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OpenAI pauses training of its ‘most capable models’

TL;DROpenAI halted training of its most powerful models after safety incidents during testing.

Why it matters: Signals AI safety concerns are real enough to pause development of the company's flagship products.

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A US federal jury awarded Taction Technology $5.7B+ in damages, finding

Jury says Apple owes Taction $5.7B for infringing haptics patents; Apple denies it and will appeal.

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Brazil's Lula da Silva signs an EO banning online betting; app stores

Brazil bans online betting starting October 6; Congress has 120 days to approve permanent legislation.

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How to properly clean your laptop fan

Clean laptop vents first; only disassemble if needed.

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Meta and YouTube say they will run ads for ‘Musk’ documentary

Meta and YouTube reversed course and will run ads for an Elon Musk documentary.

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Kids turned the comment section of an NPR podcast into a group chat

Kids used NPR podcast comments on Spotify as a secret messaging app.

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Two-thirds of IT leaders report AI results, but few would interrupt

Most IT leaders claim AI wins, but few consider them truly urgent or impactful.

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Apple hit with a $5.7 billion verdict for alleged patent infringement

Apple lost a $5.7 billion patent lawsuit but plans to appeal.

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Levoit’s new air purifier is for the pet odors

Levoit released a $190 air purifier that removes 70% of pet odors in an hour.

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AI access makes people almost entirely unwilling to say "I don't know,"

AI access makes people stop admitting ignorance, even when AI answers are wrong.

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TikTok will pay Alabama $100 million to settle social media addiction

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