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FundingTexas Governor Abbott blocks funding for more Flock camerasPositiveCaterpillar is bringing to AI deployment what it learned from automating miningUpdateMetaInside Meta’s push to put robots to work in data centersUpdateWhy the Hottest New Wearables Want to Be IgnoredUpdateAnthropicSony Music, Warner sue Anthropic, alleging a “brazen campaign” of intellectual property theftAlertAnthropicSony Music Publishing and Warner Chappell are suing AnthropicUpdate“We’re not doing 30 bets a year”: Vijay Pande on betting small after running $4 billion at a16zUpdateNVIDIANvidia’s AI advantage is moving beyond the GPUUpdateMusicians-turned-detectives are hunting for AI griftersUpdateRoboticsThe Cybersecurity Apocalypse Is Coming in ‘Months,’ AI Giants WarnAlertHow to Run a Chatbot on Your Own ComputerUpdateNVIDIANeocloud Lambda secures $1B in debt to buy more chipsPositiveAnthropicAn Anthropic researcher just gave us a peek at self-improving AIUpdateOpen-weight AI companies are the Valley’s hottest acquisition targetsPositiveFundingTexas Governor Abbott blocks funding for more Flock camerasPositiveCaterpillar is bringing to AI deployment what it learned from automating miningUpdateMetaInside Meta’s push to put robots to work in data centersUpdateWhy the Hottest New Wearables Want to Be IgnoredUpdateAnthropicSony Music, Warner sue Anthropic, alleging a “brazen campaign” of intellectual property theftAlertAnthropicSony Music Publishing and Warner Chappell are suing AnthropicUpdate“We’re not doing 30 bets a year”: Vijay Pande on betting small after running $4 billion at a16zUpdateNVIDIANvidia’s AI advantage is moving beyond the GPUUpdateMusicians-turned-detectives are hunting for AI griftersUpdateRoboticsThe Cybersecurity Apocalypse Is Coming in ‘Months,’ AI Giants WarnAlertHow to Run a Chatbot on Your Own ComputerUpdateNVIDIANeocloud Lambda secures $1B in debt to buy more chipsPositiveAnthropicAn Anthropic researcher just gave us a peek at self-improving AIUpdateOpen-weight AI companies are the Valley’s hottest acquisition targetsPositive
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Texas Governor Abbott blocks funding for more Flock cameras

As backlash grows over Flock's AI surveillance cameras, Texas Governor Greg Abbott has frozen state spending on them. The move came just ahead of the publication of a Texas Tribune investigation that revealed the state…

37m agoSource: The Verge

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Sony Music Publishing and Warner Chappell are suing Anthropic

Sony Music Publishing and Warner Chappell have filed suit against Anthropic in the US District Court for the Northern District of California seeking damages for "tens of thousands" copyrighted works. The companies are…

21h agoSource: The Verge
IndustryUpdate

“We’re not doing 30 bets a year”: Vijay Pande on betting small after running $4 billion at a16z

Vijay Pande — who left a16z's roughly $4 billion biotech practice last year to start the much smaller, AI-native VZVC — talks about why biology is finally shifting from a "discovery" science to an "engineering" one, why…

22h agoSource: TechCrunch
HardwareUpdate

Nvidia’s AI advantage is moving beyond the GPU

The new generation of data center systems is increasing efficiency with smarter traffic control instead of just more processor cycles.

1d agoSource: TechCrunch
IndustryUpdate

Musicians-turned-detectives are hunting for AI grifters

As audio-focused generative tools and platforms have gotten more sophisticated, the internet has become increasingly filled with AI-generated music whose melodies and vocals are algorithmically derived from the work of…

1d agoSource: The Verge
IndustryAlert

The Cybersecurity Apocalypse Is Coming in ‘Months,’ AI Giants Warn

Plus: Hackers target over 100 US water systems, ICE puts in an order for robot dogs, and you’ll never guess what “MrChildPorn” was arrested for.

1d agoSource: WIRED
ModelsUpdate

How to Run a Chatbot on Your Own Computer

Installing a large language model on your personal computer gives you a handy digital assistant that won’t compromise your data privacy.

1d agoSource: WIRED
FundingPositive

Neocloud Lambda secures $1B in debt to buy more chips

Neocloud Lambda has raised $1B in private debt to buy Nvidia AI chips and lease them to Microsoft. It's the latest in a string of loans, underscoring the high cost of the AI boom.

1d agoSource: TechCrunch
ResearchUpdate

An Anthropic researcher just gave us a peek at self-improving AI

Given 10 benchmarks for specific misaligned behaviors, the automated systems were able to improve performance on every single one without degrading overall performance.

1d agoSource: TechCrunch

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