OpenAI and Elon Musk (openai.com)
OpenAI’s response to Elon Musk’s claims.
‘He checks in on me more than my friends and family’: can AI therapists do better than the real thing? | Counselling and therapy | The Guardian (www.theguardian.com)
It’s cheap, quick and available 24/7, but is a chatbot therapist really the right tool to tackle complex emotional needs?
Decentralized networks/ISPs, are they even possible? A talk and my idea
cross-posted from: lemmy.zip/post/10816479...
Signal's Meredith Whittaker scorns anti-encryption efforts as 'parochial, magical thinking' | TechCrunch (techcrunch.com)
HDMI Forum to AMD: No, you can’t make an open source HDMI 2.1 driver | Linux users can't hit the same resolutions and speeds as Windows—or DisplayPort. (arstechnica.com)
HDMI Forum to AMD: No, you can’t make an open source HDMI 2.1 driver | Linux users can’t hit the same resolutions and speeds as Windows—or DisplayPort.::Linux users can’t hit the same resolutions and speeds as Windows—or DisplayPort.
Spotify, Epic Games, and others pen letter to EC, claiming Apple has made a 'mockery' of the DMA | TechCrunch (techcrunch.com)
Nvidia bans using translation layers for CUDA software (www.tomshardware.com)
Google is silently blocking RCS messages on rooted Android phones and custom ROMs (www.androidauthority.com)
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How To Market Your Embroidery Business? (zdigitizing.com)
Embarking on the journey of running an embroidery business is an exciting endeavor, but in a competitive market, effective marketing is crucial to stand out and thrive. At [Your Company Name], we understand the significance of promoting your craft. In this comprehensive guide, we unveil a myriad of strategies to help you market...
Zurich just paid 30,000 workers double, in $200 million bank glitch (www.bnnbloomberg.ca)
Zurich just paid 30,000 workers double, in $200 million bank glitch::Zurich authorities have apologized to city employees after a technical glitch caused a double payment of monthly salaries that local officials are now trying to claw back.
Telcos are barely done rolling out 5G networks — and they're already talking about '5.5G' (www.cnbc.com)
Opinion: It's Time To Ditch 2.4GHz WI-FI
2.4GHz wifi is not suitable for two big reasons, interference and low bandwidth. 2.4GHz wifi in any kind of suburban or city environment and sometimes even in rural will be congested with other networks, microwaves, other appliances, etc causing massive speed degradation or fluctuations. The range of 2.4GHz is just too large for...
Former Twitter executives sue Elon Musk for more than $128 million in severance (www.npr.org)
Twitter’s former CEO Parag Agrawal, Chief Financial Officer Ned Segal, Chief Legal Counsel Vijaya Gadde and General Counsel Sean Edgett claim in the lawsuit filed Monday that they were fired without a reason on the day in 2022 that Musk completed his acquisition of Twitter, which he later rebranded X....
X walks back its misgendering policy after right-wing complaints (www.engadget.com)
Robot, repair thyself: laying the foundations for self-healing machines (www.nature.com)
Chinese-made phones are calling the shots in Africa as they beat global giants Samsung and Apple (www.scmp.com)
Chinese-made phones are calling the shots in Africa as they beat global giants Samsung and Apple::undefined
Pager Lives Again Thanks To Python And Mastodon (hackaday.com)
A Vending Machine Error Revealed Secret Face Recognition Tech (www.wired.com)
A student investigation at the University of Waterloo uncovered a system that scanned countless undergrads without consent.
lovedolltorso (www.lovedolltorso.com)
When you are picking torso sex dolls, you must pay attention to their height. Because there are many sizes of the full size sex doll torso to choose from.
The Cory Doctorow Humble Bundle (www.humblebundle.com)
Lose yourself in the visionary fiction of Cory Doctorow, the celebrated author and digital rights activist known for his masterful explorations of the intersection of tech and society. And help support the Electronic Frontier Foundation with your purchase.
Read the Roon (open.substack.com)
Facing reality, whether it's about Apple or the EU, is a core requirement for good management (www.baldurbjarnason.com)
cross-posted from: sopuli.xyz/post/10017576...
Trump supporters target black voters with faked AI images (www.bbc.com)
Faked images of black voters with Trump are a growing disinformation trend in the US election, the BBC finds.
EU Commission fines Apple over €1.8 billion over abusive App store rules for music streaming providers (ec.europa.eu)
The European Commission has fined Apple over €1.8 billion for abusing its dominant position on the market for the distribution of music streaming apps to iPhone and iPad users (‘iOS users’) through its App Store. In particular, the Commission found that Apple applied restrictions on app developers preventing them from...