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Yesterday — June 1st 2024Breitbart News

Tesla and Elon Musk Fire Back at Institutional Investors in Argument over Massive Pay Package

Tesla and CEO Elon Musk are pushing back against institutional investors who have expressed opposition to Musk’s disputed $58 billion compensation package from 2018.

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Chinese Hacker Arrested in Takedown of World’s Largest Botnet

An international law enforcement team has reportedly apprehended a Chinese hacker accused of running a massive botnet for nearly a decade, amassing at least $99 million in profits by selling access to cybercriminals.

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Woke Google Scales Back AI-Generated Search Results amid Viral Flubs

Google has announced that it will be restricting the use of its AI-generated search results, known as AI Overviews, after the tool produced a series of “odd, inaccurate or unhelpful” summaries that went viral on social media.

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'Prepared to Lose Friends:' Silicon Valley Venture Capitalist Explains Why He Just Donated $300K to Donald Trump

In a move that may cost him friends and business opportunities, Shaun Maguire, a partner at Sequoia Capital and former Hillary Clinton supporter, has donated $300,000 to Donald Trump’s 2024 presidential campaign.

The post ‘Prepared to Lose Friends:’ Silicon Valley Venture Capitalist Explains Why He Just Donated $300K to Donald Trump appeared first on Breitbart.

Leftist Atlantic Partners with OpenAI to Enhance 'News Discoverability' and Develop AI-Powered Products

The left-wing Atlantic has announced a strategic content and product partnership with OpenAI, positioning the media company as a premium news source within OpenAI’s products, including the popular ChatGPT.

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Semafor: OpenAI and Other Major AI Players Court Corporate Media, Ignore Conservative Outlets

As the integration of artificial intelligence in the news industry accelerates, corporate media outlets are reaping the benefits of becoming training fodder for AI, while many right-leaning publishers find themselves left out in the cold. The result will be ChatGPT and other popular tools that spout leftist answers backed up by the Atlantic, Financial Times, and other left-wing media sources.

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EV Company Fisker Lays Off Hundreds in Desperate Bid to Stay Afloat

Electric vehicle startup Fisker has recently laid off hundreds of employees as it grapples with financial challenges and seeks potential funding, a buyout, or prepares for bankruptcy.

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Explosive Leak Reveals Google’s Closely Guarded Search Algorithm Secrets

A massive leak of internal documents purportedly exposing the inner workings of Google’s search algorithm has sent shockwaves through the tech industry and search engine optimization (SEO) community.

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OpenAI Establishes Safety and Security Committee to Oversee Development of Next Generation AI Models

In a move to address the growing concerns surrounding AI safety and security, OpenAI has announced the formation of a new governance body tasked with overseeing the development of its future AI models, including the successor to GPT-4.

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Elon Musk’s xAI and Zuckerberg's Meta Compete for Partnership with AI Chatbot Maker

In a race to secure partnerships with top AI start-ups, Mark Zuckerberg's Meta and Elon Musk’s xAI have been engaging in discussions with chatbot-maker Character.ai, as the AI arms race in Silicon Valley intensifies.

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OpenAI Is Already Training Its Next-Generation AI Model

OpenAI announced on Tuesday that it has begun training a new flagship AI model to succeed the GPT-4 technology powering its popular chatbot, ChatGPT.

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AI Hype: Elon Musk Raises $6 Billion in Funding for 'xAI' Company

In a significant move to cement its position in the AI industry, Elon Musk’s xAI has secured $6 billion in Series B funding from investors including Saudi Arabia's Kingdom Holding.

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China Dominates the Market for 'AI Tutors' Doing Students' Homework for Them

The rise of AI-powered homework apps is revolutionizing the way students approach their studies, posing a significant challenge to established tutoring franchises like Kumon. AI tutors can complete students' homework for them ensuring they learn nothing — and the bigger problem is that China dominates the market.

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Study: The Amount of Copper Needed for EVs Is 'Impossible for Mining Companies to Produce'

A recent study from the University of Michigan has shed light on a critical challenge facing the global transition to electric vehicles: the inability of copper mining to keep pace with the growing demand.

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Google’s Woke AI Continues Going Crazy, Suggests Pregnant Women Smoke '2-3 Cigarettes per Day'

Google’s new AI Overview feature has been generating bizarre and sometimes dangerous responses, a disastrously hasty rollout that has the woke internet giant manually disabling certain searches. For example, the Silicon Valley company's woke AI suggests that pregnent women smoke "2-3 cigarettes per day."

