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This Is a Glimpse of the Future of AI Robots

Thu, 2024-10-31 09:05
Physical Intelligence, a well-funded startup chasing breakthroughs in robotic intelligence, has developed a robot capable of doing various household chores remarkably well.
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The EU Is Investigating Temu for Illegal Products and Addictive Design

Thu, 2024-10-31 04:35
Toys, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics are suspected to be among the noncompliant products available to the Chinese shopping platform’s 90 million European users.
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Unpacking Mark Zuckerberg’s Midlife Crisis

Thu, 2024-10-31 04:00
Is Mark Zuckerberg’s style transformation just a matter of a change in personal taste? Or is the infamous tech mogul trying to tell us something about Meta?
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Introducing WIRED’s Flagship Podcast, ‘Uncanny Valley’

Thu, 2024-10-31 04:00
Will AI actually change the world? Will work and socialization be constrained to the metaverse? Uncanny Valley provides an insider look at the people, power, and influence of Silicon Valley.
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Meta’s Next Llama AI Models Are Training on a GPU Cluster ‘Bigger Than Anything’ Else

Wed, 2024-10-30 16:00
The race for better generative AI is also a race for more computing power. On that score, according to CEO Mark Zuckerberg, Meta appears to be winning.
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Elon Musk’s Criticism of ‘Woke AI’ Suggests ChatGPT Could Be a Trump Administration Target

Wed, 2024-10-30 09:59
If you think the United States is politically divided now, just wait for the AI culture wars.
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Europe’s Big Tech Hawks Brace for a Post-Biden Future

Wed, 2024-10-30 07:05
European ambitions to rein in the US tech giants depend on the outcome of the election—and the fate of antitrust firebrand Lina Khan.
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OpenAI’s Transcription Tool Hallucinates. Hospitals Are Using It Anyway

Wed, 2024-10-30 04:00
In health care settings, it’s important to be precise. That’s why the widespread use of OpenAI’s Whisper transcription tool among medical workers has experts alarmed.
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‘Double Standards and Hypocrisy’: The Dissent at Cisco Over the War in Gaza

Wed, 2024-10-30 03:00
Employees at Cisco revealed to WIRED the challenges they’ve encountered while petitioning for the cancellation of contracts with Israel and greater recognition of the humanitarian crisis in Gaza.
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AI Slop Is Flooding Medium

Mon, 2024-10-28 08:40
The blogging platform Medium is facing an influx of AI-generated content. CEO Tony Stubblebine says it “doesn’t matter” as long as nobody reads it.
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A High-Profile Geneticist Is Launching a Fusion-Power Moonshot

Fri, 2024-10-25 04:00
Silicon Valley A-listers are funding Pacific Fusion, a startup that founding CEO Eric Lander says will have a full-scale demonstration system within a decade.
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Google, Microsoft, and Perplexity Are Promoting Scientific Racism in Search Results

Thu, 2024-10-24 01:30
The web’s biggest AI-powered search engines are featuring the widely debunked idea that white people are genetically superior to other races.
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Meet ZachXBT, the Masked Vigilante Tracking Down Billions in Crypto Scams and Thefts

Thu, 2024-10-24 01:00
He just untangled a $243 million bitcoin theft, what may be the biggest-ever crypto heist to target a single victim. And he has never shown his face.
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Liquid AI Is Redesigning the Neural Network

Wed, 2024-10-23 09:26
Inspired by microscopic worms, Liquid AI’s founders developed a more adaptive, less energy-hungry kind of neural network. Now the MIT spin-off is revealing several new ultraefficient models.
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Nigeria Drops Charges Against Tigran Gambaryan, Jailed Binance Exec and Former IRS Agent

Wed, 2024-10-23 06:17
After eight months, one of the US’s most prominent crypto-crime investigators may finally be coming home.
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AT&T and T-Mobile Claim Locked Phones Are Good, Actually

Wed, 2024-10-23 01:30
Mobile carriers argue that locking devices helps them lower costs. Consumer protection groups see it a little differently.
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Anthropic Wants Its AI Agent to Control Your Computer

Tue, 2024-10-22 07:00
Claude is the first major AI model to be able to take control of a computer to do useful work.
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Peter Todd Was ‘Unmasked’ as Bitcoin Creator Satoshi Nakamoto. Now He’s in Hiding

Tue, 2024-10-22 03:33
Peter Todd has gone underground after an HBO documentary named him as the creator of Bitcoin, Satoshi Nakamoto, whose real identity has long remained a mystery.
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A Lawsuit Against Perplexity Calls Out Fake News AI Hallucinations

Mon, 2024-10-21 14:13
In a new copyright lawsuit against AI startup Perplexity, Dow Jones and the New York Post argue that hallucinating fake news and attributing it to real papers is illegal.
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In the Kentucky Mountains, a Bitcoin Mining Dream Turned Into a Nightmare

Mon, 2024-10-21 03:00
When bitcoin was on a hot streak, owners of small industrial facilities in Kentucky struck up crypto mining partnerships with Chinese companies. Then things fell apart.
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