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1 day ago
Artificial intelligence
Friends From the Old Neighborhood Turn Rivals in Big Tech's A.I. Race
Mustafa Suleyman and Demis Hassabis, childhood friends turned tech executives, have taken different paths in the artificial intelligence industry, showcasing a unique and personal journey. [ more ]
RT @SpirosMargaris: Friends From the Old Neighborhood

Turn #Rivals in #BigTech’s #AI Race

https://t.co/Yy1rlBtlup #fintech #ArtificialIn…
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New York Times @nytimes: Friends From the Old Neighborhood Turn Rivals in Big Tech's A.I. Race - The New York Times. #MachineLearning #aiact #AI https://t.co/yJTui7S64y
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www.nytimes.com
17 hours ago
JavaScript
From Baby Talk to Baby A.I.
Babies acquire language through various means, building associations and understanding gradually over time. [ more ]
Times of India @timesofindia: From Baby Talk to Baby A.I. - The New York Times. #aistrategy #MachineLearning #aiact https://t.co/oeo8Xpt5IH
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New York Times @nytimes: From Baby Talk to Baby A.I. - The New York Times. #industry40 #MachineLearning #AI https://t.co/oeo8Xpt5IH
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The Paris Review
6 hours ago
Writing
Alice Notley's Prophecies - The Paris Review
Alice Notley's poem 'The Prophet' challenges conventional notions of prophecy and spirituality. [ more ]
“Isn’t the prophetic something truly surprising, arriving from outside our impaired vision? Could we all have the ability to surprise if we were willing to loosen certain ideas about poetry that we think we require?”

@JustJokes247 on Alice Notley.
https://t.co/Yq536RaCL4
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RT @JustJokes247: Some brief thoughts on one of my favorite Alice Notley poems, "The Prophet." https://t.co/LCVwNLEQsY
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49ers post Draft depth chart: Where do Ricky Pearsall, Dominick Puni and the rest of the rookies fit? Which vets get pushed down? https://t.co/g7Mqynj6dT
The Athletic
1 day ago
San Francisco 49ers

49ers post-NFL Draft depth chart: Where do Ricky Pearsall and Dominick Puni fit?

The San Francisco 49ers finalized their 90-man roster with new draft picks and undrafted free agents. [ more ]
ChatGPT’s ‘hallucination’ problem hit with another privacy complaint in EU https://t.co/5rrsMiBQkC
TechCrunch
1 day ago
EU data protection

ChatGPT's 'hallucination' problem hit with another privacy complaint in EU | TechCrunch

OpenAI is facing a privacy complaint in the EU for its AI chatbot's inability to correct misinformation. [ more ]
New York Times @nytimes: In Race to Build A.I., Tech Plans a Big Plumbing Upgrade - The New York Times. #industry40 #ArtificialIntelligence #AI https://t.co/kTmrrRJ5QY
www.nytimes.com
3 days ago
Artificial intelligence

In Race to Build A.I., Tech Plans a Big Plumbing Upgrade

2024 is focused on A.I. plumbing, with huge investments in data centers and infrastructure to support the A.I. boom. [ more ]
"How does one find the missing character, the hidden part, the middle—where things still grow, actions remain possible, and the heart recovers its appetite?"

Jenny Odell reads John Shoptaw, for this week's Review's Review.
https://t.co/b5wJK1NIdj
The Paris Review
4 days ago
Writing

"Choose Hope or Despair": On John Shoptaw - The Paris Review

In 2007, the same year I was taking my third undergraduate poetry class with John Shoptaw at UC Berkeley, I wrote a short story for a fiction seminar.
"This book, in our reading of it as in Canetti’s writing of it, is a type of life traveler’s talisman or amulet, a prose garlic bulb or rabbit-foot."

