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Pneumonia outbreak among children in China

Children are hooked up to intravenous drips at a hospital in Beijing on Nov. 29, 2023, amid a pneumonia outbreak among children in the country.

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Humane Officially Launches The AI Pin

Handout photo - Humane, a San Francisco-based AI startup founded by ex-Apple executives, has unveiled its first product, the Ai Pin. This gadget is a pin that can be hooked onto your clothing and worn all day. The Ai Pin is a wearable projector with the ability to capture photos with an ultrawide RGB camera, send text messages and emails, and answer your most curious questions thanks to its ChatGPT-like capabilities. It operates on AI models from both OpenAI and Microsoft. It takes 13 MP photos and sends texts as well. The accessory is powered by a Snapdragon SoC but the exact processor is not revealed. Similar to other wearables such as wireless earbuds and smartwatches, the Ai Pin is designed to be a casual, everyday accessory. Despite its compact, all-aluminum appearance, it’s not as lightweight as it looks. Weighing about 55 grams, which is equivalent to a tennis ball, it needs a magnetic battery pack to stay attached to your shirt. For bulkier clothing options, Humane offers a separate clip-on accessory

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Humane Officially Launches The AI Pin

Handout photo - Humane, a San Francisco-based AI startup founded by ex-Apple executives, has unveiled its first product, the Ai Pin. This gadget is a pin that can be hooked onto your clothing and worn all day. The Ai Pin is a wearable projector with the ability to capture photos with an ultrawide RGB camera, send text messages and emails, and answer your most curious questions thanks to its ChatGPT-like capabilities. It operates on AI models from both OpenAI and Microsoft. It takes 13 MP photos and sends texts as well. The accessory is powered by a Snapdragon SoC but the exact processor is not revealed. Similar to other wearables such as wireless earbuds and smartwatches, the Ai Pin is designed to be a casual, everyday accessory. Despite its compact, all-aluminum appearance, it’s not as lightweight as it looks. Weighing about 55 grams, which is equivalent to a tennis ball, it needs a magnetic battery pack to stay attached to your shirt. For bulkier clothing options, Humane offers a separate clip-on accessory

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Humane Officially Launches The AI Pin

Handout photo - Humane, a San Francisco-based AI startup founded by ex-Apple executives, has unveiled its first product, the Ai Pin. This gadget is a pin that can be hooked onto your clothing and worn all day. The Ai Pin is a wearable projector with the ability to capture photos with an ultrawide RGB camera, send text messages and emails, and answer your most curious questions thanks to its ChatGPT-like capabilities. It operates on AI models from both OpenAI and Microsoft. It takes 13 MP photos and sends texts as well. The accessory is powered by a Snapdragon SoC but the exact processor is not revealed. Similar to other wearables such as wireless earbuds and smartwatches, the Ai Pin is designed to be a casual, everyday accessory. Despite its compact, all-aluminum appearance, it’s not as lightweight as it looks. Weighing about 55 grams, which is equivalent to a tennis ball, it needs a magnetic battery pack to stay attached to your shirt. For bulkier clothing options, Humane offers a separate clip-on accessory

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Humane Officially Launches The AI Pin

Handout photo - Humane, a San Francisco-based AI startup founded by ex-Apple executives, has unveiled its first product, the Ai Pin. This gadget is a pin that can be hooked onto your clothing and worn all day. The Ai Pin is a wearable projector with the ability to capture photos with an ultrawide RGB camera, send text messages and emails, and answer your most curious questions thanks to its ChatGPT-like capabilities. It operates on AI models from both OpenAI and Microsoft. It takes 13 MP photos and sends texts as well. The accessory is powered by a Snapdragon SoC but the exact processor is not revealed. Similar to other wearables such as wireless earbuds and smartwatches, the Ai Pin is designed to be a casual, everyday accessory. Despite its compact, all-aluminum appearance, it’s not as lightweight as it looks. Weighing about 55 grams, which is equivalent to a tennis ball, it needs a magnetic battery pack to stay attached to your shirt. For bulkier clothing options, Humane offers a separate clip-on accessory

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Humane Officially Launches The AI Pin

