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  • Hacker News: Most AI value will come from broad automation, not from R&D

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    Source URL: https://epoch.ai/gradient-updates/most-ai-value-will-come-from-broad-automation-not-from-r-d Source: Hacker News Title: Most AI value will come from broad automation, not from R&D Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text presents a critique of the prevailing belief that AI’s primary economic impact will stem from its automation of research and development (R&D). Instead, it argues that…

  • New York Times – Artificial Intelligence : SAN FRANCISCO

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    Source URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/18/technology/nvidia-gtc-conference-ai.html Source: New York Times – Artificial Intelligence Title: SAN FRANCISCO Feedly Summary: The giant chipmaker has transformed its annual developer conference from an academic event into a who’s who gathering for the future of artificial intelligence. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the transformation of Nvidia’s developer conference from…

  • Slashdot: Sony Says It Has Already Taken Down More Than 75,000 AI Deepfake Songs

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    Source URL: https://entertainment.slashdot.org/story/25/03/10/1743215/sony-says-it-has-already-taken-down-more-than-75000-ai-deepfake-songs Source: Slashdot Title: Sony Says It Has Already Taken Down More Than 75,000 AI Deepfake Songs Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Sony’s removal of over 75,000 AI-generated deepfake songs raises significant concerns about the implications of AI on copyright and intellectual property rights. This issue is particularly noteworthy for…

  • Cloud Blog: Forrester study reveals significant benefits and cost savings with Spanner

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/databases/forrester-tei-study-on-spanner-shows-benefits-and-cost-savings/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Forrester study reveals significant benefits and cost savings with Spanner Feedly Summary: Is your legacy database sticking you with rising costs, frustrating downtime, and scalability challenges? For organizations that strive for top performance and agility, legacy database systems can become significant roadblocks to innovation.  But there’s good news.…

  • Slashdot: DeepMind CEO Says AGI Definition Has Been ‘Watered Down’

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    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/02/28/1739242/deepmind-ceo-says-agi-definition-has-been-watered-down?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: DeepMind CEO Says AGI Definition Has Been ‘Watered Down’ Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the differing perspectives on the definition of artificial general intelligence (AGI) as articulated by prominent figures in the AI community. Demis Hassabis of Google DeepMind expresses concern that the…

  • The Register: Crimelords and spies for rogue states are working together, says Google

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/12/google_state_cybercrime_report/ Source: The Register Title: Crimelords and spies for rogue states are working together, says Google Feedly Summary: Only lawmakers can stop them. Plus: software needs to be more secure, but what’s in it for us? Google says the the world’s lawmakers must take action against the increasing links between criminal and state-sponsored…

  • The Register: UK government insiders say AI datacenters may be a pricey white elephant

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/12/uk_gov_ai_datacenters/ Source: The Register Title: UK government insiders say AI datacenters may be a pricey white elephant Feedly Summary: Economy-boosting bit barn? Not in my back yard, some locals expected to say The British government is pressing ahead with “AI Growth Zones" amid fears the rush to build datacenters to power AI could…

  • Cloud Blog: Cybercrime: A Multifaceted National Security Threat

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/threat-intelligence/cybercrime-multifaceted-national-security-threat/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Cybercrime: A Multifaceted National Security Threat Feedly Summary: Executive Summary Cybercrime makes up a majority of the malicious activity online and occupies the majority of defenders’ resources. In 2024, Mandiant Consulting responded to almost four times more intrusions conducted by financially motivated actors than state-backed intrusions. Despite this…