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Revolution through the Telephone: Redesigning Human

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Published on: December 13, 2024 | Source: Medium Technology favicon Medium Technology

BBC says it has complained to Apple over AI-generated fake news attributed to broadcaster

Notifications from a new Apple product falsely suggested the BBC claimed the New York gunman Luigi Mangione had killed himselfThe BBC says it has filed a complaint with the US tech giant Apple over AI-generated fake news that was shared on iPhones and attributed to the broadcaster.Apple Intelligence, which was launched in Britain this week, produces grouped notifications from several information sites that have been...

Published on: December 13, 2024 | Source: The Guardian Technology favicon The Guardian Technology

Google’s big week was a flex for the power of big tech

Last week, this space was all about OpenAI’s 12 days of shipmas. This week, the spotlight is on Google, which has been speeding toward the holiday by shipping or announcing its own flurry of products and updates. The combination of stuff here is pretty monumental, not just for a single company, but I think because…

Published on: December 13, 2024 | Source: MIT Technology Review favicon MIT Technology Review

Amazon donates $1m to Trump’s inaugural fund as tech cozies up to president-elect

OpenAI’s Sam Altman also announced a $1m personal donation to Trump on the same day, joining MetaAmazon is the latest tech giant to donate to Donald Trump’s inaugural fund.The company plans to give $1m to the fund, first reported by the Wall Street Journal. Amazon follows Meta, Facebook’s parent company, also handing over $1m to Trump’s inaugural committee. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said on Friday that he, too, would make...

Published on: December 13, 2024 | Source: The Guardian Technology favicon The Guardian Technology

Former ByteDance Intern Accused of Sabotage Among Winners of Prestigious AI Award

Keyu Tian and his coauthors won the Best Paper Award at the annual NeurIPS machine-learning conference for their work on a new technique for generating images. Some have objected to the decision.

Published on: December 13, 2024 | Source: Wired - Business favicon Wired - Business

AI’s emissions are about to skyrocket even further

It’s no secret that the current AI boom is using up immense amounts of energy. Now we have a better idea of how much. A new paper, from teams at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and UCLA Fielding School of Public Health, examined 2,132 data centers operating in the United States (78%…

Published on: December 13, 2024 | Source: MIT Technology Review favicon MIT Technology Review

Wayve’s AI Self-Driving System Is Here to Drive Like a Human and Take On Waymo and Tesla

Unlike Waymo’s hybrid system of AI training with hand-coded instructions, Wayve’s AI handles the entire self-driving process, learning unsupervised to cope with the unpredictable and drive more like we do.

Published on: December 13, 2024 | Source: Wired - Business favicon Wired - Business

Worry About Misuse of AI, Not Superintelligence

AI risks arise not from AI acting on its own, but because of what people do with it.

Published on: December 13, 2024 | Source: Wired - Business favicon Wired - Business

Human Misuse Will Make Artificial Intelligence More Dangerous

AI creates what it’s told to, from plucking fanciful evidence from thin air, to arbitrarily removing people’s rights, to sowing doubt over public misdeeds.

Published on: December 13, 2024 | Source: Wired - Business favicon Wired - Business

The Download: society’s techlash, and Android XR

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 Silicon Valley is disrupting democracy The internet loves a good neologism, especially if it can capture a purported vibe shift or explain a new trend. In 2013, the columnist Adrian Wooldridge coined…

Published on: December 13, 2024 | Source: MIT Technology Review favicon MIT Technology Review

Scottie Pippen and the heady rise of the athlete turned crypto bro

Sports stars are rushing to promote coins and exchanges. But they are stepping into a world of which they often have scant knowledgeScottie Pippen is selling out his NBA legacy again, to be world champion of crypto.In his heyday, the hall of famer was happy to be the Robin to Michael Jordan’s Batman. But time, Netflix’s Last Dance documentary and the compounding embarrassment of his public divorce from the...

Published on: December 13, 2024 | Source: The Guardian Technology favicon The Guardian Technology

What Billionaire Frank McCourt Would Actually Do With TikTok

Frank McCourt says his bid for TikTok is part of a broader mission to move millions of people to healthier online platforms. “I compare this to large-scale, human physical migration.”

Published on: December 13, 2024 | Source: Wired - Business favicon Wired - Business

How Silicon Valley is disrupting democracy

The internet loves a good neologism, especially if it can capture a purported vibe shift or explain a new trend. In 2013, the columnist Adrian Wooldridge coined a word that eventually did both. Writing for the Economist, he warned of the coming “techlash,” a revolt against Silicon Valley’s rich and powerful fueled by the public’s…

Published on: December 13, 2024 | Source: MIT Technology Review favicon MIT Technology Review

How Dynamic Key Rotation in DeRoT Protects Data from Breaches

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Published on: December 12, 2024 | Source: Medium Technology favicon Medium Technology

Streamline Your AI Image Prompts with Precision and Simplicity

Discover How To Refine Complex Prompts for Faster, Clearer, and More Accurate AI Image Generation.Continue reading on AI Art Creators »

Published on: December 12, 2024 | Source: Medium Technology favicon Medium Technology

How/Which type of Data is fed to AI so that it understands ?

