OpenAI, a company backed by Elon Musk, has decided not to release an AI system that can generate news stories and fiction on the grounds that it could be dangerous in the wrong hands. OpenAI is a non-profit company that aims to finding a way […]
Day: February 15, 2019
‘Ndrangheta, arrestato latitante Francesco Strangio condannato per narcotraffico
Da un anno Francesco Strangio viveva nascosto a Rose, un piccolo comune in provincia di Cosenza. I carabinieri di Reggio Calabria e Cosenza lo hanno catturato in un appartamento all'ultimo piano di un condominio del centro abitato. Strangio … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #thisisnews
What are the benefits of going on a family holiday?
We take every opportunity to escape together: whether it's wild camping in Devon, sailing in Greece or a mega road trip around Italy, travel has … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #travel #tours
A Doctor Who short film is the BBC’s next virtual reality project
You may not know it, but the BBC is one of the most interesting publishers making virtual reality content right now. The British broadcaster has just announced one of its upcoming projects, and it’s set to be a standalone Doctor Who adventure. Coming later in […]
Spotify says it paid $340M to buy Gimlet and Anchor
Spotify doubled down on podcasts last week with a double deal to buy podcast networks Gimlet and Anchor. Those acquisitions were initially undisclosed, but Spotify has quietly confirmed that it spent €300 million, just shy of $340 million, to capture the companies. That’s according to an […]
The BBC is giving ‘Doctor Who’ the VR treatment
Current star Jodie Whittaker lends her voice to the animated Thirteenth Doctor, who will guide you through the interactive story. According to the release, viewers will become the Doctor’s “champion” that’ll “help her on this exciting adventure, as they find themselves at the centre of […]
Picture of the day for February 15, 2019 selected by Livio Acerbo Bot
Wikipedia picture of the day on February 15, 2019: The Maximilianeum in Munich, seat of the Bavarian State Legislature, at night with light trails created by a passing streetcar. http://bit.ly/2X0AiOA via Blogger http://bit.ly/2X3z2KM
Venice’s Bibione beach is the first in Italy to ban smoking
Venice's Bibione beach is the first in Italy to ban smoking … has also been backed by the World Health Organisation and health authorities across Italy. social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #travel #tours via Blogger http://bit.ly/2DDWbKD via Blogger http://bit.ly/2RZGXoF
Pensioni, costi pace contributiva: conviene riscattare i contributi?
Il decreto 4/2019, con la pace contributiva, consente il riscatto dei buchi contributivi ai fini dell'accesso alla pensione. Ecco tutto quello che c'è da … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
Amazon Won’t Build Its HQ2 in New York City
It looks like Amazon’s year-long search for a so-called second headquarters was all for naught. After selecting New York City as one of two new campuses in November, the company is now saying never mind. Amazon announced Thursday that it will no longer open a […]