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No, you can’t get your AI to ‘admit’ to being sexist, but it probably is anyway

In early November, a developer nicknamed Cookie entered a routine conversation with Perplexity. She often tasks it with reading her developer work in quantum algorithms and writing readme files and other documents for GitHub. She’s a Pro subscriber and uses the service in “best” mode, meaning it chooses which underlying model to tap from among ChatGPT and Claude. At first, it…
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Street Photography: A History in 100 Iconic Photographs by David Gibson review

Progress in photography always begins with looking back. Our work is shaped by those who walked the streets before us, capturing moments that would become the visual language of the genre. David Gibson’s Street Photography: A History in 100 Iconic Photographs embraces this idea wholeheartedly. Part history lesson and part practical guide, this photography book brings together some of the most…
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Cleantech & EV'sNews

Double your chances in Climate XChange's 10th Annual EV Raffle!

Climate XChange’s Annual EV Raffle is back for the 10th year running – and for the first time ever, Climate XChange has two raffle options on the table! The nonprofit has helped lucky winners custom-order their ideal EVs for the past decade. Now you have the chance to kick off your holiday season with a brand new EV for as little as $100. About half of the raffle tickets have been sold so…
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DefenseNews

Dutch to cobble together mobile anti-drone system to plug C-UAS hole

PARIS – The Netherlands plans to cobble together an air-defense system by fitting a remote-controlled weapon system on wheeled armor to provide its infantry units with mobile anti-drone capacity, plugging a capability gap ahead of the first delivery of Rheinmetall’s Skyranger 30 in 2028. The Dutch need counter unmanned aerial systems or C-UAS that can be delivered quickly in response to the…
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