Joshua Cohen reads Elias Canetti's "Book Against Death."

https://t.co/aVre4NjcLu
The Paris Review
4 days ago
Writing

On Elias Canetti's Book Against Death - The Paris Review

Elias Canetti had a diverse background and upbringing across different countries, languages, and cultures. [ more ]
It's going to be very hard for anyone the 49ers draft from here on out to make the 53-man roster. But practice squad spots have never been more useful so still important to hunt for value:

https://t.co/RFH7dGyK5f
Google Docs
2 days ago
JavaScript

2024 49ers' 90-man depth chart

Sheet1 David Lombardi's 2024 49ers' depth chart @LombardiHimself 53-man projection,Int'l exception,90-man roster,26,practice squad spots taken Offense,Slots Taken (53),Starter,Depth 1,Depth 2,Depth 3,Depth 4,Slots Taken (90),RFA QB,2,Brock Purdy,Josh Dobbs,Brandon Allen,Tanner Mordecai,4,Hurt RB...
Yes, the 49ers got some calls about Brandon Aiyuk Thursday. Suffice to say, the offers did not wow them. Details in story … https://t.co/B8jVyc681q
The Athletic
4 days ago
San Francisco 49ers

Why Ricky Pearsall? 49ers describe him like they did Brandon Aiyuk in 2020

Brandon Aiyuk mentored 49ers' first-round pick Ricky Pearsall at Arizona State, showing support for the surprising selection. [ more ]
Why Dominick Puni and Renardo Green? 49ers love both draftees’ versatility https://t.co/n3ViqCVrtn
The Athletic
3 days ago
San Francisco 49ers

Why Dominick Puni and Renardo Green? 49ers love both draftees' versatility

The San Francisco 49ers selected Dominick Puni, an offensive lineman, in the third round of the 2024 NFL Draft to address their pass protection issues. [ more ]
"The speaker is a kind of Keats-bot, perhaps. Our bots, ourselves."

Maureen N. McLane discusses her poem in our spring issue, for our "Making of a Poem" series.

https://t.co/to7fDQ8GZC
The Paris Review
5 days ago
Writing

Making of a Poem: Maureen N. McLane on "Haptographic Interface" - The Paris Review

Poem "Haptographic Interface" inspired by conference on Writing Practice, Andrew Bennett's talk on Keats, and haptographics technology, exploring poetry's aim and the sensorium. [ more ]
New York Times @nytimes: Wall Street's Patience for a Costly A.I. Arms Race Is Waning - The New York Times. #aistrategy #aiact #MachineLearning https://t.co/mRyzgqGKXj
www.nytimes.com
5 days ago
Tech industry

Wall Street's Patience for a Costly A.I. Arms Race Is Waning

Investors are worried about Meta's hefty costs on artificial intelligence, impacting its market value. [ more ]
Why Ricky Pearsall? 49ers describe him like they did Brandon Aiyuk in 2020 https://t.co/aL0OudCc1q
The Athletic
4 days ago
San Francisco 49ers

Why Ricky Pearsall? 49ers describe him like they did Brandon Aiyuk in 2020

The 49ers receiver, Brandon Aiyuk, supported the surprise first-round pick and indicated positive ongoing contract talks with the team. [ more ]
Fascinating, and something CNET’s been trying to do for years — get its reviews on a big retailer’s site. (And I’ve been approaching this from the other side, building an in-house editorial brand for a different tech retailer). https://t.co/dE6KtySVom
Adweek
5 days ago
Marketing

Best Buy and CNET Debut New Retail-Publisher Partnership

Best Buy and CNET are collaborating on a new retail media model, combining their ad inventory and content to reach consumers throughout the shopping journey. [ more ]
U.S. health conglomerate Kaiser is notifying millions of current and former members of a #databreach after confirming it shared patients’ information with third-party advertisers.

https://t.co/Fk7f4OsoVT
TechCrunch
5 days ago
Information security

Health insurance giant Kaiser notifies millions of a data breach | TechCrunch

Kaiser Foundation Health Plan notified 13.4 million residents of a data breach involving unauthorized access to a network server. [ more ]
Fun fact: @vercel issues over 220,000 certificates per week on behalf of our customers, in <5s on avg

