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A man who was charged with trespassing during the Jan. 6 Capitol riot is the presumptive Republican nominee for mayor in a small Connecticut city. His rise has astonished leaders in the state, where 59% of voters cast their ballots for Joe Biden in 2020.
He Faces Jan. 6 Trespassing Charges. He Might Become Mayor.
Gino DiGiovanni Jr., who was charged with trespassing at the U.S. Capitol, is the presumptive Republican nominee for mayor in a small Connecticut city that voted for President Biden.
www.nytimes.com
September 15, 2023 at 4:39 PM
A man who was charged with trespassing during the Jan. 6 Capitol riot is the presumptive Republican nominee for mayor in a small Connecticut city. His rise has astonished leaders in the state, where 59% of voters cast their ballots for Joe Biden in 2020.
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Unity Technologies canceled a planned town hall and closed two offices after receiving what it said was a credible death threat in the wake of a controversial pricing decision earlier this week
Video-Game Company Unity Closes Offices Following Death Threat
Management announced a controversial pricing decision two days ago
www.bloomberg.com
September 14, 2023 at 5:14 PM
Unity Technologies canceled a planned town hall and closed two offices after receiving what it said was a credible death threat in the wake of a controversial pricing decision earlier this week
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Donald Trump over the past several months has talked regularly with members of the House Freedom Caucus and other congressional Republicans who pushed for an impeachment inquiry into President Biden, according to a person close to the former president.
Trump Has Been Privately Encouraging G.O.P. Lawmakers to Impeach Biden
The former president has talked regularly with members of the House Freedom Caucus and other congressional Republicans who pushed for impeachment.
www.nytimes.com
September 13, 2023 at 4:21 PM
Donald Trump over the past several months has talked regularly with members of the House Freedom Caucus and other congressional Republicans who pushed for an impeachment inquiry into President Biden, according to a person close to the former president.
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With the influx of AI imagery on social media, are the tools set up to help us determine fact from fiction, effective? In our latest guide, Bellingcat fellow Dennis Kovtun tests Optic’s AI or Not tool on detecting images generated in Midjourney vs real imagery. www.bellingcat.com/resources/20...
Testing AI or Not: How Well Does an AI Image Detector Do Its Job? - bellingcat
In tests designed to replicate open source challenges, an AI tool first succeeds and then struggles to identify fake, AI-generated images.
www.bellingcat.com
September 11, 2023 at 4:05 PM
With the influx of AI imagery on social media, are the tools set up to help us determine fact from fiction, effective? In our latest guide, Bellingcat fellow Dennis Kovtun tests Optic’s AI or Not tool on detecting images generated in Midjourney vs real imagery. www.bellingcat.com/resources/20...
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Elon Musk acknowledged that he foiled an attack on Russia last year by refusing to let Ukraine use his satellite network, Starlink, to guide its drones. The news highlights concerns in Kyiv and Washington about his outsize influence in the war.
Elon Musk Refused to Enable Ukraine Drone Attack on Russian Fleet
News that Mr. Musk did not allow the use of his Starlink satellite network highlights concerns in Kyiv and Washington about his outsize influence in the war.
www.nytimes.com
September 8, 2023 at 8:55 PM
Elon Musk acknowledged that he foiled an attack on Russia last year by refusing to let Ukraine use his satellite network, Starlink, to guide its drones. The news highlights concerns in Kyiv and Washington about his outsize influence in the war.