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Blue Team bests Red Team at 36th annual Guns 'N Hoses

1 year 5 months ago
First responders from the St. Louis area rallied in the ring at Enterprise Center the night before Thanksgiving, throwing down at the 36th annual Guns ‘N Hoses, the charity fight event benefiting The BackStoppers.
Kevin S. Held

Copyright Bot Can’t Tell The Difference Between Star Trek Ship And Adult Film Actress

1 year 5 months ago
Given that the overwhelming majority of DMCA takedown notices are generated by copyright bots that are only moderately good at their job, at best, perhaps it’s not terribly surprising that these bots keep finding new and interesting ways to cause collateral damage unintentionally. From publishers taking down YouTubers because of an oopsie to Viacom DMCAing […]
Dark Helmet

Local dog shelter scrambling to house 100+ dogs ahead of emergency repairs

1 year 5 months ago
A local animal shelter serving the City of St. Louis is in a dire situation. Emergency repairs have forced the CARE STL Adoption Center to scramble to find temporary homes for more than 100 dogs. They are hoping people will step up and adopt or foster the dogs for the two weeks it will take for the repairs to be completed.
Max Diekneite

Did Sam Altman keep the OpenAI board in the dark about progress on super AI?

1 year 5 months ago
Why did the board of OpenAI—apparently out of the blue—fire CEO Sam Altman last week? No one has yet provided a definitive account of what happened, but the leading guess is that it was related to the possible development of super-intelligent AI. The board felt that Altman was barreling ahead toward this goal without giving ...continue reading "Did Sam Altman keep the OpenAI board in the dark about progress on super AI?"
Kevin Drum

St. Louis shoppers think safety this holiday weekend

1 year 5 months ago
Some St. Louis area shoppers were already taking advantage of Black Friday bargains on Wednesday. Wildwood resident Josette Bradford started her holiday shopping back in October. She was wrapping up her list while keeping safety in mind as she shopped in Chesterfield.
Jeff Bernthal