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Image-scraping Midjourney bans rival AI firm for scraping images
Enlarge / A burglar with a flashlight and papers in a business office—exactly like scraping files from Discord. On Wednesday, Midjourney banned all employees from image synthesis rival Stability AI from its service indefinitely after it detected “botnet-like” activity suspected to be a Stability employee attempting to scrape prompt and image pairs in bulk. Midjourney …
In France, a nail-biting election as Macron’s rival surges
POISSY, France (AP) — From the market stall outside Paris that she’s run for 40 years, Yvette Robert can see first-hand how soaring prices are weighing on France’s presidential election and turning the first round of voting on Sunday into a nail-biter for incumbent President Emmanuel Macron. Shoppers, increasingly worried about how to make ends …
U.S. Congresswoman Sued For Not Hiring Would-Be Rival – CBS Chicago
CHICAGO (CBS) — U.S. Congresswoman Marie Newman has only in office for five months. And now she has a court battle on her hands and that could cost you, the taxpayers. READ MORE: CTA Now Hiring Bus Drivers, Other Trade Positions; Job Fair Next Week Newman is being sued by a man she promised to …
Global Blue accused by rival of breaking competition law
Swiss payments company Global Blue is facing a formal antitrust complaint before EU regulators over allegations that it is breaking competition law by signing exclusive contracts with merchants aimed at excluding rivals. Rival Refundit has accused Global Blue of sharing its commission with high-end retailers with the aim of signing deals that exclude rivals, as well …
BREAKING: Former Wolverine Announces Transfer to Rival Program
It’s an interesting move to say the least. Former Michigan linebacker Ben VanSumeren announced via his twitter account that he has committed to…wait for it…Michigan State. The 6-2, 253 pound linebacker began his career at the University of Michigan as a fullback, transitioning to linebacker for the 2020 season. Though VanSumeren showed promise, he was …
NFL rumors: AFC East rival ranks ahead of Jets on Texans’ Deshaun Watson’s trade destination wish list
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Risch’s underdog rival catches a rare break | Opinion
Don’t discount the break Democratic Senate candidate Paulette Jordan just got. She now has the potential to peel off the women’s vote — more precisely, the Republican women’s vote. It’s not without precedent. Republican women broke with their party two years ago in passing the state’s Medicaid expansion initiative. They also repudiated the GOP’s education …
Brexit: UK starts work on buying own sat-nav system to rival Galileo
Image copyright OneWeb Image caption Artwork: OneWeb had launched 74 spacecraft before it collapsed The government has begun the process of buying a UK-specific satellite navigation system. PM Boris Johnson and Chancellor Rishi Sunak are understood to be keen on putting a 20% stake in satellite operator OneWeb. The UK is unable to access the …
NHS Covid app developers ‘tried to block rival symptom trackers’ | Apps
NHSX, the health service technology unit responsible for the government’s failed contact-tracing app, attempted to block rival apps to protect its own, hampering efforts to track the early spread of the coronavirus. Developers were urged to stop work by NHSX and the Ministry of Defence, who told them their apps might distract attention from NHSX’s …
Did Quibi steal mobile technology? A rival looks to halt its launch
The legal fight over Quibi’s mobile technology escalated on Wednesday as media and technology company Eko said it would request an injunction to block Hollywood’s newest streaming service from launching on Monday. Eko, a New York-based company, says that Quibi’s app has a feature that uses technology stolen from Eko. The Quibi feature, called “turnstyle,” …
