Google announces April 2024 shutdown date for Google Podcasts (arstechnica.com)
Time to get out of Google Podcasts for anyone that is still using the service.
Google announces April 2024 shutdown date for Google Podcasts (arstechnica.com)
OpenAI leaders warned of abusive behavior before Sam Altman’s ouster (www.washingtonpost.com)
The senior employees described Altman as psychologically abusive, creating chaos at the artificial-intelligence start-up — complaints that were a major factor in the board’s abrupt decision to fire the CEO...
Driverless cars were the future but now the truth is out: they’re on the road to nowhere (www.theguardian.com)
Driverless cars were the future but now the truth is out: they’re on the road to nowhere::The dream of these vehicles ruling the roads remains just that. Focusing on public transport would be much smarter, says transport writer Christian Wolmar
Ultimate guide to Stremio + Torrentio + RD
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Tesla Cybertruck's stiff structure, sharp design raise safety concerns - experts (www.reuters.com)
Tesla Cybertruck’s stiff structure, sharp design raise safety concerns - experts::The angular design of Tesla’s Cybertruck has safety experts concerned that the electric pickup truck’s stiff stainless-steel exoskeleton could hurt pedestrians and cyclists.
Elon Musk loses over 400 satellites in 3 months according to data from space-track.org (defense contractor used), and over 1,000 for the lifespan of the company (satellitemap.space)
I received a lot of flack in my other posts for providing this data in conjunction with his efforts to raise money. I separated this post in order to comply with the rules. reuters.com/…/musks-spacex-approaches-investors-a…...
Moscow Bans QR Codes in Billboards Over Navalny’s Anti-Putin Campaign (www.themoscowtimes.com)
Homes need to be built for better internet (www.theverge.com)
Europe reaches a deal on the world's first comprehensive AI rules (apnews.com)
Amazon's humanoid warehouse robots will eventually cost only $3 per hour to operate. That won't calm workers' fears of being replaced. (www.businessinsider.com)
Amazon’s humanoid warehouse robots will eventually cost only $3 per hour to operate. That won’t calm workers’ fears of being replaced.::The robot’s human-like shape is bound to reignite workers’ fears of being replaced, but Amazon says they’re designed to “work collaboratively.”
Attacks abuse Microsoft DHCP to spoof DNS records and steal secrets (www.theregister.com)
Microsoft’s Edge Copilot AI can’t really summarize every YouTube video - The Verge (www.theverge.com)
‘Nudify’ Apps That Use AI to ‘Undress’ Women in Photos Are Soaring in Popularity (time.com)
‘Nudify’ Apps That Use AI to ‘Undress’ Women in Photos Are Soaring in Popularity::It’s part of a worrying trend of non-consensual “deepfake” pornography being developed and distributed because of advances in artificial intelligence.
Google calls Drive data loss “fixed,” locks forum threads saying otherwise | Ars Technica (arstechnica.com)
Tesla must respect collective bargaining rights, Norway's sovereign wealth fund says (www.reuters.com)
Tesla must respect collective bargaining rights, Norway’s sovereign wealth fund says::U.S. auto maker Tesla Inc should respect fundamental labour rights, including collective bargaining, Norway’s $1.5 trillion sovereign wealth fund, the world’s biggest stock market investor, told Reuters on Friday.
YouTubers can now pause comments after Google moderation tweaks (www.theverge.com)
Google’s best Gemini AI demo video was fabricated (arstechnica.com)
Real Talk: Why Is Datadog So Expensive? (thenewstack.io)
Threads is counting down to an EU launch next week (www.theverge.com)
Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak to receive Serbian passport, president says (abcnews.go.com)
Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak to receive Serbian passport, president says::Serbia’s president says Apple Inc. co-founder Steve Wozniak will be getting a Serbian passport
Redditor finds heavy block of iron shavings inside cheap PSU, also appears to lack safety protections (www.tomshardware.com)
Governments spying on Apple, Google users through push notifications: US senator | World DNA (www.youtube.com)
FDA Approves World’s First Crispr Gene-Editing Drug for Sickle-Cell Disease | Landmark decision heralds a new type of medicine that can tackle genetic conditions that are hard to treat (www.wsj.com)
The key thing about this kind of therapy is that it’s not a drug you keep on taking - it’s a one-time thing which permanently cures the disease.
Google calls Drive data loss “fixed,” locks forum threads saying otherwise (arstechnica.com)