Raúl Curiel defeats late substitute Jordan Panthen in exciting fight after Alexis Rocha retires

Raúl Curiel defeats late substitute Jordan Panthen in exciting fight after Alexis Rocha retires

Raúl Curiel and Alexis Rocha tied in their December 2024 Fight of the Year contender. There was unfinished business between the pair after their first meeting, so an early rematch was scheduled for Friday’s Golden Boy/DAZN main event. However, the second fight was disappointingly canceled on Thursday after Rocha was hospitalized and forced to withdraw…

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Thousands of rare American recordings (about 100 years old) are available online for everyone to enjoy

Thousands of rare American recordings (about 100 years old) are available online for everyone to enjoy

Enjoy 50,000 old and rare American songs thanks to a new project The project, which will include about 50,000 songs from private record collections, is a collaboration between UC Santa Barbara and the Dust-to-Digital Foundation. Thousands of rare American songs spanning jazz, blues and gospel (some more than a century old) are now available for…

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Warren Buffett says investors should measure the success of their investments based on “slugging percentage, not batting average”

Warren Buffett says investors should measure the success of their investments based on “slugging percentage, not batting average”

Legendary investor and Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A) (BRK.B) CEO Warren Buffett has long relied on simple metaphors to explain complex financial principles, and one of his most enduring comparisons comes from America’s pastime. “In baseball parlance, our yardstick of performance is slugging percentage, not batting average,” he wrote in 1992, using the sport’s statistics to illustrate…

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From deepfakes to grooming: UN warns of escalating AI threats to children

From deepfakes to grooming: UN warns of escalating AI threats to children

Cosmas Zavazava, Director of the Telecommunication Development Bureau of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), one of the key agencies that drafted the statement, which includes guidelines and recommendations, catalogs a dizzying variety of ways in which children are targeted. This extends from grooming to deepfakes, embedding harmful features, cyberbullying and inappropriate content: “We saw that…

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