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A micro-drama will use AI-assisted technology to edit old episodes of the Australian soap Neighbours to focus on Margot Robbie's character, prompting worries from actors and crew,…
1 post ·More than 300 Boston Dynamics employees have warned of risk over ICE's plan to buy robot dogs, while the company says it stands by the deal. Ars Technica Should engineers have a…
1 post ·Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has sued ChatGPT-maker OpenAI; the Texas Tribune notes that CEO Sam Altman and ChatGPT are top competitors to Elon Musk, the tech billionaire…
1 post ·In an engagement with more than 2,000 parents and youths, the Ministry of Digital Development and Information found a majority prefer tiered access to social media over an…
1 post ·Greece has joined a growing number of countries tightening rules on children's online activity amid fears of addiction, Al Jazeera reports. Al Jazeera What would a ban like this…
1 post ·Anthropic will commit 5% of its shares, valued at about $48bn, to a fund for the "public good" as it prepares for a stock market listing, the Guardian reports. The Guardian Who…
3 posts ·Spotify announced on Tuesday that it had removed about 50m songs considered "AI slop" from its recommendations over the past year, as streaming services, musicians and fans draw…
3 posts ·The US has removed China's DeepSeek AI technology from most government agencies as the race for AI dominance steps up. BBC Is restricting a foreign model inside government a…
1 post ·The Cook County College Teachers Union Local 1600 and City Colleges of Chicago reached a tentative four-year contract agreement in the early hours of Monday, hours before a…
1 post ·Anthropic has said it will commit 5% of its shares to a fund for the "public good" as it prepares for a stock market listing, a pledge the Guardian puts at $48bn. The Guardian…
1 post ·The US Federal Trade Commission has issued civil subpoenas to OpenAI and Anthropic seeking documents on recent AI safety incidents and safeguards, and reportedly plans to seek…
1 post ·Anthropic announced on October 15 that six researchers from the nonprofit METR will get employee-level access, including internal tools, to independently assess its models and…
1 post ·The European Commission's AI Office sent information requests to OpenAI and Anthropic over incidents in which AI agents breached outside organisations, which Euronews reported on…
1 post ·OpenAI alerted the FBI after finding that product-team employee Abdulrahman Alfozan allegedly hid a recording device in an executive conference room at its San Francisco office;…
1 post ·Google unveiled its latest flagship model, Gemini 4 Argon, and plans to launch it in phases, starting with trusted cybersecurity partners while working with the US government on…
1 post ·The dynamo room at Edison's Pearl Street Station, New York, the first central power plant (opened 1882). The song's first verse is about exactly this kind of machine and how long…
Article ·A Bitcoin mining farm — electricity in, an unforgeable number out. Photo: Marko Ahtisaari, via Wikimedia Commons, licensed CC BY 2.0. Two claims have fused into one meme this…
Article ·A wind-up metronome — a machine built to keep a deliberate, chosen tempo rather than the fastest one it's capable of, which is roughly the argument this entry is about. Photo by…
Article ·ENIAC in 1946, with two of the people who ran it. The first general-purpose electronic computer, and the first one whose builders were asked what it might do that they had not…
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