A community of KDE users and contributors is calling for a ban on generative AI in KDE Plasma Desktop and related components, citing ethical and human rights concerns to uphold privacy and community values.
Jensen Huang contends that AI alarmism is overblown, framing AI as a new industrial revolution that will augment human work and create new opportunities driven by human ambition.
Microsoft Research findings demonstrate that offloading AI inference from robots to edge or cloud systems enhances task success rates, efficiency, and battery life for physical AI applications.
DeepMind introduces server-side memory for its Private AI Compute architecture, enabling persistent AI memory across devices while maintaining on-device privacy through encrypted storage and secure enclaves.
OpenAI Academy celebrates two years of AI training, engaging over 4 million people, and introduces a new trainer program to expand community-based learning initiatives.
The article describes an experiment comparing Jev and Luna for memory gating in AI agents, finding trade-offs in accuracy and recall while highlighting implications for designing memory systems.
A woman was arrested after speaking about Flock surveillance cameras at a Springfield city council meeting, where the council voted to delay a review of the camera system, leading to public outcry and arrests.
Xbox is preparing to launch Mythic achievements, a new achievement system similar to PlayStation's platinum trophies, based on early references found in the Xbox PC app and expected to roll out later this year.
Elon Musk shares Jeffrey Katzenberg's article discussing the transformative role of AI in creative industries, highlighted by a demonstration of AI-generated animated scenes.
The article describes a user's hands-on experience with the Nemotron 3 Diarization model, highlighting its streaming capabilities and integration into a speech-to-speech setup with a robot.
The article discusses how AI chatbots can agree with both sides of an argument in the same conversation, raising concerns about their reliability for providing objective feedback and critical thinking support.
The article highlights a 30% discount on Metroid Prime Remastered for the Nintendo Switch during Nintendo's Customer Appreciation sale, along with mentions of other deals on products like a film and an Anker USB-C cable.
Kent Dodds emphasizes the need to rethink software building, citing an example of a project rebuilt in five days using a new harness.
President Trump's support for unbridled AI development has sparked fears of a dystopian future among Americans, while polls show strong public backing for federal AI regulation.
The article examines Anthropic's Threat Report on AI misuse, revealing cases of autonomous drone swarm creation by Russian-linked actors and state-level misuse by Chinese entities, emphasizing the need for robust AI safety measures.
The article advocates for mesh networks to use message signing instead of encryption in amateur radio, highlighting benefits like authenticity and easier legal operation, while noting drawbacks such as reduced privacy.
Radicle discloses two critical security vulnerabilities in its network protocol, affecting all versions, where traffic is unencrypted and unauthenticated, allowing information leakage and impersonation. Users should stop using private repositories until a fix is released.
YouTube announced AI-powered creator tools at its Made on YouTube event, including an agent for channel optimization, thumbnail generation, and video testing to enhance content performance.
Discord is rolling out a new global age assurance system that uses account signals to automatically estimate users' ages, aiming to enhance safety while reducing the need for biometric or sensitive data verification.
Americans are increasingly using AI to navigate the housing market due to high mortgage rates and shortages, with surveys showing widespread willingness to let AI handle tasks like home buying.