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Michelle Obama Reveals Seven Unknown Facts About Katt Williams
The comedian opened up to Michelle Obama and Craig Robinson on their podcast, sharing a vulnerability you rarely see.
Pine, which offers an AI agent to automate digital chores, like making calls, handling emails, and operating software to complete tasks, raised a $25M Series A (FinSMEs)
FinSMEs:
Pine, which offers an AI agent to automate digital chores, like making calls, handling emails, and operating software to complete tasks, raised a $25M Series A — Pine, a Palo Alto, CA-based provider of an AI agent for consumers' digital chores, closed a $25m Series A funding round.
Why Expert Says DHS’s ‘Not a Nation of Immigrants’ Announcement Is Deeper Than You Think
DHS's "Not a Nation of Immigrants" stance has deeper Implications, according to Experts
Russia Blocks FaceTime, Snapchat, and Roblox
Juli Clover: Russia has blocked Apple’s FaceTime video calling app in an ongoing effort to eliminate private communication methods, reports Reuters. Russia claims FaceTime is being used for criminal activity, and that blocking the app is a legitimate law enforcement measure. Social network Snapchat and multiplayer gaming platform Roblox were also banned this week.[…] FaceTime […]
“End-to-End Encrypted”
Simon Fondrie-Teitler (Hacker News, Slashdot): In October Kohler launched Dekota, a $600 (plus monthly subscription) device that attaches to the rim of your toilet and collects images and data from inside, promising to track and provide insights on gut health, hydration, and more. To allay the obvious privacy concerns, the company emphasizes the sensors are […]