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Image: The Verge In a stunning misstep, OpenAI engineers accidentally erased critical evidence gathered by The New York Times and other major newspapers in their lawsuit over AI training data, according to a court filing Wednesday. The newspapers’ legal teams had spent over 150 hours searching through OpenAI’s AI training data to find instances where their news articles were included, the filing claims. But it doesn’t...
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Report: Amazon is likely to face an EU antitrust investigation next year
2025 could be a tense year for Amazon. Reuters reports that, according to its sources, Amazon “will likely” be investigated by the European Union (EU) for violating the Digital Markets Act (DMA) by allegedly promoting and offering its own products ahead of others in its online store. The decision to launch the investigation will be made by incoming EU antitrust chief Teresa Ribera. Her term will start next month...
Skullcandy Crusher Evo Headphones for 50% off at Best Buy
The Skullcandy Crusher Evo Headphones are great budget-friendly headphones and they're currently on sale at Best Buy for 50% off.
Expert defends anti-AI misinformation law using chatbot-written misinformation
A Stanford professor has an egg on his face after submitting an affidavit to the court in support of a controversial Minnesota law aimed at curbing the use of deepfakes and AI to influence election outcomes. The proposed amendment to existing legislation states that candidates convicted of using deepfakes during...Read Entire Article
WhisperNER: Unified Open Named Entity and Speech Recognition
Article URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2409.08107 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42208964 Points: 103 # Comments: 13
Stanford Professor Accused of Using AI to Write Expert Testimony Criticizing Deepfakes
Plaintiffs in a lawsuit challenging Minnesota's law criminalizing election deepfakes say an expert brought in by the state likely wrote his opinion with the help of AI.
This gorgeous Mac mini hub exacerbates the power button placement problem
Satechi has announced its new stand and hub for the Mac mini M4, offering extra storage and extra connectivity for the compact PC.
Robotics company makes aggressive push into Las Vegas service industry
A robotics company is hoping to sell its robot cleaners and servers to Las Vegas employers.
This Kindle accessory seriously improved my reading experience (and it's on sale for Black Friday)
Strapsicle's silicone straps secure my Kindle Paperwhite and give me the perfect grip for comfortable reading.
Five Minutes of Extreme Cold Might Help You Sleep Better, Study Finds
Regular exposure to extreme cold could boost your quality of sleep, a new study from researchers in Canada has found.
The 44 Black Friday tech deals worth shopping from Amazon, Walmart, Apple, Anker and others
Black Friday may technically just be one day, but it’s evolved to consume the entire month of November in the US at this point. For the past few years, retailers like Amazon, Walmart and Target have ushered in the holiday shopping season earlier and earlier, and this year is no different. Black Friday deals are already here, bringing discounts to some of our favorite tech we’ve tested this year. In the past, we’d...
Is Venom going to be in Spider-Man 4? Sony may have revealed a major clue
Sony may be teasing the involvement of Tom Hardy's Venom in the next Spider-Man movie starring Tom Holland.
ChatGPT: Two Years Later
Tracing the impact of the generative AI revolutionTracing the impact of the generative AI revolution (Photo by vackground.com on Unsplash).Happy birthday, Mr.ChatbotThis November 30 marks the second anniversary of ChatGPT’s launch, an event that sent shockwaves through technology, society, and the economy. The space opened by this milestone has not always made it easy—or perhaps even possible—to separate reality from...
We’re closer to re-creating the sounds of Parasaurolophus
Preliminary model suggests the dinosaur bellowed like a large trumpet or saxophone, or perhaps a clarinet.
Lego and Formula 1 Roll Out Full Sets of Teams and Drivers
In 2025, you will be able to recreate full Formula 1 Grands Prix in your living room, complete with Lego cars, drivers, and garages.
PHP 8.4 released with property hooks, better performance
PHP 8.4 marks a significant milestone for the language, introducing property hooks which reduces boilerplate code, asymmetric visibility, and an updated DOM API. Alongside these, the update delivers performance improvements, bug fixes, and general cleanup.Read Entire Article
Airweave Advanced Mattress Review: A Firm Feel With Extraordinary Airflow
Woven polyethylene looks like tangled fishing line but delivers superior airflow for a firm mattress.
