Tesla Reports Profit Drop On Price Cuts, Lower Vehicle Sales (www.ibtimes.co.uk)
Tesla reported a hefty drop in second-quarter profits Tuesday due to the effect of price cuts while spending aggressively on autonomous driving and other technology.
Seawater, caffeine, cans: MIT has the recipe for on-demand hydrogen. (en.futuroprossimo.it)
What we know (and don’t know) about Kamala Harris and tech policy (www.theverge.com)
Frustrated by School Web Filters, One Teenager Created His Own. (themarkup.org)
Neuralink Implant First Human Trial Progresses, Musk's Company Now Ready For 6-9 More (www.ibtimes.co.uk)
Neuralink’s first brain implant seems stable and safe. The company is seeking more volunteers and developing a new, improved design.
A grieving mom’s TikTok videos spark online speech battle (www.washingtonpost.com)
Chatbot use in the workplace: helpful or harmful? (www.tmemploymentlaw.co.uk)
Where better to start than with the subject itself…...
Chinese developers scramble as OpenAI blocks access in China (www.theguardian.com)
ASML CEO says world needs the legacy chips China is producing, Handelsblatt reports (www.reuters.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.ml/post/17754665
Google: AI Potentially Breaking Reality Is a Feature Not a Bug (www.404media.co)
cross-posted from: discuss.tchncs.de/post/18541226...
Sony won't phase out Blu-ray movie and game discs, only ceasing production on consumer BD-R (www.tweaktown.com)
Amazon is bricking its Astro business robots less than a year after launch (www.theverge.com)
Meta created a ‘Supreme Court’ for content. Then it threatened its funds. (wapo.st)
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Hack of Age Verification Company Shows Privacy Danger of Social Media Laws (www.eff.org)
We’ve said it before: online age verification is incompatible with privacy. Companies responsible for storing or processing sensitive documents like drivers’ licenses are likely to encounter data breaches, potentially exposing not only personal data like users’ government-issued ID, but also information about the sites...
We analyzed 54,177 collection pages on OpenSea and found that 76% of the top pages are spam (guerrillabuzz.com)
Google, Snap, Meta and many others are "quietly" changing privacy policies to allow for AI training | It is sneaky and possibly illegal, according to the FTC (www.techspot.com)
South Korean ISP Targeted Torrenting Customers With Malware (thecyberexpress.com)
NBC Will Debut an A.I. Al Michaels for the Paris Olympics (www.si.com)
Tackling addictive apps to save battery life
I been looking at various apps, how some are less addictive then others. and also how it varies from users to users which apps are more or less addictive to them....
Inside Netflix’s bet on advanced video encoding (www.theverge.com)
OpenAI co-founder Ilya Sutskever founding new AI company with offices in Tel Aviv (www.calcalistech.com)
A month after he left OpenAI amid disagreements regarding the safety of the company’s products, Dr. Ilya Sutskever announced a new venture called Safe Superintelligence (SSI). “Building safe superintelligence (SSI) is the most important technical problem of our time,” read the new company’s announcement also signed...
TikTok Is in Some Minority Report-Style Legal Trouble (gizmodo.com)
The Secret to Living Past 120 Years Old? Nanobots (www.wired.com)
Hackers steal “significant volume” of data from hundreds of Snowflake customers (arstechnica.com)
Benefits of WiFi as a Service for various industries (lemmy.world)
As businesses across various industries strive to meet the growing demands of customers, employees, and guests, WiFi as a Service (WaaS) emerges as a game-changer, offering unparalleled flexibility, scalability, and cost-effectiveness. Let’s explore how EZELINK’s WiFi as a Service solution is transforming industries and...
