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Elon Musk withdraws lawsuit against OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman - Elon Musk has decided to drop his lawsuit against OpenAI and its CEO Sam Altman, w... - https://readwrite.com/elon-musk-withdraws-lawsuit-against-openai-and-ceo-sam-altman/ #samaltman #elonmusk #bigtech #openai #news #xai #ai

SoftBank's New AI Makes Angry Customers Sound Calm On Phone - SoftBank has developed AI voice-conversion technology aimed at reducing the psycho... - https://slashdot.org/story/24/06/12/0438231/softbanks-new-ai-makes-angry-customers-sound-calm-on-phone?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed #ai

The Rise and Fall of BNN Breaking, an AI-Generated News Outlet - An anonymous reader quotes a report from the New York Times: The news was featured... - https://news.slashdot.org/story/24/06/11/2231220/the-rise-and-fall-of-bnn-breaking-an-ai-generated-news-outlet?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed #ai

Craig Federighi Says Apple Hopes TO Add Google Gemini, Other AI Models To iOS 18 - Yesterday, Apple made waves in the media when it revealed a partnership with OpenA... - https://apple.slashdot.org/story/24/06/11/212250/craig-federighi-says-apple-hopes-to-add-google-gemini-other-ai-models-to-ios-18?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed #ai

Elon Musk is livid about new OpenAI/Apple deal - Enlarge (credit: Anadolu / Contributor | Anadolu)

Elon Musk is... - https://arstechnica.com/?p=2030880 #artificialintelligence #onlineprivacy #generativeai #elonmusk #chatgpt #twitter #policy #openai #apple #ai #x

Europe’s elections test a landmark social media law - Tech companies are using aggressive tactics to stem disinformation in response to the Dig... - https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2024/06/05/eu-election-disinformation-social-media-dsa/

Mining and Refining: Fracking - Normally on “Mining and Refining,” we concentrate on the actual material that’s mi... - https://hackaday.com/2024/06/05/mining-and-refining-fracking/ #miningandrefining #originalart #directional #fossilfuel #naturalgas #hydraulic #featured #interest #borehole #drilling #fracking #mudmotor #methane

Police drone surveillance is on the rise in Californian city, raising privacy concerns - Police drones are on the rise, operating ten hours a day while surveilling vulnera... - https://readwrite.com/police-drone-surveillance-california-privacy-concerns-chula-vista/ #aerialviddrones #dataprivacy #california #police #news #tech

F1 24: Unfortunately, fans are right, the game is undriveable - The complaining is for real. F1 24’s handling is bad. To the point of undriveable.... - https://readwrite.com/f1-24-handling-physics-bad-impressions-patch-update-codemasters/ #gaming #tech

Trump backs cryptocurrency, vows to make America its leader - In a recent social media post, former President Donald J. Trump expressed his supp... - https://readwrite.com/trump-cryptocurrency-support-libertarian-convention/ #cryptocurrency #donaldtrump #politics #crypto #trump #tech

Microsoft: Windows 24H2 Will Remove Cortana and WordPad Apps - Microsoft says the Cortana, Tips, and WordPad applications will be automatically r... - https://tech.slashdot.org/story/24/05/27/175255/microsoft-windows-24h2-will-remove-cortana-and-wordpad-apps?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed #windows

How Netflix turned from chasing HBO to signing a deal with WWE - Illustration by Nick Barclay / The Verge

Netflix i... - https://www.theverge.com/2024/5/27/24165556/netflix-hbo-content-programming-ted-sarandos-interview

Unhappy With a Service You’ve Been Paying For? It Might Be Time for a Breakup - Ending a relationship with the person you pay to cut your hair, walk your dog, or work on... - https://www.wired.com/story/how-to-break-up-with-professional-service-providers/ #gear/howtoandadvice #nothingpersonal #gear

The Sea Is Swallowing This Mexican Town - Las Barrancas, in the state of Veracruz, has struggled for 10 years against the rising Gu... - https://www.wired.com/story/the-sea-is-swallowing-this-mexican-town/ #science/environment #environment #science

Some people with legacy Google Workspace accounts are getting extra storage for free - Who doesn’t love free? | Illustration: The Verge

G... - https://www.theverge.com/2024/5/24/24162742/google-g-suite-legacy-storage-subscription-canceled

Elon Musk says he doesn’t want 100% tariff on China-made electric vehicles - Tesla CEO would have preferred no tariffs, even though they’re beneficial to his company ... - https://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.com/2024/05/24/elon_musk_china_tariffs/

Hackaday Podcast Episode 272: Desktop EDM, Silence of the Leaves, and the Tyranny of the Rocket Equation - With Elliot off on vacation, Tom and Dan made a valiant effort to avoid the dreade... - https://hackaday.com/2024/05/24/hackaday-podcast-episode-272-desktop-edm-silence-of-the-leaves-and-the-tyranny-of-the-rocket-equation/ #hackadaycolumns #hackadaypodcast #podcasts

Boeing continues to struggle with spacecraft problems ahead of human flight - The story of NASA’s commercial crew program, the effort by NASA a decade ago to outsource... - https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2024/05/24/nasa-commercial-crew-boeing-spacex/

After mice drink raw H5N1 milk, bird flu virus riddles their organs - Enlarge / Fresh raw milk being poured into a container on a dairy farm ... - https://arstechnica.com/?p=2027000 #infectiousdisease #avianinfluenza #dairycows #outbreak #science #birdflu #rawmilk #virus #cows #h5n1 #mice #milk #usda #cdc #fda #flu

Apple clarifies iOS 17.5 bug that exposed deleted photos - Enlarge / iPadOS 17.5.1 ready to install on an iPad Pro. (credit: Samue... - https://arstechnica.com/?p=2026970 #ios17.5.1 #ios17.5 #photos #apple #tech