Companies like @zapier, @onuniverse, @dubdotco & @super_ power multi-tenant platforms with millions of domains off one codebase 😮
https://t.co/dqnao6vUHJ https://t.co/cn6XHQfD2Q
Vercel
4 days ago
JavaScript

Multi-tenant SaaS - Vercel

Onboard as many domains as you need.Trust them to be secure, with free provisioned SSL certificates.
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Fast and free SSL certificates for all of your domains in under 5 seconds.
How G.M. Tricked Millions of Drivers Into Being Spied On (including ⁦@kashhill⁩) https://t.co/PgXwccXdag
www.nytimes.com
1 week ago
Data science

How G.M. Tricked Millions of Drivers Into Being Spied On (Including Me)

Automakers selling driving behavior data to insurance industry without driver consent, leading to potential premium increases. [ more ]
The 49ers will look to add talented offensive lineman in this week's NFL draft.

@jenniferleechan identifies four prospects San Francisco could consider in the first two rounds

https://t.co/FMCGeTOtha
NBC Sports Bay Area & California
1 week ago
San Francisco 49ers

Four best 49ers offensive lineman fits in Rounds 1, 2 of NFL draft

The 49ers plan to maintain their offensive line personnel but are exploring new talents in the 2024 NFL Draft to enhance competition and succession planning. [ more ]
Interested in learning and designing for cognitive accessibility? I put together a list of resources and guidelines to understand and design for Dyslexia, Dyscalculia, ADHD, and Autism.
https://t.co/bz6CzAPT1K
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Stephanie Walter - Senior UX Designer, Mobile Expert, Conference Speaker, Blog writer and Teacher.
5 days ago
UX design

Neurodiversity and UX: Essential Resources for Cognitive Accessibility by Stephanie Walter - UX Researcher & Designer.

Designing for neurodiversity requires an inclusive approach, particularly considering cognitive disabilities like dyslexia, dyscalculia, autism, and ADHD. [ more ]
New York Times @nytimes: Meta's Profits More Than Double, While Spending on A.I. Rises - The New York Times. #ArtificialIntelligence #aiact #aistrategy https://t.co/GQ4ages7yX
www.nytimes.com
6 days ago
Artificial intelligence

Meta's Profits More Than Double, While Spending on A.I. Rises

Meta reported a significant increase in revenue and profit in the first quarter and plans to increase spending on infrastructure for artificial intelligence. [ more ]
Financial Times @ft: Meta's Profits More Than Double, While Spending on A.I. Rises - The New York Times. #robotics #ArtificialIntelligence #aistrategy https://t.co/GQ4ages7yX
www.nytimes.com
6 days ago
Artificial intelligence

Meta's Profits More Than Double, While Spending on A.I. Rises

Meta reported a significant increase in revenue and profit in the first quarter and plans to increase spending on infrastructure for artificial intelligence. [ more ]
"I once said that I thought that the two most painful things two human beings can do together are a double-ax murder or an artistic collaboration." @SophieHaigney interviews composer John Adams for our Art of the Libretto series.

https://t.co/VAJJYUctG0
The Paris Review
6 days ago
Writing

The Art of the Libretto: John Adams - The Paris Review

John Adams's oratorio El Niño is a unique retelling of the Nativity story with a wide range of source texts. [ more ]
"I did not speak Spanish when I agreed to do this, but I began learning Spanish—in a hurry!"

John Adams tells @SophieHaigney, about composing and writing the libretto for El Niño, which opened at @MetOpera this week.

https://t.co/VAJJYUctG0
The Paris Review
6 days ago
Writing

The Art of the Libretto: John Adams - The Paris Review

John Adams's oratorio El Niño is a unique retelling of the Nativity story with a wide range of source texts. [ more ]
New York Times @nytimes: Biden Says Trump Is Responsible for 'Nightmare' State Abortion Laws. #industry40 #AI #aistrategy https://t.co/nnKThSan9O
www.nytimes.com
1 week ago
Left-wing politics

Video: Biden Says Trump Is Responsible for Nightmare' State Abortion Laws

President Biden holds Trump responsible for impending Florida abortion law, linking it to nationwide abortion bans by MAGA supporters. [ more ]
Big Tech up to its usual play book.

