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  1. US gov’t announces arrest of former Google engineer for alleged AI trade secret theft

    Linwei Ding faces four counts of trade secret theft, each with a potential 10-year prison term.

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  2. Apple’s treatment of Epic Games draws the eye of EU regulators

    Apple could face massive fines if it's found in violation of new rules.

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  3. Don’t use these six cinnamon products, FDA warns after concerning lead tests

    The FDA is putting manufacturers on notice to do more to keep contaminants out.

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  1. The people of Earth prepare for war in final trailer for 3 Body Problem

    "When your consciousness ends in one world, it could continue to exist in many other worlds."

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  2. Law enforcement doesn’t want to be “customer service” reps for Meta any more

    “Dramatic and persistent spike” in account takeovers is "substantial drain" on resources.

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  3. Daily Telescope: A brilliant shot of a comet as it nears the Sun

    The comet should brighten further as it nears the Sun in the coming weeks.

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  4. Russia’s next-generation rocket is a decade old and still flying dummy payloads

    Russia's heavy-lift Angara A5 rocket is about to launch on its fourth test flight.

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  5. Some teachers are now using ChatGPT to grade papers

    New AI tools aim to help with grading, lesson plans—but may have serious drawbacks.

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  6. Microsoft accused of selling AI tool that spews violent, sexual images to kids

    It looks like Microsoft may be filtering violent AI outputs flagged by engineer.

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  7. Samsung is making it harder to know what type of OLED TV you’re getting

    QD-OLED or classic WOLED? Samsung reportedly won't tell.

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  8. “It‘s kind of depressing”: WB Discovery pulls indie game for “business changes”

    Developer makes Small Radios Big Televisions free to download in response.

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  9. VMware sandbox escape bugs are so critical, patches are released for end-of-life products

    VMware ESXi, Workstation, Fusion, and Cloud Foundation all affected.

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  1. DMA be damned, Apple cuts off path to Epic Games Store, Fortnite on EU iPhones

    Epic says it's retaliation for public criticism; Apple says it can't trust Epic's promises.

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  2. On DMA eve, Google whines, Apple sounds alarms, and TikTok wants out

    DMA forces large platforms to give users more choices, rivals more chances.

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  3. Big Tech firms beat lawsuit from child laborers forced to work in cobalt mines

    Buying cobalt doesn't make US firms liable for abuses in DR Congo, court rules.

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  1. Huawei rises from the dead, outsells iPhone in China

    Sanctions crushed Huawei for a time, but new Counterpoint data says Huawei is back.

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  2. Big Pharma is “coming to the table” on price negotiations as it loses in court

    Negotiating prices is not a "gun to the head," judge rules.

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  3. Producing more but understanding less: The risks of AI for scientific research

    A psychologist and an anthropologist ponder the epistemic risks AI could pose for science.

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  4. Company that plans to bring back the mammoth takes a key step

    Making elephant stem cells required an elaborate process, lots of failures.

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  5. OpenAI responds to Elon Musk lawsuit by clarifying its “open“ nature

    "The open in OpenAI means that everyone should benefit from the fruits of AI after it's built."

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  6. Spain tells Sam Altman, Worldcoin to shut down its eyeball-scanning orbs

    Cryptocurrency launched by OpenAI's Altman is drawing scrutiny from regulators.

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  1. Worried about roundabouts? Waze wants to help

    Google's other navigation app is getting some new features.

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  2. The next Starship mission has a tentative launch date: March 14

    This third flight has a reasonable chance of success.

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  3. Off-roading EVs find a home at King of the Hammers

    For the second year, Optima has set up a charging station in the desert.

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  4. Max confirms 2024 password crackdown, explores adding transactional ads

    WBD looking for ways to grow newfound streaming business profitability.

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  5. SpaceX just showed us what every day could be like in spaceflight

    SpaceX wants to make these kinds of days the norm, not the exception.

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  6. We drive Mini’s first electric crossover, the 2025 Countryman SE ALL4

    The Countryman SE goes on sale later in 2024, starting at $45,200.

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  7. After collecting $22 million, AlphV ransomware group stages FBI takedown

    Affiliate claims payment came from AlphV victim, and AlphV took the money and ran.

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