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This 13-year-old voice recorder captured my entire professional career
It lived a good life.
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“Atari Was Very, Very Hard” Nolan Bushnell on Atari, 50 Years Later
It’s been 50 years since Nolan Bushnell co-founded Atari, which brought video games to the mainstream. To celebrate, we asked Bushnell what he learned during the early years—and what we’ve lost sight of since then.
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Meta has built a massive new language AI—and it’s giving it away for free
Facebook’s parent company is inviting researchers to pore over and pick apart the flaws in its version of GPT-3 #writingcommunity
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Google’s worst hardware flop was introduced 10 years ago today
The Nexus Q’s sci-fi looks couldn’t make up for its deep flaws.
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Take it from a software engineer: Big Tech's monopoly is stifling innovation
Tech industry opposition to bipartisan tech reform isn't rooted in honest concern for American competitiveness.
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What’s It Like to Cohost a Podcast With AI? One Creator Is Finding Out
The new comedy show reveals serious truths about working beyond human
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An AI Learned to Play Minecraft, and It's Actually Pretty Good
Chess, Go, and now — Minecraft. Artificial intelligence models have added a new victory to their gaming kill list.
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‘It keeps on going’: driving the world’s first production-ready solar car
Makers of the €250,000 Lightyear 0 hope to convince drivers it can be a viable climate-friendly alternative
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For people seeking abortions, digital privacy is suddenly critical
When someone gets an abortion, they may decide not to share information with friends and family members. But chances are their smartphone knows. The Supreme Court decision to effectively overturn the right to abortion in Roe v. Wade turns years of warnings about digital surveillance into a pressing reality in many states. Suddenly, Google searches, location information, period-tracking apps and other data could be used as evidence of a crime.
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Brave Now Lets You Customize Search Results—for Better or Worse
The privacy-focused company's new Goggles tool allows users to weed out the noise—whatever that might mean.
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Bitcoin’s crash is good for the climate
Energy use from bitcoin mining is falling faster than it has in years, thanks to the crash in cryptocurrency.
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Inside the crypto restaurant after the crypto crash
Bored & Hungry is a magnet for fans of Bored Ape NFTs and other crypto projects. While finding a tasty burger there is no problem, paying for it with crypto is another story.
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Meta clamps down on internal discussion of Roe v. Wade’s overturning.
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OpenAI's latest AI builds a Diamond Axe in Minecraft - why it matters
In 2019, AI researchers first introduced the MineRL Challenge, which aims to teach artificial intelligence to play Minecraft. Specifically, MineRL consists of various tasks, such as finding a cave or building a house.
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Apple AR/VR headset will 'likely release' in January, says Ming-Chi Kuo
Apple’s mixed reality headset will “likely release in January 2023,” according to reliable supply chain analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. The latest release date prediction was shared in a new analyst note examining growth focuses of the VR headset industry.
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Proteus is Amazon's most advanced warehouse robot yet
Amazon has unveiled its first fully autonomous mobile robot. While it looks very much like a robot vacuum, Proteus is designed for transportation not cleaning.
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Mark Zuckerberg envisions a billion people in the metaverse spending hundreds of dollars each
Zuckerberg is happy with the progress of Meta Platforms' Quest 2 headset. Now he has a big goal for 2030 that involves a user base spending meaningfully.
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This Affordable Simulator Lets You Play Golf At Home
The Home Golf MicroSimulator tracks your swing metrics and gives you a way to practice when the weather won't cooperate.
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A.I. that guesses your emotions could be misused and shouldn't be available to everyone, Microsoft decides
Starting Tuesday, Microsoft announced new customers can no longer use its features to read emotions and will have to apply for approval to use its other facial recognition tools.
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AMD and Nvidia GPUs are now under MSRP and cheaper than ever
According to the latest 3DCenter report, GPU prices are now under MSRP for the first time in years. This is a continuation of a recent pricing trend.
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