TSMC delays US chip fab opening, says US talent is insufficient (arstechnica.com)
Over just a few months, ChatGPT went from accurately answering a simple math problem 98% of the time to just 2%, study finds (fortune.com)
Over just a few months, ChatGPT went from accurately answering a simple math problem 98% of the time to just 2%, study finds::ChatGPT went from answering a simple math correctly 98% of the time to just 2%, over the course of a few months.
LED lights are meant to save energy. They’re creating glaring problems (wapo.st)
Trump says he received a letter saying he's a target of DOJ's Jan. 6 investigation (www.npr.org)
Edit: please pay attention to the first two words of this headline. We don’t actually know if Trump received a target letter, he could be lying out of his ass to mess with the investigation.
Pay Raises Are Finally Beating Inflation After Two Years of Falling Behind (www.wsj.com)
Wages rise more than 4% while consumer prices increase 3%...
Signal may soon be getting usernames (nitter.lacontrevoie.fr)
The Black Mirror plot about AI that worries actors (www.bbc.com)
The Black Mirror plot about AI that worries actors::As actors strike in Hollywood, unions say they want more protection from artificial intelligence.
Putin says Russia will use cluster bombs in Ukraine if it has to (www.reuters.com)
President Vladimir Putin said Russia had a “sufficient stockpile” of cluster bombs and reserved the right to use them if such munitions, the use of which he said he regarded as a crime, were deployed against Russian forces in Ukraine....
Reddit exodus - Using Lemmy from my existing Mastodon (vijayprema.com)
Many are turning to Lemmy as a viable Reddit alternative. Here is how to use your existing Mastodon account with Lemmy.
Elon Musk’s new xAI company launches to “understand the true nature of the universe” (www.theverge.com)
Elon Musk has launched a new AI company called xAI with the goal of understanding the true nature of the universe. The team at xAI includes AI researchers who have worked at companies like OpenAI, Google, Microsoft and DeepMind. Little is known about xAI currently except that Musk seeks funding from SpaceX and Tesla to start it....
Canadian judge rules the thumbs up emoji counts as a contract agreement (www.engadget.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/1255003...
Anti-LGBT protesters break up Pride festival in Georgia (www.eureporter.co)
Harvard professor Avi Loeb believes he's found fragments of alien technology (abc11.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.zip/post/359905...
BotDefense is wrapping up operations : r/BotDefense (teddit.adminforge.de)
https://teddit.adminforge.de/r/BotDefense/comments/14riw76/botdefense_is_wrapping_up_operations/...
In Lula's first six months, Brazil Amazon deforestation dropped 34%, reversing trend under Bolsonaro (apnews.com)
Musk and Zuck may fight in court: Twitter threatens to sue Meta over Threads (arstechnica.com)
cross-posted from: vlemmy.net/post/553347...
Tabby: A terminal for a more modern age (github.com)
Backlash Against Weaponized Dollar Is Growing Across the World (finance.yahoo.com)
(Bloomberg) – All around the world, a backlash is brewing against the hegemony of the US dollar.
Linkwarden - An open-source collaborative bookmark manager to collect, organize and preserve webpages | July 2024 Update - New iOS App, Full Page Copy, User Administration and more... 🚀 (github.com)
Hello everybody, Daniel here!...
Lab-Grown Diamonds Are Everywhere. This Company Thinks It Has the Secret to Making Them High-End (www.wired.com)
Bob Newhart, legendary comedian, dead at 94 (www.cnn.com)
Monthly US consumer prices post first drop in four years as inflation subsides (www.reuters.com)
Oldest federal judge who refused to take mental exam loses lawsuit over suspension, but she’s still not admitting defeat (lawandcrime.com)
Google.com pages found to have access to hidden Chrome API allowing hardware info such as CPU usage to be viewed (simonwillison.net)
h/t @simon fedi.simonwillison.net/
Unfathomable': Lancet Study Estimates Gaza Death Toll May Exceed 186,000 (www.commondreams.org)
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/17363648...