Vector database is the AI’s backbone, we will learn how!Continue reading on ILLUMINATION »

Published on: December 12, 2024 | Source: Medium Technology favicon Medium Technology

Your JavaScript Bundle Is Too Fat

It’s not just about speed; it’s about user experience, SEO, bounce rates, and whether your visitors stick around long enough to actually…Continue reading on JavaScript in Plain English »

Published on: December 12, 2024 | Source: Medium Technology favicon Medium Technology

The Age of the Employee is Over

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Published on: December 12, 2024 | Source: Medium Technology favicon Medium Technology

Review of The Sovereign Individual

The Bible for Bitcoin Maximalists?Continue reading on Medium »

Published on: December 12, 2024 | Source: Medium Technology favicon Medium Technology

Dimensional Ascension: A Pathway to Holistic Self-Mystery in Life…$

The lips of wisdom is sealed, only to the ears of understanding...Continue reading on Medium »

Published on: December 12, 2024 | Source: Medium Technology favicon Medium Technology

Why materials science is key to unlocking the next frontier of AI development

The Intel 4004, the first commercial microprocessor, was released in 1971. With 2,300 transistors packed into 12mm2, it heralded a revolution in computing. A little over 50 years later, Apple’s M2 Ultra contains 134 billion transistors. The scale of progress is difficult to comprehend, but the evolution of semiconductors, driven for decades by Moore’s Law,…

Published on: December 12, 2024 | Source: MIT Technology Review favicon MIT Technology Review

Why did China hack the world’s phone networks?

Salt Typhoon breached dozens of telecoms around the worldDon’t get TechScape delivered to your inbox? Sign up hereChinese hackers have breached dozens of telecommunications companies around the world. The breach, christened Salt Typhoon by Microsoft cybersecurity researchers, has afforded the cybercriminals unprecedented access not only to information on who has been texting or calling whom and when, but also on the...

Published on: December 12, 2024 | Source: The Guardian Technology favicon The Guardian Technology

Harvard Is Releasing a Massive Free AI Training Dataset Funded by OpenAI and Microsoft

The project’s leader says that allowing everyone to access the collection of public-domain books will help “level the playing field” in the AI industry.

Published on: December 12, 2024 | Source: Wired - Business favicon Wired - Business

The Download: Google’s Project Astra, and China’s export bans

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. Google’s new Project Astra could be generative AI’s killer app Google DeepMind has announced an impressive grab bag of new products and prototypes that may just let it seize back its lead in…

Published on: December 12, 2024 | Source: MIT Technology Review favicon MIT Technology Review

Is This the Year Everyone Quits Social Media?

This week on Uncanny Valley, we debate which social media apps are still worth the scroll.

Published on: December 12, 2024 | Source: Wired - Business favicon Wired - Business

China banned exports of a few rare minerals to the US. Things could get messier.

This article is from The Spark, MIT Technology Review’s weekly climate newsletter. To receive it in your inbox every Wednesday, sign up here. I’ve thought more about gallium and germanium over the last week than I ever have before (and probably more than anyone ever should). As you may already know, China banned the export…

Published on: December 12, 2024 | Source: MIT Technology Review favicon MIT Technology Review

Best podcasts of the week: Everything you need to know about Donald Trump’s new top team

Plus: in the final edition of Hear Here, we round up five of the best experimental podcasts, and five more to keep you thinkingLegacy: Charles Dickens Wondery, episodes weekly ’Tis the season for settling in and listening to the story of Charles “the godfather of Christmas” Dickens. It’s a perfectly timed choice for the latest subject of Afua Hirsch (below) and Peter Frankopan’s probing biopic series, which looks at...

Published on: December 12, 2024 | Source: The Guardian Technology favicon The Guardian Technology

‘It’s a pure form of gambling’: memecoins boom after Trump election

‘Hawk tuah girl’ Haliey Welch’s coin fails amid new wave of hype around crypto-related assetsIt is a parable for the attention economy. A celebrity created entirely by social media, “hawk tuah girl” Haliey Welch, helps launch a crypto asset that stokes a viral frenzy and then flames out.The Hawk memecoin was worth $490m (385m) hours after it launched on 4 December but now has a market capitalisation – the value of all...

Published on: December 12, 2024 | Source: The Guardian Technology favicon The Guardian Technology

Get in on the Action: Caldera Airdrop Guide Unlocked

Required Investment: zero Potential Earnings: over $1000 Token Drop: Caldera Duration: 5Min Introduction…Continue reading on Medium »

Published on: December 11, 2024 | Source: Medium Technology favicon Medium Technology

Beetles Mating with Empty Beer Bottles is a Perfect Metaphor for Modernity

On supernormal stimulus and the sublimation of symbol and symbolisedContinue reading on TRIBE »

Published on: December 11, 2024 | Source: Medium Technology favicon Medium Technology

Your Guide to Claiming Solana ID Airdrop Rewards

Go to the Solana ID Airdrop page Ready to dive into the world of Solana ID airdrops with DappRadar but feeling a bit lost? Don't worry…Continue reading on Medium »

Published on: December 11, 2024 | Source: Medium Technology favicon Medium Technology

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Your Essential MELD Airdrop Guide: Claim Today!

Token Airdrop: MELD Time: 5 mins Cost: zero Projected Earnings: over $1000 Step-by-Step Guide to Claiming MELD…Continue reading on Medium »

Published on: December 11, 2024 | Source: Medium Technology favicon Medium Technology

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