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Musk: Neuralink will livestream first human chip implant
Elon Musk says brain chip start-up Neuralink will livestream its first human implant surgery later this year, allowing select media outlets to monitor the procedure.
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ClickUp launches AI management tool
Project management platform ClickUp has introduced an AI tool designed to automate routine tasks and enhance productivity based on the user's role.
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Ukraine pitches its war-proof tech sector to the world
A war-torn country might not be a natural choice for many investors. Ukraine says its thriving tech sector should be an exception.
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Nikon ad campaign pushes back against AI photography
Japanese camera maker Nikon is running an ad campaign in Peru highlighting the natural beauty of a world that it says is increasingly “obsessed” with the artificial.
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Man claims he was attacked by delivery robot
A British man said a Starship delivery robot “seemed to have a mind of its own” after claiming it attacked him and his dog.
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Grammys rule out AI nominations
And the winner is…not a machine. Only human creators can be considered, nominated, or win a Grammy Award, according to new rules.
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Battle of the tech giants: Apple's Vision Pro vs. Meta's Quest 3
Journey into the ultimate tech face-off as Apple's Vision Pro and Meta's Quest 3 duel in the world of immersive reality.
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From Turing's test to ChatGPT: a brief history of AI
While ChatGPT’s release to the world catalyzed the generative AI revolution that we’re currently experiencing, there’s been a much longer path to the present day than you might think.
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Research shows machine reading minds in Mandarin
A team of researchers in China was able to decipher what five patients were thinking in Mandarin, a breakthrough for tonal languages.
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Stable Diffusion gives QR codes artistic makeover
QR codes don’t have to be boring. Thanks to Stable Diffusion, a text-to-image generator, they can be aesthetically pleasing.
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Why is Elon Musk's Twitter struggling with bots?
Musk promised to rid the platform of spam bots, but it’s not going very well.
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Prolonged spaceflight causes widespread changes in human brain, study finds
According to a new study, the human brain undergoes significant changes during spaceflight, with longer missions resulting in more pronounced effects.
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AI captures the “spirits” of popular car brands
A Swiss car leasing fintech has tasked ChatGPT and Midjourney with imagining popular car brands like Tesla and Volkswagen as anthropomorphic animals.
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Microsoft fined $20M for Xbox collection of kids’ data
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has fined Microsoft $20 million in a settlement over the alleged violations of the Childrens’ Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA).
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Human extinction by AI is real threat, big tech warns
The risk of human extinction caused by the evolution of artificial intelligence is a real threat that must be addressed now, warns top AI scientists and tech leaders.
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Tech perks under fire: the end of free food and massages
Free food, gym, game rooms, massages, unlimited paid time off – many can only dream about the perks that tech workers enjoy. Now, the good times seem to be over. But it’s not all bad news.
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OpenAI website closing fast on a billion visitors a month
ChatGPT designer OpenAI’s website saw its traffic soar in March towards the coveted billion mark for unique monthly visitors, research by web trawler VezaDigital found.
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RARBG abruptly shuts down torrent site
RARBG, one of the world’s largest torrent sites, abruptly shut down, citing the COVID pandemic and war in Ukraine.
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North Korean spy satellite crashes into sea
The North Korean regime has failed to launch a “military reconnaissance” satellite due to engine problems. It's planning to make another attempt as soon as possible.
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NVIDIA announces AI supercomputer
The NVIDIA AI supercomputer connecting 256 Grace Hopper superchips into a 144TB graphics processing unit (GPU) will be available by the end of the year.
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