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Palantir's CEO was blunt. "If Silicon Valley believes we are going to take away everyone's white-collar job... and you're going to screw the military — if you don't think that's going to lead to the nationalization of our technology, you're retarded..."
And OpenAI's Sam Altman is thinking about the same thing, writes long-time Slashdot reader destinyland:
"It has seemed to me for a long time it might be better if building AGI were a government project," Sam Altman publicly mused last week... Altman spec
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A PG&E Corp. unit has bought a San Jose building in a move to bolster the utility's South Bay operations. Read more ›
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Samsung has a massive sale on its best-rated TVs to celebrate the Final Four, and I've rounded up the 9 best deals that I'd spend my own money on. Read more ›
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Even as competition has intensified in recent years, Midjourney’s revenue “significantly surpassed” $200 million in 2023, and it has increased since then, said CEO David Holz. The startup is profitable, Holz said. But his attempts to build an array of hardware projects may force him to finally ... Read more ›
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Washington state Attorney General Nick Brown sued Kalshi on Friday, accusing the prediction market startup of being an illegal gambling outfit, the latest legal salvo issued against the company. Weeks earlier, Arizona mounted its own legal challenge against Kalshi, and the startup has been hit ... Read more ›
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OpenAI has officially announced the shutdown of Sora, its dedicated social media application, just six months after its high-profile launch. While the underlying Sora 2 generative model remains a technological milestone for video and audio synthesis, the standalone platform failed to maintain the necessary momentum to compete in the crowded social media landscape. Modeled after the vertical-feed interface of TikTok, Sora was designed as an AI-native social network. Its most... Read more ›
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Costco is known for many affordable things, but you might not expect its abundance of impressive gaming PCs. Read more ›
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After its predecessors dominated our trending chart for the past two years, it's hardly surprising that the Samsung Galaxy A57 topped our trending chart in the week of its debut. It enjoyed a comfortable lead over second placed Poco X8 Pro Max and the Galaxy S26 Ultra in third. [#InlinePriceWidget, 14379, 1#] Poco X8 Pro came in fourth, followed by the outgoing Galaxy A56. The other member of Samsung's new... Read more ›
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В этой статье я собираюсь показать вам Android фичу, представленную в 2012 году, и попробую написать для неё UI на Compose.Изучая недра Android, я наткнулся на один Service, который привлек моё внимание. Класс, который я обнаружил, не только заинтриговал меня своим названием, но и снова удивил интересными возможностями, скрытыми внутри Android. Узнать подробности Read more ›
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Samsung's Exynos 2600 is the world's first 2nm smartphone chip, and that's genuinely impressive. It's just not enough to outrun Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 in battery efficiency. Read more ›
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New research suggests AI can match average human creativity, but true originality and top-level creativity remain uniquely human. Read more ›
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Bluesky, the decentralized social network positioned as a primary alternative to X (formerly Twitter), has officially unveiled Attie. This standalone AI application allows users to build personalized feeds and define their own algorithmic rules using natural language, removing the need for programming knowledge. Announced during the Atmosphere conference, Attie operates on the AT Protocol (atproto) and leverages Anthropic’s Claude AI model. Users log in with their Bluesky credentials and interact... Read more ›
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Here are hints and the answer for today's Wordle for March 30, No. 1,745. Read more ›
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Utility-scale solar construction... by robots! It's "one of the largest real-world demonstrations," notes Electrek, with 100 MW of capacity installed by the "Maximo" robots from AES, one of the world's top power companies. Maximo uses AI "to automate the heavy lifting of solar panels and accelerate solar installation," according to their web page, which shows a video of Maximo at work installing a vast field of solar panels in Kern... Read more ›
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"Billionaire Elon Musk has announced plans to build a $20 billion chip plant in Austin, Texas" reports a local news station: Musk announced on Saturday night during a livestream on his social media platform X that the plant, called "Terafab," will be built near Tesla's campus and gigafactory in eastern Travis County. The long-anticipated project is a joint venture between Musk-owned properties Tesla, SpaceX and xAI... The Terafab plant is... Read more ›
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A man crossing the street one San Francisco night spotted a self-driving car — and decided to confront its passenger, 37-year-old tech worker Doug Fulop. The New York Times reports the man yelled that "he wanted to kill Fulop and the other two passengers for giving money to a robot." A taxi driver would have simply driven away. But Fulop's vehicle had no driver — it was a self-driving Waymo...... Read more ›
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Walmart is "rolling out digital price tags to replace the old paper ones," reports CNBC, planning to implement them in all U.S. stores by the end of the year: Amanda Bailey, a team leader in electronics who works at a Walmart in West Chester, Ohio, estimates that the digital shelf labels — known as DSLs — have cut the time she used to spend on pricing duties by 75%, time... Read more ›
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Yes, Microsoft announced it's fixing common Windows 11 complaints. But what about getting rid of that requirement to have a Microsoft account before installing Windows 11? While Microsoft didn't mention that at all, the senior editor at the blog Windows Central reports there's "a number of people" internally pushing at Microsoft to relax that requirement: Microsoft Vice President and overall developer legend Scott Hanselman has posted on X in response... Read more ›
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An anonymous reader shared this report from Tom's Hardware: GrapheneOS, the privacy-focused Android fork, said in a post on X on Friday that it will not comply with emerging laws requiring operating systems to collect user age data at setup. "GrapheneOS will remain usable by anyone around the world without requiring personal information, identification or an account," the project stated. "If GrapheneOS devices can't be sold in a region due... Read more ›
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Will there be an AI-optimized programming language at the expense of human readability? There's now been experiments with minimizing tokens for "LLM efficiency, without any concern for how it would serve human developers." This new article asks if AI will force source code to evolve — or make it extinct, noting that Stephen Cass, the special projects editor at IEEE Spectrum, has even been asking the ultimate question about our... Read more ›
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An anonymous reader quotes a report from Engadget: There could be one more step required before creating an account and posting on Reddit in the future. According to Reddit's CEO, Steve Huffman, the social media platform is exploring different ways to verify a user is human and not a bot. When asked by the TBPN podcast how to confirm that it's a human using Reddit, Huffman responded with several verification... Read more ›
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Uber is aggressively partnering with multiple robotaxi companies to avoid a future dominated by Waymo or Tesla. The ride-hailing giant has struck deals with at least a dozen autonomous vehicle players in recent years. Just last week, it announced a $1.25 billion partnership with Rivian, with plans to deploy up to 50,000 driverless vehicles over the next decade. Business Insider reports: Uber announced three new robotaxi partnerships in the past... Read more ›
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Walmart found that purchases made directly inside ChatGPT converted at only one-third the rate of traditional website checkouts, leading it to abandon OpenAI's Instant Checkout in favor of routing users through its own platform. Search Engine Land reports: Starting in November, Walmart offered about 200,000 products through OpenAI's Instant Checkout. Users could complete purchases inside ChatGPT without visiting Walmart's site. Daniel Danker, Walmart's EVP of product and design, said those... Read more ›
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