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Meta’s months-old AI unit is a soul-crushing gulag, say the engineers stuck inside it

Anyone who works at Meta or knows anyone who works at Meta will tell you the same thing: it is not a happy place, particularly given the seemingly...

Chinese cybercrime operation that used AI to scam ‘hundreds of thousands of victims’ sued by Google

Google is suing to dismantle the infrastructure behind an alleged massive AI-powered cybercrime operation.

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Chinese cybercrime operation that used AI to scam ‘hundreds of thousands of victims’ sued by Google

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Mistral is rumored to be raising €3B at €20B valuation

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The Download: “reprogramming” aging, and the hidden sense of interoception

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Why “reprogramming” is the buzziest approach to reversing aging right now

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Earlier this week, Life Biosciences, a biotech company focused on reversing age-related diseases, announced that it had dosed its...
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Cheaper, faster, and culturally aware, Avataar’s video AI is built for India’s scale

India’s AI model output has been slow compared to the U.S., Europe, and China.
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Jeff Bezos’s Prometheus raises $12B to build an ‘artificial general engineer’ for the physical world

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Our new community investments in Virginia support local jobs and expand energy affordability.

Virginia has been a home for Google for more than a decade, with an office in Reston and data centers in Loudoun and Prince William Counties.
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Deezer’s new tool can identify AI music from Spotify, Apple Music, and others

As the rise of AI-generated music on streaming services continues, concerns are growing regarding how AI companies use copyrighted material to trai...
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DoorDash’s new AI chatbot lets you order with prompts and photos

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The Download: soccer’s data renaissance and China’s big nuclear plans

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