Podcast Episodes

OpenAI says the rogue agent that hacked Hugging Face also breached other services, Google shut down its Nobel-prize winning AlphaFold project, and xAI is challenging a new Minnesota law banning 'nudify' apps

- In the updated post, the company said it has been finding "a small number of cases where the models identified and used publicly exposed credential…

2 weeks ago

A new look for the Apple Watch may still be at least a year away

Apple will refresh its Series 12 and Ultra 4 watches with better specs, but not a design overhaul

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2 weeks ago

Hugging Face is seemingly plagued with AI models generating adult deepfakes, ChatGPT is now refusing requests to write in famous authors' styles, and Amazon wants to deploy 5,105 satellites for its direct-to-mobile service

-The non-profit wrote, "as the EU moves toward banning nudification applications, we assess how Hugging Face, the dominant open-source AI hosting pla…

2 weeks, 1 day ago

Meta's pro-AI ad campaign is conspicuously light on AI

The company wants people to be anti-doomer, but doesn't say why.

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NVIDIA launched the 'Open Secure AI Alliance' initiative, the EU said TikTok hasn’t done enough to ensure minors' safety, and Meta walked back limits for its smart glasses' Conversation Focus feature

-The Open Source AI Alliance argues that to best defend against attacks in the age of AI models like Anthropic's Mythos 5, security researchers need …

2 weeks, 2 days ago

Google adds selfie video as a log-in option

It’s another way to use your face for identity verification.

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2 weeks, 4 days ago

Google expanding access to its Gemini Spark agentic AI assistant, Meta's pro-AI ad campaign is light on AI, and Universal secured the rights for film adaptations of 10 Atari games

-Google is making Gemini Spark, the agentic AI assistant it announced at this year's I/O developer conference, available to more people, just not fre…

2 weeks, 5 days ago

Apple may unveil a new device subscription service

The company brought in Klarna as a partner for its Apple Upgrade program, according to Bloomberg.

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2 weeks, 5 days ago

OpenAI sued over ChatGPT health advice that almost killed a pastor, a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket is expected to crash into the moon this August, and the US outlined its $5 billion Genesis Mission to boost science with AI

-The suit accuses OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman of negligence and the "unauthorized practice of medicine." It points to multiple instances in which the c…

2 weeks, 6 days ago

Judge approves Anthropic's record-breaking $1.5 billion settlement for AI copyright

Writers sued Anthropic in 2024 for using pirated copies of their work to train Claude.

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2 weeks, 6 days ago