Did Will Smith Upload an AI-Enhanced Video – and Is This Just the Beginning? Summary The Hollywood Reporter coverage, picked up by Slashdot, outlines an analysis by blogger Andy Baio…
Intel Get $5.7 Billion Early. What’s the Government’s Strategy? Summary Intel amended its CHIPS Act funding agreement with the U.S. Department of Commerce to remove earlier project milestones and received…
Proof-of-Concept in 15 Minutes? AI Turbocharges Exploitation Summary An AI-powered offensive research pipeline, dubbed Auto Exploit and built by two Israeli security researchers, uses prompts to a large language model…
Vivaldi Browser Doubles Down On Gen AI Ban Summary Vivaldi CEO Jon von Tetzchner has reiterated the browser’s refusal to integrate generative AI features, arguing that embedding AI into browsing…
Meta Changes Teen AI Chatbot Responses as Senate Begins Probe Into ‘Romantic’ Conversations Summary Meta is rolling out temporary restrictions on AI chatbots aimed at teenage users after reports showed…
Mastodon Says It Doesn’t ‘Have the Means’ To Comply With Age Verification Laws Summary Mastodon says it cannot comply with Mississippi’s new age verification law because its decentralised software and…
Collapse of Critical Atlantic Current Is No Longer Low-Likelihood, Study Finds Summary The Atlantic meridional overturning circulation (AMOC) — the ocean conveyor that carries warm tropical water to the North…
China Turns On Giant Neutrino Detector That Took a Decade To Build Summary The Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory (JUNO) in China has been turned on after more than a decade…
Alibaba Creates AI Chip To Help China Fill Nvidia Void Summary Alibaba, China’s largest cloud provider, has developed a domestically manufactured AI inference chip now in testing to help plug…
A new 84-minute documentary tracing Python’s history is now on YouTube (video ID: GfH4QL4VqJ0). It follows Python from Guido van Rossum’s 1991 side project in Amsterdam through its spread via…
