The Six Nations 2025 is set to be an exhilarating tournament featuring Europe’s top rugby nations: England, France, Ireland, Italy, Scotland, and Wales. To ensure you don’t miss any of the action, here’s the complete schedule with dates, venues, and kick-off times. Round 1 Friday, January 31, 2025• France vs. WalesStade de France, ParisKick-off: 8:15…
Tens of millions of years ago, our ancestors could swivel their ears to pick up sounds, much like cats and dogs do today. Humans lost that ability over time, and the muscles that once controlled ear movement are now mostly useless—except for a few people who can still wiggle their ears. But new research shows…
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Happy Lunar New Year everyone! May the year of the snake bring you joy, happiness, money, success, love, and a lot of XR headsets! And if you are someone that celebrates this festivity, I wish you to spend some quality time with the people you love… and eat a lot of food 🙂 I’m literally swamped with…
Have you ever been in a group project where one person decided to take a shortcut, and suddenly, everyone ended up under stricter rules? That’s essentially what the EU is saying to tech companies with the AI Act: “Because some of you couldn’t resist being creepy, we now have to regulate everything.” This legislation isn’t…
Last month, I wrote a story for Global Sport Matters about the impact that legalized sports gambling in the United States is having on sports media and sports journalism. As always, I had way more material than would fit in the story. This is one of the great uses of blogs in journalism, one pioneered…
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Cryptocurrencies are a valuable asset, and fraud is an integral part of the existing reality present in any industry, especially where there is a lot of income. There will always be those who are ready to use others’ incompetence and their desire to get quick returns. There is always a risk of being duped by…
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Fast Travel Games, the Stockholm-based developer and publisher behind a host of VR titles, announced they’re laying off 30 employees, which the VR veteran studio says is a direct result of lower-than-expected sales in 2024. The studio says affected include publishing, marketing and admin positions, noting however the studio as a whole will be impacted…
LLMs generally reply in a nondeterministic format; it does not always comply with the formatting instructions given. This is where controlled generation (structured output) comes into play, where you ask an LLM to reply to comply with a given schema. In this post, you will learn how to use Gemini over Vertex AI and controlled…
By Kath Hudson 28 Jan 2025 The Club Company, has kicked off 2025 with the acquisition of The Nottinghamshire Golf and Country Club. The deal brings its portfolio to 18 properties, mainly located in the south of England and the midlands. The Nottinghamshire Golf and Country Club is set in 340 acres of countryside…
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Microsoft’s earnings come amid new questions about AI spending. (GeekWire File Photo / Todd Bishop) Reporting quarterly earnings Wednesday afternoon, it will be tough for Microsoft to avoid the issue of the AI breakthroughs from China’s DeepSeek that are shaking up the tech world and the stock market this week. DeepSeek’s dramatic cost efficiencies and…