Handout photo - Humane, a San Francisco-based AI startup founded by ex-Apple executives, has unveiled its first product, the Ai Pin. This gadget is a pin that can be hooked onto your clothing and worn all day. The Ai Pin is a wearable projector with the ability to capture photos with an ultrawide RGB camera, send text messages and emails, and answer your most curious questions thanks to its ChatGPT-like capabilities. It operates on AI models from both OpenAI and Microsoft. It takes 13 MP photos and sends texts as well. The accessory is powered by a Snapdragon SoC but the exact processor is not revealed. Similar to other wearables such as wireless earbuds and smartwatches, the Ai Pin is designed to be a casual, everyday accessory. Despite its compact, all-aluminum appearance, it’s not as lightweight as it looks. Weighing about 55 grams, which is equivalent to a tennis ball, it needs a magnetic battery pack to stay attached to your shirt. For bulkier clothing options, Humane offers a separate clip-on accessory

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Humane Officially Launches The AI Pin

Handout photo - Humane, a San Francisco-based AI startup founded by ex-Apple executives, has unveiled its first product, the Ai Pin. This gadget is a pin that can be hooked onto your clothing and worn all day. The Ai Pin is a wearable projector with the ability to capture photos with an ultrawide RGB camera, send text messages and emails, and answer your most curious questions thanks to its ChatGPT-like capabilities. It operates on AI models from both OpenAI and Microsoft. It takes 13 MP photos and sends texts as well. The accessory is powered by a Snapdragon SoC but the exact processor is not revealed. Similar to other wearables such as wireless earbuds and smartwatches, the Ai Pin is designed to be a casual, everyday accessory. Despite its compact, all-aluminum appearance, it’s not as lightweight as it looks. Weighing about 55 grams, which is equivalent to a tennis ball, it needs a magnetic battery pack to stay attached to your shirt. For bulkier clothing options, Humane offers a separate clip-on accessory

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Humane Officially Launches The AI Pin

Handout photo - Humane, a San Francisco-based AI startup founded by ex-Apple executives, has unveiled its first product, the Ai Pin. This gadget is a pin that can be hooked onto your clothing and worn all day. The Ai Pin is a wearable projector with the ability to capture photos with an ultrawide RGB camera, send text messages and emails, and answer your most curious questions thanks to its ChatGPT-like capabilities. It operates on AI models from both OpenAI and Microsoft. It takes 13 MP photos and sends texts as well. The accessory is powered by a Snapdragon SoC but the exact processor is not revealed. Similar to other wearables such as wireless earbuds and smartwatches, the Ai Pin is designed to be a casual, everyday accessory. Despite its compact, all-aluminum appearance, it’s not as lightweight as it looks. Weighing about 55 grams, which is equivalent to a tennis ball, it needs a magnetic battery pack to stay attached to your shirt. For bulkier clothing options, Humane offers a separate clip-on accessory

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Bullet train crack

NAGOYA, Japan, Dec. 21 Kyodo - Nozomi No. 34, a shinkansen bullet train in which a crack was found in the undercarriage of one of its cars, is hooked up to another shinkansen at JR Nagoya Station on Dec. 15, 2017 prior to being moved to a repair facility. The train in question was stopped at the station in central Japan on Dec. 11 after an abnormal sound was detected.

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SoftBank unit to release watch-type info device

TOKYO, Japan - SoftBank Commerce & Service Corp. announces the release of its SmartWatch 3SWR50/WH information device for sale from late November 2014. The watch-type device can be wirelessly hooked up to a smartphone.

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Power supply gear uses multiple EVs as electricity sources

OSAKA, Japan - Kansai Electric Power Co. displays in Osaka, western Japan, on July 1, 2014, an experimental machine to which multiple electric vehicles can be simultaneously hooked up to use their batteries as electricity sources to help meet peak daytime demand.

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Japanese hooked on blood-type books for self-analysis

TOKYO, Japan - The image made Feb. 6 shows the number of copies sold of best-selling books on four blood types; type O (from L) 1.45 million, type AB 900,000, type B 1.62 million and type A 1.33 million.