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Woke AI Gets Stupid: Google’s AI-Powered Search Results Feature Bizarre, Nonsensical Answers

Google’s recent introduction of AI-generated overviews in search results has sparked a debate about the accuracy and potential consequences of this new feature as it returns inaccurate and often hilarious responses.

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Comrade Elon: Musk Opposes Tariffs on Chinese EVs

Tesla CEO Elon Musk, whose EV company is deeply involved in Communist China, recently expressed his disapproval of the recently announced 100 percent tariff on Chinese-made electric vehicles during the VivaTech conference this week.

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Signal CEO Warns of AI’s Reliance on Mass Surveillance and Control over Our Lives

Meredith Whittaker, the head of encrypted messaging app Signal, has voiced her concerns about the AI industry’s reliance on mass surveillance and its potential to exert control over our lives.

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Elon Musk’s Ultimatum: 25% Control or No AI and Robotics at Tesla

Elon Musk has issued an ultimatum to Tesla shareholders, demanding 25 percent control of the company in exchange for the continued development of AI and robotics products. Musk currently owns 13 percent of the struggling EV company.

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ChatGPT Developer OpenAI Partners with News Corp. to 'Enhance' AI Products

OpenAI, the company behind the popular ChatGPT AI chatbot, has announced a partnership with media giant News Corp. to improve its AI chatbots.

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Google Targets Microsoft’s Enterprise Security Weaknesses, Pitches Its Services to Governments

In the wake of a damning report from the US Cyber Safety Review Board (CSRB), Google is seizing the opportunity to challenge Microsoft’s dominance in the enterprise security market by offering its services to government institutions.

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Masters of the Universe: Google Tries to Weasel Its Way Out of Trial in Ad Monopoly Case with Payoff

In an attempt to prevent its advertising monopoly case from being heard by a jury, Google has reportedly offered to pay the U.S. Department of Justice a sum covering the full monetary damages sought by the government agency.

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Publishers Turn to Apple News for Revenue as Facebook and Google Cast Industry Aside

As digital publishers grapple with declining traffic and revenue due to Facebook's algorithm changes and Google's haphazard experiments with AI in search, Apple News+ has become an unexpected source of income, offering a substantial stream of direct revenue and increased audience reach.

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Elon Musk's Neuralink to Implant Second Brain Chip as First Patient Deals with Failing Device

Despite facing major setbacks with its first human brain-chip implant, Neuralink, the brain-computer interface company owned by Elon Musk, is pushing forward with plans for a second patient.

The post Elon Musk’s Neuralink to Implant Second Brain Chip as First Patient Deals with Failing Device appeared first on Breitbart.

Microsoft Unveils Creepy AI-Powered Windows that Tracks Everything You Do

Microsoft has announced a new line of AI-enhanced Windows PCs, aiming to revolutionize the way users interact with their devices by integrating the Copilot AI assistant into the Windows operating system. The creepy system will take constant screenshots of your activity to track your every move.

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Tesla Shareholders Urge Investors to Reject Musk’s $56 Billion Pay Package

A group of Tesla shareholders is calling on fellow investors to vote against CEO Elon Musk’s $56 billion pay package, citing concerns over his distracting commitments to other companies and the automaker’s underperformance.

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Elon's Bloodbath Continues: Tesla Cuts 600+ More Jobs in California

Elon Musk's Tesla  is continuing to lay off employees as the company has slashed an additional 600 jobs across its California facilities, affecting a wide range of positions from factory workers to engineers.

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'Godfather of AI' Calls for Universal Basic Income to Counter Job Losses

Geoffrey Hinton, a tech pioneer nicked the "Godfather of AI," has urged governments to implement a universal basic income (UBI) to mitigate the devastating impact of AI on jobs.

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Lawsuit: Elon Musk's Tesla Committed Fraud by Misrepresenting Self-Driving Capabilities

A federal judge has ruled that Elon Musk's Tesla must face a lawsuit alleging that the company committed fraud by misrepresenting the self-driving capabilities of its vehicles.

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Check if You Are Eligible to Receive Payment as Part of Apple's $35 Million iPhone Settlement

Apple is offering a settlement of up to $349 to United States residents who experienced audio problems with their iPhone 7 or 7 Plus between September 16, 2016, and January 3, 2023. 

