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Netflix’s test of streaming games is small, but it’s poised to be a big deal (arstechnica.com)
Patreon having issues again causing thousands of people’s payments to be declined (i.imgur.com)
Many creators mentioning they lost hundreds of their patrons suddenly and patrons confused as to why their payments are being declined. Patreon is such an old company that hasnt done anything to improve their service for years while the CEO makes youtube videos and seemingly nothing with the company. I hate how much of a...
Notepad’s spellcheck and autocorrect are rolling out to everybody after 41 years (arstechnica.com)
It's still bare-bones by most standards, but Notepad has evolved a lot recently.
YouTube Seems to Be Cracking Down on a VPN-Powered Discount (gizmodo.com)
Former head of the NSA joins OpenAI board of directors (engineering.vanderbilt.edu)
Earbuds recommendations?
I would like to buy new earbuds (for android), I’ve got 2 before a xiaomi one and the Donner dobuds one, the two broke after 6 months… Does someone has any recommandations? My budget is maximum $50 Thank you
How Python Compares Floats and Ints: When Equals Isn’t Really Equal (blog.codingconfessions.com)
No more 12345: devices with weak passwords to be banned in UK (www.theguardian.com)
Meta says you can’t turn off its new AI tool on Facebook, Instagram (globalnews.ca)
Zuckerberg says Meta's Llama 3 is really good but no chatbot is sophisticated enough to be an 'existential' threat — yet (www.businessinsider.com)
Roku suffered another data breach, this time affecting 576,000 accounts (www.engadget.com)
OpenAI transcribed over a million hours of YouTube videos to train GPT-4 (www.theverge.com)
What would you like to see in a house IT setup?
Currently remodeling a domicile, with the sweet and expensive ability to add anything I want within reason. I plan on modernizing the place to bring it into the 21st century because this house deserves it (just a great structure with lots of history and nearing it’s centennial birthday)....
MIT scientists have just figured out how to make the most popular AI image generators 30 times faster (www.livescience.com)
Teens, with mixed feelings about their own phones, say their parents need to log off (www.nbcnews.com)
How Hackers Dox Doctors to Order Mountains of Oxy and Adderall (www.404media.co)
Hackers and fraudsters are gaining access to sensitive drug ordering tools and then advertising some of the most tightly controlled drugs in the country, including fentanyl....
Amid explosive demand, America is running out of power | AI and the boom in clean-tech manufacturing are pushing America’s power grid to the brink. Utilities can’t keep up. (wapo.st)
Solar Storm to Hit Earth Today Causing GPS and Radio Disruption (www.newsweek.com)
Two-thirds of Americans say AI could do their job (www.foxbusiness.com)
Two-thirds of Americans say AI could do their job::Advanced artificial intelligence tools like ChatGPT have sparked fears that the new technology could soon replace many careers, and workers believe it, according to a new survey.
Fujitsu bugs that sent innocent people to prison were known “from the start” (arstechnica.com)
A lot of people in the UK prosecutors offices and post office management should be going to prison.
Researcher uncovers one of the biggest password dumps in recent history (arstechnica.com)
Google develops selfie scanning software ahead of porn crackdown (www.telegraph.co.uk)
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Mind-reading AI can translate brainwaves into written text: Using only a sensor-filled helmet combined with artificial intelligence, a team of scientists has announced they can turn a person’s thou... (www.newscientist.com)
Mind-reading AI can translate brainwaves into written text: Using only a sensor-filled helmet combined with artificial intelligence, a team of scientists has announced they can turn a person’s thou…::A system that records the brain’s electrical activity through the scalp can turn thoughts into words with help from a large...
Lemmy Comments for YouTube is now available! (merv.news)
edit: The extension bow allows you to see Lemmy comments on any website on the web! As long as there is a Lemmy thread with the same URL as the website one you’re on when you click the extension a popup will appear displaying Lemmy threads and comments which you can vote and reply to!...