Spotify won’t open-source Car Thing, but starts refund process ( arstechnica.com )
Neuralink rival sets brain-chip record with 4,096 electrodes on human brain ( arstechnica.com )
I like that their implant is simply laid on top of the brain, instead of driving electrodes into brain tissue like Neuralink. I'd like to keep my brain unscarred.
OpenAI board first learned about ChatGPT from Twitter, according to former member ( arstechnica.com )
Google accused of secretly tracking drivers with disabilities ( arstechnica.com )
Amazon execs may be personally liable for tricking users into Prime sign-ups ( arstechnica.com )
Researchers crack 11-year-old password, recover $3 million in bitcoin ( arstechnica.com )
Nvidia denies pirate e-book sites are “shadow libraries” to shut down lawsuit ( arstechnica.com )
Google Search’s “udm=14” trick lets you kill AI search for good ( arstechnica.com )
Neuralink rival sets brain-chip record with 4,096 electrodes on human brain ( arstechnica.com )
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.dbzer0.com/post/21218504...
OpenAI backpedals on scandalous tactic to silence former employees ( arstechnica.com )
Another US state repeals law that protected ISPs from municipal competition ( arstechnica.com )
With Minnesota repeal, number of states restricting public broadband falls to 16.
Google Search’s “udm=14” trick lets you kill AI search for good | Ars Technica ( arstechnica.com )
Tack "&udm=14" on to the end of a normal search, and you'll be booted into the clean 10 blue links interface. While Google might not let you set this as a default, if you have a way to automatically edit the Google search URL, you can create your own defaults.
“Deny, denounce, delay”: The battle over the risk of ultra-processed foods ( arstechnica.com )
“Deny, denounce, delay”: The battle over the risk of ultra-processed foods ( arstechnica.com )
New warp drive concept does twist space, doesn’t move us very fast ( arstechnica.com )
The researchers did indeed discover a warp drive solution: a method of manipulating space so that travelers can move without accelerating. There is no such thing as a free lunch, however, and the physicality of this warp drive does come with a major caveat: the vessel and passengers can never travel faster than light. Also...
After mice drink raw H5N1 milk, bird flu virus riddles their organs ( arstechnica.com )
Daily Telescope: The initial results from Europe’s Euclid telescope are dazzling ( arstechnica.com )
Could this be the Start of a Trend? ( arstechnica.com )
Google Search’s “udm=14” trick lets you kill AI search for good ( arstechnica.com )
Teslas can still be stolen with a cheap radio hack despite new keyless tech ( arstechnica.com )
T-Mobile imposes $5 monthly price hike on customers using older plans ( arstechnica.com )
On self-driving, Waymo is playing chess while Tesla plays checkers ( arstechnica.com )
Humane AI Pin is a disaster: Founders already want to sell the company ( arstechnica.com )
Despite seemingly having nothing else in the pipeline and the AI Pin being dead on arrival, Bloomberg reports the company is "seeking a price of between $750 million and $1 billion in a sale."
Nova explosion visible to the naked eye expected any day now ( arstechnica.com )
Daily Telescope: Black holes have been merging for a long, long time ( arstechnica.com )