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Reddit Confirms $60 Million Deal with OpenAI to Train AI with Leftist Forum Posts

Reddit, the self-proclaimed “front page of the internet,” has officially confirmed a $60 million deal with OpenAI, granting the ChatGPT creator access to its vast trove of notoriously left-wing user-generated content for training purposes.

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EU Launches Formal Investigation into Facebook and Instagram over Addictive Design Aimed at Children

The EU has initiated a formal investigation into Meta’s social media platforms, Facebook and Instagram, due to concerns over the company's handling of child protection issues, the Commission announced on Thursday.

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Hyper Hype: Elon Musk Predicts Human City on Mars Within 30 Years

Elon Musk, the founder of SpaceX and CEO of Tesla, has made a bold prediction about the future of human habitation on Mars, predicting a city on the red planet within 30 years.

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Former Facebook Diversity Manager Sentenced to Prison for $5 Million DEI Scam

A former diversity manager at Facebook and Nike has been sentenced to five years and three months in prison for stealing over $5 million from the companies, which was intended for diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives.

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NHTSA Launches Investigation of Google's Waymo over Self-Driving Cars Causing Accidents

Google's Waymo self-driving vehicles may be causing big problems on the roads including accidents into stationary objects and ignoring traffic signals, according to the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).

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OpenAI Co-Founder Ilya Sutskever Leaves Company Amidst Internal Strife

Ilya Sutskever, the co-founder and former chief scientist of OpenAI, has decided to leave the ChatGPT dedveloper after a tumultuous period marked by internal disputes and high-level management changes.

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Pro-Hamas Tech Workers Protest Google's Contacts with Israel at Developer Conference

Dozens of protesters blocked the entrance to Google’s developer conference on Tuesday, demanding an end to the tech giant's collaboration with the Israeli government amidst the country’s war with Hamas in the Gaza Strip.

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Cruise Resumes Robotaxi Testing in Phoenix After Incident of Dragging Pedestrian Down San Francisco Street

Cruise, the autonomous vehicle company backed by General Motors, has cautiously restarted its testing operations in Phoenix, Arizona, following a pedestrian-dragging incident in San Francisco that raised serious safety concerns.

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Elon's Chaos: Tesla Reverses Course, Rehires Supercharger Team After Widespread Layoffs

Elon Musk's Tesla has begun reinstating some of the nearly 500 employees from its Supercharging team who were laid off in late April, a massive U-turn after Musk was criticized for decimating the company's supercharger plans.

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Zuck's Surveillance Dream: Meta Working on AI-Powered 'Camerabuds' that Gather Audio and Video

Mark Zuckerberg's Meta, Facebook and Instagram's parent company, is diving headfirst into the world of AI-powered wearables with its "Camerabuds" project, combining audio, video, and AI to form the ultimate surveillance capitalism data gathering tool.

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Judge Criticizes Apple's 'Decisions Without Data' in App Store Changes

Recent testimony in the ongoing legal battle between Apple and Fortnite developer Epic Games has revealed that major app developers have not embraced Apple's new outside payment options earlier this year, citing high fees and a lack of meaningful changes. The judge in the case criticized Apple's new policies, saying, "I'm looking for data and it sounds like you all made lots of decisions without data."

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Groundbreaking Gene Therapy Restores Hearing in Deaf Toddler

In a remarkable breakthrough, 18-month-old Opal Sandy from Britain has become the first and youngest person worldwide to regain hearing through innovative gene therapy.

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China Uses AI Deepfake Technology to Replicate Deceased Loved Ones

A new trend is reportedly emerging in China: using AI to create digital replicas of deceased loved ones, allowing people to interact with them even after they've passed away.

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Report: OpenAI Could Announce AI-Powered Search to Take on Google This Week

As Google prepares for its annual I/O conference, the tech industry is abuzz with news that OpenAI is gearing up to announce a search product powered by AI that could directly compete with the search giant.

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Elon Musk's Tough 2024 Continues: Tesla's Head of Product Resigns

Tesla's Head of Product, Rich Otto, announced his departure on Wednesday after seven years with Elon Musk's EV company, expressing concerns over recent layoffs and their impact on morale.

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Smut Peddlers: OpenAI Exploring Allowing Generation of AI Porn

ChatGPT developer OpenAI recently released draft documentation exploring the possibility of allowing users to generate porn and other explicit content through its AI technology.

