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, 2025, 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 theverge.com
Grok will no longer call itself Hitler or base its opinions on Elon Musk’s, promises xAI
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Grok’s responses must come from ‘independent analysis,’ not Musk’s stated beliefs.
on Jul 15
From techcrunch.com
Mistral releases Voxtral, its first open source AI audio model | TechCrunch
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French startup Mistral has jumped into the audio race with Voxtral, its first open model, aiming to challenge the dominance of walled-off corporate systems with open-weight alternatives.
on Jul 15
From theverge.com
Elon Musk’s AI bot adds a ridiculous anime companion with ‘NSFW’ mode
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There are currently two companions.
on Jul 14
From arstechnica.com
Nvidia chips become the first GPUs to fall to Rowhammer bit-flip attacks
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GPUhammer is the first to flip bits in onboard GPU memory. It likely won’t be the last.
on Jul 16
From arstechnica.com
Study finds AI tools made open source software developers 19 percent slower
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Coders spent more time prompting and reviewing AI generations than they saved on coding.
on Jul 14
From theverge.com
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Lauren Feiner, The Verge: A week after Elon Musk’s Grok dubbed itself “MechaHitler” and spewed antisemitic stereotypes, the US government has announced a new contract granting the chatbot’s creator, xAI, up to $200 million to modernize the Defense Department. I guess Elon and Donald made...
on Jul 15
From theverge.com
Anthropic’s Claude chatbot can now make and edit your Canva designs
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Provided you have a premium account for both platforms.
on Jul 14
From arstechnica.com
New Grok AI model surprises experts by checking Elon Musk’s views before answering
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Grok 4’s “reasoning” shows cases where the chatbot consults Musk posts to answer divisive questions.
on Jul 14
From theguardian.com
Quality of scientific papers questioned as academics ‘overwhelmed’ by the millions published
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Widespread mockery of AI-generated rat with giant penis in one paper brings problem to public attention
on Jul 23
From theverge.com
How AI can make us better decision-makers, with Cassie Kozyrkov
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Decoder guest host Jon Fortt and Cassie Kozyrkov, Google’s former chief decision scientist, on the role AI will play in future decision-making.
on Jul 14