Would You Take the Money? Microsoft Is Offering Employees Its Biggest Buyout Offer to Date.
The tech giant offered buyouts to a quarter of its workforce as it looks to reduce spending.
GTA 6 preload release date: When you can download the game
Starting very, very soon, you can actually download ‘Grand Theft Auto VI’ to your console of choice.
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Trump’s 60 Minutes interview touched on AI safety, threat to arrest an AI exec
Asked about AI executives’ warnings about their models’ safety on 60 Minutes, Trump said, “I think that the risk is not nearly as real as it- as they talk, and I think the risk can be managed, and it’s managed.” He claimed the DOJ is managing that risk, saying, “We had a situation where somebody […]
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Skyways starts building Skyreach, a cargo drone that flies 1,300 miles
Skyways has started production of Skyreach, an autonomous cargo drone that takes off vertically, with customer flights from December. It can fly over 1,300 miles with 10 pounds of cargo. It builds on a $37M US Air Force contract. Austin-based Skyways has launched Skyreach, an autonomous cargo drone that takes off and lands vertically, and […]
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Hilton Is Whisking Strangers Away to Mystery Destinations. Here’s the Business Lesson Behind It.
Hilton marketing executive Dan Reynolds and comedian Heather McMahan explain what travelers are truly craving, and what any business can learn from listening closely to its customers.
Disney and Adobe are building generative AI tools together
The Walt Disney Company has teamed up with Adobe to develop proprietary “artist-led” generative AI models to support Disney’s production pipeline. The multiyear partnership was announced today at Adobe’s MAX conference, and it will see Adobe providing Disney with early access to its latest technologies for everything from Disney’s theme parks and cruise line to […]
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Nvidia’s GR00T 2 teaches robots delicate skills from human video
Nvidia unveiled GR00T 2, an open AI model that helps robots learn delicate hand skills, trained partly on 100,000 hours of human video. It reached 95% average success with five demonstrations per task in Nvidia’s tests. Foxconn, Siemens and Nexuni are testing it. Nvidia has unveiled GR00T 2, an AI model that helps robots learn […]
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Meta expands Instagram’s AI age-guessing tech globally
Meta says it will use its AI technology to look for clues about people it suspects to be teenagers — even if they use an adult birthday.
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Hold up — I had a great time talking to the RIAA guy
Today, I’m talking with Mitch Glazier, who is CEO and chairman of the RIAA. This conversation was a real full-circle moment for me: I was in college when Napster hit, and the RIAA became everyone’s villain for suing kids for downloading music. That was when I decided to go be a copyright lawyer, which set […]
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Waymo robotaxis kept illegally passing school buses after software fix, feds say
The update to Waymo’s self-driving system was rolled out nearly a year ago.
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