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  • Slashdot: Nick Clegg Says Asking Artists For Use Permission Would ‘Kill’ the AI Industry

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    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/05/26/2026200/nick-clegg-says-asking-artists-for-use-permission-would-kill-the-ai-industry?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Nick Clegg Says Asking Artists For Use Permission Would ‘Kill’ the AI Industry Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The discussion centers around the challenges of requiring artist consent for using their work in AI training. Nick Clegg argues that such a requirement could stifle the AI…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Luis von Ahn on LinkedIn

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/May/26/luis-von-ahn-on-linkedin/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Luis von Ahn on LinkedIn Feedly Summary: Luis von Ahn on LinkedIn Last month’s Duolingo memo about becoming an “AI-first" company has seen significant backlash, particularly on TikTok. I’ve had trouble figuring out how much of this is a real threat to their business as opposed to…

  • Slashdot: Pakistan Allocates 2,000 Megawatts of Electricity To Bitcoin Mining, AI Data Centres

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    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/05/26/1549251/pakistan-allocates-2000-megawatts-of-electricity-to-bitcoin-mining-ai-data-centres?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Pakistan Allocates 2,000 Megawatts of Electricity To Bitcoin Mining, AI Data Centres Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Pakistan’s initiative to allocate 2,000 MW of electricity for bitcoin mining and AI data centers marks a significant step in leveraging surplus energy for these technologies. This move can…

  • Slashdot: At Amazon, Some Coders Say Their Jobs Have Begun To Resemble Warehouse Work

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    Source URL: https://developers.slashdot.org/story/25/05/26/1541224/at-amazon-some-coders-say-their-jobs-have-begun-to-resemble-warehouse-work?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: At Amazon, Some Coders Say Their Jobs Have Begun To Resemble Warehouse Work Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses how AI tools are reshaping the roles of software engineers at Amazon, leading to increased productivity demands and a more rapid work environment. Engineers report…

  • Wired: A Starter Guide to Protecting Your Data From Hackers and Corporations

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    Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/guide-protect-data-from-hackers-corporations/ Source: Wired Title: A Starter Guide to Protecting Your Data From Hackers and Corporations Feedly Summary: Hackers. AI data scrapes. Government surveillance. Thinking about where to start when it comes to protecting your online privacy can be overwhelming. Here’s a simple guide for you—and anyone who claims they have nothing to hide.…

  • OpenAI : Addendum to OpenAI o3 and o4-mini system card: OpenAI o3 Operator

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    Source URL: https://openai.com/index/o3-o4-mini-system-card-addendum-operator-o3 Source: OpenAI Title: Addendum to OpenAI o3 and o4-mini system card: OpenAI o3 Operator Feedly Summary: We are replacing the existing GPT-4o-based model for Operator with a version based on OpenAI o3. The API version will remain based on 4o. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a transition from…

  • The Register: SAP users grapple with 50% premium for industry-standard service levels

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/22/sap_sapphire_costs/ Source: The Register Title: SAP users grapple with 50% premium for industry-standard service levels Feedly Summary: Vendor’s AI-infused pitch at Sapphire marred by backlash over support costs News that SAP users face a 30-50 percent premium to get some cloud products – including core ERP – to industry-standard service levels threatens to…

  • 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…

  • New York Times – Artificial Intelligence : Nvidia’s Chief Says U.S. Chip Controls on China Have Backfired

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    Source URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/21/business/nvidia-china-washington-chip-controls-failure.html Source: New York Times – Artificial Intelligence Title: Nvidia’s Chief Says U.S. Chip Controls on China Have Backfired Feedly Summary: Jensen Huang, the chipmaker’s top executive, said the attempt to cut off the flow of advanced A.I. chips spurred Chinese companies to “accelerate their development.” AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The…