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Month: June 2024

Rocket gene therapy rejected by FDA over manufacturing

Dive Brief: The Food and Drug Administration has rejected a gene therapy developed by Rocket Pharmaceuticals for a rare type of inherited immunodeficiency, the biotechnology company disclosed Friday. According to Rocket, the FDA asked for “limited additional” information on what’s…

Money in the bank hits $1.48 trillion – new data reveals

Australians tucked an additional $6.53 billion away in the bank in May as household deposits continued to hit record highs. The total amount saved in the bank from households is now $1.481 trillion – the 11th consecutive record high, according…

I Bring My Still Photos to Life Using These 4 Tools

Key Takeaways Deep Nostalgia uses AI to animate faces in still photos, creating short video clips with realistic movements. Clipfly transforms still images into talking avatars, allowing users to create animated scenes with their portraits or selfies. Cutout.Pro and HitPaw…

Judge denies Alec Baldwin’s motion to dismiss ‘Rust’ criminal case

A New Mexico judge cleared the way Friday for a criminal trial to proceed against actor Alex Baldwin for his role in the fatal accidental shooting of a cinematographer on the “Rust” movie set. The ruling by New Mexico First…

He Helped Invent Generative AI. Now He Wants to Save It

Illia Polosukhin doesn’t want big companies to determine the future of artificial intelligence. His alternative vision for “user-owned AI” is already starting to take shape.

Bolivia Reverses Bitcoin Ban, Legalises Crypto Transactions for Banks

The central bank of Bolivia has decided to lift a ban on payments using Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies imposed in 2014. The country is aiming to balance its economy, while modernising its payment systems. Bolivia has become the latest Latin…

Microsoft AI CEO: Web content is ‘freeware’

Microsoft’s AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman believes most web content is “freeware’ that can be used for training AI models. The only exception: websites that explicitly opt out. Freeware is any form of copyrighted software that can be freely downloaded, installed…

Fanatical Charity Bundle – Get 16 Games For $7 While Supporting A Wonderful Cause

A new PC game bundle deal is live on Fanatical, and if you’re a parent, this is a great collection of games for younger members of the family. Even better, all proceeds from each sale will go toward charity–The National…

Air pollution exposure during childhood linked directly to adult bronchitis symptoms

A new study brings fresh revelations about the connection between early-life exposure to air pollution and lung health later in life. A research team led by the Keck School of Medicine of USC has shown that exposure to air pollution…

Horoscope Today: Astrological prediction for June 29, 2024 | Astrology

All zodiac signs have their own characteristics and traits which define someone’s personality. Wouldn’t it be helpful if you started your day by already knowing about what’s going to come your way? Read on to find out whether the odds…