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Meta lays off nearly 1, 400 Seattle area employees
1+ hour, 1+ min ago (590+ words) MEGAN ULU-LANI BOYANTON The Seattle Times Traffic passes by Meta headquarters, Tuesday, March 14, 2023, in Menlo Park, California. Meta's sweeping layoffs announced last month hit 1, 395 employees in King County, per a recent state filing last week. While Meta is headquartered in…...
Open AI co-founder under fire in Musk trial over $30 bn stake
3+ week, 2+ day ago (653+ words) Open AI CEO Sam Altman (R), here with co-founder Greg Brockman, has gone from being Musk's protege to a bitter rival Open AI president Greg Brockman and wife, Anna Brockman, leave the Ronald V. Dellums US Courthouse in Oakland Following high-profile testimony…...
AI actors and writers not eligible for Oscars: Academy
3+ week, 5+ day ago (398+ words) The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has issued new guidelines on the non-eligibility of AI performances for Oscars Actors created with artificial intelligence will not be eligible for an Oscar, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences…...
EU rejects Meta's pay-for-access remedy in Whats App AI chatbots probe
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (348+ words) The EU is seeking to reign in Big Tech firms The EU told Meta Wednesday that charging rival AI chatbots for access to its Whats App platform runs against the bloc's antitrust rules, rebuffing the measure taken by the US…...
Mythos AI alarm bells: Fair warning or marketing hype?
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (645+ words) Some in the cybersecurity world see a near future in which artificial intelligence agents fight to defend computer networks from hackers using the same technology to attack Anthropic postponing the release of its new AI model Claude Mythos, said to…...
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1+ mon, 3+ week ago (12+ words) AI-generated 'Fruit Love Island' takes Tik Tok by storm'Omak-Okanogan County Chronicle...
One man, his dog, and Chat GPT: Australia's AI vaccine saga
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (661+ words) Paul Conyngham's months-long quest to fight his rescue mutt Rosie's cancer has grabbed the attention of Sam Altman, whose Open AI firm developed Chat GPT Desperate to help his sick dog, one Australian man went down the ultimate Chat GPT…...
How AI is changing Alzheimer's and dementia care
2+ mon, 1+ day ago (855+ words) A 3 D graphic image of a human brain with neon light beams in a podium. For the 11 million Americans caring for a loved one with dementia, the journey is rarely about "big news." Instead, it is defined by the long,…...
Open AI shelves plans for erotic chatbot
2+ mon, 1+ day ago (388+ words) Open AI had planned to allow erotic content for verified adult users Open AI has put plans for a sexually explicit chatbot on hold indefinitely, the company said Thursday, amid mounting concerns about the societal and reputational risks of releasing…...
Fuel prices continue to climb locally, nationally
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (452+ words) Fuel prices Sunday night in Omak. OKANOGAN " Gasoline prices continued to climb across Okanogan County over the weekend, reflecting a broader surge in fuel costs seen across Washington state and the nation. Local prices varied by community but remained well…...