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- ‘A billion deaths’: Bill Gates warns about AI in the wrong hands, saying a kill switch and self-regulation won’t be enough
Gates used to be one of AI’s optimists, but now he calls it “the most dangerous thing humans have ever gone near”
- Walmart CEO Moves To Head Off Progressive Push For Shoppers’ Bill Of Rights
Walmart CEO gets out in front as Groundwork Collaborative pushes for a Shoppers' Bill of Rights that risks over-regulation and business disruption.
- ‘Digger’ Sets An Unfortunate Rotten Tomatoes Record For Tom Cruise
Tom Cruise's 'Digger' is out this weekend, but it has ended a long-running streak for the actor via its Rotten Tomatoes score.
- Leaving Netflix On October 1: Last Chance To Watch These 15 Movies
15 great movies are leaving Netflix this week, including The Witch, Gone Girl, Fargo and more. Here’s what to watch before they’re gone.
- Carhartt CEO warns schools are steering Gen Z students away from a lucrative career path: Skilled trades can pay 32% more
Students interested in landing a six-figure trades job aren’t being set up for success, says Linda Hubbard—with half who start training never finish it.
Technology
- Google's early attempt to pay websites for AI answers is struggling
Many sites see just one-tenth of one percent of their advertising revenue from AI payments.
- Google figures out how to watermark AI-designed proteins
Intended to help with biosecurity, it works with a popular AI protein design tool.
- The PS5 hacking scene just took a big leap forward
New exploit works on all but the most recently updated consoles.
- Discord gives more advertisers more tools to target its users
Discord is "opening the platform to advertisers, regardless of their budget."
- What butterfly wings have in common with barbershop poles
Wing patterns, flight dynamics create "motion dazzle" effect, make it harder to gauge speed, direction.
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