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Peridot uses Gen AI to make its virtual beasties more lifelike

Niantic announced today that it’s making an update to its mobile title, Peridot that will supposedly give its virtual pets, the Dots, more life. Using generative AI, Dots can more realistically interact with real-world objects with their augmented space, which Niantic says will make them behave more like real-life pets. Niantic also claims it to be one of the first AR games to use generative AI…
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NHL Dives Into NFT Market With 'Breakaway' Platform, Amidst Shifting Digital Collectible Trends – Blockchain Bitcoin News

The National Hockey League, the NHL Players’ Association, and the NHL Alumni Association have collaborated with the non-fungible token (NFT) firm Sweet to introduce NHL Breakaway, a digital collectibles platform. The NHL says the collectibles enable fans globally to collect, gift, trade, and showcase highlights and significant moments from NHL history. NHL Partners With Sweet; Launches New…
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Domino's to use this flashy new delivery electric bike with a built-in pizza oven

Your next Domino’s pizza delivery could be a lot cooler… and hotter! The company is rolling out an impressive-looking new delivery e-bike with a built-in pizza oven. The bike is known as the dxb, and it could turn pizza delivery on its head. Domino’s Pizza Enterprises Ltd made the announcement today, claiming to “boldly go where no pizza company has gone before.” The dxb delivery bike…
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Quick Charge Podcast: November 15, 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.  If you’re looking for a high-quality e-scooter with superior performance…
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Ford Raptor R proves no match for the Hummer EV (even with help) in a drag race [Video]

In a battle of the beasts, the Ford Raptor R went head to head against the all-electric GMC Hummer EV to see who was fastest. Who do you think came out on top? You rarely see two massive vehicles like the Ford Raptor R and GMC Hummer EV lining up to race. According to Ford, the new 2023 F-150 Raptor R is the “fastest, most powerful” Raptor ever built. It features over 700 horsepower and…
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