A Tesla employee ordered 2,000 mini pies from San Jose’s Giving Pies, only to later cancel the $6,000 order from the small bakery Billionaire Elon Musk has promised to “make things good” with a California bakery after his company backed out of a pie order that cost the owner thousands of dollars. “Just hearing about …
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Our sugar problem could be solved by counteracting it after we’ve eaten it, as stomach ‘sponges’ and fibre-making enzymes head to market I am in a kitchen shared by bio-based startups in San Francisco looking forward to a chocolate chip cookie. Having been diagnosed with prediabetes a few years ago, I usually stay well away …
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On the banks of Myanmar’s largest river, the photographer captured the joy and spontaneity of five young boys Ayeyarwady River is Myanmar’s largest, and it was on its sandbanks near Sagaing Bridge that Kyaw Zay Yar Lin found these children playing. “I often go there, because it’s such a beautiful place,” Kyaw says. “I go to relax, enjoy …
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US enthusiasts who follow the tradition of sharing dough are now receiving about 1,000 requests a week, up from 30 to 60 “There’s an old pioneer tradition” dating from the earliest days of the colonisation of the US west, says Mary Buckingham, “that you shared your bread starter with anyone who asked.” Which was all …
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R Adm Grace Hopper, namesake of the tech titan’s new superchip, pioneered the idea of automatic programming In the arid tech sphere of semiconductor manufacturing, one hardback book-sized processor stands out: Nvidia’s H-100. On Friday, the Santa Clara, California, company surpassed $2tn in valuation. Where it goes next will be down to a chip named …
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What you need to know about the company, its importance to AI and whether the stock market boom is sustainable Investor excitement over artificial intelligence reached a new peak this week when better-than-expected results from chipmaker Nvidia drove stock markets in three continents to record highs. The rally began on Thursday and continued into Friday, …
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Social media sensations such as the Spudman, Binley Mega Chippy, Get Baked and Wakey Wines cope with the crowds – and the fallout Ben Newman, also known as the Spudman, spends as much time posing for selfies these days as he does selling jacket potatoes from his van in the middle of Tamworth. His shop …
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After a very public breakup, Dominik Diamond had avoided the addictive football game for two years – until he was suckered in with a free trial of EA Sports FC 24 I fell off the wagon recently. Two and a half years, and all it took was one little slip. I was home one night …
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US film and TV mogul says he has paused his plans, having seen demonstrations of OpenAI video generator Tyler Perry has paused an $800m (£630m) expansion of his Atlanta studio complex after the release of OpenAI’s video generator Sora and warned that “a lot of jobs” in the film industry will be lost to artificial …
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A slick screen, top chip and long battery life are let down by lack of advanced AI and short support life OnePlus’s latest top phone can’t shake the feeling of being left behind by rivals. Even with a sleek appearance, speedy software and longer battery life the OnePlus 12 is devoid of the much-hyped AI …
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