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2017-10-06T12:56:06Z Google has applied software developed by London research hub DeepMind to its virtual assistant in a move that makes the £400 million acquisition of DeepMind that bit more worthwhile. Since being acquired in 2014, DeepMind has carried out a vast amount of research in the field of artificial intelligence but most of it can't be directly applied to Google's products. DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis and Google founder Sergey Brin.
2016-09-01T16:28:00Z A decade ago, Netflix held a contest to see who could come up with the best algorithm to improve its recommendation system. The prize was $1 million, and it became an obsession of many data gurus — one that was as much about the solving the problem as getting the cash. One of these would-be prizewinners was Jaffray Woodriff, a quantitative hedge funder who found himself pulling eight all-nighters to try to climb to fourth place on the algorithm leaderboard, he told Bloomberg.
The UK confirmed it will send a small number of Challenger 2 tanks to Ukraine. The powerful tank would easily outmatch any Russian battle tanks, an expert told Insider. However, the bigger impact could be setting an example for other Western countries to send tanks. Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics in a personalized feed while you're on the go. download the app Advertisement Prime Minister Rishi Sunak confirmed on Saturday that the UK will send Challenger 2 tanks to Ukraine, the BBC reported, marking the first time a Western country has sent its most powerful heavy armor to Kyiv.
2023-09-07T14:39:30Z Retailers like Target, Dick's, and more say theft is taking a bigger bite out of earnings this year.Tractor Supply Co.'s CEO says retail crime is a major problem, but his company is bucking the trend.He revealed four factors that have helped Tractor Supply see lower rates of inventory shrink this year. For Target, it's an additional $500 million this year.  For Dick's Sporting Goods, it's one third of the decline in the company's merchandise profit margin last quarter.
2022-01-22T16:00:00Z I visited a Panera drive-thru for the first time.  Fast-casual chains like Chipotle and Panera have added drive-thrus in the last few years. I liked Panera's food, but the drive-thru execution wasn't as convenient or efficient as competitors. Drive-thrus have long dominated fast food, and now they're taking over fast-casual restaurants like Panera and Chipotle, too. Mary Meisenzahl/Insider Source: Insider, Insider I've been to Panera, but not recently, and I've never visited one with a drive-thru.
2018-10-31T16:33:00Z Jennifer Lopez put a new spin on the naked-dress trend for a photo shoot with InStyle.The star wore a sequined emerald green cape.It's similar to the iconic Versace dress she wore to the 2000 Grammy Awards.Lopez said she avoids alcohol and caffeine to maintain her healthy lifestyle. Naked dresses have become a red-carpet style staple in recent years, and Jennifer Lopez is one of the biggest purveyors of the look.
Who is John Paul Reynolds? John Paul Reynolds was born in Madison, Wisconsin USA, on 5 August 1991 – his zodiac signal is Leo, and he holds American nationality. He’s an actor and a writer, who’s perhaps acknowledged best for his portrayal of Officer Callahan, in the myth horror collection “Stranger Things”. Created by way of Matt Duffer and Ross Duffer, it starred Millie Bobby Brown, Winona Ryder and Finn Wolfhard, and follows a female with superpowers, who’s looking to rescue a lacking boy with their mutual pals.
Horror film actress who starred in the 2011 thriller Hostel: Part III. Her other credits include Healing the Stupid and Grace Unplugged. Before Fame She made her acting debut at age 17 in the 2002 film Journey of Redemption. Trivia She began portraying Britt Wesbourne on General Hospital in 2012. Family Life She was romantically linked to Kellan Lutz in 2011. She later began dating Bryan Craig, whom she worked with on the set of General Hospital.
The test will occur in Kenya’s Rift Valley, providing a cost-effective alternative to Elon Musk’s SpaceX and Starlink programs, kenya.co.uk reported. In June 2024, Aalto, a subsidiary of Airbus Aerospace, which secured USD 100 million for developing stratospheric pseudo-satellites, conducted its first Zephyr test flight in the United States. The company plans to commence experimental missions from its first AALTO Port in Kenya later in 2024. ADVERTISEMENT