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  • A few thoughts on the 2024 Republican Ioawa Caucus

    A few thoughts on the 2024 Republican Ioawa Caucus

    The results of the Iowa Caucus 2024 show an interesting dynamic in the Republican primary campaign: Donald Trump’s 51.0% win reaffirms his strong position. However, I believe he would have done worse in better weather, more on that below. In any case, the result is an indication that his support is solid but not unshakeable.…

  • What does the Arabic-language flyer in the movie “Leave the World Behind” say?

    What does the Arabic-language flyer in the movie “Leave the World Behind” say?

    In the movie “Leave the World Behind”, a leaflet with Arabic characters is dropped. As the protagonists do not speak Arabic – only the characters on the front, which mean “Death to the USA”, are known to the son Archie from a video game – they do not know the meaning. And since the internet…

  • Opinion: Non-alcoholic beer and alcoholics – are they even allowed to drink it?

    Opinion: Non-alcoholic beer and alcoholics – are they even allowed to drink it?

    Many dry alcoholics ask themselves whether they are allowed to drink non-alcoholic beer. For various reasons, addiction specialists often answer with a clear no. The following arguments are usually given against this: Many non-alcoholic beers contain a residual amount of alcohol – up to 0.5% is allowed. This would trigger dry alcoholics. As the taste…

  • The letter from former OpenAI employees to the OpenAI Board from November 21

    The letter from former OpenAI employees to the OpenAI Board from November 21

    Here we document an open letter that former OpenAI employees wrote to the – old – board, with which they probably also wanted to prevent Sam Altman from returning as CEO.

  • ChatGPT app for iOS is here

    ChatGPT app for iOS is here

    OpenAI has announced an iOS version app version of ChatGPT on May 18, 2023. The app is only available in the US at launch, but international availability and an Android version are expected to follow soon. Since OpenAI hasn’t even hinted that there will be an app yet, the move is a bit surprising, but…

  • List: ChatGPT Plugins

    List: ChatGPT Plugins

    Here you can find a list of some ChatGPT plugins.

  • ChatGPT Plugins

    ChatGPT Plugins

    Plugins are powered by third party applications that are not controlled by OpenAI. Be sure you trust a plugin before installation. Plugins connect ChatGPT to external apps. If you enable a plugin, ChatGPT may send parts of your conversation and the country or state you’re in to the plugin to enhance your conversation. ChatGPT automatically…

  • People: Linda Yaccarino

    People: Linda Yaccarino

    Linda Yaccarino is a veteran of NBCUniversal and has been with the organization since 2011. She joined NBCUniversal in November 2011 as president of Cable Entertainment & Digital Advertising Sales and was promoted to chair of Advertising & Client Partnerships a year later. In her role as chair of Advertising & Client Partnerships, Yaccarino is…

  • Why Google Bard is currently not available many EU countries – and how you can still access it easily at no cost

    Google Bard is now actually available in 180 countries around the world without a waiting list. Except in the EU and therefore not in Germany. The reason for this is the very restrictive legislation here. If you ask further, Bard itself admits this: I am not available in the EU yet because Google is still…

  • ChatBot: Pi

    ChatBot: Pi

    Joining the growing number of chatbots is Pi from Inflection AI. Pi is based on Google’s LaMDA language model. Pi is supposed to be particularly friendly and empathetic. Its training data will last until November 2022. Pi does not yet have direct Internet access, but that is expected to change soon. As with other chatbots,…