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FOLLOW UP Elizabeth Holmes Reports to Prison to Begin More Than 11-Year Sentence The Facebook Generation Wants Some Boundaries
IN THE NEWS The AI Boom Runs on Chips, but It Can’t Get Enough AI Is an Insult Now AI presents 'risk of extinction' on par with nuclear war, industry leaders say ‘I do not think ethical surveillance can exist’: Rumman Chowdhury on accountability in AI Ray Kurzweil On AI Pause: No Tesla leak reportedly reveals thousands of Autopilot safety complaints A lawyer faces sanctions after he used ChatGPT to write a brief riddled with fake citations No ChatGPT in my court: Judge orders all AI-generated content must be declared and checked Monthly crypto exchange volume tumbled in May, hitting 32-month low
MEDIA CANDY Succession Barry Ted Lasso Good Omens You can watch the entire first season of 'Star Trek: Strange New Worlds’ for free on YouTube Will Trent Guys Grocery Games Supermarket Stakeout The San Diego Padres are the first to get out of their Bally Sports TV deal Dear Mama Paramount+ Snaps Up Milli Vanilli Feature Doc Tim Ferriss Show: Derek Sivers — The Joys of an Un-Optimized Life, Finding Paths Less Traveled, Creating Tech Independence (and Risks of the Cloud), Taking Giant Leaps, and Picking the Right “Game of Life” (#668) Cal Newport’s Deep Thinking - EP. 250: IN DEFENSE OF THINKING UNDERUNDERSTOOD - Big Ideas Lost to Mini Rooms A Stunning Scale Model Illustrating The History of Time
APPS & DOODADS Bluesky now lets you choose your own algorithm Fidelity marks down value of Twitter stake again Amazon ditches Alexa’s celebrity voices and will issue refunds upon request Grail Diary Indiana Jones Journal, Indiana Jones Diary Indiana Jones Novels Book, Indiana Jones Grail Diary, Indiana Jones Collection Merchandise, Vintage Leather Journal Classic Movie Prop Replica Bi Indiana Jones® and the Last Crusade™ on Steam Steam Deck Darklands Zyll - DOS 1984 DOSBox The Meta Quest 3 is a $499 mixed reality headset with full-color passthrough
AT THE LIBRARY Roadkill by Dennis E. Taylor
THE DARK SIDE WITH DAVE The CyberWire Dave Bittner Hacking Humans Caveat Control Loop Top Google Result for "Edward Hopper" an AI-Generated Fake NEW "CAMERA" HAS NO LENS, SIMPLY DETECTS YOUR LOCATION AND GENERATES AN AI PICTURE OF IT Deskilling on the Job Dave in Hello Dolly!
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