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[Breaking News] An Extraordinary Funding Opportunity For Nonprofits To Preserve Local Journalism

Bloomerang

Nonprofits focused on the preservation of local journalism are being called to step up, and many of the country’s largest private foundations have announced $500 million in funding over five years to support them, an extraordinary initiative called Press Forward.

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Elon Musk wants to buy OpenAI for $97.4 billion

Engadget

The Wall Street Journal reports a group of investors led by Musk's xAI submitted an unsolicited offer to the company's board of directors on Monday. Elon Musk has launched a $97.4 billion bid to take control of OpenAI. The group wants to buy the nonprofit that controls OpenAI's for-profit arm. No thank you but we will buy twitter for $9.74

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The future of AI and journalism at stake: OpenAI battles news giants in copyright lawsuit

TechSpot

The publishers argue that OpenAI's practices amount to copyright infringement on a massive scale, potentially threatening the future of journalism. The case has merged lawsuits from three publishers: The New York Times, The New York Daily News, and the Center for Investigative Reporting. Read Entire Article

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Scientists Discover Four Intriguing Planets Around Closest Single-Star Solar System to Earth

Futurism

As detailed in a new paper published in the journal The Astrophysical Journal Letters , an international team of researchers discovered that the star a small red dwarf star just 16 percent of our own Sun's mass and just under six light-years from Earth in the constellation Ophiuchus has four tiny and seemingly rocky worlds orbiting it.

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Apple’s new Journal app is now available with the release of iOS 17.2

TechCrunch

Apple has officially launched its Journal app with the release of iOS 17.2, the tech giant announced on Monday. The new app, which was first announced at WWDC in June, is designed to encourage users to reflect on everyday moments and log special events. All rights reserved.

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Study: Hand clapping is akin to a Helmholtz resonator

Ars Technica

A new paper published in the journal Physical Review Research provides experimental support for the hypothesis that hand clapping essentially acts like a Helmholtz resonator akin to the hum generated by blowing across the top of a bottle, or the hiss one hears when holding a conch shell to one's ear.

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Elon Musk makes $97 billion bid for OpenAI, gets rejected

Mashable Tech

According to a new report from the Wall Street Journal , Musk and his investor group submitted an unsolicited offer of $97.4 A group of investors led by Elon Musk made a bid to buy out the leading artificial intelligence company, OpenAI. However, it appears that the offer has already been rejected.