It won't work. https://t.co/31VLGzcXVM
Washington Post
1 week ago
Media industry

California wants Big Tech to pay for news. Google is fighting back.

Google is blocking news links for California-based news outlets following the state's move to enforce payment for news display on their platforms. [ more ]
The Guardian @guardian: Can AI image generators be policed to prevent explicit deepfakes of children?. #ArtificialIntelligence #AI #industry40 https://t.co/0A4zVpkSj5
www.theguardian.com
1 week ago
Artificial intelligence

Can AI image generators be policed to prevent explicit deepfakes of children?

AI-generated deepfakes used in sextortion is a growing concern, with challenges in regulating and policing the technology globally. [ more ]
New York Times @nytimes: Generative A.I. Arrives in the Gene Editing World of CRISPR - The New York Times. #industry40 #aiact #aistrategy https://t.co/LxLrpywKSZ
www.nytimes.com
1 week ago
Artificial intelligence

Generative A.I. Arrives in the Gene Editing World of CRISPR

Generative A.I. technology can create blueprints for microscopic biological mechanisms to edit DNA for battling illnesses with precision and speed. [ more ]
Financial Times @ft: Generative A.I. Arrives in the Gene Editing World of CRISPR - The New York Times. #aiact #ArtificialIntelligence #AI https://t.co/LxLrpywKSZ
www.nytimes.com
1 week ago
Artificial intelligence

Generative A.I. Arrives in the Gene Editing World of CRISPR

Generative A.I. technology can create blueprints for microscopic biological mechanisms to edit DNA for battling illnesses with precision and speed. [ more ]
John Lynch has received calls, but he ‘wouldn’t anticipate’ trading Brandon Aiyuk (and other notes from #49ers' pre-draft presser ...)
https://t.co/FfXsJr1ejI
The Athletic
1 week ago
San Francisco 49ers

49ers' John Lynch has received calls but 'wouldn't anticipate' trading Brandon Aiyuk

SANTA CLARA, Calif. - John Lynch opened Monday's pre-draft news conference by indicating he didn't want to take a lot of questions about Brandon Aiyuk and his contract situation and that he wanted to focus on the draft.
Michigan-based Cherry Health reported a #databreach to regulators on Wednesday caused by a ransomware attack back in December 2023.

https://t.co/WkcyK1M4SN
Theregister
1 week ago
Privacy professionals

185K people's data stolen in Cherry Health ransomware raid

Ransomware attack on US healthcare organization compromised sensitive data of nearly 185,000 individuals. [ more ]
New York Times @nytimes: E-Commerce and the Influencer Economy - The New York Times. #MachineLearning #industry40 #AI https://t.co/TDXDHSIMQh
www.nytimes.com
1 week ago
Marketing

E-Commerce and the Influencer Economy

Be cautious of online product recommendations, as many are built on empty promises and fueled by influencers looking to profit. [ more ]
From the weekend:
5 reasons why #49ers QB Brock Purdy will be better in 2024

via @49ersCamelot | #FTTB

https://t.co/9pxMAZBaQr .
49ers Webzone
1 week ago
San Francisco 49ers

5 reasons why 49ers QB Brock Purdy will be better in 2024

The emergence of Brock Purdy as the San Francisco 49ers' quarterback has been a success story, transitioning from a rookie to a franchise quarterback with confidence and determination. [ more ]
From yesterday:
#49ers hosted Florida State WR Johnny Wilson on pre-draft visit

#FTTB

https://t.co/YtYv6MmKLS .
49ers Webzone
1 week ago
San Francisco 49ers

49ers hosted Florida State WR Johnny Wilson on pre-draft visit

The San Francisco 49ers hosted former Florida State wide receiver Johnny Wilson on a pre-draft visit, potentially considering him for a tight end role due to his size and physicality. [ more ]
From yesterday:
#49ers express pre-draft interest in UCLA RB Carson Steele

#FTTB

https://t.co/2HpsY6LgSO .
49ers Webzone
1 week ago
San Francisco 49ers

49ers express pre-draft interest in UCLA RB Carson Steele

Former UCLA running back Carson Steele is attracting interest from NFL teams like the San Francisco 49ers after transferring from Ball State. [ more ]
Nothing spurs innovation and creativity like good ol’ central planning.

