fastcompany
19h ago
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How is America feeling about the AI boom? This new poll reveals the data
Worries around artificial intelligence cross party lines, with the vast majority of Americans saying the U.S. government should prioritize keeping AI under human control and protecting workers.A new poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research finds that most Americans, 64%, think AI is developing “too fast,” while 27% say its development has been “about right” and only 8% say it’s moving “too slow.”The risk that powerful AI models could evade...
axios
37h ago
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Microsoft looks to reboot the AI PC with Nvidia
Microsoft on Wednesday unveiled a new class of Nvidia-powered Windows laptops, its latest effort to tie the operating system more closely to the AI boom.Why it matters: Microsoft is trying to carve out a high-end laptop category for people who want to run demanding AI workloads locally, rather than rely entirely on the cloud.Driving the news: Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang and former White House AI official Sriram Krishnan were on hand in San...
lesswrong
16h ago
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AI #189: New Math
The big drop of this week was not a new AI model. It was instead the biggest day (so far!) in the history of mathematics, as OpenAI dropped solutions to 90 of the top 500 open math problems, along with many others, reached on an average budget of three hours of Pro-level compute per question. This was kind of a big deal and I plan to cover it tomorrow.
kottke
36h ago
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AI-generated images don’t have to look like AI-generated...
AI-generated images don’t have to look like AI-generated images…they can be any style you want. (It’s just going to get more and more difficult to tell…)
comingsoon
36h ago
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AI Runs Completely Wild in New Netflix Movie Instadocs Trailer
Netflix's latest trailer for its new Instadocs movie shows what AI can do.
9to5toys
35h ago
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Prime Day Android app deals and freebies: Ash of Gods, Foretales, Dungreed, ScourgeBringer, more
The clock is ticking on the 2026 Amazon fall Prime Day deals, but we are taking a quick break to surface the best Google Play app and game deals. We have now added several highlights to our Primke Day lineup below, including Ash of Gods: Redemption, Backflip Madness 2, Foretales, Dungreed, ScourgeBringer, and more. Just be sure to dive into the Samsung Galaxy Tab S12+/Ultra launch deals, as well as Galaxy Tab S11 hitting best prices in months at $355 off, and the lowest...
gizmodo
16h ago
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Live Updates From New York Comic Con 2026 🔴
io9 is on the ground at New York Comic Con. Here's all the latest news.
androidcentral
40h ago
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The Pixel Buds Pro 2 just got a big free upgrade and a $60 price cut
Pixel Buds Pro 2 are $60 off just as Google rolls out a big new update
theconversation
28h ago
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Apple’s new age verification is a game-changer for kids’ safety online. We need the rest of big tech to follow
As Pornhub embraces Apple’s new age verification in Australia, this could be the start of a broader shift in the tech industry.
theregister
36h ago
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Microsoft N1Xes Intel in favor of Nvidia's shiny new SoCs in Surface Laptop Ultra
Poverty-spec model starts at $2,599 with 24 GB of RAM and 512GB of storage with 128 GB models topping $5,899