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Lawyer behind AI psychosis cases warns of mass casualty risks
In the lead up to the Tumbler Ridge school shooting in Canada last month, 18-year-old Jesse Van Rootselaar…
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‘Not built right the first time’ — Musk’s xAI is starting over again, again
And then there were two: Of the original 11 co-founders who kickstarted xAI with Elon Musk three years…
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Nyne, founded by a father-son duo, gives AI agents the human context they’re missing
AI agents are expected to soon start making autonomous purchasing and scheduling decisions on behalf of humans. But…
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Digg lays off staff and shuts down app as company retools
Digg — Kevin Rose’s reboot of his once-popular link-sharing site — is laying off a sizable portion of…
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Facebook makes it easier for creators to report impersonators
After widespread complaints that Facebook has become an “AI slop hellscape,” Meta on Friday announced new tools to…
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Steven Spielberg says he’s ‘never used AI’ in any of his films
Legendary filmmaker Steven Spielberg spoke out against the use of AI technology when used in creative endeavors in…
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Travis Kalanick launches a new company called Atoms focused on robotics
Uber founder Travis Kalanick has a new company called Atoms focused on robotics that, according to its website,…
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Spotify will let you edit your Taste Profile to control your recommendations
At the SXSW conference on Friday, Spotify co-CEO Gustav Söderström announced a new feature, launching in beta, that…
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The wild six weeks for NanoClaw’s creator that led to a deal with Docker
It’s been a whirlwind for NanoClaw creator Gavriel Cohen. About six weeks ago, he introduced NanoClaw on Hacker…
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The $32B acquisition that one VC is calling the ‘Deal of the Decade’
According to Index Ventures Partner Shardul Shah, cybersecurity startup Wiz sits “at the center of three tailwinds: AI,…