Military contractor Palantir has been paid more than $130 million by the IRS to analyze sensitive federal databases.
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In his lawsuit against OpenAI, Elon Musk evoked a “Terminator” scenario. He said nothing about the people AI is already killing.
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Sydney’s radio stations are as much as part of the city as any place you can see or visit. Wherever you are, at any time of the day or night, you can tune in and something will be happening. Someone is playing music, speaking to you, or having a conversation that you can listen in […]
“The Gunditjmara actively and deliberately manipulated local water flows and ecologies to engineer a landscape focused on increasing the availability and reliability of eels.”
Meta’s new rules let it ban users or suppress comments that include the word “antifa” alongside “content-level threat signals.”
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Maxine Waters, the scourge of crypto, could become Financial Services Committee chair if Democrats win the House in midterm elections.
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"We are not going to sit idle while you devalue our work and degrade our society. Our work is not a free input to be fed into your machines."
Late Twentieth-Century Techno-Funk Wake-Up Call Get up.Get on up. Beep. Get up.Get on up. Beep. Threep. Get up.Get on up. Beeeeep. Threeeeep. Stay on the scenelike a fax machine.
We’ve come a long way since then
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In Korea and Japan, humanoid machines aren’t rivals but partners
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