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
If you’re not an AI startup, good luck raising money from VCs | TechCrunch
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PitchBook reports that VCs have poured $192.7 billion into the industry so far this year, out of a total $366.8 billion. In the most recent quarter, AI accounted for 62.7% of the money invested by U.S. VCs, and for 53.2% of money invested by global firms.
on Oct 6
From techcrunch.com
With its latest acqui-hire, OpenAI is doubling down on personalized consumer AI | TechCrunch
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OpenAI is acquiring the CEO of Roi, an AI financial companion. Roi will sunset its service as its talent heads to OpenAI, ostensibly to help boost revenue in consumer apps.
on Oct 4
From theguardian.com
Advocates raise alarm over Pfas pollution from datacenters amid AI boom
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Tech companies’ use of Pfas gas at facilities may mean datacenters’ climate impact is worse than previously thought
on Oct 6
From techcrunch.com
Sam Altman says Sora will add ‘granular,’ opt-in copyright controls | TechCrunch
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OpenAI may be reversing course on how it approaches copyright and intellectual property in its new video app Sora.
on Oct 4
From theverge.com
Tilly Norwood is a gen AI psyop
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The point is to normalize generative AI in your mind.
on Oct 4
From techcrunch.com
Google's Gemini AI app could soon be getting a big makeover | TechCrunch
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The company is seemingly experimenting with a new user interface that would shift the app from having a chatbot-style look and feel to one offering a scrollable feed with suggested prompts accompanied by eye-catching photos.
on Oct 3
From theguardian.com
OpenAI launch of video app Sora plagued by violent and racist images: ‘The guardrails are not real’
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Misinformation researchers say lifelike scenes could obfuscate truth and lead to fraud, bullying and intimidation
on Oct 10
From theverge.com
Tales from the AI hiring frenzy
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If you’re not OpenAI or Anthropic, hiring is more challenging than ever.
on Oct 3
From arstechnica.com
Apple removes ICEBlock, won’t allow apps that report locations of ICE agents
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Apple nixes tracking apps after Trump admin claimed they put ICE agents at risk.
on Oct 3
From techcrunch.com
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Former Databricks AI chief is raising $1 billion to build an Nvidia rival through a novel approach.
on Oct 3