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  • New York Times – Artificial Intelligence : Meta Invests Nearly $15 Billion in Scale AI to Kick-Start Superintelligence Lab

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    Source URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/12/technology/meta-scale-ai.html Source: New York Times – Artificial Intelligence Title: Meta Invests Nearly $15 Billion in Scale AI to Kick-Start Superintelligence Lab Feedly Summary: Meta is making its first major minority investment in an outside company as it tries to catch up to a growing field of artificial intelligence rivals. AI Summary and Description:…

  • The Register: Canva to job candidates: Thou shalt use AI during interviews

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/06/11/canva_coding_assistant_job_interviews/ Source: The Register Title: Canva to job candidates: Thou shalt use AI during interviews Feedly Summary: Design software slinger warns it won’t hire devs who aren’t good at modern tools Australian SaaS-y graphic design service Canva now requires candidates for developer jobs to use AI coding assistants during the interview process.… AI…

  • Slashdot: Tech Giants’ Indirect Emissions Rose 150% In Three Years

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    Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/06/10/2154202/tech-giants-indirect-emissions-rose-150-in-three-years Source: Slashdot Title: Tech Giants’ Indirect Emissions Rose 150% In Three Years Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a recent United Nations report highlighting the significant increase in indirect carbon emissions from leading AI-focused tech companies due to their energy-intensive data centers. As investments in AI grow,…

  • Slashdot: Apple Warns Australia Against Joining EU In Mandating iPhone App Sideloading

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    Source URL: https://apple.slashdot.org/story/25/06/06/2249222/apple-warns-australia-against-joining-eu-in-mandating-iphone-app-sideloading?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Apple Warns Australia Against Joining EU In Mandating iPhone App Sideloading Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Apple has expressed strong opposition to proposed Australian regulations that would require app sideloading, akin to the European Union’s Digital Markets Act. The company asserts that such policies would significantly…

  • Slashdot: OpenAI Slams Court Order To Save All ChatGPT Logs, Including Deleted Chats

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    Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/06/04/2039245/openai-slams-court-order-to-save-all-chatgpt-logs-including-deleted-chats?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: OpenAI Slams Court Order To Save All ChatGPT Logs, Including Deleted Chats Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: OpenAI faces a court order mandating the preservation of all ChatGPT user logs, including deleted and sensitive chats, amidst copyright claims. The implications for user privacy and data handling…

  • The Register: Meta just saved an Illinois nuclear plant that was set to be mothballed

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/06/03/meta_signs_20year_nuclear_deal/ Source: The Register Title: Meta just saved an Illinois nuclear plant that was set to be mothballed Feedly Summary: The 20-year deal with Constellation will slake Zuckercorp’s thirst for energy to power AI datacenters Meta has signed a 20-year deal with Constellation Energy to keep the lights on at an Illinois nuke…

  • Slashdot: AI May Already Be Shrinking Entry-Level Jobs In Tech, New Research Suggests

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    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/05/28/2239206/ai-may-already-be-shrinking-entry-level-jobs-in-tech-new-research-suggests?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: AI May Already Be Shrinking Entry-Level Jobs In Tech, New Research Suggests Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The report highlights a significant shift in hiring trends within the tech industry, driven by the rise of AI. There’s a notable reduction in hiring recent college graduates and…

  • Slashdot: OpenAI Acquires Jony Ive’s Startup in $6.5 Billion Deal To Create AI Devices

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    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/05/21/1710237/openai-acquires-jony-ives-startup-in-65-billion-deal-to-create-ai-devices?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: OpenAI Acquires Jony Ive’s Startup in $6.5 Billion Deal To Create AI Devices Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The acquisition of the startup Io by OpenAI, led by CEO Sam Altman, aims to advance the development of hardware that enhances human interaction with artificial general intelligence…

  • The Register: CoreWeave may have built a house of (graphics) cards

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/16/coreweave_graphics_cards/ Source: The Register Title: CoreWeave may have built a house of (graphics) cards Feedly Summary: An overdependence on hyperscalers and a mountain of debt could pull the rug out Comment CoreWeave this week said it would plow between $20 and $23 billion into GPU bit barns by year’s end in order to…