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[Gadget Review] Meta AI glasses bring AI to eye level

“Hey Meta!” The glasses woke up with the short phrase. Then, I looked down and asked how many calories were in the plate of food in front of me. For two or three seconds, nothing much happened. Then a voice came through the open-ear speaker built into the frame. It picked up a croissant, an egg, milk and salad, then offered a rough calorie estimate. There was no phone in hand — just a spoken command and an answer through the glasses. The small moment neatly sums up Meta’s pitch for AI glasses. O

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[Christian Catalini] Bot chargebacks, voyages, and AI liability

In 1688, the most valuable real estate in maritime commerce wasn't a warehouse or a shipyard. It was a coffeehouse on Tower Street. Edward Lloyd ran it. By most accounts, the coffee was unremarkable. What made the place was the ritual that happened on its wooden benches. A merchant would describe a voyage — the ship, the captain, the route, the cargo, the season — and a stranger across the room would walk over, take a pen, and sign his name under the description. He was agreeing to pay if the sh

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Chemical leak at university lab leaves 17 hospitalized

Seventeen people were hospitalized Thursday after toxic bromine gas leaked from a university laboratory in Cheongju, North Chungcheong Province, prompting an emergency evacuation and a local disaster alert. The leak occurred at around 7:13 p.m. on the sixth floor of Chungbuk National University's Advanced Bio Research Center, after a 500-milliliter reagent bottle containing bromine was dropped and broken, according to police and fire authorities. Authorities believe the accident happened while s

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Overpass breakdown wreaks havoc in Seoul

The midday collapse of an overpass that killed three people and injured three in Seoul on Tuesday has sent shock waves through the capital and disrupted transportation for thousands of residents. “We have lived here for about four years and were always fond of that road,” said Kostis Daskalopoulos, 59. “It breaks our heart to see what happened today. ... We feel (it is) very tragic and send our deep condolences.” Part of the overpass fell to the ground at about 2:32 p.m., and authorities closed

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Coal mine gas explosion in China kills 90 people, state media say

A gas explosion at a coal mine in China’s northern province of Shanxi killed at least 90 people, state media reported Saturday. Official news agency Xinhua said the accident at Changzhi city’s Liushenyu coal mine happened on Friday evening. Around 247 workers were on duty at the time. The agency initially reported early Saturday eight people were killed and 38 were trapped underground. Nine were still trapped as of Saturday afternoon, Xinhua said. The cause of the explosion was under investigati

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[Gadget Review] Meta AI glasses bring AI to eye level

[Christian Catalini] Bot chargebacks, voyages, and AI liability

Chemical leak at university lab leaves 17 hospitalized

Overpass breakdown wreaks havoc in Seoul

Coal mine gas explosion in China kills 90 people, state media say