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How Strangers Got My Email Address From ChatGPT

Researchers at Indiana University used ChatGPT to extract contact information for more than 30 New York Times employees.

Published by By Jeremy White in Technology

How Strangers Got My Email Address From ChatGPT
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How Strangers Got My Email Address From ChatGPT

Vineri, 22 Decembrie 2023 @ 23:07:44

Researchers at Indiana University used ChatGPT to extract contact information for more than 30 New York Times employees.

publicat de By Jeremy White
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New Jersey Deli Scheme Leads to Securities Fraud Guilty Plea

Joi, 21 Decembrie 2023 @ 02:17:31

James T. Patten admitted to orchestrating misleading trades involving the deli’s parent company in an apparent bid to enrich himself and two co-defendants.

publicat de By Stuart A.
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Google Allows More App Payment Options in Antitrust Deal With States

Marți, 19 Decembrie 2023 @ 06:34:23

The tech giant will pay $700 million and allow app makers to collect payments directly from consumers in a settlement it hopes will help resolve other legal challenges.

publicat de By Nico Grant
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Chinese Traders and Moroccan Ports: How Russia Flouts Global Tech Bans

Marți, 19 Decembrie 2023 @ 07:00:17

Using specialized e-commerce sites, secretive shipping workarounds and a constellation of middlemen, Russia has obtained the tech components it needs to keep its economy and war in Ukraine going.

publicat de By Paul Mozur
Technology

The Last of Us Multiplayer Video Game Is Scrapped

Vineri, 15 Decembrie 2023 @ 05:49:17

The video game studio Naughty Dog said The Last of Us Online was too resource-intensive to complete without delaying the development of future single-player versions of the game.

publicat de By Orlando Mayorquin
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Binance Founder Ordered to Remain in U.S. Before Sentencing

Vineri, 8 Decembrie 2023 @ 07:14:53

Changpeng Zhao, better known as CZ, faces as much as 18 months in prison after he pleaded guilty to federal money-laundering violations.

publicat de By David Yaffe-bellany
Technology

From Unicorns to Zombies: Tech Start-Ups Run Out of Time and Money

Joi, 7 Decembrie 2023 @ 07:01:08

After staving off collapse by cutting costs, many young tech companies are out of options, fueling a cash bonfire.

publicat de By Erin Griffith
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Russia’s Latest Disinformation Tactic Exploits American Celebrities

Joi, 7 Decembrie 2023 @ 07:02:00

Videos from Elijah Wood, Mike Tyson and others have been used — unknowingly to them, it seems — in social media posts and Russian news coverage critical of Ukraine’s leader.

publicat de By Steven Lee
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How Nations Are Losing a Global Race to Tackle A.I.’s Harms

Miercuri, 6 Decembrie 2023 @ 07:00:07

Alarmed by the power of artificial intelligence, Europe, the United States and others are trying to respond — but the technology is evolving more rapidly than their policies.

publicat de By Adam Satariano
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At Meta, Millions of Underage Users Were an ‘Open Secret,’ States Say

Sâmbătă, 25 Noiembrie 2023 @ 22:12:38

Meta “routinely documented” children under 13 on Instagram and collected their data, according to a newly unsealed complaint.

publicat de By Natasha Singer
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Five Days of Chaos: How Sam Altman Returned to OpenAI

Joi, 23 Noiembrie 2023 @ 01:33:55

On Friday, Mr. Altman was pushed out of the hot A.I. start-up he ran. But an intense pressure campaign and negotiations brought him back.

publicat de By Cade Metz
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Epic Games C.E.O. Says Google Has ‘De Facto Control’ on Android App

Marți, 21 Noiembrie 2023 @ 01:55:59

Tim Sweeney, who runs the company that created Fortnite, testified in a case that, if he wins, could allow competing payment systems on the Play Store.

publicat de By Yiwen Lu
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X Sues Media Matters Over Research on Ads Next to Antisemitic Posts

Marți, 21 Noiembrie 2023 @ 03:40:36

X asked a federal court to order the advocacy group to take down its findings, accusing it of “manipulating the algorithms.”

publicat de By Kate Conger
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Talks to Bring Sam Altman Back to OpenAI Stretch Through Weekend

Luni, 20 Noiembrie 2023 @ 00:06:06

Disagreements over the board’s makeup appear to have muddled negotiations. Mr. Altman was forced out as chief executive by the company’s board on Friday.

publicat de By Mike Isaac
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Cruise’s C.E.O. Quits as the Driverless Carmaker Aims to Rebuild Trust

Luni, 20 Noiembrie 2023 @ 05:15:50

Kyle Vogt, a founder of Cruise, resigned from the company on Sunday, weeks after it suspended all of its self-driving operations.

publicat de By Yiwen Lu
Technology

OpenAI Board Stands by Decision to Force Sam Altman Out of C.E.O. Role

Luni, 20 Noiembrie 2023 @ 07:39:35

After 48 hours of furious negotiations, the A.I. company said Mr. Altman would not return to his job and that former Twitch C.EO. Emmett Shear would be its interim boss.

