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AI machines aren’t ‘hallucinating’. But their makers are | Naomi Klein
Inside the many debates swirling around the rapid rollout of so-called artificial intelligence, there is a relatively obscure skirmish focused on the choice of the word “hallucinate”. This is the term that architects and boosters of generative AI have settled on to characterize responses served up by chatbots that are wholly manufactured, or flat-out wrong. …
Wife Naomi Judd was ‘fragile’ leading up to death
Naomi Judd’s husband, Larry Strickland, was terrified of his late wife taking a flight alone because he knew she was in a “fragile” state. The Grammy winner, who died on April 30, flew solo from Austria to Nashville for the Country Music Hall of Fame ceremony. The event took place one day after her death. …
Naomi Judd memorialized at Ryman Auditorium
The country music legend’s daughter — and The Judds partner — Wynonna, will go on tour, as was scheduled for the duo, in 2022 “It’s so weird, yet so natural, to be in front of (the fans), our chosen family for 38 years,” Wynonna Judd said near the end of the 75-minute, CMT-aired memorial event for her …
Naomi Judd to be inducted into Country Music Hall of Fame one day after her death
The Country Music Hall of Fame was “shocked and saddened” by Judd’s death, CEO Kyle Young said in a statement on Twitter. However, Judd’s family asked that the induction of the mother-daughter duo The Judds continue as planned, he said. “We will do so, with heavy hearts,” Young wrote. Judd passed away at the age …
French Open’s response to Naomi Osaka is a shameful moment for tennis | Naomi Osaka
As the fallout from Naomi Osaka’s decision to withdraw from Roland Garros continued, Osaka’s fellow athletes rallied behind her to offer their support. Shortly after her first round win over Irina Camelia Begu on Monday night, Serena Williams said she empathised with Osaka: “The only thing I feel is that I feel for Naomi,” she …
Naomi Osaka response to Serena Williams
Naomi Osaka gave a four-word response to a question about Serena Williams. Image: Australian Open Fans are calling it, tennis greats are predicting it. Just don’t ask Naomi Osaka if she’s the new Serena Williams. Osaka is being hailed as the new Queen of tennis after capturing her fourth grand slam title at the Australian …
Naomi Osaka denies Serena Williams a shot at record-tying 24th major title at Australian Open
The highly anticipated women’s singles semifinal at Rod Laver Arena had a noticeable buzz from crowds returning to the stands for the first time after a five-day lockdown, the result of a small coronavirus outbreak in Melbourne which led the state government to impose snap Covid-19 containment measures. Osaka won the match 6-3, 6-4 to …
US Open women’s final between Naomi Osaka and Victoria Azarenka a matter of perspective
After playing five matches in seven days, Victoria Azarenka was ready for one more. It was her first singles final in almost 18 months, and she was looking for her biggest title since 2016. The 31-year-old had been victorious against several notable opponents on her path to the championship match, but she was particularly excited …
Naomi Osaka upset by Belinda Bencic at US Open
It is sure to remembered for longer than their careers, which are only starting, really, even if Osaka said she didn’t expect the moment to go viral. But the 21-year-old’s quest to win back-to-back titles in New York came to a halt Monday when she was ousted by giant killer Belinda Bencic, 7-5, 6-4. It …
2019 U.S. Open: Naomi Osaka Loses in the Fourth Round
Naomi Osaka, the No. 1 seed at the United States Open and the defending champion, was defeated in the fourth round on Monday by Belinda Bencic of Switzerland, 7-5, 6-4. Though an upset based on rankings, Bencic, seeded 13th at the Open, has now beaten Osaka three times this year. Osaka came into the tournament …
