New Siri comes with Vision Pro. But it will still suck. Apple is working on LLMs now, but that will take a while to play out.
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Mercedes-Benz Partners with Microsoft to Deploy ChatGPT in Vehicles
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Mercedes-Benz and Microsoft to test ChatGPT in vehicles https://
cnb.cx/3CP1tlL Mercedes-Benz and Microsoft are partnering to test in-car ChatGPT artificial intelligence, available to more than 900,000 vehicles in the U.S. -
Italian ChatGPT Ban Impact on Vatican Internet Access
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This brings another question: During the Italian ChatGPT ban, did the Vatican got cut off too? or do they have an independent Internet connection
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Twitter tech performance slowdown observed this week
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I can only see a very small portion of Twitter. The tech side of Twitter (and other services). Definitely slower but this week is slow everywhere.
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Twitter Algorithm Learning Bad Habits Over Time
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I found that when I started using "not interested in this tweet" that things started getting dramatically more interesting over time. Twitter learned some bad habits over the years.
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OpenAI Introduces Superalignment for Superintelligence Safety
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Introducing Superalignment by Open AI blog: https://
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OpenAI lawsuits raise privacy and IP concerns in California
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AI’s potential impact on privacy and IP has been a hot topic for months, but new lawsuits aim to raise both issues in California’s courts. Here’s my @Digiday recap from Monday about the OpenAI lawsuits & also the FTC’s warning about competition concerns.
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OpenAI Hiring Research Roles for Superalignment Initiative
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We need the world's best minds to solve this problem. If you find this problem motivating and interesting and have pre-existing ML skills, we think you could make an enormous contribution. Please apply: https://
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Meta Threads emerges as viable Twitter alternative amid user dissatisfaction
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I haven't been tempted by Mastodon or Bluesky (don't think either can get enough of a network effect), but it says something that I've grown to dislike Musk's Twitter to the point I'll try Meta's Threads. I mean,I killed my FB account years ago. But I want a viable alt to Twitter
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TL20 Tech Portfolio Outperforms Nasdaq and S&P 500
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Closing in on the one-year anniversary in mid-July, the TL20 has appreciated 45%, more than double the Nasdaq’s 21% rise and the S&P 500’s 15%. Also beat $ARKK $IGV. Better investing comes from understanding tech. https://
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