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Swiss National Bank Chairman Rebuffs Bitcoin as Reserve Asset(2025-04-25 15:00:04)

The head of the Swiss National Bank said on Friday that cryptocurrencies failed to meet the institution's currency reserve standards, rebuffing calls by crypto advocates that it hold bitcoin as a hedge against growing global economic risks. From a report: Cryptocurrency campaigners are ramping up pr...
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Perplexity CEO Says Its Browser Will Track Everything Users Do Online To Sell Ads(2025-04-25 10:00:35)

An anonymous reader quotes a report from TechCrunch: Perplexity CEO Aravind Srinivas said this week on the TBPN podcast that one reason Perplexity is building its own browser is to collect data on everything users do outside of its own app. This so it can sell premium ads. "That's kind of one of the...
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Sydney Radio Station Secretly Used AI-Generated Host For 6 Months Without Disclosure(2025-04-25 05:00:03)

The Sydney-based CADA station secretly used an AI-generated host named "Thy" for its weekday shows over six months without disclosure. The Sydney Morning Herald reports: After initial questioning from Stephanie Coombes in The Carpet newsletter, it was revealed that the station used ElevenLabs -- a g...
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Air Pollution Still Plagues Nearly Half of Americans(2025-04-25 00:00:04)

An anonymous reader quotes a report from NPR: Air in the U.S. has gotten cleaner for decades, adding years to people's lives and preventing millions of asthma attacks, but nearly half of Americans still live with unhealthy air pollution, a new report finds. The report comes as the Trump administrati...
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Microsoft Brings Native PyTorch Arm Support To Windows Devices(2025-04-24 20:00:34)

Microsoft has announced native PyTorch support for Windows on Arm devices with the release of PyTorch 2.7, making it significantly easier for developers to build and run machine learning models directly on Arm-powered Windows machines. This eliminates the need for manual compilation and opens up per...
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