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Why can’t I stop looking at myself on video calls?
The long-running series in which readers answer other readers’ questions on subjects ranging from trivial flights of fancy to profound scientific and philosophical conceptsWhy can’t I stop looking at myself on video calls? It’s become obsessive, to the point where I have to turn off the camera. Daniel Brown, LondonPost your answers (and new questions) below or send them to nq@theguardian.com. A selection will be...
Published on: February 02, 2025 | Source:
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The AI business model is built on hype. That’s the real reason the tech bros fear DeepSeek | Kenan Malik
While privacy fears are justified, the main beef Silicon Valley has is that China’s chatbot is democratising the technologyNo, it was not a “Sputnik moment”. The launch last month of DeepSeek R1, the Chinese generative AI or chatbot, created mayhem in the tech world, with stocks plummeting and much chatter about the US losing its supremacy in AI technology. Yet, for all the disruption, the Sputnik analogy reveals less...
Published on: February 02, 2025 | Source:Source Code by Bill Gates review – growing pains of a computer geek
The first volume of the tech baron turned philanthropist’s memoirs focuses on his parent’s struggles to control him – and a painful early lossThe enduring mystery about William Henry Gates III is this: how did a precocious and sometimes obnoxious kid evolve into a billionaire tech lord and then into an elder statesman and philanthropist? This book gives us only the first part of the story, tracing Gates’s evolution...
Published on: February 02, 2025 | Source:The Best Home Gadget under 10$ That feels Premium
“The Best Smart Home Gadgets Under $10 That Feel Surprisingly Premium”Continue reading on Medium »
Published on: February 01, 2025 | Source:NCN Bullish News: Where AI, Community, and Avatars Collide to Revolutionize Crypto Media
Introduction In a world drowning in information overload, NCN Bullish News is rewriting the rules of crypto media.Continue reading on Medium »
Published on: February 01, 2025 | Source:How to (Actually) Simplify Your Digital Life
My side hustle tech-stackContinue reading on The Shortform »
Published on: February 01, 2025 | Source:Can Technology Solve the Biggest Challenges in Education?
According to the Global Education Monitoring Report 2023: Technology in Education: A Tool on Whose Terms? (UNESCO, 2023), while technology…Continue reading on Medium »
Published on: February 01, 2025 | Source:Elements of the Bay
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Published on: February 01, 2025 | Source:Razer Snap Tap, Is It Cheating?
Let’s find out if Snap Tap is considered cheating!Continue reading on Medium »
Published on: February 01, 2025 | Source:The Real Cost of DeepSeek: Unveiling Its AI Investments and Challenges
Discover DeepSeek’s growth, tech breakthroughs, $3B investments, and challenges amid global AI competition and export restrictions.Continue reading on Medium »
Published on: February 01, 2025 | Source:Successful people in this generation
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Published on: February 01, 2025 | Source:AI tools used for child sexual abuse images targeted in Home Office crackdown
UK will be first country to bring in tough new laws to tackle the technology behind the creation of abusive material Britain is to become the first country to introduce laws tackling the use of AI tools to produce child sexual abuse images, amid warnings from law enforcement agencies of an alarming proliferation in such use of the technology.In an attempt to close a legal loophole that has been a major concern for...
Published on: February 01, 2025 | Source:‘I lost 10 years of my life’: how UK betting giant’s unlawful marketing kept suicidal gambler hooked
Sam found himself getting sucked deeper and deeper in to betting, sometimes risking 11,000 in a day. Now a judge has ruled he was unlawfully targetedAt 1.17pm on 15 August 2018, Sam* logged in to his online betting account and gambled five days’ worth of wages. Already deep in debt – having taken out 13 loans over three years, and with his marriage under strain – he had been desperate to quit.But Sky Betting &...
Published on: February 01, 2025 | Source:Was this the week DeepSeek started the slow unwinding of the AI bet?
The cheap Chinese chatbot has stunned tech giants – and opened up the possibility that other countries, not just China, could now afford to enter the AI raceAt 2.16pm California time last Sunday, the US billionaire tech investor Marc Andreessen called it. “DeepSeek R1 is AI’s Sputnik moment,” he posted on X.A Chinese startup, operating since 2023 and helmed by a millennial mathematician, had unveiled a new chatbot that...
Published on: February 01, 2025 | Source:A man stalked a professor for six years. Then he used AI chatbots to lure strangers to her home
James Florence, 36, agreed to plead guilty after using victim’s information to guide chatbots in impersonationA man from Massachusetts has agreed to plead guilty to a seven-year cyberstalking campaign that included using artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots to impersonate a university professor and invite men online to her home address for sex.James Florence, 36, used platforms such as CrushOn.ai and JanitorAI, which...
Published on: February 01, 2025 | Source:DeepSeek, ChatGPT, Grok … which is the best AI assistant? We put them to the test
Chatbots we tested can write a mean sonnet and struggled with images of clocks, but vary in willingness to talk politicsChatGPT and its owners must have hoped it was a hallucination.But DeepSeek is very real. Continue reading...
Published on: February 01, 2025 | Source:‘Are we dating the same guy?’: Women turn to Facebook to uncover cheating and violence
Experts say use of groups to warn others about dangerous men is indictment on governments’ failure to keep women safe“Any info on Chris* please? Thanks.” The words in a Facebook post, above three pictures of a man. In the comments, a woman replies: “He was also posted a few days ago by someone.”Further down, a second woman replies: “I’m shaking, I’m his fiancee.” Continue reading...
