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Ride1Up updates its 'best all-around e-bike,' drops price

August 18, 2023
Ride1Up has long focused on effective yet affordable commuter-style e-bikes, though has expanded its lineup lately to cover an increasingly wide range of models from electric cruisers to e-mopeds. Now the company is putting some love and attention back into the commuter side of things as it updates one of its top-selling models, the . It’s coming up on nearly two years since I reviewed the…
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Automobili Pininfarina unveils the new topless Barchetta – now the most expensive EV on the planet

August 18, 2023
Less than a week after teasing a new “collectible masterpiece” codenamed the B95, Automobili Pininfarina has just unveiled the EV – which we have learned is called the Barchetta. This extremely limited production run electric hypercar feature blends past and present with an entirely open top and a “world’s first” aero screen design. Such rarity comes at a price, though, earning the…
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Quick Charge Podcast: August 17, 2023

August 18, 2023
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. New episodes of Quick Charge are recorded Monday through Thursday and again on…
GamingNews

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III unveiled in Warzone event

August 18, 2023
We’re thrilled to announce the return of GamesBeat Summit Next, hosted in San Francisco this October, where we will explore the theme of “Playing the Edge.” Apply to speak here and learn more about sponsorship opportunities here.  Call of Duty: Modern Warfare lll got its unveil inside Call of Duty: Warzone today as players became the first to find out details about the big…
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AI & RoboticsNews

Arthur unveils Bench, an open-source AI model evaluator

August 18, 2023
New York City-based artificial intelligence (AI) startup Arthur has announced the launch of Arthur Bench, an open-source tool for evaluating and comparing the performance of large language models (LLMs) such as OpenAI‘s GPT-3.5 Turbo and Meta’s LLaMA 2. “With Bench…
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Runway launches new ‘Watch’ feature as CEO says Hollywood AI discourse ‘needs to be more nuanced’ 

August 18, 2023
As Hollywood strikes by actors and writers continue, with the impact of generative AI on their industry and jobs a central concern, Runway CEO Cristóbal Valenzuela knows his gen AI video startup — most recently valued at $1.5 billion — is under fire from those on the picket line.  But when I visited the company’s surprisingly spartan Manhattan headquarters last week, Valenzuela told me…
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