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  1. “Catastrophic” AI harms among warnings in declaration signed by 28 nations

    "Bletchley Declaration" sums up first day of UK's international AI Safety Summit.

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  2. 14 big landlords used software to collude on rent prices, DC lawsuit says

    Suit claims employees were told pricing outside the algorithm was "unacceptable."

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  3. Apple’s cheaper Pencil is available to buy now, but it has some limitations

    $79 Pencil lowers the barrier to entry for drawing on an iPad.

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  1. Dealmaster: Big early Black Friday display sale, Apple deals, and more

    Hot TV deals, laptops galore, Apple gear, and more ahead of Black Friday.

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  2. Why Capcom thinks PC game modding is akin to “cheating”

    Japanese publisher cites reputational damage, support costs of "unauthorized" mods.

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  3. Despite spooky Consumer Reports’ testing, metals in chocolates aren’t scary

    Chocolate is just not a big source of either lead or cadmium in diets.

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  4. Amid price hikes, ads, & crackdowns, Netflix finally cuts subscribers a break

    Ad-tier improvement is rare good news for streaming subscribers.

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  5. Remains of planet that formed the Moon may be hiding near Earth’s core

    High-density material in the mantle may be remains of a Mars-sized planet.

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  6. Once valued at $47 billion, coworking-space provider WeWork nears bankruptcy

    WeWork bankruptcy filing may happen next week as market cap falls to $60 million.

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  7. YouTube’s ad blocker crackdown escalates, aggravating users

    Ads are YouTube's biggest revenue source.

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  8. Almost-unbeatable AI is now a permanent feature of Gran Turismo 7

    The Sophy AI can now drive 340 cars and nine tracks in the game after update 1.40.

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  9. Cute, fun to ride, but does it have a future? The Honda Motocompacto

    Even Honda isn’t sure what to do with this cute little thing.

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  1. Major critic of X sues after being banned from platform

    Ban came after owner's research showed growing influence of far-right accounts.

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  2. Daily Telescope: A dazzling view of the Milky Way from southern Africa

    "I finally had 30 minutes or so to admire the spectacular view."

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  3. After decades of dreams, a commercial spaceplane is almost ready to fly

    “Plunging into the ocean is awful. Landing on a runway is really nice."

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  1. Two artists suing AI image makers never registered works with Copyright Office

    Artist suing Stability AI pushed to explain how Stable Diffusion actually works.

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  2. Tesla Autopilot not responsible for 2019 fatal crash, jury says

    It's Autopilot's second big jury win in California this year.

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  3. Inserted AI-generated Microsoft poll about woman’s death rankles The Guardian

    Speculative AI news poll presented three choices: Murder, accident, or suicide.

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  4. SEC sues SolarWinds and CISO, says they ignored flaws that led to major hack

    SolarWinds misled public about security while hackers accessed network, SEC says.

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  5. Google plans RISC-V Android tools in 2024, wants developers to “be ready”

    We've got RISC-V OS support, incoming chips, and soon, an app ecosystem.

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  6. Microsoft rolls out Windows 11 23H2, a new baseline for the frequently updated OS

    Most of 23H2's new features actually rolled out a month ago to 22H2.

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  1. Dinosaur-killing impact did its dirty work with dust

    Fine dust in impact deposits would have chilled the planet, shut down photosynthesis.

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  2. Relish the Halloween horror of this purple fungus that “mummifies” spiders

    Nature has its own horrors to rival the classic legendary ghouls and monsters of fiction.

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  3. Scientists will soon find out whether the Lucy mission works as intended

    On Wednesday, the spacecraft will come close to the small asteroid Dinkinesh.

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  4. Facing 110 years in prison, Sam Bankman-Fried “can’t recall” what he did at FTX

    SBF reportedly said he couldn't remember over 100 times in cross-examination.

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  5. Apple introduces new M3 chip lineup, starting with the M3, M3 Pro, and M3 Max

    Apple's is refreshing three Mac chips at once, in a total of six configurations.

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  6. There was a heavy dose of the future at the 2023 Japan Mobility Show

    As the auto show tries to reinvent itself, Japan lets some interesting ideas loose.

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  7. One year after being bought for $44 billion, X is worth $19 billion

    Company is giving employees equity based on a share price of $45.

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