Robot dogs armed with AI-aimed rifles undergo US Marines Special Ops evaluation (arstechnica.com)
U.S. University Did Something Crazy: Listened to Student Protesters Instead of Calling the Cops on Them (www.jezebel.com)
Google's Find My Device network quietly rolls out to some outside North America (www.androidauthority.com)
OpenAI plans to announce Google search competitor on Monday, sources say (www.reuters.com)
Israeli residents set fire twice to the perimeter of the UNRWA Headquarters in occupied East Jerusalem (twitter.com)
chamber music (lemmy.cafe)
Record-breaking increase in CO2 levels in world’s atmosphere | Experts issue warning after finding global average concentration in March was 4.7ppm higher than same period last year (www.theguardian.com)
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Suicide Squad Cost Warner Bros. $200 Million In Revenue (insider-gaming.com)
Ohio State commencement speaker says he took psychedelics to write Bitcoin speech (www.nbc4i.com)
The person selected to speak at Ohio State University’s commencement ceremony for its spring graduates didn’t mince details on how he made the controversial script....
It is so convenient and free. (discuss.tchncs.de)
Florida man points AR-15 in Uber driver's face, forces him to ground for dropping daughter off: deputies (www.fox35orlando.com)
Alabama sets nitrogen-gas execution for man who survived botched 2022 effort (www.theguardian.com)
'Indomitable' Gaza Journalist Bisan Owda Awarded Peabody for War Coverage (www.commondreams.org)
Stormy Daniels testimony reveals the triumph of #MeToo (www.salon.com)
‘It wasn’t a big deal’: secret deposition reveals how a child molester priest was shielded by his church (www.theguardian.com)
"We are so innocent": Trump fumes after judge denies 2nd motion for mistrial (www.salon.com)
Meet My A.I. Friends | Our columnist spent the past month hanging out with 18 A.I. companions. They critiqued his clothes, chatted among themselves and hinted at a very different future. (www.nytimes.com)
Trump and Republicans slam Biden over pledge to withhold weapons from Israel over Rafah (www.usatoday.com)
In a Truth Social post, Trump attacked Biden − and Hamas − by accusing the president of “taking the side of these terrorists, just like he has sided with the Radical Mobs taking over our college campuses.”
Impact of insufficient sleep on total daily energy expenditure, food intake, and weight gain (www.pnas.org)
Nintendo Switch Is Removing Integration for X, Formerly Twitter (comicbook.com)
Elon Musk’s Neuralink reports trouble with first human brain chip (arstechnica.com)
The first invasive brain chip that Neuralink embedded into a human brain has malfunctioned, with neuron-surveilling threads appearing to have become dislodged from the participant’s brain, the company revealed in a blog post Wednesday....
CFPB rule to save Americans $10 billion a year in late fees faces possible last-minute freeze (www.cnbc.com)
Naming names, it’s up to Texas Judge Mark T. Pittman.