Published on: February 01, 2025 | Source:How Trump Is Making China Great Again
He’s fucking up the US, but China is looking better by the minuteContinue reading on Bouncin’ and Behavin’ Blogs »
Published on: January 31, 2025 | Source:Teaching AI Like a Student: DeepSeek-R1. A Different Approach to Model Training.
Imagine you’re helping a student prepare for the most challenging test of their life. This isn’t just any test—it covers everything from…Continue reading on Medium »
Published on: January 31, 2025 | Source:The Ultimate Guide to AI Marketing Tools: 10 Solutions to Maximize Your ROAS in 2025
As digital marketing evolves, artificial intelligence has become a game-changer for marketers seeking to optimize their return on ad spend…Continue reading on Medium »
Published on: January 31, 2025 | Source:Buy Nvidia RTX 5090, RTX 5080 Graphics Cards from Amazon US,UK | Check Full List of Models…
The Nvidia RTX 50 Series is here, pushing the boundaries of gaming and creative workflows with cutting-edge technology. Comprising the RTX…Continue reading on Medium »
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Published on: January 31, 2025 | Source:Italian investigative journalist targeted on WhatsApp by Israeli spyware
Francesco Cancellato, whose reporting exposes fascists within PM Meloni’s far-right party, condemns ‘violation’An Italian investigative journalist who is known for exposing young fascists within prime minister Giorgia Meloni’s far-right party was targeted with spyware made by Israel-based Paragon Solutions, according to a WhatsApp notification received by the journalist.Francesco Cancellato, the editor-in-chief of the...
Published on: January 31, 2025 | Source:DeepSeek might not be such good news for energy after all
In the week since a Chinese AI model called DeepSeek became a household name, a dizzying number of narratives have gained steam, with varying degrees of accuracy: that the model is collecting your personal data (maybe); that it will upend AI as we know it (too soon to tell—but do read my colleague Will’s story…
Published on: January 31, 2025 | Source:Here’s How DeepSeek Censorship Actually Works—and How to Get Around It
A WIRED investigation shows that the popular Chinese AI model is censored on both the application and training level.
Published on: January 31, 2025 | Source:OpenAI’s o3-Mini Is a Leaner AI Model That Keeps Pace With DeepSeek
On the heels of DeepSeek R1, the latest model from OpenAI promises more advanced capabilities at a cheaper price.
Published on: January 31, 2025 | Source:OpenAI to release new artificial intelligence model for free
Move to issue 03-mini model follows sudden arrival of much cheaper Chinese rival DeepSeek’s R1 OpenAI is releasing a new artificial intelligence model for free, after the company said it would speed up product releases in response to the emergence of a Chinese rival.The startup behind ChatGPT is issuing the AI, called o3-mini, after the surprise success of a rival product by China’s DeepSeek. It will be available...
Published on: January 31, 2025 | Source:OpenAI releases its new o3-mini reasoning model for free
On Thursday, Microsoft announced that it’s rolling OpenAI’s reasoning model o1 out to its Copilot users, and now OpenAI is releasing a new reasoning model, o3-mini, to people who use the free version of ChatGPT. This will mark the first time that the vast majority of people will have access to one of OpenAI’s reasoning…
Published on: January 31, 2025 | Source:DeepSeek’s Safety Guardrails Failed Every Test Researchers Threw at Its AI Chatbot
Security researchers tested 50 well-known jailbreaks against DeepSeek’s popular new AI chatbot. It didn’t stop a single one.
Published on: January 31, 2025 | Source:How DeepSeek ripped up the AI playbook—and why everyone’s going to follow its lead
When the Chinese firm DeepSeek dropped a large language model called R1 last week, it sent shock waves through the US tech industry. Not only did R1 match the best of the homegrown competition, it was built for a fraction of the cost—and given away for free. The US stock market lost $1 trillion, President…
Published on: January 31, 2025 | Source:WhatsApp says journalists and civil society members were targets of Israeli spyware
Messaging app said it had ‘high confidence’ some users were targeted and ‘possibly compromised’ by Paragon Solutions spywareNearly 100 journalists and other members of civil society using WhatsApp, the popular messaging app owned by Meta, were targeted by spyware owned by Paragon Solutions, an Israeli maker of hacking software, the company alleged on Friday.The journalists and other civil society members were being...
Published on: January 31, 2025 | Source:DeepSeek Has Gotten OpenAI Fired Up
After a Chinese-startup roiled the industry, OpenAI readies a response—ahead of schedule.
Published on: January 31, 2025 | Source:The Download: measuring vaccine hesitancy, and the rise of DeepSeek
This is today’s edition ofThe Download,our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. How measuring vaccine hesitancy could help health professionals tackle it This week, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the US’s health agencies, has been facing questions from senators as…
Published on: January 31, 2025 | Source:Early Investors in Donald Trump’s Memecoin May Have Been Tipped Off, Experts Claim
Within moments of Donald Trump announcing his new coin, traders made high-value bets that quickly paid off. Did they have an edge?
Published on: January 31, 2025 | Source:Indiana Jones and the Great Circle fulfilled all my Nazi-punching fantasies | Dominik Diamond
It’s bizarre that a game featuring Hitler and Mussolini on their rise to power feels comforting, but here at least it is entirely permitted – indeed encouraged – to beat up NazisI have played many games that have great openings. Final Fantasy VII puts you in the middle of a raid. Mass Effect 2 introduces you to a world, then immediately destroys it. Sonic the Hedgehog bombards you with impossibly fast objects hurtling...
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