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YouTube channel Linus Tech Tips pauses production amid accusations of theft, ethical lapses, and sexual harassment, and says it'll hire an outside investigator (Alex Cranz/The Verge) 17-08-2023

Alex Cranz / The Verge: YouTube channel Linus Tech Tips pauses production amid accusations of theft, ethical lapses, and sexual harassment, and says it’ll hire an outside investigator  —  Linus Sebastian’s Linus Media Group YouTube empire is currently in crisis, with accusations of theft, lapses in ethics, and most recently, allegations of sexual harassment. Lees verder op Tech Meme

A look at studies saying LK-99 is not a superconductor and that impurities in the material were responsible for its superconducting-like behaviors (Dan Garisto/Nature) 17-08-2023

Dan Garisto / Nature: A look at studies saying LK-99 is not a superconductor and that impurities in the material were responsible for its superconducting-like behaviors  —  You can also search for this author in  —  PubMed Google Scholar  —  Researchers seem to have solved the puzzle of LK-99. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Researchers find ChatGPT has a “significant and systematic political bias” toward the Democrats in the US, Lula in Brazil, and the Labour Party in the UK (Gerrit De Vynck/Washington Post) 17-08-2023

Gerrit De Vynck / Washington Post: Researchers find ChatGPT has a “significant and systematic political bias” toward the Democrats in the US, Lula in Brazil, and the Labour Party in the UK  —  Chatbots are ingrained with political biases picked up from their training data — which in most cases is unfiltered text from the web Lees verder op Tech Meme

Half tot zwaar bewolkt, in het (zuid)oosten plaatselijk een bui KNMI : 17-08-2023

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Half tot zwaar bewolkt, in het (zuid)oosten plaatselijk een bui Verwachting voor vandaag en morgen Waarschuwingen Er zijn geen waarschuwingen. Vannacht is er in de zuidelijke helft plaatselijk een bui mogelijk. Elders blijft het droog. De minimumtemperatuur ligt tussen plaatselijk 10°C in het noorden en 17°C in het zuidoosten. De wind komt uit het noordoosten en is zwak tot matig, aan de kust en op het IJsselmeer soms vrij krachtig. Vanochtend is er af en toe zon. In het oosten en zuidoosten is er veel bewolking en plaatselijk kan daar een lichte bui voorkomen. De wind is zwak tot matig,… Lees verder »Half tot zwaar bewolkt, in het (zuid)oosten plaatselijk een bui KNMI : 17-08-2023

Shiba Inu's Ethereum layer-2 network Shibarium, which hopes to lure users with low fees to an ecosystem focused on financial services and gaming, goes live (Shaurya Malwa/CoinDesk) 17-08-2023

Shaurya Malwa / CoinDesk: Shiba Inu’s Ethereum layer-2 network Shibarium, which hopes to lure users with low fees to an ecosystem focused on financial services and gaming, goes live  —  The much-awaited Shibarium network saw over 21 million wallets created during its testnet and is expected to position Shiba Inu as a serious DeFi contender. Lees verder op Tech Meme

OpenAI acquires New York-based AI design studio Global Illumination, marking the company's first public acquisition; the terms of the deal weren't disclosed (Kyle Wiggers/TechCrunch) 17-08-2023

Kyle Wiggers / TechCrunch: OpenAI acquires New York-based AI design studio Global Illumination, marking the company’s first public acquisition; the terms of the deal weren’t disclosed  —  OpenAI, the AI company behind the viral AI-powered chatbot ChatGPT, has acquired Global Illumination, a New York-based startup leveraging AI … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Conservative radio host Glenn Beck says all Glenn Beck Program episodes were removed from Apple Podcasts, and then restored, “with no explanation” (Candice Ortiz/Mediaite) 16-08-2023

Candice Ortiz / Mediaite: Conservative radio host Glenn Beck says all Glenn Beck Program episodes were removed from Apple Podcasts, and then restored, “with no explanation”  —  Commentator Glenn Beck’s entire show was removed from Apple’s podcast network on Wednesday, allegedly without warning or explanation. Lees verder op Tech Meme

NYC-based Highlight, which helps brands automate, track, and scale physical product testing, raised an $18M Series A led by Acre Venture Partners and HearstLab (Christine Hall/TechCrunch) 17-08-2023

Christine Hall / TechCrunch: NYC-based Highlight, which helps brands automate, track, and scale physical product testing, raised an $18M Series A led by Acre Venture Partners and HearstLab  —  Highlight, an in-home product testing company, raised $18 million in Series A funding to continue developing … Lees verder op Tech Meme