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Today's Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for Jan. 15, #1306

Here are some hints -- and the answer -- for Wordle No. 1306 for Jan. 15.

Published on: January 14, 2025 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

ChatGPT now lets you schedule reminders and recurring tasks

Paying users of OpenAI’s ChatGPT can now ask the AI assistant to schedule reminders or recurring requests. The new beta feature, called tasks, will start rolling out to ChatGPT Plus, Team, and Pro users around the globe this week. With tasks, users can set simple reminders with ChatGPT such as, β€œRemind me when my passport […] 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Published on: January 14, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch favicon TechCrunch

OpenAI adds agentic AI tasks to ChatGPT. Heres what it can do for you

OpenAI announced a new feature for ChatGPT called tasks. With it, you can schedule future tasks you want ChatGPT to do for you like send a daily news briefing or the weather forecast.

Published on: January 14, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

OpenAI’s agentic era begins: ChatGPT Tasks offers job scheduling, reminders and more

OpenAI will let some users schedule task reminders on ChatGPT, a sign the company may be readying itself to release an agent.

Published on: January 14, 2025 | Source: VentureBeat favicon VentureBeat

The Art of the Possible

Last November, I got to spend more time with my 8-year-old nephew. Since we last met, he had added another box of Legos, lots of pencils, markers, and pastels to his collection. Soon, he began showing off his home creations and schoolbook contributions with that excitement only a child can feel. Every Lego structure, every drawing, and every little craft project came with its own enthusiastic explanation. Lego...

Published on: January 14, 2025 | Source: DZone favicon DZone

WhatsApp just added four messaging features. Here’s what’s new

The new year starts with four new features on the popular WhatsApp instant messaging app.

Published on: January 14, 2025 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

The Apple AI health coach sounds like it's no longer stuck in development hell

Apple is reportedly working on an AI health coach – but we've heard this one before.

Published on: January 14, 2025 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar

TikTok's imminent ban is pushing people to Red Note, another Chinese app, and the irony is just too rich

TikTok users are fleeing the platform ahead of an expected ban in the US – and many are heading to the China-owned Red Note.

Published on: January 14, 2025 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar

TON Foundation prepares for US expansion amid pro-crypto Trump administration

The TON Foundation, a blockchain initiative linked to Telegram, is gearing up for significant expansion into the United States, according to a Jan. 14 statement. The strategic shift follows its strong 2024 performance and aligns with a more favorable crypto outlook under President-elect Donald Trump’s incoming administration. This move marks a pivotal moment for TON, […] The post TON Foundation prepares for US...

Published on: January 14, 2025 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

Home Loss File System

Article URL: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1TPeJzW5pa-BiJZjuEa1yGSFs7ZJetbnxf2gjMvv4tkc/htmlview#gid=1160377357 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42700997 Points: 89 # Comments: 14

Published on: January 14, 2025 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

British novelists criticise government over AI β€˜theft’

Richard Osman and Kate Mosse say plan to mine artistic works for data would destroy creative fieldsKate Mosse and Richard Osman have hit back at Labour’s plan to give artificial intelligence companies broad freedoms to mine artistic works for data, saying it could destroy growth in creative fields and amount to theft.The best-selling novellists spoke out after Keir Starmer a national drive to make the UK β€œone of the...

Published on: January 14, 2025 | Source: The Guardian Technology favicon The Guardian Technology

On my son’s behalf, I sought out the smart glasses that β€˜give sight to the blind’

During my visit to CES 2025, I sought out a pair of special smart glasses that could give me hope for my son's future.

Published on: January 14, 2025 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

Best Buy has Sony noise-cancelling headphones on sale for up to $100 off

Save on Sony headphones at Best Buy including $100 off the Sony WH1000XM5 noise-cancelling headphones

Published on: January 14, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

20% of online job listings are misleading or never result in employment

According to data from hiring platform Greenhouse, roughly one in five jobs posted online either are not real or were never intended to be filled. Both scenarios sound equally unbelievable but critics make some compelling arguments for why it is likely true.Read Entire Article

Published on: January 14, 2025 | Source: TechSpot favicon TechSpot

Zero-Day Security Bug Likely Fueling Fortinet Firewall Attacks

An ongoing campaign targeting FortiGate devices with management interfaces exposed on the public Internet is leading to unauthorized administrative logins and configuration changes, creating new accounts, and performing SSL VPN authentication.

Published on: January 14, 2025 | Source: Dark Reading favicon Dark Reading

Show HN: WASM-powered codespaces for Python notebooks on GitHub

Hi HN!Last year, we shared marimo [1], an open-source reactive notebook for Python with support for execution through WebAssembly [2].We wanted to share something new: you can now run marimo and Jupyter notebooks directly from GitHub in a Wasm-powered, codespace-like environment. What makes this powerful is that we mount the GitHub repository's contents as a filesystem in the notebook, making it really easy to share...

