Apparently deleting one's thread account will also delete ones Instagram account. (www.androidauthority.com)
Very sly of meta in deed
The Race Is On: Tutanota Launches Development of Post-Quantum Secure Cloud (tutanota.com)
Hasura Unfurls Data Delivery Network Based on GraphQL (devops.com)
At its HasuraCon 2023 conference today, Hasura launched a Data Delivery Network (DDN) based on a set of GraphQL application programming interfaces (APIs) that makes it simpler to integrate distributed sources of data.
Twitter silently removes login requirement for viewing tweets (techcrunch.com)
Days after requiring users to log in to view tweets on the web, Twitter has silently removed these restrictions.
AMAs are the latest casualty in Reddit’s API war (arstechnica.com)
“Will this undermine most of what makes IAmA special? Probably.”
OpenAI: Introducing SuperAlignment (openai.com)
TL;DR: OpenAI announces a new team dedicated for researching superintelligence
Honeybees make rapid, accurate decisions and could inspire future of AI, study suggests (www.sheffield.ac.uk)
New research revealing how honeybees can make fast and accurate decisions, which could help to design more efficient robots and autonomous machines, has been published by scientists at the University of Sheffield.
Why Car Repairs Have Become So Expensive (www.nytimes.com)
More technology and creature comforts, as well as a parade of new electric vehicles, have complicated the job after accidents.
As Businesses Clamor for Workplace A.I., Tech Companies Rush to Provide It (www.nytimes.com)
Is it real or made by AI? Europe wants a label for that as it fights disinformation (apnews.com)
LONDON (AP) — The European Union is pushing online platforms like Google and Meta to step up the fight against false information by adding labels to text, photos and other content generated by artificial intelligence, a top official said Monday.
New Metallic Gel Adds a Fourth Dimension to 3D Printing (www.technologynetworks.com)
Honeybees make rapid, accurate decisions and could inspire future of AI, study suggests (www.sheffield.ac.uk)
New research revealing how honeybees can make fast and accurate decisions, which could help to design more efficient robots and autonomous machines, has been published by scientists at the University of Sheffield.
Massive Norwegian phosphate rock deposit can meet fertilizer, solar, and EV battery demand for 100 years (www.techspot.com)
Norwegian mining company Norge Mining said the 70 billion tonnes of phosphate rock was uncovered in the southwest of Norway, where it sits alongside other minerals such…
US aims to restrict China's cloud computing development, close AI chip loopholes: report (www.foxbusiness.com)
The Department of Commerce is expected to roll out sweeping restrictions on cloud computing services in Chinese markets, according to a report from The Wall Street Journal.
Game trying to break an AI's security with a few levels of difficulty (gandalf.lakera.ai)
It’s pretty well made even if it’s designed to promote a security company
Apple scaling back Vision Pro production plans (www.ign.com)
You Up? Mars Helicopter Finally Makes Contact After Two Months of Silence (gizmodo.com)
A hilly terrain on Mars stood between Ingenuity and Perseverance, interrupting their communication for over 60 days.
AI can pick top-performing private equity funds better than many institutional investors, Oxford study finds (www.businessinsider.com)
The top quartile of funds selected by the AI model generated 2.1x the original investment versus an industry average of 1.85x.
Facebook could be tracking your online Plan B or HIV test purchases (www.popsci.com)
Twelve of the largest drug stores in the U.S. sent shoppers’ sensitive health information to Facebook or other platforms.
World's 1st 'tooth regrowth' medicine moves toward clinical trials in Japan (mainichi.jp)
OSAKA – A Japanese research team is making progress on the development of a groundbreaking medication that may allow people to grow new teeth, with c
Facebook faces legal setback in EU court decision on data privacy and ads (www.thederrick.com)
Facebook has lost a legal challenge at the European Union’s top court over a groundbreaking German antitrust decision that limited the way the company uses data for advertising...
Google Says It'll Scrape Everything You Post Online for AI (gizmodo.com)
This should come as no surprise to anyone who has been paying attention to Google, but it’s a reminder to get off of their services if you’re concerned about your data privacy. A Slashdot commenter wondered whether this also applies to the contents of emails on gmail. I’m going to assume it does.
Toyota says solid-state battery breakthrough can halve cost and size (archive.is)
Sol Reader E-Ink Glasses puts bookworms right inside their ebooks (newatlas.com)
No Instagram Threads app in the EU: Irish DPC says Meta's new Twitter rival won't be launched here (www.independent.ie)
Meta will not launch its new Twitter rival, Threads, in Ireland or the EU for the foreseeable future. It is being released in the US and the UK on Thursday of this week as an alternative to Twitter.
