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Sophia, a famous robot and global icon of AI, wins hearts at Zimbabwe’s innovation fair

December 13, 2024 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Sophia, a famous robot and global icon of AI, wins hearts at Zimbabwe’s innovation fair

HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — From answering questions from Cabinet ministers, academics and students on climate change, substance abuse and the law to children’s inquiries about her “birth” and links to God and being described as […]

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Oregon

Mysterious googly eyes go viral after appearing on public art in Oregon

December 13, 2024 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Mysterious googly eyes go viral after appearing on public art in Oregon

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Googly eyes have been appearing on sculptures around the central Oregon city of Bend, delighting many residents and sparking a viral sensation covered widely by news outlets and featured on a […]

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Business

OpenAI’s legal battle with Elon Musk reveals internal turmoil over avoiding AI ‘dictatorship’

December 13, 2024 GNCadm1n Comments Off on OpenAI’s legal battle with Elon Musk reveals internal turmoil over avoiding AI ‘dictatorship’

A 7-year-old rivalry between tech leaders Elon Musk and Sam Altman over who should run OpenAI and prevent an artificial intelligence “dictatorship” is now heading to a federal judge as Musk seeks to halt the […]

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Oregon

Fatal drug overdoses in Oregon reached record levels in 2023

December 13, 2024 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Fatal drug overdoses in Oregon reached record levels in 2023

by Ben Botkin, Oregon Capital ChronicleDecember 13, 2024 More than 1,800 Oregonians died of drug overdoses in 2023, a rising trend that state leaders want to reverse with new programs to combat addiction.  Oregon’s annual […]

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Business

Stanley recalls millions of travel mugs over concerns the lids might fall off, causing burns

December 13, 2024 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Stanley recalls millions of travel mugs over concerns the lids might fall off, causing burns

Stanley is recalling approximately 2.6 million of its switchback and trigger action stainless steel travel mugs sold in the U.S. because of a potential burn hazard. The company said that the mug’s lid threads can […]

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In the song "The Twelve Days of Christmas", what type of tree did the Partridge come in?

In the song "The Twelve Days of Christmas," the partridge comes in a pear tree. On the first day of Christmas, the lyrics specifically state the gift is "a partridge in a pear tree". This imagery is often interpreted in Christian tradition as representing Jesus Christ.

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If someone is taking your axillary temperature, where have they put the thermometer?

An axillary temperature is taken by placing the tip of a digital thermometer directly into the center of the armpit (axilla), ensuring it makes direct contact with the skin. The arm should be held snugly against the chest to secure the thermometer and prevent air from affecting the reading. 

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Pierre is the capital of which US state?

Pierre is the capital of South Dakota. Located in Hughes County on the Missouri River, it has served as the state capital since shortly after its founding in 1880 and formal designation in 1889. It is known as the second-smallest state capital in the United States by population.

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What country does the cappuccino originate from?

Cappuccino originates from Italy, with roots in Austrian coffee culture. It was perfected in Italy during the early 1900s following the invention of the espresso machine,, adapting a 1700s Viennese coffee drink called "Kapuziner". The name is derived from the brown, hooded robes of the Capuchin friars, as the coffee's color resembled their attire. 

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Collectively what are Greed, Envy, Gluttony, Sloth, Lust, Pride And Wrath know as?

Greed, Envy, Gluttony, Sloth, Lust, Pride, and Wrath are collectively known as the Seven Deadly Sins. Also referred to as capital vices or cardinal sins in Christian theology, this grouping of major vices describes behaviors that fuel other immoral actions and spiritual downfall.

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