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OpenAI safety leader quits, warning AI company's culture is 'broken'

TL;DROpenAI's safety chief departed over cultural concerns at the company.

Why it matters: Leadership departures over safety signal potential governance gaps in influential AI development.

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Q&A with Brian Chesky on Airbnb's plans for agent-to-agent

Airbnb launched AI search; CEO discusses AI chatbots, agent interactions, and OS needs.

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Federal judge calls Flock ‘indiscriminate mass surveillance’

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Judge rules license plate camera searches without warrants violate constitutional rights.

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This Virus Stole a Human Gene and Won't Let Go of It

A virus carries a human gene it's used against us for 100,000 years.

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Physicists Identify 'Octupolar' Magnetism, With Implications

Scientists discovered a new magnetic pattern with eight poles instead of the usual two.

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Bob Cringely Has Died

Bob Cringely, Apple pioneer and "Triumph of the Nerds" filmmaker, has died.

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What are amplifiers for and how important are they to your sound

Amplifiers boost weak audio signals so speakers can play music at useful volumes.

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Surveillance Company Tells Cops It Wants to Add Facial Recognition

Flock denies adding facial recognition, but third parties want to bolt it onto their cameras anyway.

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We're going to need default hard budget caps on pretty much everything

Opinion piece argues for mandatory spending limits across tech and infrastructure projects.

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AI czar Jay Clayton to chair the WH's AI task force, called "Super

White House creates AI task force led by Jay Clayton to assess AI risks and opportunities in four months.

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How has Apple's Mac Studio changed over the years?

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