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Robot cars can be crashed with tinfoil and painted cardboard (www.theregister.com)
A team of researchers from prominent universities – including SUNY Buffalo, Iowa State, UNC Charlotte, and Purdue – were able to turn an autonomous vehicle (AV) operated on the open sourced Apollo driving platform from Chinese web giant Baidu into a deadly weapon by tricking its multi-sensor fusion system, and suggest the...
It's funny because it's true (sh.itjust.works)
Male alligator fashion choices (lemmy.world)
Via Zoodraws
So here's a story of, by far, the weirdest bug I've encountered in my CS career. (threadreaderapp.com)
Along with @maciejwolczyk we've been training a neural network that learns how to play NetHack, an old roguelike game, that looks like in the screenshot. Recently, something unexpected happened.
Right to Flex Arms (lemmy.sdf.org)
Neuralink's first in-human brain implant has experienced a problem, company says (www.cnbc.com)
Stack Overflow bans users en masse for rebelling against OpenAI partnership — users banned for deleting answers to prevent them being used to train ChatGPT (www.tomshardware.com)
Bernie Sanders and Ro Khanna reveal bill aimed at eliminating medical debt (www.theguardian.com)
Exclusive: legislation would create a program to cancel all existing patient debt and block creditors from collecting past medical bills
Republicans are pulling out all the stops to reverse EV adoption (www.theverge.com)
Tesla to lay off everyone working on Superchargers, new vehicles (arstechnica.com)
No-so-silent Spring (files.mastodon.online)
https://mastodon.social/@jensorensen/112352503805738131
Nurses Protest 'Deeply Troubling' Use of AI in Hospitals (www.404media.co)
“Life-and-death decisions relating to patient acuity, treatment decisions, and staffing levels cannot be made without the assessment skills and critical thinking of registered nurses,” the union wrote in the post. “For example, tell-tale signs of a patient’s condition, such as the smell of a patient’s breath and their...
Windows 11 Start menu ads are now rolling out to everyone (www.theverge.com)
Microsoft is starting to enable ads inside the Start menu on Windows 11 for all users. After testing these briefly with Windows Insiders earlier this month, Microsoft has started to distribute update KB5036980 to Windows 11 users this week, which includes “recommendations” for apps from the Microsoft Store in the Start menu....
This manhole placement is more than mildly infuriating (feddit.it)
The nicest compliment (lemmy.world)
Source: https://m.tapas.io/episode/2573839
Best I can do... (slrpnk.net)
Someone gets killed by a car, so they restrict e-bikes. (www.centraloregondaily.com)
(Title shamelessly stolen from this comment in the crossposted !micromobility thread.)
Nintendo Switch emulator, Yuzu, developers settling lawsuit from Nintendo with $2.4M payout, handing over its domains, and agreeing "Yuzu [is] primarily designed to circumvent [DRM]". (www.theverge.com)
This also includes ceasing development and destroying their copies of the code....
Rational Self Interest (lemmy.world)
https://existentialcomics.com/comic/364
Sealioning (lemmy.world)
‘Sealioning’ is the word that sums up why Twitter discussion is so unbearable...
A college is removing its vending machines after a student discovered they were using facial recognition technology (www.businessinsider.com)
A college is removing its vending machines after a student discovered they were using facial recognition technology::A photo shared on Reddit showed one of the vending machines with an error code suggesting it used facial recognition tech.
Protesters Gather Outside OpenAI Headquarters after Policy Against Military Use is Quietly Removed (www.bloomberg.com)
Protesters Gather Outside OpenAI Headquarters after Policy Against Military Use is Quietly Removed::Protesters at OpenAI’s office demanded the startup cease military work. But first...
capitalism, everybody (slrpnk.net)
Google Bard is dead, long live Google Gemini (www.androidpolice.com)
Google Bard is dead, long live Google Gemini::Google rebranded its Bard chatbot in February 2024 to Gemini. Gemini Ultra is a paid subscription platform.
Boffins find AI models tend to escalate conflicts to all-out nuclear war (www.theregister.com)
Key Points:...
People are worried that AI will take everyone’s jobs. We’ve been here before. (www.technologyreview.com)
In a 1938 article, MIT’s president argued that technical progress didn’t mean fewer jobs. He’s still right....
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At the fast food (lemmy.world)
author: Meg Adams
French regulator fines Amazon $35 million over its surveillance system of warehouse workers (techcrunch.com)
15M Trello accounts have been leaked (lemy.lol)
I just got the email from haveibeenpwned. F Trello.
Formula E team fires its AI-generated female motorsports reporter, after backlash: “What a slap in the face for human women that you’d rather make one up than work with us.” (www.caranddriver.com)
Formula E team fires its AI-generated female motorsports reporter, after backlash: “What a slap in the face for human women that you’d rather make one up than work with us.”::px-captcha
When Fallout asks you to make difficult choices (lemmy.world)
Via Is It Cannon
Supercomputer that simulates entire human brain will switch on in 2024 (www.westernsydney.edu.au)
A neuromorphic supercomputer called DeepSouth will be capable of 228 trillion synaptic operations per second, which is on par with the estimated number of operations in the human brain...
It's (usually) already installed (lemmy.ml)
Saviours of humanity (lemm.ee)