Claude’s Sudden Rise Claude, an app from Anthropic, just shot to the top of Apple’s free apps list. This surge comes after a very public spat with the Department of Defense over technology limits. The Pentagon Clash It’s no secret

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California’s Latest Jobs Blow Hyundai’s just slashed 80% of staff from its flying EV company in California. Because, you know, the whole flying car thing isn’t working out. What Went Wrong It’s not like we didn’t see this coming. The

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LA Sticks with Flock Despite Red Flags Other cities have ditched Flock Safety due to its shady ties to the federal government and glaring concerns about cybersecurity and privacy. But LA’s connections to the surveillance company won’t budge. What’s Behind

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Pentagon’s New AI Partner The US Department of Defense has cut a deal with OpenAI to deploy AI models on its classified network. That’s right, the same folks who brought you ChatGPT are now working with the Pentagon. A Surprisingly

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Therapists Get Feedback from AI ‘Supervisors’ Therapists can now get feedback from AI personas that act as therapist-supervisors. It’s a weird idea, but it might just work. These AI ‘supervisors’ can provide tremendous feedback, and it’s worth considering how to

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Deadline Looms The Pentagon’s given Anthropic an ultimatum: agree to a deal by 5:00 p.m. ET or else. It’s a bold move, and Anthropic isn’t backing down, saying the latest contract offer doesn’t alleviate their concerns. A Bad Deal? It’s

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It’s Official: Netflix Won’t Rescue Warner Bros Netflix just walked away from its deal with Warner Bros, saying the new price tag makes it a bad investment. This comes after Warner’s board decided Paramount’s offer was better than what Netflix

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Markets Get Cold Feet Asia-Pacific markets are all over the place today, thanks to a Wall Street pullback sparked by Nvidia’s share price nosedive. It’s a bit of a head-scratcher, given that Nvidia actually beat its quarterly earnings expectations. What’s

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Nvidia’s Earnings Report Falls Flat Nvidia just posted blowout earnings, but Wall Street’s not impressed. The company’s stock took a 5% nosedive, because it’s not just about meeting expectations – it’s about exceeding them. And Nvidia didn’t quite hit the

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Nvidia’s Jensen Huang Weighs In Jensen Huang, Nvidia’s CEO, doesn’t think a conflict between the Defense Department and its partner Anthropic is a big deal. It’s ‘not the end of the world,’ he said on Thursday. The Beef The Defense

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