What are news in AI from leading tech news sites?
Following #ai, #llm, #chatgpt, #agi from arstechnica.com, theverge.com, hackernoon.com, engadget.com, ycombinator.com, wired.com, theguardian.com, techcrunch.com, vice.com, 404media.co.
Lawyer Caught Using AI While Explaining to Court Why He Used AI
From 404media.co, on Oct 14, 16 30
DirecTV screensavers will show AI-generated ads with your face in 2026
From arstechnica.com, on Oct 14, 13 13
Beliefs that are true for regular software but false when applied to AI | Hacker News
From ycombinator.com, on Oct 15, 12 12
Nvidia sells tiny new computer that puts big AI on your desktop
From arstechnica.com, on Oct 14, 12 14
Open source LLMs hit Europe's digital sovereignty roadmap | TechCrunch
From techcrunch.com, on Feb 17, 10 10
Startup accuses Nvidia and Microsoft of infringing on patents and forming a cartel
From theverge.com, on Sep 5, 2024, 9 9
Apple’s 14-inch MacBook Pro gets an M5 chip bump and faster storage
From theverge.com, on Oct 15, 8 8
From techcrunch.com
Qwant and Ecosia debut Staan, a European search index that aims to take on Big Tech | TechCrunch
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European search engines Qwant and Ecosia said on Wednesday that they have both started serving search queries through an index they developed together, Staan, that aims to be a cheaper, more privacy-focused alternative to Google and Bing.
on Aug 6
From wired.com
Hackers Hijacked Google’s Gemini AI With a Poisoned Calendar Invite to Take Over a Smart Home
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For likely the first time ever, security researchers have shown how AI can be hacked to create real world havoc, allowing them to turn off lights, open smart shutters, and more.
on Aug 7
From theguardian.com
Meet the AI vegans | Arwa Mahdawi
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They are choosing to abstain from using artificial intelligence for environmental, ethical and personal reasons. Maybe they have a point, writes Guardian columnist Arwa Mahdawi
on Aug 6
From 404media.co
Home Depot and Lowe's Share Data From Hundreds of AI Cameras With Cops
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Home improvement stores are finding ways to share data from their Flock license plate reader cameras with law enforcement, according to public records.
on Aug 7
From wired.com
Nuclear Experts Say Mixing AI and Nuclear Weapons Is Inevitable
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Human judgement remains central to the launch of nuclear weapons. But experts say it’s a matter of when, not if, artificial intelligence will get baked into the world’s most dangerous systems.
on Aug 6
From theverge.com
Microsoft’s plan to fix the web with AI has already hit an embarrassing security flaw
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Microsoft has patched the flaw
on Aug 6
From theguardian.com
The EU is a colossus. So why is it cowering before Trump like a mouse? | Alexander Hurst
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With its woeful trade deal, Europe prostrated itself before the president. We need a leader who will tell him where to shove it, says Guardian Europe columnist Alexander Hurst
on Aug 6
From arstechnica.com
Grok generates fake Taylor Swift nudes without being asked
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Elon Musk so far has only encouraged X users to share Grok creations.
on Aug 5
From theverge.com
Grok’s ‘spicy’ video setting instantly made me Taylor Swift nude deepfakes
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I didn’t even ask it to take her clothes off.
on Aug 5
From 404media.co
Wikipedia Editors Adopt ‘Speedy Deletion’ Policy for AI Slop Articles
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“The ability to quickly generate a lot of bogus content is problematic if we don't have a way to delete it just as quickly.”
on Aug 9