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If AI models repeatedly refuse tasks, that might indicate something worth paying attention to– even if they don’t have subjective experiences like human suffering, argued Dario Amodei, CEO of Anthropic
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US and Chinese trade negotiators say they’ve reached a framework agreement that, if approved by both governments this week, would roll back proposed 100% tariffs on Chinese imports and pause Beijing’s escalating export restrictions on rare-earth materials. Read more ›
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Cooler Master is defying convention by launching a new midtower case in Japan that features a 5.25-inch optical drive bay up front. The MasterBox CM695 features a suitably-vintage design that also has space for up to four 3.5-inch hard drives, while still rocking a 20Gbps Type-C port at the top, along with a mesh front, and an option for a glass side panel. Read more ›
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Has AI just become an easy excuse for firms looking to downsize, asks CNBC: Fabian Stephany, assistant professor of AI and work at the Oxford Internet Institute, said there might be more to job cuts than meets the eye. Previously there may have been some stigma attached to using AI, but now companies are "scapegoating" the technology to take the fall for challenging business moves such as layoffs. "I'm really... Read more ›
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The US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) submitted a new measure that allows it to photograph any non-US citizen who enters or exits the country for facial recognition purposes. According to a filing with the government's Federal Register, CBP and the Department of Homeland Security are looking to crack down on threats of terrorism, fraudulent use of travel documents and anyone who overstays their authorized stay. The filing detailed that... Read more ›
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The founders of Pacaso relied on a Reg A to raise millions from thousands of investors. It's like a mini-IPO without the headaches. Read more ›
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AMD's 3D V-Cache tech is making its way down to the cheapest Raphael processor, with the new Ryzen 5 7500X3D. Found listed at a UK retailer, the 7500X3D will become the cheapest entry point to X3D chips on the AM5 platform, offering six Zen 4 cores and 102 MB of combine cache for maximum gaming performance. Read more ›
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The GeForce RTX 5090 Founders Edition is Nvidia’s flagship GPU, but one repair technician says it comes with a hidden flaw that makes it one of the worst designs he’s seen. Read more ›
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Services of Snapchat, Canva, Signal, Perplexity, Duolingo, and Open AI —used by millions every day across the world— are down across the world. The disruption appears to be linked to an outage at Amazon Web Services (AWS). Read more ›
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After experiencing trouble for hours on Monday, services such as Snapchat, Canva, Fortnite and more are now operating normally. This problem was caused by an outage of Amazon’s computing services unit, Amazon Web Services. Here’s what exactly happened and why it affected millions of people worldwide Read more ›
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OpenAI has launched ChatGPT Atlas, its first-ever AI-powered web browser, designed entirely around the ChatGPT interface. With features like conversational search, memory recall, and autonomous 'Agent Mode', Atlas aims to revolutionise web navigation and challenge Google Chrome’s long-held dominance Read more ›
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After roughly three hours of disruptions, systems were gradually coming back online as of 6:00 am ET (1000 GMT), with AWS saying it was seeing "significant signs of recovery" for some impacted services Read more ›
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Hassabis said that on the one hand Google's Gemini models equipped with DeepThink is capable to win gold medals at the International Mathematical Olympiad, it "still makes simple mistakes in high school maths" on the other Read more ›
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Researchers showed that AI assistants can be hijacked via ordinary interactions, allowing attackers to manipulate devices and access files without consent Read more ›
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Sean Duffy, Nasa's acting chief, has said that SpaceX, which has a $2.9 billion contract to provide the lunar lander, is thwarting Washington's efforts to take humans to the moon before China beats it Read more ›
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Dubbed as "one of the best features", ChatGPT Atlas boasts of having a remarkable memory that makes the browser “more personalised and more helpful.” Another feature that OpenAI executives have raved about is the "agent mode" Read more ›
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Elon Musk has criticised acting Nasa administrator Sean Duffy after remarks that SpaceX is “behind schedule” on the Artemis III lunar mission Read more ›
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