System Admin UAE launches ‘sovereign’ open AI model to counter Chinese rivals UAE Launches 'Sovereign' Open AI Model to Counter Chinese Rivals TL;DR The UAE has unveiled a new open AI model named K2 Think. The model has been touted as a sovereign alternative to those developed ...
Tiffany Hsu New Videos of the Beckham Feud Are Fake. Nobody Seems to Care. A.I.-generated content of Victoria Beckham has spread as wedding drama has engulfed the celebrity clan and the public has clamored for receipts (even fabricated ones)....
Aaron Schaffer, Will Oremus, Nitasha Tiku How Silicon Valley built AI: Buying, scanning and destroying millions of books How Silicon Valley Built AI: Buying, Scanning and Destroying Millions of Books TL;DR AI companies are acquiring vast quantities of books to improve chatbot performance. Court filings reveal tactics in...
System Admin Google to pay $68m to settle lawsuit claiming it recorded private conversations Google to Pay $68 Million to Settle Lawsuit Claiming It Recorded Private Conversations TL;DR Google has agreed to pay $68 million to settle allegations of recording private conversations without user ...
System Admin ‘Humanity needs to wake up’ to dangers of AI, says Anthropic chief TL;DR Dario Amodei, chief of AI startup Anthropic, warns of potential catastrophic risks posed by advanced artificial intelligence. In a lengthy essay, he outlines the urgent need for humanity to unde...
Cade Metz Yann LeCun, an A.I. Pioneer, Warns the Tech ‘Herd’ Could Hit a Dead End Yann LeCun helped create the technology behind today’s chatbots. Now he says many tech companies are on the wrong path to creating intelligent machines....
Tatum Hunter Angry gamers are forcing studios to scrap or rethink new releases TL;DR Increasing backlash from gamers against AI-generated content is prompting game developers to cancel or rethink upcoming titles. The move reflects a growing distrust among gamers concerning the a...
System Admin EU investigates Elon Musk's X over Grok AI sexual deepfakes EU Investigates Elon Musk's X Over Grok AI Sexual Deepfakes TL;DR The European Commission is investigating the platform X, owned by Elon Musk, for displaying potentially manipulated sexually explicit ...
System Admin Nvidia invests $2bn in CoreWeave in new data centre push TL;DR Nvidia has announced a $2 billion investment in CoreWeave. The investment aims to bolster CoreWeave's capabilities in the AI infrastructure domain. This strategic partnership underlines the incr...
Adam Satariano Elon Musk’s X Faces EU Inquiry Over Sexualized AI Images Generated by Grok Regulators said the company’s lack of controls had led to the widespread use of deepfakes created with the chatbot Grok....
Geoffrey A. Fowler I let ChatGPT analyze a decade of my Apple Watch data. Then I called my doctor. TL;DR A user analyzed ten years of their Apple Watch health data using ChatGPT Health. The analysis included 29 million steps and 6 million heartbeat measurements. Results varied significantly, leadin...
System Admin Market inefficiency reconsidered TL;DR Market inefficiencies are being re-evaluated in light of recent economic changes. Examining the relationship between labour markets and immigration reveals significant insights. Developments in ...