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.
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Archive.org has an extension that automatically downloads web pages you visit
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The typical OpenAI engineer makes $925,000/year (www.bizjournals.com)
Breaking: NHTSA Petition Claims Tesla Sudden Unintended Acceleration Is Real (but Fixable) (www.autoevolution.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/1030687...
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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
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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.
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These are the privacy permissions that you grant for Meta's new twitter competitor (yiffit.net)
Yikes.
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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.
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Toyota says solid-state battery breakthrough can halve cost and size (archive.is)
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Sol Reader E-Ink Glasses puts bookworms right inside their ebooks (newatlas.com)
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Google decimates Twitter search results after Elon Musk imposes limits on reading tweets (www.rawstory.com)
Google has reportedly removed much of Twitter’s links from its search results after the social network’s owner Elon Musk announced reading tweets would be limited....
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Meta is set to take on Twitter with a rival app called Threads (www.bnnbloomberg.ca)
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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.
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Pornhub blocks access in Mississippi and Virginia over age verification laws (www.theverge.com)
Pornhub has shut off access in Mississippi and Virginia to protest age verification laws that can involve checking government IDs. It previously blocked access in Utah.
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'Don't use AI detectors for anything important,' says the author of the definitive 'AI Weirdness' blog. Her own book failed the test (fortune.com)
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Elon Musk Really Broke Twitter This Time (www.theatlantic.com)
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Smartwatches can detect Parkinson’s years before diagnosis (english.elpais.com)
Accelerometers record subtle changes in movement and sleep patterns, and this information could anticipate the disease long before it becomes evident.
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So where are we all supposed to go now? (www.theverge.com)
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Tesla owners are typically white men earning six figures (www.businessinsider.com)
Tesla owners are overwhelmingly men, and the most common occupations are engineer, software engineer, and manager of operations, one study found.
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Supercomputer makes calculations in blink of an eye that take rivals 47 years (www.telegraph.co.uk)
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Twitter seeing 52% of its links removed on google after user requirement change (boingboing.net)
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Far Cry source code has leaked online (www.eurogamer.net)
Source code for the original Far Cry, released back in 2004, has popped up online.Entitled “Far Cry 1.34 Complete”, the…
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Google Says It'll Scrape Everything You Post Online for AI (gizmodo.com)
An update to Google’s privacy policy suggests that the entire public internet is fair game for it’s AI projects.
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