Does anyone else remember that Sophia the robot was introduced as a “citizen” of Saudi Arabia in 2017 as what was well known to be a PR stunt? But that robot is now preaching a benevolent AGI future for all? And girl’s rights, after being “born” in the company of only rich men?
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iPad Hardware Freedom: Fighting Apple’s Software Restrictions
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I wanna use this 3000 dollar iPad hardware how I like. Includes running a VM. Not having Apple tell me what I am allowed to run and what not.
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Apple DMA Compliance: Legislators Reject Workaround Attempts
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Apple tried so hard to work around the intent of the DMA… glad to see that legislators aren‘t falling for this crap.
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Cerebras VIP Reception at AI Engineers World Fair SF
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Cerebras is thrilled to host the VIP Reception at the AI Engineers World Fair in SF. Looking forward to a fantastic time with the world's best AI Engineers! June 25th, 2024 6:00pm – 9:00pm View Lounge – 39th floor of the San Francisco Marriott Marquis Sign up to
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NVIDIA Showcases AI Innovations at Taiwan Computex 2024
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We had an incredible week in Taiwan at #COMPUTEX2024, Asia's most important trade technology show, and the NVIDIA #AIsummit. Watch the highlights.
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Eritrean Refugee Thrives as Technical Program Manager at NVIDIA
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Veronica Miller, a refugee from Eritrea now working at NVIDIA, feels like her family’s journey has come full circle. Discover how she’s thriving in her role as a technical program manager. #NVIDIAlife
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$999 Price Point Makes New AI Product Feel Beta
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Nah I’d imagine everyone is going to pay $999 for it so it’s beta 🙁
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Defense Tech Investment Pause Pending Chamath Report Review
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FYI pausing defense tech investing until I have a chance to read the Chamath report at the end of the month. A steal at $999.
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Cohere Enterprise AI Models on Oracle AWS Azure Cloud
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Use Cohere's SDKs with our enterprise-grade models hosted on other cloud platforms including @OracleCloud
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Intel Xeon 6 Processor Advances Modern Infrastructure Performance
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Are you ready to embrace modern infrastructure? Meet the Intel® Xeon® 6 processor, known for its significant advancements in performance, efficiency, scalability, and flexibility. At Computex, @Intel CEO @PGelsinger unveiled the Intel Xeon 6 processor and showcased the