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Revised Raspberry Pi 5 chip comes with unexpected power savings (arstechnica.com)

Kim Dotcom to be extradited from New Zealand to the US (www.bbc.com)

The internet entrepreneur faces several criminal charges in the US, including copyright infringement.

Elon Musk urged to take X responsibilities more seriously (www.theregister.com)

LLMs develop their own understanding of reality as their language abilities improve (news.mit.edu)

“An intriguing open question is whether the LLM is actually using its internal model of reality to reason about that reality as it solves the robot navigation problem,” says Rinard. “While our results are consistent with the LLM using the model in this way, our experiments are not designed to answer this next question.”...

Ars Technica content is now available in OpenAI services (arstechnica.com)

My original, editorialized title: Ars Technica Sells Out...

Your TV set has become a digital billboard. And it’s only getting worse. (arstechnica.com)

KOSA is dead! (US) (www.fightforthefuture.org)

cross-posted from: lemmy.sdf.org/post/20332183...

GrapheneOS now officially supports Pixel 9, 9 Pro, and 9 Pro XL | GrapheneOS is a private, secure mobile operating system with Android app compatibility, developed as a non-profit open source project (9to5google.com)

We’re Entering an AI Price-Fixing Dystopia (www.theatlantic.com)

Microsoft says Delta’s ancient IT explains long outage after CrowdStrike snafu (arstechnica.com)

The Google TV Streamer might be the Apple TV 4K rival we’ve been waiting for - The Verge (www.theverge.com)

cross-posted from: lemm.ee/post/38938821

‘Google Is a Monopolist,’ Judge Rules in Landmark Antitrust Case (www.nytimes.com)

Review of Ente Photos, A Private Google And iCloud Photos Alternative (jwestall.com)

PS5 Pro Leak Reveals Alleged Name and Design of the Console, so judging by this ps6 will release on 2028 (www.ign.com)

Elasticsearch is open source, again (www.elastic.co)

Does your Duolingo app icon look sick? You're not alone (www.digitaltrends.com)

Apple Event Announced for September 9: “It's Glowtime” (www.macrumors.com)

Oxford scientists are generating solar power without panels (electrek.co)

Elon Musk's UK 'civil war' post criticised by No 10 (www.bbc.co.uk)

X (formerly Twitter) labeled an unflattering NPR story about Donald Trump as ‘unsafe’ | A spokesperson said the warning was a "false positive." (www.yahoo.com)

X briefly discouraged users from viewing a link to an NPR story about Donald Trump’s recent visit to Arlington National Cemetery, raising questions about whether the Elon Musk-owned platform is putting its thumb on the scale for the former president....

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