TechMAXAug 5, 20235 min readUpdated: Feb 24, 2024__________The AI Conversation __________Qubits are notoriously prone to failure — but building them from a single laser pulse may change thisNvidia fuels global stock records, bond yields riseNvidia earnings in the spotlight as stock rides AI waveTech Leaders Fled San Francisco During the Pandemic. Now, They’re Coming Back. Founders and investors who moved to Miami and elsewhere are returning to a boom in artificial intelligence and an abundance of tech talentOther versions of ChatGPT and what their capabilities areNaveen G. Rao is a prominent figure in the technology industryElon Musk: The Real Life Iron Man- documentaryBeware: The Apple Vision Pro may rewire our brains in unexpected waysMeet Me in the Eternal CityApple Vision Pro Turned the Real World Into a ‘Black Mirror’ Episode OvernightChina unveils plan for chilling ‘zombie’ BRAIN CHIPS to be implanted into skulls to rival Elon Musk’s NeuralinkApple’s Vision Pro is ‘spatial computing.’ Nobody knows what it means.A fake recording of a candidate saying he’d rigged the election went viral. Experts say it’s only the beginning40 years in prison for ex-CIA coder who leaked hacking tools to WikiLeaksIs a device tracking you without your consent? Florida bill would make that a felonyWhy Tim Cook Is Going All In on the Apple Vision ProInside Elon Musk's Neuralink lab where 1,500 animals have been killed and test monkeys were subjected to 'extreme suffering'Apple’s new Vision Pro is a privacy mess waiting to happen_WAPOUS regulator probes AI investments by tech giantsThe rabbit r1 will use Perplexity AI’s tech to answer your queriesBritain blows up drones with £140m LASER dubbed ‘DragonFire’ in incredible first – with each shot costing just a tennerApple Watch sales are BACK ON as tech company quietly disables 'lifesaving' health feature to skirt around ban due to kick in at 5pm EST TODAYIranian proxies stepping up their drone attacks in war with Israel Terror groups are increasingly using drones in their war against the Jewish stateElectric Car Owners Confront a Harsh Foe: Cold WeatherMusk Demands Bigger Stake in Tesla as Price for A.I. Work_DNYUZWhat doom loop? With AI, a 'spirit of optimism' returns to San Francisco start-upsAI fears creep into finance, business and law_WAPOI was 'gang raped' in the metaverse -the trauma was similar to a real-world assault_DAILYMAILChina says experts "cracked" Apple AirDrop encryption to prevent "transmission of inappropriate information"Women In Tech Event Dominated By Men Identifying As Nonbinary_DAILYCALLERElon Musk’s New Monkey Death Claims Spur Fresh Demands for an SEC Investigation An animal welfare advocacy group claims in a letter to the SEC that Elon Musk again made statements about the health of Neuralink test subjects that may have misled investors_WIREDAmazon to connect Kuiper satellites with laser links to boost space internet network_CNBCThe first humanoid robot factory is about to open_AXIOSMeet Aitana López, the sultry Spanish influencer, 25, who has taken the modeling industry by storm and rakes in up to $11,000 a month - and who is ENTIRELY AI-generated_DAILYMAILAfter bashing Nvidia for ‘arming’ China, Cerebras's backer G42 alarms US govt with suspected Beijing ties_THEREGISTERShould cars have built-in speed limits? Some think it’s time_NBCNEWSDevTernity conference collapses amid claims women speakers were faked 13 comment bubble on white Anna? Oh, she was just a demo persona, says organizer_THEREGISTERCheck your Google Drive NOW: Glitch sees months of personal files VANISH from some accounts - here's what to do if your data is missing_DAILYMAILOpenAI board member wrote a paper on how to handicap company - Sam Altman didn’t appreciate thatInside OpenAI's chaotic five days: How CEO Sam Altman was sacked, then snapped up by Microsoft only for him to return to ChatGPT creators along with a new board_DAILYMAILSam Altman makes dramatic RETURN to OpenAI as CEO after board that fired him is replaced with new members including Bret Taylor and former Treasury Secretary Larry Summer_DAILYMAILOpenAI future in chaos as most workers threaten to leave for Microsoft_WAPOSecretive White House Surveillance Program Gives Cops Access to Trillions of US Phone Records A WIRED analysis of leaked police documents