OpenAI says ChatGPT will now avoid em dashes if users tell it to; em dashes have become telltale signs that supposedly signals text written by AI
Sam Altman celebrates ChatGPT finally following em dash formatting rules The Economic Times : OpenAI fixes ChatGPT's em dash problem; ‘small-but-happy-win’ says Sam Altman Kahekashan / The Hans India ...
Sources: Apple plans to debut a slimmer MacBook Pro with an M6, an OLED touch display, and a hole-punch design, retiring the notch, in late 2026 or early 2027
here's why Ronil Thakkar / KnowTechie : M6 MacBook Pro rumored to flaunt an OLED touchscreen Alex Blake / TechRadar : M6 MacBook Pro tipped to get touchscreen OLED redesign next year - and the idea is...
Scientists are using AI to speed up drug repurposing, expanding the treatment possibilities for people with rare diseases and few options
Joseph Coates, left, owes his life to an A.I. model developed by Dr. David Fajgenbaum and the rest of his team.Hannah Yoon for The New York Times Bluesky: @rjcc , @karissabe , @nochoicebutaction , and...
Apple restores Marvel Snap, published by ByteDance's Nuverse, to the US App Store, and removes the card game from its document listing banned ByteDance apps
here's what we know Dylan Horetski / Dexerto : Why is TikTok not on the App Store anymore? Steve Vegvari / iPhone in Canada Blog : Marvel Snap Returns to US App Store Following Ban of ByteDance-Owned ...
Adam Mosseri says Meta is adding political content recommendations to Instagram and Threads; Threads' political content control setting will have three options
Richard Lawler / The Verge :
Las Vegas police say the man who exploded a Cybertruck outside the Trump hotel used ChatGPT to help plan the attack, including to seek info on explosive targets
police release details on prompts used to decide crucial details Elizabeth Urban / International Business Times : Cybertruck Attack on Trump Hotel Was Planned Using ChatGPT in Disturbing ‘Game Changer...
The “AI is fake and sucks” people who take phony comfort in their AI skepticism need to accept that AI is more real and dangerous than they currently admit
It's fun to say that artificial intelligence is fake and sucks — but evidence is mounting that it's real and dangerous — I. Bluesky: @matrig.net , @rickywlmsbong , @rjcc , @avellino , @robert.blue ,...
Threads begins testing an option to set For You, Following, or a custom feed as the default, another improvement seemingly sparked by competition from Bluesky
For You, following, or a custom one — as your default. Also making this more visible in the app. Interested to see how and if people use this. Jason Kottke / @jkottke : FINALLY. Threads will finall...
Google releases patches for 46 Android security vulnerabilities, including a kernel zero-day the company says “may be under limited, targeted exploitation”
August 2024 Dwaipayan Roy / NewsBytes : Google fixes zero-day vulnerability in Android kernel Zak Doffman / Forbes : Samsung Issues Critical Update For Millions Of Galaxy Users—Google Confirms New Att...
Meta changes its “Made with AI” label to “AI info” to indicate that images were not necessarily created with AI, but that AI editing tools may have been used
AI Media Is So Real, We Need Help Distinguishing It From Reality Tim Sweezy / HotHardware : Meta Backtracks On Made With AI Labels For Real Photos Following Angry Backlash Kate Irwin / PCMag : Meta Ch...