publicat de By Mike Isaac
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Apple Says It Will Improve the Green vs. Blue Texting Experience

Sâmbătă, 18 Noiembrie 2023 @ 19:22:20

Longstanding texting problems between Android and Apple owners will ease next year. Among other changes, users will be able to send better-quality videos and photos.

publicat de By Lola Fadulu
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More Advertisers Halt Spending on X in Growing Backlash Against Musk

Sâmbătă, 18 Noiembrie 2023 @ 23:18:47

Warner Bros. and Sony have joined other companies in pausing spending on X, formerly Twitter, over Elon Musk’s endorsement of an antisemitic post.

publicat de By Kate Conger
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The Fear and Tension That Led to Sam Altman’s Ouster at OpenAI

Duminică, 19 Noiembrie 2023 @ 00:27:16

The departure of the high-profile boss of the San Francisco company drew attention to a philosophical rift among the people building new A.I. systems.

publicat de By Cade Metz
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Ousted OpenAI C.E.O. Makes Plans for New Artificial Intelligence Company

Duminică, 19 Noiembrie 2023 @ 01:00:02

Sam Altman, who was forced out of his company on Friday afternoon, was quickly moving to create another company with another OpenAI executive who quit on Friday.

publicat de By Mike Isaac
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Sam Altman Is Said to Be Discussing Return to OpenAI With Company’s Board

Duminică, 19 Noiembrie 2023 @ 02:42:56

Mr. Altman was forced out of the artificial intelligence start-up on Friday, leading to an outcry from his supporters and the company’s investors.

publicat de By Cade Metz
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The Invisible War in Ukraine Being Fought Over Radio Waves

Duminică, 19 Noiembrie 2023 @ 07:01:24

Using electromagnetic waves to flummox and follow smarter weapons has become a critical part of the cat-and-mouse game between Ukraine and Russia. The United States, China and others have taken note.

publicat de By Paul Mozur
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Advertisers Flee X as Outcry Over Musk’s Endorsement of Antisemitic Post Grows

Sâmbătă, 18 Noiembrie 2023 @ 00:50:43

Disney, Apple, Paramount and Lionsgate halted marketing on X, formerly Twitter, as Elon Musk faced a furor over antisemitic abuse on his social media platform.

publicat de By Ryan Mac
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Meet Mira Murati, the Engineer Now Leading OpenAI

Sâmbătă, 18 Noiembrie 2023 @ 01:44:51

The company’s interim C.E.O. has been managing the development and distribution of ChatGPT and DALL-E for years.

publicat de By Tripp Mickle
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Apple Co-Founder Steve Wozniak Is ‘Doing Good’ After Minor Stroke

Vineri, 10 Noiembrie 2023 @ 04:02:26

The technology pioneer said he was back home in California after a brief stay in a Mexico City hospital.

publicat de By Tripp Mickle
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Mark Zuckerberg Taps the Strengths of WhatsApp

Miercuri, 8 Noiembrie 2023 @ 07:00:21

The messaging app, which Meta bought nearly a decade ago, was an asset that Mr. Zuckerberg largely left alone for a while. No longer.

publicat de By Mike Isaac
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Cruise Stops All Driverless Taxi Operations in the United States

Vineri, 27 Octombrie 2023 @ 06:27:30

The move comes just two days after California regulators told the company to take its autonomously driven cars off the road.

publicat de By Yiwen Lu
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Martin Goetz, Who Received the First Software Patent, Dies at 93

Sâmbătă, 21 Octombrie 2023 @ 22:22:23

“I knew at some point in time the patent office would recognize” computer software, he said. It happened in 1968, helping to ignite the software market.

publicat de By Richard Sandomir
Technology

Takeaways From a New Book on Sam Bankman-Fried

Marți, 3 Octombrie 2023 @ 03:08:53

“Going Infinite,” by Michael Lewis, offers a behind-the-scenes account of Mr. Bankman-Fried’s rise and fall.

publicat de By David Yaffe-bellany
Technology

Ilia Calderón’s Questions Stand Out at Debate

Joi, 28 Septembrie 2023 @ 07:05:59

The Univision anchor, one of three moderators, caught some candidates off-guard with questions on immigration and hate crimes.

publicat de By Michael M.
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E.U. Law Sets the Stage for a Clash Over Disinformation

Miercuri, 27 Septembrie 2023 @ 07:00:11

The law, aimed at forcing social media giants to adopt new policies to curb harmful content, is expected to face blowback from Elon Musk, who owns X.

publicat de By Steven Lee
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Instacart Prices I.P.O. at $30 a Share, Raising $660 Million

Marți, 19 Septembrie 2023 @ 01:40:46

The grocery delivery company priced its offering at the high end of expectations, in a potentially upbeat sign for tech public offerings.

publicat de By Erin Griffith