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News Publishers Are Wary of the Microsoft Bing Chatbot’s Media Diet

News Publishers Are Wary of the Microsoft Bing Chatbot’s Media Diet

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OpenAI’s ChatGPT tool, which the startup released in November, has been known to plagiarize or only lightly rework the writings of humans. Some large US public school systems, including that of New York City, have banned the use of ChatGPT. Bing uses a Microsoft AI system called Prometheus that the company says builds on OpenAI’s ChatGPT and is fine-tuned to give users safer and more timely search results.

When asked at Microsoft’s media event this week about the new Bing search for potentially plagiarizing the work of human writers, the company’s consumer chief marketing officer Yusuf Mehdi said the company

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Seven ways to protect your health when cooking with gas

Seven ways to protect your health when cooking with gas

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Cooking can pollute the air inside your house to such an extent that breathing in your kitchen may be as safe as breathing by a busy roadside. A poor supply of oxygen can prevent gas or solid fuels from burning properly, which produces harmful pollutants such as fine particulate matter and nitrogen oxides which can irritate the lungs, increase the risk of asthma, lung cancer and heart disease such as stroke.

The extent of pollution depends on the type of fuel used. In the developed world, the most common fuel is gas and electricity. In developing countries, people depend on

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Festive Bay Area restaurant dishes, cocktails for Year of the Rabbit

Festive Bay Area restaurant dishes, cocktails for Year of the Rabbit

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The Year of the Rabbit is upon us. The Bay Area will be celebrating the Lunar New Year with festivals, lion dances, performing arts shows, exhibits and lucky red envelopes.

And then there’s the food — special dishes that highlight traditional flavors and ingredients enjoyed during the new year season as well as innovative new creations.

Here’s a roundup of special offerings for the holiday season. Know of others? Let us know via the comment field at the end of the article and we’ll add them to the list.

Martin Yan’s spicy crab at Fog Harbor: from Jan. 22-Feb.5, the

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Healthy food, fast is the key to Home for Dinner success – Vernon News

Healthy food, fast is the key to Home for Dinner success – Vernon News

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Tracey Prediger

Iver Sandaker is putting on his apron to help in the kitchen at Home for Dinner.

One of his staff has called in sick, and meals still need to be made.

“We make everything, it’s mostly comfort food. Anything from shepherd’s pie, lasagna to a full turkey meal.”

Everything is made from scratch, sold fresh or frozen, and ready to reheat.

Sandaker says he’s trying his best to keep from passing on rising food costs to his customers.

“We’ve tried not to raise costs because everyone is struggling right now, and if we’re OK to make it by,

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Winner of the Food Network’s Holiday Wars

Winner of the Food Network’s Holiday Wars

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SALT LAKE CITY (Good Things Utah) — From baking wedding cakes to competing on the Food Network, Kimberley Rivers and her team, “Rebels Without a Claus” won this season’s Food Network Holiday Wars. She joined us on the show to tell us all about it.

Before going on the show, she had been making custom cakes for 2 1/2 years. She found a passion for making custom wedding cakes and working with brides. When Food Network reached out about being a competitor on the show, she was both nervous and excited about the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity.

With just a couple of

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Toronto Italian restaurant known for cheap lunches handed 8 health infractions

Toronto Italian restaurant known for cheap lunches handed 8 health infractions

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Another round of health inspections from Dine Safe Toronto has been released, and among the culprits, a bustling Italian restaurant that has handed eight injuries.

The Fresh Italian Eatery, located inside the Grange food court at 109 McCaul Street (an OCAD U hangout), had a less-than-stellar inspection, according to details from the city.

Conducted on Tuesday, January 4, the inspection led to the Eatery receiving eight injuries, of which health inspectors have identified five as “significant.”

The first deals with hand washing stations, which the report said are “not conveniently accessible by food handlers.”

Significant infraction number two states the

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