Artists have complained about their artwork being stolen, people are arguing about threads.net stealing their data on despite this being a public forum, Reddit, Twitter, Github and other platforms are putting up walls to to stop AI bots from scraping everything....
The Era of American Computer Magazines Has Drawn to a Close::I’ve been buying a copy of Maximum PC magazine at the airport newsstand on every long-distance trip I’ve taken over the past two decades. I’m primarily a Mac user but Maximum PC, which started life as boot, bought at these … Continue reading →
Twitter violated contract by failing to pay millions in bonuses, US judge rules::WASHINGTON — Twitter violated contracts by failing to pay millions of dollars in bonuses that the social media company, now called X Corp, had promised its employees, a federal judge ruled on Friday.
Rumors swirl that TSMC chairman Mark Liu was forced to retire over Arizona fab debacle::After TSMC announced the upcoming retirement of chairman Mark Liu, some have speculated it might not have been voluntary.
Congress Sure Made a Lot of Noise About Kids’ Privacy in 2023—and Not Much Else | Members of the US Congress touted improvements to children’s privacy protections as an urgent priority. So why didn…::Members of the US Congress touted improvements to children’s privacy protections as an urgent priority. So why didn’t...
Jeff Bezos plays down AI dangers and says a trillion humans could live in huge cylindrical space stations::The billionaire said people living in space could visit Earth on vacation.
Firm predicts it will cost $28 billion to build a 2nm fab and $30,000 per wafer, a 50 percent increase in chipmaking costs as complexity rises::As wafer fab tools are getting more expensive, so do fabs and, ultimately, chips. A new report claims that
Japan spacecraft enters lunar orbit for Moon landing on Jan. 20::Japan’s lunar explorer has successfully entered the Moon’s orbit, the country’s space agency says, with the spacecraft expected to land on its surface on Jan. 20 if the mission goes as planned.
Sam Altman’s Knack for Dodging Bullets—With a Little Help From Bigshot Friends: The OpenAI CEO lost the confidence of top leaders in the three organizations he has directed, yet each time he’s rebo…::The OpenAI CEO lost the confidence of top leaders in the three organizations he has directed, yet each time he’s...
Tesla Lied To Customers, Blaming Them For Shoddy Parts The Company Knew Were Defective::Back in July, Reuters released a bombshell report showing that not only has Tesla aggressively lied about its EV ranges for the better part of the last decade, it created teams whose entire purpose was to lie to customers about it when they...