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  • “The first trailer for ‘The Lord of the Rings: The Rohirrim War’ has been released, watch it now.”

    “The first trailer for ‘The Lord of the Rings: The Rohirrim War’ has been released, watch it now.”

    Warner Bros. recently unveiled the highly anticipated trailer for “The Lord of the Rings: The Rohirrim War”, an animated film that offers a fresh take on J.R. Tolkien’s renowned universe. Taking place around two hundred years prior to Peter Jackson’s trilogy, the movie is generating excitement among Middle Earth enthusiasts. It is scheduled to debut on December 15.

    The tale of Helm Hammerhand

    The movie is set 183 years prior to the original trilogy and centers around Helm Hammerhand, the renowned king of Rohan. The storyline commences with Wulf seeking vengeance for his father’s demise by launching an unexpected assault on the kingdom. Helm and his followers are forced to seek shelter in an old stronghold, later named the Helm’s Deep.

    The show includes a primary voice-over cast that consists of Brian Cox, Lorraine Ashbourne, Shaun Dooley, and Miranda Otto, known for their work in popular series such as Bridgerton, The Witcher, and Homeland.

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    What are your thoughts on the trailer? Are you excited for the upcoming film? Share your opinion!

  • OpenAI introduces the first AI model with the ability to engage in logical reasoning.

    OpenAI introduces the first AI model with the ability to engage in logical reasoning.

    OpenIA, famous for its ChatGPT, introduced a new Artificial Intelligence concept called o1, which focuses on logical reasoning tasks. o1 consists of multiple models, including o1-preview and o1-mini, which are accessible to ChatGPT or Team users.

    What sets 1 apart from ChatGPT?

    The O1 model, unlike ChatGPT, does not yet have the capability to search the internet or examine files. Its current version provides a constrained experience, with image analysis temporarily disabled for adjustments. Moreover, model usage is limited, with weekly caps set at 30 messages for o1-preview and 50 for o1-mini.

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    The model offers an attractive pricing scheme for developers, with the o1-preview priced at $15 for every 1 million input tokens and $60 for every 1 million output tokens.

    OpenAI emphasizes the effectiveness of o1 in addressing mathematical and programming challenges, showcasing its capacity to consider options before answering queries. The model can integrate outcomes from different tasks, making it beneficial for tasks like sorting important emails in a legal inbox or creating marketing plans.

    Model 01 performs tasks of greater complexity.

    The first model was created using reinforcement learning methods, enabling it to think before giving a response through a series of internal reasoning processes. This development, as stated by Noam Brown from OpenAI, was achieved through a novel optimization algorithm and a dataset focused on reasoning, which consists of scientific literature tailored for model training.

    The 1 has shown significant progress, performing well in a qualification test for the International Mathematical Olympiad and scoring high in online programming competitions like Codeforces.

    O1 has some drawbacks, such as being slower in responding to specific inquiries, occasionally taking over 10 seconds. Moreover, OpenAI has chosen not to exhibit the full “thought processes” of the model, providing only condensed versions of these processes.

    OpenAI is expected to release the o1 to a larger audience and create updated versions capable of extended reasoning over hours, days, or weeks to enhance their abilities.

  • YouTube has a higher audience than Globo, SBT, and Record for the first time.

    YouTube has a higher audience than Globo, SBT, and Record for the first time.

    YouTube now has a larger audience in Brazil than the main open TV stations, such as Globo, SBT, Record, Band, and RedeTV!, marking a historic milestone.

    YouTube has a higher audience rating than traditional television.

    TGI, an independent study involving 24,000 Brazilians over 18 years old, gathered the data. The research reveals that more adults watch content on YouTube during the week compared to the top five TV stations in Brazil. This shift represents a notable change in media consumption habits in the country.

    YouTube solidifies its position as the top digital platform in Brazil among people of the same age, showing that watching videos online is becoming more popular than traditional TV viewing.

    75 million Brazilians watch YouTube on Internet-connected TVs, surpassing the 73 million viewers of traditional TV stations, indicating YouTube’s increasing popularity in Brazilian households.

    Patrícia Muratori, the director of YouTube for Latin America, pointed out that these figures demonstrate a democratization of content. YouTube enables users to view their desired content at their convenience, in their preferred location, be it at home or elsewhere.

    I observe individuals bringing their TV outside to enjoy YouTube and have a barbecue. This represents a significant shift that we hope the market will recognize.

    Brazil is the world’s second-largest producer of video podcasts for YouTube, as noted by Muratori, highlighting the country’s significant position in digital content creation and consumption.

    YouTube has made investments in live sports broadcasts to expand its viewership. The platform revealed its partnership with the Forte Football League to acquire 38 matches of the Brazilian Championship from 2025 to 2027. These games will be broadcasted on CazéTV, a channel owned by the influencer Casimiro.

    All sponsorship slots for Brazilian broadcasts have been filled, with leading companies like Casas Bahia, Claro, Hypera, McDonald’s, PagBank, Stellantis, and Unilever taking part in the initiative.

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