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Vox - 1 day 1 hour agoNot everyone wants to rule the world, but it does seem lately as if everyone wants to warn the world might be ending. On Tuesday, the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists unveiled their annual resetting of the Doomsday Clock , which is meant to visually represent how close the experts at the organization feel that the world is to ending. Reflecting a cavalcade of existential risks ranging from worsening nuclear tensions to climate change to the rise of autocracy, the hands were set to 85 seconds to...
The technology giant confirmed the redundancies hours after it told staff in an email sent in error.
One of the first people in the UK to use Elon Musk's brain chip says it "feels magical" and believes it could transform the lives of those with severe paralysis.
Experts explain what families should do based on the study's findings.
Vox - 1 day 3 hours agoChatbots don't have mothers, but if they did, Claude's would be Amanda Askell. She's an in-house philosopher at the AI company Anthropic, and she wrote most of the document that tells Claude what sort of personality to have the " constitution " or, as it became known internally at Anthropic, the " soul doc ." (Disclosure: Future Perfect is funded in part by the BEMC Foundation, whose major funder was also an early investor in Anthropic; they don't have any editorial...
On college campuses across the United States, the introduction of generative artificial intelligence has sparked a sort of arms race...
The company said it would use the cost savings to partly fund AI-focused roles and teams.
Using a superconducting quantum computer, physicists created a large and complex version of an odd quantum material that has a repeating structure in time...
TikTok agreed to settle a landmark social media addiction lawsuit just before the trial kicked off, the plaintiff's attorneys confirmed. The social video platform was one of three companies along with Meta's Instagram and Google's YouTube facing claims that their platforms deliberately addict and harm children. A fourth company named...
A new scam is targeting young women on social media. NBC News' Emilie Ikeda reports on several content creators who believed they were being offered opportunities with the brand Skims but were instead asked to share revealing images with someone impersonating the brand.
More than 1,600 plaintiffs accuse the owners of Instagram, YouTube, TikTok and Snap of knowingly designing addictive products harmful to young users' mental health.
Observer - 1 day 15 hours agoIn a 20,000-word essay, Anthropic's CEO urges regulation and new defenses against A.I.-enabled bioweapons.
Free artificial intelligence training is being made available to everyone in the UK as the government steps up efforts to prepare the workforce for rapid technological change.
TikTok's offices in Culver City, California.
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Gamers may finally be able to cash out on Solitaire Cash -- in the form of a class action settlement.
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Three of the world's biggest tech firms face a landmark trial in Los Angeles this week over claims that their platforms Meta's Instagram, ByteDance's TikTok, and Google's YouTube deliberately harm children and drive online addiction. It's the first time the companies will argue their case before a jury, and the...
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Air and Space - 1 day 23 hours agoThe spiky desert succulents typically blossom beginning in late February. But this season, many started growing flowers up to four months early...
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei is trying to shock the world into paying attention. In a new 38-page essay , he warns AI systems with abilities beyond top human experts could arrive within a few years and, without fast, serious safeguards, "cause civilization-level damage." Amodei, whose company builds some of the most...
NPR - 2 days 3 hours agoSince news about TikTok finalizing a deal to spin-off its U.S. operations became public, users have questioned what U.S. ownership of the app means for them.
NPR - 2 days 5 hours agoA trial kicking off in a Los Angeles courtroom marks the first time a jury will hear claims that social media companies knowingly hook young users and cause harm.
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