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How Google Maps Makes It Harder for Palestinians to Navigate the West Bank

Mon, 2024-12-23 09:49
One user told WIRED that Google Maps directed them to “drive right into a wall that’s been up since 2003.”
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AI Agents Will Be Manipulation Engines

Mon, 2024-12-23 01:00
Surrendering to algorithmic agents risks putting us under their influence.
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The Electric Explorer’s Nightmare Launch Shows Everything Ford Gets Right and Wrong About EVs

Sat, 2024-12-21 06:30
Plagued by delays, tied to a rival’s electric platform, yet somehow still being clever and innovative, Ford’s European EV experiment embodies the automaker’s failure to commit to electric cars.
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Google Says It Won't Force Gemini on Partners in Antitrust Remedy Proposal

Sat, 2024-12-21 06:15
Google dominated the last era of search. Now the company and the US Justice Department are battling over how to set a fair playing field for generative AI.
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OpenAI Upgrades Its Smartest AI Model With Improved Reasoning Skills

Fri, 2024-12-20 10:00
A day after Google announced its first model capable of reasoning over problems, OpenAI has upped the stakes with an improved version of its own.
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I Used AI to Do All of My Holiday Shopping

Fri, 2024-12-20 09:24
Chatbots aren't very good at picking gifts, but that didn't stop me from burning the planet in a quest for the perfect baking equipment.
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Generative AI Still Needs to Prove Its Usefulness

Fri, 2024-12-20 01:00
The hype is fading, and people are asking what generative artificial intelligence is really good for. So far, no one has a decent answer.
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Every AI Copyright Lawsuit in the US, Visualized

Thu, 2024-12-19 10:41
WIRED is following every copyright battle involving the AI industry—and we’ve created some handy visualizations that will be updated as the cases progress.
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Craig Wright Found in Contempt of Court Over Bitcoin Creation Claims

Thu, 2024-12-19 09:03
A UK judge has ruled that Craig Wright violated a court order preventing him from bringing lawsuits based on his spurious claim to be Satoshi Nakamoto, creator of Bitcoin.
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Amazon Warehouse Workers Across US Strike Ahead of Holiday Rush

Thu, 2024-12-19 08:47
Thousands of workers are striking, as picket lines formed outside seven Amazon distribution centers from New York to California Thursday morning.
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All of Our Hopes and Fears for Tech in 2025

Thu, 2024-12-19 05:00
To wrap up 2024, this week on Uncanny Valley we talk about the tech products we most fear and love.
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Botto, the Millionaire AI Artist, Is Getting a Personality

Wed, 2024-12-18 09:00
Botto is a 'decentralized AI artist' whose work has fetched millions. As AI improves, its creators may give it fewer guardrails to test its emerging personality.
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The Edgelord AI That Turned a Shock Meme Into Millions in Crypto

Wed, 2024-12-18 02:00
Truth Terminal started as a techno-modernist art project meant to invite discussion about the applications and potential dangers of autonomous AI agents. Then it took on a life of its own.
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Hackers Can Jailbreak Digital License Plates to Make Others Pay Their Tolls and Tickets

Mon, 2024-12-16 03:00
Digital license plates sold by Reviver, already legal to buy in some states and drive with nationwide, can be hacked by their owners to evade traffic regulations or even law enforcement surveillance.
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The UK Now Has Its Own Illegal Rubberized Cybertruck on the Road

Sun, 2024-12-15 03:00
Following the Czech Cybertruck’s example, now there’s a rubber bumper-pimped Tesla truck attempting to be certified for use on British highways. This time, however, the chances of success look slim.
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AI Will Evolve Into an Organizational Strategy for All

Sun, 2024-12-15 01:00
Traditional hierarchies hold businesses back. Instead, teams need to combine human and artificial intelligence to succeed.
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Former ByteDance Intern Accused of Sabotage Among Winners of Prestigious AI Award

Fri, 2024-12-13 10:34
Keyu Tian and his coauthors won the Best Paper Award at the annual NeurIPS machine-learning conference for their work on a new technique for generating images. Some have objected to the decision.
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Wayve’s AI Self-Driving System Is Here to Drive Like a Human and Take On Waymo and Tesla

Fri, 2024-12-13 06:30
Unlike Waymo’s hybrid system of AI training with hand-coded instructions, Wayve’s AI handles the entire self-driving process, learning unsupervised to cope with the unpredictable and drive more like we do.
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Worry About Misuse of AI, Not Superintelligence

Fri, 2024-12-13 06:00
AI risks arise not from AI acting on its own, but because of what people do with it.
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What Billionaire Frank McCourt Would Actually Do With TikTok

Fri, 2024-12-13 03:00
Frank McCourt says his bid for TikTok is part of a broader mission to move millions of people to healthier online platforms. “I compare this to large-scale, human physical migration.”
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