old - with the young royal's favourite food being revealed by mum Kate Middleton, it has been reported
- The Telegraph
Toy unicorn in garden sparks row as neighbours threaten legal action
A mother has been threatened with legal action for storing a toy unicorn on her shed roof.
- Wales Online
BBC Morning Live's Helen Skelton 'glad' Strictly pro doesn't have celebrity partner
BBC presenter Helen Skelton, who competed on Strictly in 2022, spoke to professional dancer Kai Widdrington after it was revealed he would not have a celebrity partner this year
- HuffPost
Hillary Clinton Reveals What Trump Is 'Counting On' To Win Election
The former secretary of state issued a dire warning about the former president.
- SWNS
"Police brutality" allegation after shocking video of arrest emerges
Police officers have been accused of "brutality" after a shocking video emerged of a man in his underwear being tackled to the ground and "punched in the face." An onlooker and her family were waiting for a table outside a restaurant in Charlotte, North Carolina on Saturday, September 14, when she witnesses the troubling encounter. A video shows the man in his underwear and sunglasses standing on the sidewalk - before he is tackled from behind by a cop. Two more officers join in "repeatedly punching" the man "in the face and kneeing" him.
- OK! Magazine
Strictly Come Dancing fans object after Anne-Marie 'broke major rule' on the show
The return of Strictly Come Dancing risked being overshadowed after pop sensation Anne-Marie broke a major rule and 'spoiled' the show ahead of its big return