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LAUSD Ditches Expensive AI Chatbot

Posted on August 21, 2024April 6, 2026 By John Corcione No Comments on LAUSD Ditches Expensive AI Chatbot
LAUSD Ditches Expensive AI Chatbot

Remember that time you blew a wad of cash on something that promised the world? Yeah, me too. Turns out, even giant institutions like the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) aren’t immune to those what were we thinking? moments. The lowdown? LAUSD ditched a pricey AI chatbot designed to help students enroll in college….

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Nintendo Museum Opens its Doors October 2nd it’s Awesome!

Posted on August 21, 2024April 6, 2026 By John Corcione 1 Comment on Nintendo Museum Opens its Doors October 2nd it’s Awesome!
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Welcome to a World of Nostalgia Remember the thrill of unboxing your very first Nintendo console? The feel of that chunky NES controller in your hands? Or the countless hours spent exploring Hyrule and rescuing Princess Peach? Get ready for a serious dose of nostalgia, because the doors to a gamer’s paradise are about to…

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Waymo Robotaxi:: Why San Francisco Residents Still Plagued by Noise from their Depot

Posted on August 21, 2024April 6, 2026 By John Corcione No Comments on Waymo Robotaxi:: Why San Francisco Residents Still Plagued by Noise from their Depot
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 When Robotaxis Aren’t So Neighborly: Living Next Door to the Future Ever feel like progress comes with a soundtrack you didn’t sign up for? That’s the reality for some San Franciscans living near a Waymo robotaxi depot. You know, those self-driving cars that are supposed to revolutionize transportation? Turns out, they can be a bit,…

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