Report: Potential NYT lawsuit could force OpenAI to wipe ChatGPT and start over (arstechnica.com)
cross-posted from: nom.mom/post/121481...
Microsoft AI suggests food bank as a “cannot miss” tourist spot in Canada (arstechnica.com)
Late last week, MSN.com’s Microsoft Travel section posted an AI-generated article about the “cannot miss” attractions of Ottawa that includes the Ottawa Food Bank, a real charitable organization that feeds struggling families. In its recommendation text, Microsoft’s AI model wrote, “Consider going into it on an empty...
Microsoft AI suggests food bank as a “cannot miss” tourist spot in Canada (arstechnica.com)
Late last week, MSN.com’s Microsoft Travel section posted an AI-generated article about the “cannot miss” attractions of Ottawa that includes the Ottawa Food Bank, a real charitable organization that feeds struggling families. In its recommendation text, Microsoft’s AI model wrote, “Consider going into it on an empty...
Buyers of Bored Ape NFTs sue after digital apes turn out to be bad investment (arstechnica.com)
Report: Potential NYT lawsuit could force OpenAI to wipe ChatGPT and start over (arstechnica.com)
Want to have your genes tested? It might be genetic (arstechnica.com)
People in a genetic database have segments of DNA in common unexpectedly often.
Amazon pinches sellers: Use our costly logistics services or pay extra fee (arstechnica.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.zip/post/1553712...
Requiring ink to scan a document—yet another insult from the printer industry (arstechnica.com)
Archived version: archive.ph/3vfmc...
Requiring ink to scan a document—yet another insult from the printer industry (arstechnica.com)
Archived version: archive.ph/3vfmc...
Windows feature that resets system clocks based on random data is wreaking havoc (arstechnica.com)
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Windows feature that resets system clocks based on random data is wreaking havoc (arstechnica.com)
Amazon pinches sellers: Use our costly logistics services or pay extra fee (arstechnica.com)
ISPs complain that listing every fee is too hard, urge FCC to scrap new rule (arstechnica.com)
The New York Times prohibits AI vendors from devouring its content (arstechnica.com)
The paper of record pokes holes in the absorb-everything AI business model.
ISPs complain that listing every fee is too hard, urge FCC to scrap new rule (arstechnica.com)
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Dell fined $6.5M after admitting it made overpriced monitors look discounted (arstechnica.com)
ISPs complain that listing every fee is too hard, urge FCC to scrap new rule (arstechnica.com)
Maui truthers are using a Falcon 9 photo as wildfire evidence (arstechnica.com)
You can always count on conspiracy theorists to make a tragedy worse....
Maui truthers using a Falcon 9 photo as wildfire evidence (arstechnica.com)
I don’t like that the original headline was “are so dumb”. Conspiracy believers aren’t dumb, they are failing at trying to make sense of a frightening event based on the bad information they’ve been given by their preferred social circle that feeds a messed-up worldview.
Don’t use pregnancy tests linked to illegal California lab, FDA warns (arstechnica.com)
The Food and Drug Administration is warning consumers not to use any at-home tests made by Universal Meditech, Inc. (UMI), the company behind an illegal medical lab hidden in a warehouse in the small city of Reedley, California. The lab was shut down earlier this year by local, state, and federal agencies, which are still...
US picks the first two sites for carbon-capture hubs (arstechnica.com)
On Friday, the US Department of Energy announced that it chose the first two sites to host facilities that will pull carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere and permanently store it underground. The sites in Louisiana and Texas will be funded by money set aside in the bipartisan infrastructure bill that was passed early in...
Maui truthers are so dumb they’re using a Falcon 9 photo as wildfire evidence (arstechnica.com)
You can always count on conspiracy theorists to make a tragedy worse.
An Apple malware-flagging tool is “trivially” easy to bypass. (arstechnica.com)
Background Task Manager can potentially miss malicious software on your machine....