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W — Trust your feed We believe in the need for a global, trusted social media platform owned, run, and hosted in Europe. W is built on verified human users, transparency, privacy, and free speech.

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Lancio in marzo del nuovo social network europeo WSocial

Europe will launch its own social media platform "W" in March

YouTube video by 60 Minutes What's next for AI at DeepMind, Google's artificial intelligence lab | 60 Minutes

Demis Hassabis,
Co-founder and CEO
of #DeepMind,
a leading AI research
lab owned by Google.

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Inside Google’s Two-Year Frenzy to Catch Up With OpenAI The search giant should’ve been first to the chatbot revolution. It wasn’t. So it punched back with late nights, layoffs—and lowering some guardrails.

100 days. That was how long Google was giving Sissie Hsiao to build a ChatGPT rival.

Over her 16 years at the company, she had seen her share of corporate crises—but nothing like the code red that had been brewing in the days since OpenAI.

Inside Google's two-year frenzy to catch up with OpenAI:

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A number of artists and creators have made their home on Bluesky, and we hear their concerns with other platforms training on their data. We do not use any of your content to train generative AI, and have no intention of doing so.

U.S. House passes revised bill to ban TikTok or force sale The U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill this afternoon that would require TikTok-owner ByteDance to sell the popular social media app or see it banned in the United States. Efforts to ban TikTok go back to the Trump Administration, but the issue…

U.S. House passes revised bill to ban TikTok or force sale

Really excited to be here!

Bluesky: An Open Social Web - Bluesky Today, we’re excited to announce that the Bluesky network is federating, or opening up in a way that allows you to host your own data.

Today, we’re excited to announce that the Bluesky network is federating, or opening up in a way that allows you to host your own data!

Read more here for how this will affect your experience on Bluesky (in short: it won’t) and why this matters. 

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Jack's post excited me the day I saw it and is the reason I was following along closely.

When I saw the team was hiring I dropped what I was working on and jumped at the chance to help make it happen.

I'm a big fan of the open internet and really want it to be controlled by users, as was the goal.

EU opens formal probe of TikTok under Digital Services Act, citing child safety, risk management and other concerns The European Union is formally investigating TikTok’s compliance with the bloc’s Digital Services Act (DSA), the Commission has announced. Areas the Commission are focusing on in this investigation of TikTok are linked to the protection of minors,…

EU opens formal probe of TikTok under Digital Services Act, citing child safety, risk management and other concerns

OpenAI’s newest model can generate videos — and they look decent OpenAI, following in the footsteps of startups like Runway and tech giants like Google and Meta, is getting into video generation. OpenAI today unveiled Sora, a GenAI model that creates video from text. Given a brief — or detailed — description or a still…

OpenAI’s newest model can generate videos — and they look decent

Bluesky Social media as it should be. Find your community among millions of users, unleash your creativity, and have some fun again.

We’re excited to welcome more people to this network. To learn more about Bluesky, check out our new website.

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Join Bluesky Today (Bye, Invites!) - Bluesky Sign up for Bluesky! No invite code required.

You can now sign up for Bluesky without an invite! 🎉

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Bard generates photos now, finally / Bard can now compete with other multimodal chatbots.
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Save your Twitter Account Amid reports that the site formerly known as Twitter is dropping in value, hindering how people use the site, and has had controversial removals of accounts. It has never been more precarious to rely

In the battleground of history, archival work is cultural defense. Luckily, digital media can be quickly and cheaply duplicated and shared.

AGI: Il sogno di Sam Altman che potrebbe riscrivere la storia dell'umanità Scopri cosa rende veramente unico ogni individuo nell'era dell'intelligenza artificiale. Il CEO di OpenAI, Sam Altman, risponde alle domande sulla capacità dell'IA di replicare l'umanità di base, l'...

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The Verge’s best of CES 2024 And the award for Most Irrationally Loved goes to...

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Artifact, chiude dopo meno di un anno l'app di notizie su IA La storia di Artifact, l'app di notizie IA dai creatori di Instagram, dalla sua innovativa nascita alla chiusura definitiva in meno di un anno.

Artifact, l’app di notizie basata su intelligenza artificiale creata dai fondatori di Instagram, chiude dopo meno di un anno, sollevando domande sul futuro dell’informazione digitale.

A better all-in-one AI app is finally here iPhone keyboards, crypto crime docs, and much more in this week’s Installer.

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What to expect at CES 2024 If you just bought a new TV, look the other way.

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Google wrote a “Robot Constitution” to make sure its new AI droids won’t kill us The robot AI system with built-in safety prompts.

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Google Bard site reveals 'Advanced' tier is paid, work on several new features & bots [Gallery] Google Bard is preparing a huge suite of new features going into 2024, with custom bots, tasks, shared queries, “Power...

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OpenAI will open its custom ChatGPT store next week The store opens after a monthslong delay.

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Elon Musk’s SpaceX Illegally Fired Workers Who Criticized Him, NLRB Alleges Elon Musk’s SpaceX illegally fired employees because they wrote and shared a letter about their workplace concerns, the US labor board alleged.

Elon Musk’s SpaceX illegally fired employees because they wrote and shared a letter about their workplace concerns, the US labor board alleged