verifies that a secretive government program is allowing federal, state, and local law enforcement to access phone records of Americans who are not suspected of a crime_WIREDMeta Just Achieved Mind-Reading Using AI_COLDFUSIONA Ransomware Gang Wanted Its Victim to Pay Up. So It Went to the SEC._WSJAustralia says its navy divers were likely injured by the Chinese navy’s ‘unsafe’ use of sonar_APNews anchors targeted by deepfake scammers on Facebook_AFPTeen Boys Are Falling for a Snapchat Nude-Photo Scam. Here’s How to Avoid It. The solicitation of images has evolved in recent years to include monetary shakedowns_WSJOpenAI’s Sam Altman exits as CEO because ‘board no longer has confidence’ in his ability to lead_CNBChttps://www.dailystar.co.uk/news/world-news/thousands-line-up-elon-musks-31405627 Elon Musk unveils Grok, an AI chatbot with a ‘rebellious streak’_GUARDIANApple MacOS malware targets crypto community and engineers_COINTELEGRAPH AI Chatbots Are Learning to Spout Authoritarian Propaganda_WIREDChurch in AI takeover as sermon led by ChatGPT in artificial intelligence breakthrough_MIRRORStudy Finds Predictive Policing Software Is Actually Pretty Terrible at Predicting Crimes_GIZMODOThe Technology Facebook and Google Didn’t Dare Release_DNYUZ Pentagon Plans Vast AI Fleet to Counter China Threat_WSJIn Its First Monopoly Trial of Modern Internet Era, U.S. Sets Sights on Google_DNYUZ New Twitch trend that sees scantily-clad 'influencers' licking mics and ears seductively on the kid-friendly platform_DAILYMAIL A developer built a 'propaganda machine' using OpenAI tech to highlight the dangers of mass-produced AI disinformation_INSIDERAds for AI sex workers are flooding Instagram and TikTok_NBCCourt Rules in Pornhub’s Favor in Finding Texas Age-Verification Law Violates First Amendment_VARIETYArkansas law curbing kids’ social media access blocked_WAPOThe NYPD Is Deploying Drones to Spy on Labor Day Barbecues_GIZMODOThe Inventor Behind a Rush of AI Copyright Suits Is Trying to Show His Bot Is Sentient_WIREDVoice Deepfakes Are Coming for Your Bank Balance_DNYUZ Deepfake scams have arrived: Fake videos spread on Facebook, TikTok and Youtube_NBC The Gear and Tips You Need to Make Studio-Grade Videos at Home_WIREDGoogle Assistant and Alexa finally play nicely together — but only on one speaker lineup_TECHCRUNCHApple Tests Using 3D Printers to Make Devices in Major Manufacturing Shift_BLOOMBERG 'World's most advanced' humanoid robot Ameca reveals what she thinks life will be like in 100 years - so, is a robot takeover on the cards?_DAILYMAIL__________Behind the AI boom, an army of overseas workers in ‘digital sweatshops’_WAPO Tesla braces for its first trial involving Autopilot fatality_REUTERS __________Security News This Week: This Tool Lets Hackers Dox Almost Anyone in the US_WIREDElon Musk stopped policing political misinformation. The tech industry followed._WAPO Social media giants urged to tackle data-scraping privacy risks_TECHCRUNCH Robotaxis Are Making Enemies as They Go Around San Francisco_BLOOMBERG Big tech to face full force of new EU law_AFP China launches blockchain-powered data exchange_COINTELEGRAPHIndia becomes fourth country to land a spacecraft on the moon_ABC The Easiest Way to Get Rid of ‘Ghost’ Message Notifications on Your iPhone_LIFEHACKER Red flags waving for tech stocks as AI bounce fades, China fears escalate_MARKETWATCHI’ve never seen so many crap startups_TECHCRUNCH Cruise told by regulators to ‘immediately’ reduce robotaxi fleet 50% following crash_TECHCRUNCHHitting the Books: The thirty-year quest to make WiFi a connectivity reality_ENGADGET Author says the Apple TV+ 'Tetris' movie ripped off his book_ENGADGET Parsing the UK voter register cyberattack_TECHCRUNCHThe Reddit Protest Is Finally Over. Reddit Won._GIZMODO A New Attack Impacts Major AI Chatbots—and No One Knows How to Stop It_WIRED Security News This Week: The Cloud Company at the Center of a Global Hacking Spree_WIRED Google Makes It Easier to Delete Your Deets_WIRED Google’s Search Box Changed the Meaning of Information_WIRED Spyware maker LetMeSpy shuts down after hacker deletes server data_TECHCRUNCH The Real Reasons For Big Tech Layoffs At Google, Microsoft, Meta, And Amazon_FORBES #TECH #MAX
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