Google squashes AI teams together in push for fresh models • The Register https://t.co/NKpuIJugAK
Theregister
1 week ago
Artificial intelligence

Google squashes AI teams together in push for fresh models

Google consolidates generative AI teams to boost development under DeepMind. [ more ]
ICYMI:
Insiders identify late risers who #49ers could target in NFL Draft

#FTTB #NFLDraft

https://t.co/Tl8ltIRKr2 .
49ers Webzone
1 week ago
San Francisco 49ers

Insiders identify late risers who 49ers could target in NFL Draft

NFL Draft prospects with rising stock highlighted by ESPN contributors Reid and Miller for potential late first-round selections. [ more ]
ICYMI - VIDEO Webinar: Another Privacy Bill on Capitol Hill: The American Privacy Rights Act https://t.co/df52LbhvCS
Prof @DanielSolove is joined by @JulesPolonetsky (FPF) and Laura Riposo VanDruff (Kelley Drye & Warren)
TeachPrivacy
2 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Webinar - Another Privacy Bill on Capitol Hill: The American Privacy Rights Act

The American Privacy Rights Act (APRA) is a new comprehensive privacy law bill in the U.S. Congress.
Experts will discuss the strengths, weaknesses, and likelihood of passing the APRA in a webinar. [ more ]
Which draft prospects visited the 49ers? Linemen — offensive and defensive — abound https://t.co/M8tWmnswWz
The Athletic
1 week ago
San Francisco 49ers

Which prospects visited the 49ers? Linemen - offensive and defensive - abound

The best predictor for San Francisco 49ers draft picks is the players who took pre-draft visits to Santa Clara. [ more ]
Meta is adding #realtime #AI #ImageGeneration

to #WhatsApp

https://t.co/f3JNnAnS6B #fintech @Meta #ArtificialIntelligence #MachineLearning #GenerativeAI #GenAI @emroth08 @Verge @AIatMeta #Llama3

@DeepLearn007 @ahier @psb_dc @HaroldSinnott @DioFavatas @MariaFariello1https://t.co/9x61e3YBqE https://t.co/9njFfkTw7j
The Verge
1 week ago
Artificial intelligence

Meta is adding real-time AI image generation to WhatsApp

Real-time AI image generation beta now available on WhatsApp by Meta allows creating images based on text prompts. [ more ]
Advancements in car technologies can save lives but also pose unique privacy challenges based on the personal data they collect. Read about our recent event discussing this topic on the blog to learn more. 🚗 https://t.co/p6Y2QS0W7l
Future of Privacy Forum
2 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Consumer Acceptance, Transparency, and Unique Privacy Considerations at the Forefront of FPF's Discussion on Privacy and Vehicle Safety Systems - Future of Privacy Forum

FPF emphasizes the importance of privacy in emerging vehicle safety technologies.
There is ongoing exploration of privacy implications in impairment detection and driver safety systems by various stakeholders. [ more ]
ICYMI:
#49ers continue to express pre-draft interest in dual-threat running back

h/t @JustinM_NFL | #FTTB #NFLDraft

https://t.co/172rtXJQ5S .
49ers Webzone
1 week ago
San Francisco 49ers

49ers continue to express pre-draft interest in dual-threat running back

Austin Jones, a running back from Stanford and USC, is catching the attention of the San Francisco 49ers for his vision, football IQ, and versatility. [ more ]
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