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How Tesla's Autopilot team moved away from a rules-based approach for the upcoming FSD 12 to a “neural network planner” trained on 10M+ Tesla car video clips — The following is adapted from Walter Isaacson's biography “Elon Musk,” publishing Sept. 12.
More: Axios and UPROXX
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LinkedIn: Tim Schnurr, Salem Bagami, and Florian Minderop
Forums: r/TSLA and r/SelfDrivingCars
| Cat Zakrzewski / Washington Post: |
A US appeals court finds the White House, the CDC, and the FBI likely violated the First Amendment by influencing tech companies' moderation of COVID-19 posts — The Court upheld many restrictions on the White House and Surgeon General's office's contacts with tech companies, finding that they ‘coerced’ platforms' content decisions
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Forums: Hacker News, r/politics, and Beehaw
| Jay Peters / The Verge: |
Roblox unveils Roblox Assistant, a conversational AI assistant that lets creators type in prompts to generate virtual environments, get coding help, and more — Roblox announced a new conversational AI assistant at its 2023 Roblox Developers Conference (RDC) that can help creators more easily …
More: Roblox Blog, Roblox on YouTube, Metaverse Post, Push Square, TweakTown, Axios, CNET, The Information, PCMag, Reuters, GamesIndustry.biz, and Mashable
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LinkedIn: Yuval Noimark and David Sadigh
| Jay Peters / The Verge: |
More: TechCrunch, Wired, Neowin, and Mashable
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| Jay Peters / The Verge: |
| Dan Goodin / Ars Technica: |
Google says North Korea-backed hackers are again targeting security researchers via a zero-day exploit; this still unfixed flaw is in a popular software package — Google researchers say currently unfixed vulnerability affects a popular software package. — North Korea-backed hackers …
More: The Keyword, BleepingComputer, The Record, SC Media, PCMag, Dark Reading, Cybernews.com, Security Affairs, Infosecurity, ComputerWeekly.com, The Hacker News, SecurityWeek, Metacurity, and Help Net Security
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LinkedIn: Charles Durant and Gianluca Varisco
Forums: Hacker News and Ars OpenForum
| Hillel Italie / Associated Press: |
Amazon starts requiring writers in its e-book program to disclose using AI-generated content in their books, after complaints from the Authors Guild and others — After months of complaints from the Authors Guild and other groups, Amazon.com has started requiring writers who want to sell books through …
More: Amazon Kindle Direct Publishing, The Authors Guild, PCMag, and Cryptopolitan
Mastodon: @carnage4life@mas.to and @victoriastrauss@writing …
| Bloomberg: |
An FTC judge rules that Intuit misled consumers with its ads claiming that TurboTax is free when most customers need to pay to use the tax preparation software — - Judge orders company to stop advertising TurboTax as free — Intuit to appeal ‘flawed and highly questionable’ decision
More: Ars Technica, The Verge, Federal Trade Commission, PCMag, CNBC, Federal Trade Commission, The Messenger, MarketWatch, and Reuters
X: @jayshooster, @robertfreundlaw, @propublica, and @saalevine
Forums: r/neoliberal and Slashdot
| Vincent Manancourt / Politico: |
How privacy campaigners and tech executives, like Signal president Meredith Whittaker, teamed up to challenge the UK's Online Safety Bill encryption crackdown — LONDON — Deep in the recesses of Britain's Hogwarts-like houses of parliament, a Facebook lobbyist-turned-lord is trying to foment a rebellion.| Chance Miller / 9to5Mac: |
Ming-Chi Kuo: Apple no longer plans to launch MacBooks with an M3 chip “before the end of this year”; other reports point to M3 Macs as soon as October 2023 — Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo has bad news for Apple fans hoping to see a lineup of M3-powered Macs this year.
Source: @mingchikuo. More: Forbes, Cult of Mac, GSMArena.com, MacRumors, iClarified, SlashGear, Digital Trends, iPhone in Canada Blog, TweakTown, Trusted Reviews, The Verge, Wccftech, BGR, AppleInsider, and Supercharged
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X: @mike_wuerthele, @luftkopptim, @brandonbutch, @vadimyuryev, and @rsgnl
| Jay Peters / The Verge: |
Some Wyze security camera owners report that they were briefly able to see feeds from cameras they didn't own or recognize; Wyze blames “a web caching issue” — Some Wyze security camera owners reported Friday that they were unexpectedly able to see webcam feeds that weren't theirs … | Wall Street Journal: |
A profile of Rene Haas, who Arm appointed as CEO in February 2022 after Nvidia's Arm acquisition was scrapped and SoftBank shared plans to pursue an IPO instead — The American CEO of Arm, a British company owned by a Japanese tech conglomerate, must juggle the needs of chip-making customers who are battling each other
X: @wsj
| Ashley Capoot / CNBC: |
How some doctors are using VR to help patients manage pain and to practice by simulating procedures, as medical schools insert the tech into their curriculums — - Surgeons are using Meta's Quest 2 to simulate procedures, allowing doctors to practice from home.| Ernesto Van der Sar / TorrentFreak: |
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