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Elon's Creepy Brain Chip Goes Bad: Neuralink Reports First Human Implant Has 'Malfunctioned'

Elon Musk's Neuralink is facing its first major challenge as the threads recording neural activity for its first human brain implant "retracted" several weeks after the surgery. This has vastly decreased the functionality of the implant.

The post Elon’s Creepy Brain Chip Goes Bad: Neuralink Reports First Human Implant Has ‘Malfunctioned’ appeared first on Breitbart.

Google Ends Lease on Massive Office Complex in Heart of San Francisco

Tech giant Google is reportedly preparing to exit its 300,000-square-foot office at One Market Plaza in San Francisco when its lease expires in April 2025.

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Elon Isn't Hiring: Tesla Implements Hiring Freeze Amidst Ongoing Layoffs

Elon Musk's has reportedly instituted a hiring freeze across its North American operations, following weeks of layoffs that have impacted thousands of employees.

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Apple Battling iPhone Sales Decline amid Strong Global Smartphone Market

As the global smartphone market expands, Apple faces a challenging period with sales declining in almost every market globally. The Company's iPhone sales are down about 10 percent in the first three months of 2024.

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DOJ Prosecutors Investigate Elon Musk's Tesla over Misleading 'Self-Driving' Claims

DOJ prosecutors are examining whether Elon Musk's Tesla committed securities or wire fraud by misleading investors and consumers about its electric vehicles' self-driving capabilities, sources familiar with the matter said.

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Microsoft to Build $3.3 Billion AI Data Center at Former Foxconn Site

In a strategic move to bolster its AI capabilities, Microsoft has announced plans to construct a new AI data center in Racine, Wisconsin, with an investment of $3.3 billion. The project has political overtones, as Joe Biden's White House attempts to attack Trump's economic policies.

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As Read by Robots: AI-Generated Audiobooks Flood Audible Platform

The audiobook industry is witnessing a significant shift as AI-generated voices are increasingly being used to narrate digital books, sparking both excitement and concern among authors, listeners, and professional narrators.

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Elon Musk Lays Off Even More Tesla Staff as Demand Slows and Executives Flee

Elon Musk's Tesla, the leading electric vehicle manufacturer, has slashed even more workers from the payroll following weeks of massive layoffs, leaving employees on edge and seeking closure.

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Mark Zuckerberg's $300 Million Superyacht Sparks Controversy Amidst Climate Activism

Mark Zuckerberg, the billionaire founder of Meta, has recently made waves with his latest acquisition—a $300 million superyacht named Launchpad. Zuckerberg's luxurious vessel, which is longer than a football field, has drawn criticism based on his climate activism. 

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NASA Boondoggle: Spacecraft to Carry Astronauts to Moon Suffered Heat Shield Failures in Test Flight

According to a report recently released by NASA's Office of the Inspector General (OIG), the Orion spacecraft, designed to transport astronauts to the moon in the coming years, faced several critical issues during its 2022 uncrewed test flight. 

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Warren Buffett: AI-Powered Scams Are Crooks' 'Growth Industry of All Time'

Warren Buffett, the renowned investor and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, has voiced his apprehension about the rapid advancement of artificial intelligence technology, comparing its potential impact to that of nuclear weapons. Buffett warned that AI-powered scams, with their ability to trick everyday people into believing practically anything, could be "the growth industry of all time" for criminals.

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Google Antitrust Case: DOJ Accuses Internet Giant of Deleting Sensitive Chat Logs

The DOJ has accused Google of encouraging employees to delete sensitive chat logs where they discussed the inner workings of the search giant's business, including messages potentially revealing the company's alleged anticompetitive practices and monopolistic intent in the search market.

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Move Along, Cops: Microsoft Reinforces Ban on Police Use of Generative AI for Facial Recognition

Microsoft has strengthened its stance against the use of generative AI for facial recognition by U.S. police departments through its Azure OpenAI Service, a managed enterprise solution built around OpenAI's technology.

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Science Fiction Magazine Stops Taking Submissions amid Flood of AI-Generated Stories

Clarkesworld, a renowned science fiction and fantasy magazine, has temporarily closed its doors to new submissions after being inundated with a large number of AI-generated stories.

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Google Defends Its $20 Billion Payoff to Apple in Antitrust Suit Closing Arguments

The most significant antitrust trial in 25 years is drawing to a close in Washington, with Google making its final stand against the DOJ's efforts to break the tech giant's death grip on online search.

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