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AI, Climate Doomerism & SolarPunks, oh my; GPT-4 is coming; don't plan your abortion on social media; Sam Bankman-Fried gets a flip-phone; Elon Musk, worst human of 2023; Tesla wheels coming off; researchers use AI to generate images based on brain activity; no robot dogs for LA; Star Trek: Discovery ending, Picard riveting; the Punisher returning; Chris Rock; Silo; Perry Mason; Godfather of Harlem; Wakanda Forever; History of the World, Part II; doorbell privacy loopholes; VR headsets not flying off the shelves; everyone's adding ChatGPT - DuckAssist, the Summarizer, Clyde & Einstein; Mastodon apps; Proust & the Squid; Dead Famous. Sponsors: Lectric eBikes - Start your next adventure with a Lectric XP 3.0 today. Visit lectricebikes.com to learn more, and mention GOG at checkout because you love us! Kolide - Visit kolide.com/gog to learn more or book a demo.
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FOLLOW UP E5: The Embedding Revolution w/ Anton Troynikov Doomer Solarpunk
IN THE NEWS GPT-4 is coming next week – and it will be multimodal, says Microsoft Germany Police are prosecuting abortion seekers using their digital data — and Facebook and Google help them do it Justice Department wants Sam Bankman-Fried to use a flip phone for the rest of his bail Elon Musk’s Compelling Case for Worst Human of 2023 by Ethan Zuckerman A Twitter engineer says at least 2 bodyguards accompany Elon Musk around Twitter HQ — even to the restroom How a single engineer brought down Twitter US probes Tesla Autopilot, steering wheels that can come off Researchers Use AI to Generate Images Based on People's Brain Activity City Council weighing whether to accept donation of robot dog for LAPD
MEDIA CANDY 'Star Trek: Discovery' is ending with season 5 next year Jon Bernthal Returning as The Punisher for Daredevil: Born Again Series Chris Rock: Selective Outrage 'Silo' teaser reveals Apple's latest post-apocalyptic drama Perry Mason Season 2 Godfather of Harlem Season 3 Last Days Black Panther: Wakanda Forever History of the World, Part II
APPS & DOODADS The privacy loophole in your doorbell Meta announces big price cuts for its VR headsets Insta360 Link Opal C1 DuckDuckGo launches AI-powered search query answering tool Brave Search introduces the Summarizer, an AI tool for synthesized, relevant results With the help of OpenAI, Discord is finally adding conversation summaries Even Slack has a ChatGPT app now The making of Ice Cubes, an open source, SwiftUI Mastodon client. Ivory now lets users create a Mastodon account directly from the app
AT THE LIBRARY Proust and the Squid: The Story and Science of the Reading Brain by Maryanne Wolf Deep Questions with Cal Newport - EP. 238: THE JOYS OF THE READING LIFE Dead Famous: An Unexpected History of Celebrity from Bronze Age to Silver Screen by Greg Jenner
CLOSING SHOUT-OUTS R.I.P. Tom Sizemore A Privacy Hero’s Final Wish: An Institute to Redirect AI’s Future AI Looks Like a Bubble See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. |