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S. Korea beats U.S. 7-3 in World Baseball Classic

ANAHEIM, United States - Team USA's Ken Griffey Jr. hits a homer that hooked over the right-field fence in the third inning of a game against Team S. Korea in the second round of the World Baseball Classic at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California, on March 13. But the squad was defeated 7-3.

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NTT Communications to offer fragrances via Internet

TOKYO, Japan - NTT Communications Corp. said May 23 it has developed a technology to offer fragrances via the Internet. The technology uses a scent-generation device (front) that is hooked up to a personal computer.

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Sony to release digital Walkman with built-in hard disk

TOKYO, Japan - Sony Corp. said July 1 it will put its new Walkman NW-HD1, capable of storing up to 1,300 songs, on the Japanese market on July 10 to pave the way for global sales. Containing a 20-gigabyte hard disk, the NW-HD1 can store the equivalent of 900 compact discs and run up to 30 hours on a single charge of its battery. It can be hooked up to a personal computer to download music.

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Dell releases 17-inch LCD TV in Japan

TOKYO, Japan - Dell Japan Inc., the Japanese unit of U.S. computer maker Dell Inc., on Dec. 1 launched a 17-inch liquid crystal display (LCD) television set (shown) in Japan that can be hooked up to a personal computer. The ''Dell W1700,'' which retails for 85,000 yen, is the first LCD TV Dell sells outside the United States, the company said.

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Asashoryu wins in spring sumo tourney

OSAKA, Japan - Yokozuna Asashoryu (background) wins over No. 5 maegashira Kaiho on the 11th day of the Spring Grand Sumo Tournament in Osaka on March 19, using a ''kotenage'' hooked arm throw.

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NEC develops world's 1st device for high-speed home network

TOKYO, Japan - NEC Corp. has developed the world's first prototype (shown right of personal computer) of a device which is expected to serve as the backbone of future high-speed multimedia networks in the home, the company said Aug. 2. Photo shows the device -- a switch LSI (large-scale integration) for the IEEE1394 serial bus standard -- being hooked up with five digital video cameras (DVCs) for showing pictures on personal computers.

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Obuchi still in coma

TOKYO, Japan - Acting Prime Minister Mikio Aoki tells reporters April 4 that Prime Minister Keizo Obuchi, who suffered a stroke April 2, remains in a coma and hooked up to a respirator at Tokyo's Juntendo University Hospital. The premier's condition ''remains unchanged since I reported it to you at 4 p.m. yesterday,'' Aoki said. He also said the cabinet will resign en masse in a day or two to avoid a political vacuum.

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World's largest freshwater fish found, released in Cambodia's Mekong River

STORY: World's largest freshwater fish found, released in Cambodia's Mekong River DATELINE: June 22, 2022 LENGTH: 0:01:45 LOCATION: Phnom Penh CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. The giant stingray caught by fisherman in Cambodia 2. Conservationists measuring the giant stingray 3. The giant stingray released back into the Mekong River STORYLINE: The world's largest freshwater fish, a 661-pound (300-kilogram) giant stingray, has been found near a remote island in the Mekong River in northeast Cambodia's Stung Treng province, according to a Wonders of the Mekong's press statement released late on Monday. The record-breaking stingray, which measured over 13 feet (almost 4 meters) from snout to tail, was hooked by a fisher south of the town of Stung Treng on June 13, in the middle stretches of the Mekong River, the statement said. The previous record-holder for the largest freshwater fish on earth was a 646-pound (293-kilogram) Mekong giant catfish caught in Thailand in 2005, it added. According to the

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Sharp to release electronic dictionary connectable to TV

OSAKA, Japan - Sharp Corp. said Sept. 15 it will release on Sept. 27 an electronic dictionary (in handout photo) that has a color liquid crystal display and can be connected to a television set. The PW-C8000 is the first product of its kind to display stored data and pictures on a TV screen when it is hooked up to a TV set with an attached cable, Sharp said. (Kyodo)

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NTT Communications to offer fragrances via Internet

TOKYO, Japan - NTT Communications Corp. said May 23 it has developed a technology to offer fragrances via the Internet. The technology uses a scent-generation device (front) that is hooked up to a personal computer. (Kyodo)

