Light Phone Is Making Its Dumb Phone More Useful With Third-Party ‘Tools’
… The Light Phone community has already been modding and hacking the company's hardware. …
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New Gas-Powered Data Centers Could Emit More Greenhouse Gases Than Entire Nations
… Community members living in the low-income Black community around the campus, concerned about air pollution, rallied to protest the turbines. …
Mira Murati Wants Her AI to ‘Keep Humans in the Loop’
…Other labs, including Humans&, also aim to develop AI systems that prioritize human collaboration. Some prominent economists have called for AI researchers and companies to build systems in this way, focusing on…
New Bernie Sanders AI Safety Bill Would Halt Data Center Construction
… The new bill focuses not only on the environmental and community impacts of data centers, but on AI safety as a whole. …
Meet Rassvet, Russia’s Answer to Starlink
…in building an infrastructure that is expected to have at least 300 satellites by 2030. “The launch marks the transition from the experimental phase to the creation of a communication service,” Bureau…
AI Tools Are Helping Mediocre North Korean Hackers Steal Millions
… AI is actually enabling them to do things that they otherwise just would not be able to do,” says Hutchins, who became well-known in the cybersecurity community after disabling the WannaCry ransomware worm created by North Korean hackers. …
Welcome to the Great American Satellite Age
…Bhatti says the Federal Communications Commission allowed Basalt to put up a satellite ground station on the building’s roof to communicate with its prototype. Basalt managed to finish that first satellite…
Google DeepMind Workers Vote to Unionize Over Military AI Deals
In a letter addressed to Google’s managing director for the UK and Ireland, Debbie Weinstein, the workers asked the company to recognize the Communication Workers Union and Unite the Union as…
Meta Cafeteria Workers Did What Execs Won’t: Took on ICE and Won
Under a US Immigration and Customs Enforcement program, federal authorities had detained Serigne, a Senegalese asylum seeker and the brother of dishwasher Abdoul Mbengue. “I didn’t know what to do at first, but we had this community, and I told them this news,” Mbengue says through a coworker who i… …
Some Asexuals Are Using AI Companions for Intimacy Without the Sex
… But some figures in the asexual community tell WIRED that asexual people pairing with AI remains extremely fringe and that they are just as capable of forging and maintaining human relationships as anyone else. …