💻 OpenAI inks megabucks deal with News Corp
🔘 Samsung Galaxy Ring leak may have revealed its price
🎵 Spotify is launching its own font, Spotify Mix
🎬 New Jurassic World movie fills lead role 🕹️ Footage of new Valve game Deadlock may have leaked |
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OpenAI has reportedly paid big bucks in deal with Wall Street Journal owner
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Pact with News Corp will help OpenAI train its AI models and follows similar deals with the Financial Times, Associated Press, and others
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ChatGPT creator OpenAI has announced a major licensing deal with News Corp, owner of major publication like the Wall Street Journal, The Times (U.K.), The Sunday Times (U.K.), and The Australian, Deadline reported. Reportedly worth around $250 million, the multiyear agreement allows OpenAI to display News Corp content in response to user questions and gives it access to News Corp’s vast database of material to train its AI models to improve its ChatGPT chatbot and other products and services. The deal should help OpenAI to avoid copyright claims from creatives unhappy about OpenAI training its AI models on content from the web without permission ... |
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Samsung Galaxy Ring leak may have revealed its price – and a premium subscription
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With the smart ring, Samsung seeks to enter the growing market for products that provide a low-key way to track health and fitness data
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The Samsung Galaxy Ring could cost between $300 and $350 and come with a monthly subscription, Android Authority reported. The information came via prominent leaker Yogesh Brar, who said the monthly fee could be “under $10” a month. As Android Authority pointed out, the Galaxy Ring’s rumored price tag would put it in direct competition with the Oura Ring 3, which starts at $299. It’s not clear when it will land in stores, though some believe it could be officially launched at Samsung’s next Unpacked event in July ... |
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Spotify is launching its own font, Spotify Mix
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Company says combination of sharp angles and smooth curves gives the typeface a distinctive character that feels quintessentially Spotify
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Spotify launched its own font on Wednesday, saying that it hopes the new style will help it to distinguish its own unique visual identity, TechCrunch reported. Spotify Mix, as it’s called, is a sans-serif typeface that should be easier to read on smaller devices. It was created with the help of a type design studio called Dinamo Typefaces that’s already worked with big brands such as Nike and Burberry. Spotify Mix replaces the current font used in Spotify’s in-app and desktop experiences and has already started to roll out to streamers on its platform, with the process expected to finish in the next few weeks ... |
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New Jurassic World movie casts Rupert Friend in starring role
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You may know the British actor from Wes Anderson’s Asteroid City or the Star Wars Disney+ series Obi-Wan Kenobi
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Rupert Friend will star alongside Scarlett Johansson and Jonathan Bailey in the all-new Jurassic World movie, The Hollywood Reporter revealed in an exclusive on Wednesday. The movie has been written by David Koepp, who was also behind the screenplays for Jurassic Park and The Lost World, the first two movies in the dinosaur-focused franchise. Directed by Gareth Edwards (Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, Godzilla), the project is expected to begin production next month in London and is targeting a July 2025 release date ... |
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Leaked footage is claimed to show Valve's new game Deadlock
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It'll reportedly feature 19 playable characters
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Gamers looking forward to Deadlock can enjoy some leaked gameplay footage of the upcoming shooter, Eurogamer reported. It purports to show Deadlock's “training mode, more hero characters, and the existence of BioShock Infinite-style skyrails you can hook on to and ride around on,” the news site said. Valve watcher Gabe Follower recently described the game like this: "6 vs 6 battling on huge maps with 4 lanes. Usable abilities and items. Tower defense mechanics. Fantasy setting mixed with steampunk. Magicians, weird creatures, and robots.” Valve has yet to comment on the existence of Deadlock, or on any of the growing number of leaks. Hopefully, there’ll be an official reveal soon ... |
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