AI Sentient Fear is All in Your Head – DTNS 4507

We further explore the fear people have over generative AI tools by taking a look at what AI firms are doing to stoke those fears. While Netflix saw growth in its North American subscriptions for its service the number abroad has dropped. Is it temporary or signs of a more concerning problem? And Microsoft still hopes it can convince the UK Competition and Markets Authority to allow the company to acquire Blizzard Activision.

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UK CMA Moves to Block Microsoft-Activision Deal – DTH

DTH-6-150x150The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority announced it opposes Microsoft’s proposed Activision-Blizzard deal, Artifact adds AI-powered article summaries, and Lenovo releases a Motorola co-branded phone.

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Social Media Wears Me Out – DTNS 4506

GM Chair and CEO Mary Barra said the company will stop making the Chevy Bolt EVs with Michigan plants that makes them converting to making electric trucks by 2024. AT&T helps complete the first successful test mobile phone call from Texas to Japan, via an AST SpaceMobile BlueWalker 3 satellite. And does Social Media tires you out and makes you more likely to buy unnecessary things?

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AMD Announces Chips for Handheld PCs – DTH

DTH-6-150x150AMD announces a Z1 chip lineup for handheld PCs, Microsoft reportedly agrees to sell Teams separately from Office in the EU, and AT&T makes the first call over satellites on a standard smartphone.

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Gamers Get Old Too – DTNS 4505

Canadian musician Grimes Tweeted she would split 50% royalties on any successful AI generated song that used her voice. Is this a sign musicians see generative AI differently that their labels? How is BeReal responding to waning interest in the platform? And with AARP statistics reporting at least 45% of people over the age of 50 still regularly play video games we ask if older gamers are being overlooked?

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Netflix Accounts For Up to 8% of All US TV Viewing – DTH

DTH-6-150x150Apple reportedly plans proprietary charger for upcoming headset, BeReal experiments with multiple uploads, Arm starts work on new chip prototype.

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¿Cuánto nos cuesta usar inteligencias artificiales? – NTX 310

Samsung podría dejar Google para usar Bing, saca cita para tu pasaporte con WhatsApp y ¿cuál es el costo por usar inteligencias artificiales?

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-El CEO de Stack Overflow, Prashanth Chandrasekar, dijo que planea cobrar a empresas grandes desarrolladoras de Inteligencia Artificial por acceder al contenido del sitio, a partir de junio.
-Fuentes de The Information dicen que desde 2019, Microsoft ha estado desarrollando sus propios chips de Inteligencia Artificial con algunos empleados internos trabajando en conjunto con personal de OpenAI, probándolos para ver su rendimiento en grandes modelos de lenguaje.
-El New York Times reportó el pasado fin de semana que Samsung está considerando reemplazar el buscador de sus dispositivos, pasando de Google a Bing.
-¿Necesitas tramitar tu pasaporte mexicano y no sabes a quién acudir? Esta semana la Secretaría de Relaciones Exteriores anunció una nueva modalidad para agendar citas a través de un chatbot al que podrás acceder utilizando WhatsApp.
-El tema musical de Heart on my Sleeve, el cual es una colaboración entre Drake y The Weeknd obtuvo más de 8.5 millones de vistas en TikTok, y una versión completa disponible en Spotify llegó a las más de 250 mil reproducciones. El detalle está en que ni Drake ni The Weeknd participaron en la creación de este tema.

Análisis: ¿Cuánto nos cuesta usar Inteligencias Artificiales?

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Lucky is Bad Security Advice – DTNS 4504

Humane, a startup founded by two ex-Apple employees, demoed a wearable personal assistant device that doesn’t need to pair with a smartphone. Proton, the Swiss company that created a secure private mail service called Proton Mail has announced a beta of password managers service called Proton Pass. And how are the costs of generative AI stacking for companies developing the technology?

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Twitter Reportedly Requires A Checkmark to Run Ads – DTH

DTH-6-150x150Several user’s report Twitter now requires either a subscription or checkmark to run ads, Apple reportedly plans to release a journaling app as part of a mental health strategy, and Stack Overflow will soon charge for using its data to train large language models.

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Deep Mind Now Has Brains! – DTNS 4503

We have an excerpt from “A Word with Tom Merritt” where Tom talks with cyber-ethnography researcher and writer, Ruby Justice Thélot, about how people evaluate the veracity or truthfulness of information they find on the internet. And we share internal misgivings from inside Google about the issues with its ChatGPT competitor Bard and its not ready for primetime functionality.

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