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S. Korea beats U.S. 7-3 in World Baseball Classic

ANAHEIM, United States - Team USA's Ken Griffey Jr. hits a homer that hooked over the right-field fence in the third inning of a game against Team S. Korea in the second round of the World Baseball Classic at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California, on March 13. But the squad was defeated 7-3. (Kyodo)

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Obuchi still in coma

TOKYO, Japan - Acting Prime Minister Mikio Aoki tells reporters April 4 that Prime Minister Keizo Obuchi, who suffered a stroke April 2, remains in a coma and hooked up to a respirator at Tokyo's Juntendo University Hospital. The premier's condition ''remains unchanged since I reported it to you at 4 p.m. yesterday,'' Aoki said. He also said the cabinet will resign en masse in a day or two to avoid a political vacuum.

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Legion (2010)

Kate Walsh & Charles S. Dutton Characters: Sandra Anderson, Percy Walker Film: Legion (2010) Director: Scott Stewart 22 January 2010 Date: 22 January 2010

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The Marauders film (1955)

Keenan Wynn, Jarma Lewis & Dan Duryea Characters: Hook, Hannah Ferber, Avery Film: The Marauders (1955) Director: Gerald Mayer 26 September 1955 Date: 26-Sep-55

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Women interested in moss increasing fast in Japan

Participants look at moss on a trekking trail in the Northern Yatsugatake mountain range in Nagano Prefecture, central Japan, during an observation workshop on June 14, 2015. Those women who are hooked on moss observation are nicknamed "Moss Girls." (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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SoftBank unit to release watch-type info device

TOKYO, Japan - SoftBank Commerce & Service Corp. announces the release of its SmartWatch 3SWR50/WH information device for sale from late November 2014. The watch-type device can be wirelessly hooked up to a smartphone. (Kyodo)

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Power supply gear uses multiple EVs as electricity sources

OSAKA, Japan - Kansai Electric Power Co. displays in Osaka, western Japan, on July 1, 2014, an experimental machine to which multiple electric vehicles can be simultaneously hooked up to use their batteries as electricity sources to help meet peak daytime demand. (Kyodo)

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China hooked on online shopping

Students of a Chinese university in Beijing pick up products they ordered online and had delivered to the university in November 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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China hooked on online shopping

A woman looks at an online shopping site on her smartphone in Shenzhen, China, in November 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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China hooked on online shopping

A worker sorts out parcels for home delivery at a distribution company in Beijing in November 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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China hooked on online shopping

A courier heads off to deliver parcels containing products purchased online in Beijing in November 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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China hooked on online shopping

A truck belonging to Jingdong, a major Chinese online retailing firm, carries dozens of boxes containing diapers made in Japan, near Beijing in November 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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China hooked on online shopping

Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group holds an event in Shenzhen, China, on Nov. 12, 2016 to show the results of the group's "Singles' Day" discount campaign. Alibaba saw transactions worth 120.7 billion Chinese yuan (approximately $17 billion), up 32 percent from a year before, breaking a record for the day. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Dell releases 17-inch LCD TV in Japan

TOKYO, Japan - Dell Japan Inc., the Japanese unit of U.S. computer maker Dell Inc., on Dec. 1 launched a 17-inch liquid crystal display (LCD) television set (shown) in Japan that can be hooked up to a personal computer. The ''Dell W1700,'' which retails for 85,000 yen, is the first LCD TV Dell sells outside the United States, the company said. (Kyodo)

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Asashoryu wins in spring sumo tourney

OSAKA, Japan - Yokozuna Asashoryu (background) wins over No. 5 maegashira Kaiho on the 11th day of the Spring Grand Sumo Tournament in Osaka on March 19, using a ''kotenage'' hooked arm throw. (Kyodo)

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NEC develops world's 1st device for high-speed home network

TOKYO, Japan - NEC Corp. has developed the world's first prototype (shown right of personal computer) of a device which is expected to serve as the backbone of future high-speed multimedia networks in the home, the company said Aug. 2. Photo shows the device -- a switch LSI (large-scale integration) for the IEEE1394 serial bus standard -- being hooked up with five digital video cameras (DVCs) for showing pictures on personal computers.