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Block’s new voice model sounds eerily human

Block’s new voice model sounds eerily human

Block said that the voice model can run locally on a MacBook M4 Max

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Instacart reportedly discussed selling itself with DoorDash and Uber

Instacart reportedly discussed selling itself with Door...

Instacart might sell itself to a larger competitor.

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The AI graveyard: a running list of projects and startups that didn’t make it

The AI graveyard: a running list of projects and startu...

From Apple's repeatedly delayed Siri AI to OpenAI's messy "super app" launch, he...

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Will AI expose the rickety infrastructure of the internet?

Will AI expose the rickety infrastructure of the internet?

The moment you realize the internet is "held together by glue and dreams."

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Starlink seems to be working normally again in Ukraine

Starlink seems to be working normally again in Ukraine

Elon Musk reportedly ordered SpaceX to throttle Ukraine's Starlink access.

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SpaceX’s AI business is beating expectations

SpaceX’s AI business is beating expectations

SpaceX hit profitably in the third-quarter, with net income of $4.4 billion. AI ...

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Anthropic’s cloud partnerships are getting messy

Anthropic’s cloud partnerships are getting messy

Anthropic is reportedly struggling to secure enough compute from cloud providers...

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Hugging Face CEO warns that Netflix’s OpenAI hack documentary isn’t accurate

Hugging Face CEO warns that Netflix’s OpenAI hack docum...

Before you share the Netflix documentary "AI Gone Rogue" take note. Clem Delangu...

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SpaceX and Tesla boards form special committees to review merger

SpaceX and Tesla boards form special committees to revi...

Elon Musk likes the idea but says he is not on either committee, which is made u...

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Anthropic pitches AI safety bill that may block a model if 50+ people could be killed

Anthropic pitches AI safety bill that may block a model...

The proposed policy seems to offer protections against AI run amok but actually ...

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Hackers hit AI coding tool OpenCode, running up charges on users’ AI accounts

Hackers hit AI coding tool OpenCode, running up charges...

OpenCode is an open source AI coding agent that's become a popular alternative t...

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Amazon is taking its biggest shot at Nvidia yet with new TorchNeuron dev tool

Amazon is taking its biggest shot at Nvidia yet with ne...

Amazon wants to break Nvidia’s hold on PyTorch, the free toolkit used to build m...

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Microsoft says AI agents are like insider threats as ‘frontier models can’t be trusted’

Microsoft says AI agents are like insider threats as ‘f...

Microsoft wants enterprises to closely watch the agents employees use with syste...

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Embedded AI evaluators won’t be an easy solution, Hugging Face’s policy chief says

Embedded AI evaluators won’t be an easy solution, Huggi...

AI labs have staked their reputations on model benchmarking — the supposedly neu...

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Nscale and Anthropic are reportedly in talks for yet another $45 billion compute deal

Nscale and Anthropic are reportedly in talks for yet an...

In August, Nscale and Anthropic announced a $45 billion compute deal. The two co...

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Vessev built an electric ferry that almost flies

Vessev built an electric ferry that almost flies

Vessev hopes its electric hydrofoil ferry will change the way people and cities ...

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Jack Dorsey’s Bitchat disappears from app stores in India after government order

Jack Dorsey’s Bitchat disappears from app stores in Ind...

Bitchat has become largely unavailable in India as a result of the restrictions.

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OpenAI safety employee resigns, claiming the company’s ‘culture is broken’

OpenAI safety employee resigns, claiming the company’s ...

By his own admission, David Robinson is “something of a cliché”: an employee at ...

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Amazon responds to data center backlash, says it no longer uses NDAs

Amazon responds to data center backlash, says it no lon...

The CEO of Amazon Web Services tried to push back against widespread suspicion o...

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Federal judge calls Flock ‘indiscriminate mass surveillance’

Federal judge calls Flock ‘indiscriminate mass surveill...

A federal judge ruled that a sheriff’s deputy violated a woman’s Fourth Amendmen...