Topic: technology risks

  • Sora: Why You Should Join the Competition

    Sora: Why You Should Join the Competition

    Sora, a new AI-powered social video app from ChatGPT's creators, has generated massive demand with 627,000 iOS downloads in its first week, even before its Australian launch. The app creates highly realistic synthetic videos, blurring the line between fact and fiction and raising significant conc...

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  • New Road Safety Group Takes Aim at Self-Driving Cars

    New Road Safety Group Takes Aim at Self-Driving Cars

    SAVE-US is advocating for stricter autonomous vehicle regulations, focusing on Tesla as a key example of inadequate safety oversight and pushing for clearer operational disclosures and crash data reporting. The organization plans to target large states like Illinois, New York, and New Jersey to i...

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  • Master Your AI Video Presence with Sora

    Master Your AI Video Presence with Sora

    OpenAI has introduced new user controls for Sora, its AI video platform, allowing individuals to restrict how their digital likenesses are used, such as blocking appearances in political content or with specific language. The platform, often compared to a "TikTok for deepfakes," enables the creat...

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  • Latam-GPT: Latin America's Free, Open-Source AI

    Latam-GPT: Latin America's Free, Open-Source AI

    Latam-GPT is Latin America's first major open-source AI initiative, backed by a $10 million investment and powered by advanced NVIDIA H200 GPUs to boost regional computational capacity. The project is designed to address Latin America's unique cultural, linguistic, and social nuances, avoiding th...

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  • Apple, Google Remove ICE-Tracking Apps Under DOJ Pressure

    Apple, Google Remove ICE-Tracking Apps Under DOJ Pressure

    Travel vlogger Harry Jackson documented Nepal's political uprising, turning real-time coverage into a significant story for his online audience. Bluetooth tracking tags like Tile pose privacy risks by transmitting unencrypted location data, which could be exploited for stalking or falsifying move...

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  • Elon Musk Seeks $1 Trillion to Control Tesla's Robot Army

    Elon Musk Seeks $1 Trillion to Control Tesla's Robot Army

    Elon Musk is requesting increased corporate control and a compensation package potentially worth one trillion dollars to secure his leadership over Tesla's future humanoid robot initiatives, warning he might otherwise depart. The proposed compensation ties Musk's payout to ambitious targets, incl...

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