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The Nvidia Shield TV Is 7 Years Old. It Just Got a $100 Price Hike

WIRED — AI · · International · AI Governance

The price of anything with memory is skyrocketing thanks to AI. Aging streaming devices are no exception.

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The Attacker Did Not Need to Sleep

Spain received its first reported personal-data breach carried out by an AI agent. The techniques were familiar. The speed and autonomy were not.

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California’s new laws target workers’ biggest fear of AI taking their jobs

California Governor Gavin Newsom signed a package of new laws restricting how employers can use AI in workforce decisions, including a prohibition on letting AI be the sole basis for firing workers. The state is among the first in the country to put formal workplace guardrails on AI at a time when the federal government has largely stepped back from regulating the technology.

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Muse Creates Detailed Profiles of All Your Friends and Family

Meta's AI agent Muse, which has been downloaded millions of times, builds detailed profiles of users' contacts as part of how it operates. Using the app to get things done comes with privacy trade-offs that extend to people who never chose to use it.

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Evergreen High School students demand AI regulation in classrooms from district: 'Pencils, not prompts'

Students at Evergreen High School are pushing their school district to regulate artificial intelligence in classrooms, rallying under the slogan 'Pencils, not prompts.' The students appear to be seeking formal limits on how AI tools are used in their education.

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Deepfake review – ingenious interview with a PM who dances around every issue

Sadler’s Wells East, LondonAn interrogater tries to get to the bottom of a surreal scandal while green screen actors meddle with the story in Jess and Morgs’ inventive production What audiences remember most from a political interview, a voiceover tells the prime minister (Kennedy Muntanga) as he prepares to face his TV interrogator (Rebecca Bassett-Graham, coiffed à la Emily Maitlis), is less the words themselves than the tone of voice and the tenor of the body. Muntanga is on point, then: his arms sweep, his fingers beetle and his hands spread out, as if he were wordlessly fielding fly-by q…

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OpenAI says its review into hacks, including on Australian government sites, is costing $500,000 a day

Company says it is reviewing 50 petabytes of data after its agents accessed websites including Medicare without authorisation Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast OpenAI says its review in response to the Medicare and Hugging Face agent attacks is costing the company more than US$500,000 per day, as it deploys AI to examine data that would take a human 66m years to read. The company has warned the review is ongoing, and more organisations may be informed they’ve been targeted in the near future. Continue reading...

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Transportation works to ease fears about new AI air traffic control tool

Rep. Don Beyer, D-Va., who has expressed skepticism about Transportation’s rollout of an AI-powered tool at D.C.-area airports, said he had “a good conversation” with FAA Administrator Bryan Bedford about the new capability that helped to alleviate some of his worries.

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