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This iPhone fell out of Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 (www.theverge.com)

Alaska Airlines' barred from overseas flights due to a pressurization fault | Even though "an additional maintenance look" was requested regarding the warning light issue it was "not completed" bef... (interestingengineering.com)

Alaska Airlines’ barred from overseas flights due to a pressurization fault | Even though “an additional maintenance look” was requested regarding the warning light issue it was “not completed” bef…::undefined

Mortgage and loan giant LoanDepot hit by suspected ransomware attack (techcrunch.com)

OpenAI claims The New York Times tricked ChatGPT into copying its articles (www.theverge.com)

OpenAI has publicly responded to a copyright lawsuit by The New York Times, calling the case “without merit” and saying it still hoped for a partnership with the media outlet....

Scientists restore vision in mice, achieve 170-fold gene editing boost | Next-level gene editing efficiency achieved. (interestingengineering.com)

Scientists restore vision in mice, achieve 170-fold gene editing boost | Next-level gene editing efficiency achieved.::undefined

EU announces €4bn state aid to back battery and green tech factories (www.theguardian.com)

The EU has announced €4bn (£3.4bn) of state aid investments in new factories producing electric batteries for cars, heat pumps and solar panels as it seeks to accelerate production and the uptake of green technologies and combat cheap Chinese imports....

About 75,000 Deloitte staff have been given access to a generative artificial intelligence chatbot to create PowerPoint presentations and write emails and code in an attempt to boost productivity (www.ft.com)

About 75,000 Deloitte staff have been given access to a generative artificial intelligence chatbot to create PowerPoint presentations and write emails and code in an attempt to boost productivity::About 75,000 staff to be given access to ‘PairD’ tool with advice to validate ‘accuracy and completeness’

The most exciting 2024 tech isn't AI (www.spacebar.news)

2024 might be the breakout year for efficient ARM chips in desktop and laptop PCs.

Wizards of the Coast denies, then confirms, that Magic: The Gathering promo art features AI elements | When will companies learn? (www.techspot.com)

Wizards of the Coast denies, then confirms, that Magic: The Gathering promo art features AI elements | When will companies learn?::undefined

Generative AI Has a Visual Plagiarism Problem (spectrum.ieee.org)

Experiments with Midjourney and DALL-E 3 show a copyright minefield

CES 2024: all the TVs, laptops, smart home gear, and more from the show floor (www.theverge.com)

Robovacs, AI, Apple Vision, RGB, trackers, etc....

Apple Vision Pro available in the U.S. on February 2 (www.apple.com)

I honestly doubt this will take off, but it’ll be interesting as a tech demo for what AR/VR can be at the highest end.

Passenger phone found on ground after Alaska Airlines emergency (abcnews.go.com)

“I found a phone sitting on the side of the road that had apparently fallen 16,000 feet,” Bates said in a video recorded for social media Sunday....

First Flight of the Vulcan Rocket Sends an American Lander Toward the Moon (www.nytimes.com)

How Google perfected the web (www.theverge.com)

Samsung Intros 2024 Odyssey OLED Gaming Monitors: Up to 49-Inches and 360Hz (www.anandtech.com)

Samsung Intros 2024 Odyssey OLED Gaming Monitors: Up to 49-Inches and 360Hz::undefined

NASA Sending Five Payloads to Moon on Astrobotic’s Peregrine Lander (www.nasa.gov)

the first American soft landing on the lunar surface in more than 50 years

It is essential to stop using Chrome. Under the pretense of saving users from third-party spyware, Google is creating an ecosystem in which Chrome itself is the spyware. (mastodon.world)

After injecting cancer hospital with ransomware, crims threaten to swat patients (www.theregister.com)

After injecting cancer hospital with ransomware, crims threaten to swat patients::Remember the good old days when ransomware crooks vowed not to infect medical centers?

Impulse: a new induction stove that boils water in 40 seconds, has backup battery power for outages, and burners that can be adjusted to a specific temperature instead of just a generic medium or high (www.impulselabs.com)

Researchers publish open-source repository using NLP to analyse the bias in BBC reporting on Palestine. (github.com)

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NIST Warns of Security and Privacy Risks from Rapid AI System Deployment (thehackernews.com)

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