Introducing new capabilities to AWS CloudTrail Lake to enhance your cloud visibility and investigations
CloudTrail Lake updates simplify auditing with AI-powered queries, summarization, and enhanced dashboards for deeper AWS activity insights.
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Ted Danson and Michael Schur on stepping outside of their comfort zone in A Man on the Inside
Ted Danson and Michael Schur are joined by Stephanie Beatriz, Mary Elizabeth Ellis and Lilah Richcreek Estrada to delve into the themes of community and stepping outside of your comfort zone in 'A Man on the Inside'.
Steam will force developers to be transparent about their season pass plans
Season passes are one of the most common ways to generate revenue for games such as Fortnite or Call of Duty that want players to keep returning day after day, month after month. This week, PC game platform Steam has rolled out support for this monetization approach. The Valve-owned platform clarified its policy about what it considers a season pass, as well as implementing rules for how developers should communicate...
Automakers plead with Trump: don’t kill the EV tax credit
Image: Laura Normand / The Verge The auto industry is sending an urgent message to President-elect Donald Trump: spare the $7,500 electric vehicle tax credit. In a November 14th letter to Trump and his transition team, the auto industry’s main lobbying group urges the new administration to preserve incentives for EV buyers and manufacturers that were enacted under President Joe Biden, arguing these policies keep the US...
The future of the Google Pixel Tablet doesn’t look good
Were you hoping for a new Google Pixel Tablet 2? Unfortunately, we have some bad news.
9to5Mac Daily: November 21, 2024 – Apple Black Friday event, iOS 18.2 tidbits
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is availableon iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app,Stitcher,TuneIn,Google Play, or through ourdedicated RSS feedfor Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by CardPointers: The best way to maximize your credit card rewards. 9to5Mac Daily listeners can exclusively save 50%. more…
MicroStrategy Falls 16% Despite New Bitcoin Record as Some Question Valuation
Charles Schwab Wants to Directly Offer Crypto to Clients, Incoming CEO Says
Financial services giant Charles Schwab has plans to directly offer crypto investments to its clients, president and incoming CEO Rick Wurster told Yahoo Finance in an interview on Thursday.
Bloomberg: Apple developing new ‘LLM Siri’ for iOS 19 and macOS 16
While Apple is in the midst of rolling out new Apple Intelligence features as part of iOS 18, it’s also working on yet-to-be-announced features for iOS 19. One of those features is an upgraded version of Siri powered by more advanced large language models, or LLMs. The news was detailed in a new report today from Bloomberg. more…
Black Friday SSD and Storage Deals Live: Best Sales on Internal and External Drives
The best live deals on SSDs and external storage drives this Black Friday season.
What is Scattered Spider? How this massive phishing scam worked.
A notorious phishing group has just been charged for their scam campaign which stole millions from their victims.
How Best to Use ChatGPT, Gemini, and Other AI Tools? Our AI Expert Answers Your Questions
If you missed our live, subscriber-only Q&A with WIRED’s AI columnist Reece Rogers, you can watch this replay of the livestream.
Zepto raises another $350M amid retail upheaval in India
Zepto has secured $350 million in new funding, its third round of financing in six months, as the Indian quick-commerce startup strengthens its position against its competitors ahead of a planned IPO next year. Indian family offices, wealthy individuals, and asset manager Motilal Oswal invested in the round, which maintains Zepto’s $5 billion valuation. Motilal […] 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal...
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School did nothing wrong when it punished student for using AI, court rules
Student "indiscriminately copied and pasted text," including AI hallucinations.
It will soon be easier than ever for Android apps to stay signed in on a new phone
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Transferring your data from your old Android device to a new one will soon be less daunting, thanks to “Restore Credentials,” a new developer feature for Android which can keep you logged into your apps when you make the switch. While some apps already did this, Google is making it easier for developers to include this experience by implementing a “restore key” that automatically...
Cloud Security Startup Wiz to Acquire Dazz in Risk Management Play
Dazz's remediation engine will boost risk management in Wiz's cloud security portfolio.
Why frequent flyers shouldn’t buy the USB-C AirPods Max
You may be tempted to buy the new AirPods Max with USB-C for a frequent flyer this holiday season, but we don't think that's a good idea.