OpenAI Prioritizes 'Shiny Products' Over AI Safety, Ex-Researcher Says

From PC Mag: A researcher who just resigned from ChatGPT developer OpenAI is accusing the company of not devoting enough resources to ensure that artificial intelligence can be safely controlled.

"These problems are quite hard to get right, and I am concerned we aren't on a trajectory to get there...

Visa leverages AI to help retailers access more customer data

From ComputerWorld: Digital payments company Visa has said it’s leveraging AI to share consumer shopping preferences with merchants, which could enhance personalized shopping experiences.

The company plans to utilize its proprietary token service, which currently secures 29% of its transactions by...

Intel Announces Thunderbolt Share for PC-to-PC File and Device Sharing

From ExtremeTech: Intel has announced a new feature for Thunderbolt designed to make life easier for folks with both a laptop and a desktop (or just two different PCs they use frequently). Thunderbolt Share allows two PCs to be "networked" together via Thunderbolt to share files, their screens, and...

Asus Apologizes for Heavily Criticized Warranty and Return Service

From PC Mag: Asus this week apologized for terrible user experiences with its product warranty and return service, but it may not be enough to restore its reputation.

The company issued the apology days after hardware review outlet Gamers Nexus published a video titled "Asus Scammed Us," which...

OpenAI chief scientist Ilya Sutskever is leaving

From ComputerWorld: Ilya Sutskever, co-founder and chief scientist of OpenAI, is leaving.

He will be replaced by former director of research Jakub Pachocki.

Sutskever announced his departure from the San Francisco-based creator of ChatGPT in a posting on social network X.

“After almost a decade...

iPhone owners say the latest iOS update is resurfacing deleted nudes

From The Verge: Apple appears to have a bug that’s dredging up data that iPhone owners thought was gone. Some iPhone owners are reporting that, after updating their phones to iOS 17.5, their deleted photos — some quite old — are popping up again, according to a Reddit thread that MacRumors spotted...

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