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OpenAI's reported 'superintelligence' breakthrough is so big it nearly destroyed the company, and ChatGPT (www.techradar.com)

Elon Musk says 'we dug our own grave' with the Cybertruck as he warns Tesla faces enormous production challenges (www.businessinsider.com)

Elon Musk says ‘we dug our own grave’ with the Cybertruck as he warns Tesla faces enormous production challenges::Tesla CEO Elon Musk said Wednesday that the Cybertruck’s unique design means the company faces immense challenges in scaling production.

The Israel-Hamas War Is Drowning X in Disinformation (www.wired.com)

People who have turned to X for breaking news about the Israel-Hamas conflict are being hit with old videos, fake photos, and video game footage at a level researchers have never seen.

Disney’s password-sharing crackdown has begun (www.theverge.com)

It’s now explicitly against Disney Plus’s policies for Canadian subscribers to share passwords outside of their household.

Chevy Chase Bashes ‘Community’: “The Show Wasn’t Funny Enough” (www.hollywoodreporter.com)

The actor has once again taken aim at his former NBC sitcom: "I didn't want to be with those people."...

Capcom President Thinks Game Prices Are 'Too Low' - IGN (www.ign.com)

Capcom president Harushiro Tsujimoto claims that the prices of video games need to increase to meet ballooning development costs.

Philips Hue will force users to upload their data to Hue cloud (www.home-assistant.io)

Is It Just Impossible to Have an Honest Conversation About Starfield? (www.themarysue.com)

It sure feels impossible to have an honest conversation about Starfield online right now.

Neo-Nazis Gloat as Florida Becomes a Magnet for Hate (www.rollingstone.com)

As white supremacists from as far as Canada revel in intimidating Sunshine State residents, critics blast DeSantis for his silence

Alex Jones spent over $93,000 in July. Sandy Hook families who sued him have yet to see a dime (apnews.com)

USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix (www.theregister.com)

World’s first ‘superfast’ battery offers 400km range from 10 mins charge (www.independent.co.uk)

World’s first ‘superfast’ battery offers 400km range from 10 mins charge::Tesla, Toyota and VW supplier CATL says production will begin in 2023

Indian Defence Ministry set to replace windows with home-grown "Maya OS" (news.itsfoss.com)

Google's New Web Environment Integrity Proposal Dismissed by Brave, Mozilla, and Vivaldi (news.itsfoss.com)

OpenAI just admitted it can't identify AI-generated text. That's bad for the internet and it could be really bad for AI models. (www.businessinsider.com)

OpenAI just admitted it can’t identify AI-generated text. That’s bad for the internet and it could be really bad for AI models.::In January, OpenAI launched a system for identifying AI-generated text. This month, the company scrapped it.

10 years ago, Google launched the 2nd-gen Nexus 7, and no tablet has captured its magic since (www.androidpolice.com)

Ten years ago today, Google released the 2nd-generation Nexus 7, just days after a surprise announcement. Back then, Android tablets still felt fresh and exciting. It seemed like anything was possible, and things could only improve from there. Well, we know what happened next. But the depressing state of the tablet market to...

Why are US states, school districts banning smartphones in schools? (www.aljazeera.com)

Trump–Biden Debate Conspiracies Have Already Flooded the Internet (www.wired.com)

How to watch the first US Presidential Debate 2024 online: free live streams available (www.techradar.com)

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McDonalds removes AI drive-throughs after order errors (www.bbc.com)

McDonald’s is removing artificial intelligence (AI) powered ordering technology from its drive-through restaurants in the US, after customers shared its comical mishaps online....