Big Tech’s desperate last push at AI regulation
…Some of those values were included in the White House’s proposed draft of a comprehensive AI law, released in March of this year, and the inclusion of KOSA satisfied the “children…
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Electric Cars
…NHTSA Administrator Jonathan Morrison said that the Model Y demonstrated “lifesaving potential of driver assistance technologies and sets a high bar for the industry.” Trump’s Transportation Department Announces Tesla Model Y…
The things we’re building
…a large language model exclusively trained on text from before 1931, with all the trappings of modern AI interaction but no knowledge of the modern world. These “vintage models” are starting to…
Uber employees have a Dara AI
…One, model capabilities are much, much better now. It used to be deterministic code that you had to slog through, now obviously it’s learning AI models. SIM capability is much better…
Sony’s new Xperia phone gets an overdue redesign
…The Xperia 1 VIII starts from £1,399 / €1,499 (about $1,765) for the standard model with 12GB of RAM and 256GB of storage. The 16GB / 1TB model is a punchy…
Verge Video
…which camera is better? Verge Staff Feb 20, 2025 Andru Marino Feb 18, 2025 AI-enhanced VHS. Topaz Labs is letting users try out its Project Starlight diffusion AI model for enhancing…
These are the laptops I recommend for pretty much anyone
…with its latest releases, and its upcoming Laptop 13 Pro and updates to the Laptop 16 also look promising. But the standard Framework Laptop 13 with AMD Ryzen AI 300-series chips…
Apple iPhone16 Event
…26 update releases on September 15th Antonio G. Di Benedetto Sep 9, 2025 Most Popular Most Popular Jony Ive’s Ferrari looks nothing like a Ferrari Uber president says AI spending is…
AI-generated research papers are overwhelming peer review
…Studies have found that models often continue to cite retracted studies as valid and write superficially good reviews while overlooking methodological problems. AI reviewers also appear to prefer AI-generated writing. “It…
Apple wants Europe to blink
…Apple insists that complying with the EU’s rules would risk its customers’ privacy to such an extent that it would rather not release the AI assistant it has been building toward…