Published on: January 14, 2025 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

Why Are Some USB Ports Red? Here's What It Means

USB ports come in a bewildering array of colors, with each hue indicating different capabilities for power and speed.

Published on: January 14, 2025 | Source: SlashGear favicon SlashGear

Raspberry Pi's RP2350 Hacking Challenge results announced β€” four winners are each awarded the full $20K prize

The official winners of the $20,000 Raspberry Pi and Hextree RP2350 Hacking Challenge have been announced. With four successful claimants each awarded the full prize amount.

Published on: January 14, 2025 | Source: Tom's Hardware favicon Tom's Hardware

Leaked Nothing Phone 3 email teases AI-powered flagship - but I'd rather see this

Synonymous with unique mid-range Android phones, Nothing is planning to launch its first true flagship in Q1 2025.

Published on: January 14, 2025 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

Why Normalization Is Crucial for Policy Evaluation in Reinforcement Learning

Enhancing Accuracy in Reinforcement Learning Policy Evaluation through NormalizationContinue reading on Towards Data Science Β»

Published on: January 14, 2025 | Source: Towards Data Science favicon Towards Data Science

How Gate.io’s Quant Fund Is Redefining Crypto Investment

A relatively low-risk strategy for high returns underpins the trading platform’s offering, amid growing interest in quantitative funds.

Published on: January 14, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

I bought an iPhone 16 for its AI features, but I haven't used them even once - here's why

C'mon, Apple. You're better than this.

Published on: January 14, 2025 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

AR Glasses Still Suck at AR, but They’re Solid Secondary Screens

Judging by CES 2025, there’s little β€˜augmented reality’ about the AR glasses available today.

Published on: January 14, 2025 | Source: Gizmodo favicon Gizmodo

The Alto Knights trailer: Robert De Niro plays two notorious crime bosses in Barry Levinsons latest

"The Alto Knights," starring Robert De Niro in dual roles, hits theaters March 21.

Published on: January 14, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

President Biden signs executive order to promote AI infrastructure

With less than a week until he leaves office, the US president could have signed one of the last executive orders of the more than 150 implemented during his term.

Published on: January 14, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Parallels can finally run x86 versions of Windows or Linux on Apple Silicon

"Early technology preview" is promising but has lots of limitations for now.

Published on: January 14, 2025 | Source: Ars Technica favicon Ars Technica

Law enforcement action deletes PlugX malware from thousands of machines

The remote access trojan was being used by a Chinese collective operating since 2014. The post Law enforcement action deletes PlugX malware from thousands of machines appeared first on CyberScoop.

Published on: January 14, 2025 | Source: CyberScoop favicon CyberScoop

Far-Right Extremists Are LARPing as Emergency Workers in Los Angeles

White supremacists and MAGA livestreamers are using the wildfires to solicit donations, juice social media engagement, and recruit new followers.

Published on: January 14, 2025 | Source: Wired favicon Wired

The best earbuds of 2025: Expert tested and reviewed

Work, sweat, and listen with the best earbuds from Sony, Bose, and more that we've tested.

Published on: January 14, 2025 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

The 2025 Genesis G80's Interior Is A Warning Shot For More Than Just Lexus And Acura

The 2025 Genesis G80 sports an interior that sets it apart from other luxury brands, even if it isn't for everyone. Here's why competitors should take notice.

Published on: January 14, 2025 | Source: SlashGear favicon SlashGear

Wyze cameras can now use AI to summarize your motion events

Wyze has launched the Cam Unlimited Pro subscription, offering AI features such as Descriptive Alerts and AI Video Search.

Published on: January 14, 2025 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

Cerebras Systems teams with Mayo Clinic on genomic model that predicts arthritis treatment

Cerebras Systems has teamed with Mayo Clinic to create an AI genomic foundation model that predicts the best medical treatments.

Published on: January 14, 2025 | Source: VentureBeat favicon VentureBeat

How to use Visual Intelligence on an iPhone 16 to identify unknown objects

Using the new Camera Control on the iPhone 16, Visual Intelligence will search for details and answer questions about something that you snap through the camera.

Published on: January 14, 2025 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

Threads is starting to test community notes internally

Last week, Meta decided it would replace its professional fact-checking program with X-style "Community Notes" and it looks like a version of the feature is already being tested on Threads. Alessandro Paluzzi, a developer who frequently posts leaked details on Meta's apps, shared three screenshots that show an early look of what the Community Notes might look like in Threads. In a statement, a Meta spokesperson...

Published on: January 14, 2025 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

Take $100 off a Sony soundbar and beef up your home entertainment system

As of Jan. 14, save $100 on a Sony soundbar at Best Buy today only.

Published on: January 14, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable