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- TikTok is reportedly aware of its bad effects on teen users
- Boeing to lay off 17,000 employees to 'stay competitive'
- NLRB accuses Apple of illegally restricting employee Slack and social media use
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- Hackers made robot vacuums randomly yell racial slurs
- Meta 'found mistakes and made changes' to address Threads moderation issues
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- Dead Island 2 and Gris join the PlayStation Plus Game Catalog for October
Pinboard
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- openai/swarm: Framework for building, orchestrating and deploying multi-agent systems. Managed by OpenAI Solutions team. Experimental framework.
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- the quiet art of attention
- HTML for People — https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41801334
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- Game Programming in Prolog - Part 1
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- GitHub - Mozilla-Ocho/llamafile: Distribute and run LLMs with a single file.
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- DIAMOND
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- official phishop
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- Show HN: HTML for People | Hacker News
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- The Tesla Cybercab is a cool-looking prototype that needed to be much more than that - The Verge — The Tesla Cybercab is a cool-looking prototype that needed to be much more than that The same, tired promises.
- Opinion | America Is Updating Its Nuclear Weapons. The Price: $1.7 Trillion. - The New York Times — The U.S. military says America’s nuclear arsenal is outdated and unable to keep up with our adversaries’ modern weapons. To replace it, the country is in the midst of a once-in-a-generation overhaul across 23 states that could…
The Next Web
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- What to know about the new covid-19 XEC variant
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Slashdot
- NASA Launches Europa Clipper To Probe Jupiter's Icy Moon for Signs of Life
- 'Open Source Royalty and Mad Kings'
- India Cenbank Chief Warns Against Financial Stability Risks From Growing Use of AI
- Internet Archive Resumes Read-Only Service After Cyberattack
- AI Threats 'Complete BS' Says Meta Senior Research, Who Thinks AI is Dumber Than a Cat
- Solar Power Brought by Volunteers to Hurricane Helene's Disaster Zone
- Is Google Preparing to Let You Run Linux Apps on Android, Just like ChromeOS?
- Privacy Advocates Urge 23andMe Customers to Delete Their Data. But Can They?
- Were America's Electric Car Subsidies Worth the Money?
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- Study Done By Apple AI Scientists Proves LLMs Have No Ability to Reason
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- Mystery Drones Swarmed a US Military Base for 17 Days. Investigators are Stumped
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- Running X86_64 (Linux) Game Servers on ARM With Box64
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Core77
- Core77 Weekly Roundup (10-7-24 to 10-11-24)
- Industrial Design Case Study: An Espresso Maker for Bosch
- Hyundai's Medical Exoskeletons
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- A Thoroughly Modern Take on the Modular Home
- Sponsored:Sponsored: 84% of U.S. Manufacturers Anticipate a Recession in Next Two Years
- Dumbbells Made with Nike Grind Rubber
- The Nanobag Daypack: An Expandable Backpack That Fits in a Pocket
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- A Large-Format Laser Cutter with a Compact Form Factor
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- Cabin Anna, House that Slides Open, Goes Into Production
- A Portable Desk for Working/Eating in Cars
- From the Middle East, Infinity Taillights and Headlights with Animated Eyeballs
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CNET
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- Best Outdoor Smart Plugs for 2024
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- NASA and SpaceX's Jupiter Moon Mission Europa Clipper Scheduled for Launch Today
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- Best Savings Rates Today, Oct. 14, 2024: Now's the Time to Earn up to 5.30% APY
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- Best CD Rates Today, Oct. 14, 2024: Don't Sleep on High APYs. CD Savings Rates Are Falling Fast
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- The Next Tron Game Mixes Light Cycles and Hades-Influenced Time Loops
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The Verge
- Destiny: Rising is a new mobile RPG shooter set in Bungie’s Destiny universe
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- Adobe Max 2024: All the major announcements around design and AI
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- Photoshop is getting a bunch of new AI tools
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Wired
- The War on Passwords Is One Step Closer to Being Over
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- 11 Best Lubes of 2024, Tested and Reviewed
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LifeHacker
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- I'm a Shopping Writer, and These Are My 10 Favorite Deals for October Prime Day
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- US and UK govts warn: Russia scanning for your unpatched vulnerabilities
- INC ransomware rebrands to Lynx – same code, new name, still up to no good
- US lawmakers seek answers on alleged Salt Typhoon breach of telecom giants
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- Ukraine cyber cops collar man who allegedly hooked citizens up to Russian internet
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- Apple macOS 15 Sequoia is officially UNIX. If anyone cares...
- Tesla's big reveal: Steering-wheel-free Robotaxi will charge wirelessly
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- FBI created a cryptocurrency so it could watch it being abused
- Tencent builds one NoSQL database to rule all data models
- Healthcare attacks spread beyond US – just ask India's Star Health
- Chinese boffins build soft robot finger that can take your pulse
- Cards Against Humanity campaigns to encourage voting, expose personal data abuse
- Crooks stole personal info of 77k Fidelity Investments customers
- GSA plows ahead with face matching tech despite its own reliability concerns
- Microsoft admits Outlook crashes, says impact 'mitigated'
- BBC weather glitch shows 13k mph winds in London, 404℃ in Nottingham
- AMD pumps Epyc core count to 192, clocks up to 5 GHz with Turin debut
- AMD targets Nvidia H200 with 256GB MI325X AI chips, zippier MI355X due in H2 2025
- AMD aims latest processors at AI whether you need it or not
- The .io domain isn't going anywhere anytime soon amid treaty
- SAP promises developer 'fusion teams' in cloud low-code environment
- Arrow Lake splashdown: Intel pins hopes on replacement for Raptors
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- CISA adds fresh Ivanti vuln, critical Fortinet bug to hall of shame
- PC shipments stuck in neutral despite AI buzz
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TechMeme
- National Public Data, the FL-based data broker that was hacked and lost hundreds of millions of SSNs and more earlier this year, files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy (Zack Whittaker/TechCrunch)
- Sources: several researchers at OpenAI have asked to switch teams after Liam Fedus was promoted to lead post-training, following Barret Zoph's departure (The Information)
- Samsung rolls out One UI, based on Tizen 8.0, to its smart TVs that were released in 2023, after announcing plans to update the TVs at its developer conference (Asif Iqbal Shaik/SamMobile)
- At its Adobe Max event, Adobe adds AI tools to Photoshop, like Distraction Removal, and makes Generative Fill, Generative Expand, and more generally available (Jess Weatherbed/The Verge)
- Meta Quest 3S review: fast performance, comfortable, excellent controllers, and large app library, but Fresnel lenses lead to artifacts and average MR cameras (Devindra Hardawar/Engadget)
- Adobe launches its AI video model Firefly Video Model in public beta in Premiere Pro, including letting users extend footage and generate video from prompts (Jess Weatherbed/The Verge)
- A profile of Alex Gerko, who used an Icelandic supercomputer and 25K AI chips to build XTX, an algorithmic trading firm that handles $250B of daily trades (Nikou Asgari/Financial Times)
- A look at the legal dispute between OpenAI and Open AI, run by Guy Ravine, who bought the open.ai domain and filed to trademark "Open AI" in December 2015 (Evan Ratliff/Bloomberg)
- LinkedIn says US C-suite users are up 35% and UK C-suite users are up 30% in five years, and their content gets 4x more engagement than other members' content (Cristina Criddle/Financial Times)
- Internet Archive founder Brewster Kahle says the service is now back in a "provisional, read-only manner", after a DDoS attack and data breach on October 9 (Tom Warren/The Verge)
- The UK appoints Microsoft UK CEO Clare Barclay to lead its new Industrial Strategy Advisory Council, which will focus on growing eight sectors, including tech (Financial Times)
- South Korean government data: tech exports slowed for a straight second month, indicating slowing global demand; DRAM had its slowest growth since December 2023 (Sam Kim/Bloomberg)
- A profile of Ben Nimmo, OpenAI's principal threat investigator who found evidence that Russia and China were using ChatGPT to sway political discourse online (Cat Zakrzewski/Washington Post)
- How scammers in Southeast Asia are using generative AI, crypto drainers, Starlink terminals, and other tools to expand their pig butchering operations (Wired)
- Analysis: US regulators have secured $19.45B across eight settlements from crypto firms so far in 2024, including FTX's $12.7B, and ~$32B since January 1, 2019 (Lim Yu Qian/CoinGecko)