“When we talked to the workers, they just wanted to go back to the cockroaches, how the studio owner charges them for toilet paper or makes them work when they have their period. I couldn’t get people to talk to me about platforms, and that’s completely valid because of course you’re mad at the guy […]
The multibillion-dollar adult streaming industry is fueled by horrific labor abuses– BC Read More »
The glow of the tech bro halo is fading, and by 2025, the glamor sheen of the IT industry will fade. continues to fadealso. While other STEM fields are making strides to expand participation in their workforces, year after year, computer science, a supposedly innovative field, fails to recruit, retain, and respect women and nonbinary
The US government has been imposing similar export controls on China aimed at limiting its ability to produce advanced silicon for years, but the controls apparently did not stop Huawei from developing competitive chips for training large AI models. The Chinese tech giant, which was temporarily paralyzed by US sanctions half a decade ago, samples
Artificial intelligence might now be solving advanced mathematics, performing complex reasoning, and even using personal computers, but today’s algorithms could still learn a thing or two from microscopic worms. Liquid AIA startup out of MIT, will today reveal several new AI models based on a new type of “liquid” neural network that has the potential
Perplexity did not respond to requests for comment. In an emailed statement to , News Corp CEO Robert Thomson unfavorably compared Perplexity to OpenAI. “We applaud principled companies like OpenAI, who understand that integrity and creativity are essential if we are to realize the potential of Artificial Intelligence,” the statement said. “Perplexity is not the
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The Trump family’s new crypto venture, World Liberty Financial, is off to an inauspicious start after website outages limited investors’ ability to participate in an inaugural token sale event. The crypto token, WLFI, went on sale around 9 a.m. ET on Tuesday. As of this writing, the website remains plagued by reliability issues, leading some
On Friday, customers around the world flocked to Apple Stores to buy the iPhone 16 on launch day. But customers in more than a dozen cities were met with protests organized by current and former Apple employees. The protesters, who held signs and banners saying that Apple is “profiting from genocide,” demanded that Apple stop
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