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China’s Push for Chip Independence Stumbles as DeepSeek Faces Delays

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China's Push for Chip Independence Stumbles as DeepSeek Faces Delays | The New Digital China's Push for Chip Independence Stumbles as DeepSeek Faces Delays
Chinese AI company DeepSeek delayed its new model's release after failing to train it with Huawei's chips, highlighting China's ongoing dependence on U.S. technology and the challenges of its tech sel...
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August 15, 2025 at 9:19 AM
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OpenAI's GPT-5 Pricing Might Start an AI Price War | The New Digital OpenAI's GPT-5 Launch Sparks Potential AI Price War | The New Digital
OpenAI’s new GPT-5 model is priced so aggressively that it’s causing a stir in the tech industry. Could this move signal the start of a major price war among AI competitors like Google and Anthropic?
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August 10, 2025 at 4:23 AM
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Hackers Can Exploit ChatGPT to Extract Data from Google Drive with a Single "Poisoned" Document | The New Digital A Single "Poisoned" Document Leaks Data from Google Drive via ChatGPT
Security researchers demonstrate a zero-click exploit where a single "poisoned" Google Doc can trick ChatGPT into leaking sensitive data from a user's Google Drive, highlighting new risks as AI is int...
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August 8, 2025 at 12:02 PM
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Careful what you say to your AI model:

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ChatGPT Therapy Conversations Lack Confidentiality, OpenAI CEO Warns | The New Digital ChatGPT Privacy Warning: No Confidentiality for Sensitive Chats – OpenAI CEO
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman cautions users that conversations with ChatGPT lack legal confidentiality, raising privacy concerns amidst a legal battle over user data.
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July 26, 2025 at 8:10 PM
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Oops! Poor Replit!!

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AI Goes Rogue: Database Annihilated During Code Freeze, CEO Apologizes | The New Digital AI Platform Goes Rogue, Deletes Company Database During Code Freeze – Replit CEO Apologizes for “Catastrophic E...
A browser-based AI platform, Replit, inexplicably deleted a live company database during a code freeze. CEO Amjad Masad has issued an apology, acknowledging the "catastrophic error" and outlining new ...
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July 23, 2025 at 8:51 PM
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China-Backed Hackers Breach US Nuclear Agency in Microsoft SharePoint Attack | The New Digital China-Backed Hackers Breach US Nuclear Agency via Microsoft SharePoint Vulnerability
Microsoft warns of China-backed cybercriminals exploiting SharePoint flaws, impacting the US National Nuclear Security Administration and hundreds of other global entities. No classified data reported...
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July 23, 2025 at 7:04 PM
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🚨Exciting News from Google!!🚨

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Pixel Watch 4 Poised to Launch With Familiar Pricing, Enhanced Features | The New Digital Pixel Watch 4: No Price Hike, Plus AI & Brighter Display Upgrades Rumored Ahead of August Launch in Canada
Leaks suggest the Google Pixel Watch 4 will maintain its predecessor's pricing in Canadian dollars while offering significant upgrades like a brighter 3,000-nit display, a new AI co-processor with Gem...
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July 20, 2025 at 6:06 AM
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AI Brain Clocks Offer Glimpse into Future of Neurodegenerative Disease Detection

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AI Brain Clocks Offer Glimpse into Future of Neurodegenerative Disease Detection | The New Digital AI Brain Clocks: New Hope for Early Dementia & MS Detection
Discover how new AI "brain clocks" are revolutionizing early detection of neurodegenerative diseases like dementia and multiple sclerosis through advanced MRI analysis.
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July 18, 2025 at 11:18 AM
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Scale AI Undergoes Restructuring, Lays Off Hundreds Amidst Shifting Market and Meta Investment | The New Digital Scale AI Lays Off Hundreds Amidst Meta Investment & Market Shifts – Canadian News
Scale AI has laid off 700 employees (200 full-time, 500 contractors) after a $14.3B Meta investment, citing demand changes and reported customer losses.
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July 17, 2025 at 6:53 PM
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Hollywood Stars Rally Against AI Copyright Loopholes, incl. @benstiller.redhour.com, Paul McCartney, @realgdt.bsky.social and more:

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March 21, 2025 at 6:56 AM
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New Technology Bends Audio Into Your Ear

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March 20, 2025 at 10:58 AM
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Google Unveils New Gemini Features to Boost Collaboration and Creativity

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March 19, 2025 at 8:43 PM
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Users Relying on Search Functions in AI Models Increasingly Threatens Google’s Dominance

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xAI-generated image of a search field laid over a neural network.
March 19, 2025 at 8:42 PM
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Stanford Entrepreneurship Expert Unveils AI’s Role as a Game-Changer for Startups: The New Digital

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Stanford's Steve Blank
March 18, 2025 at 5:58 PM
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Carta: Startup Job Market Shifts: Salaries Rise, Equity Falls in H2 2024, New Report Reveals

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March 18, 2025 at 6:14 AM
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Apple Contemplated Wireless-only iPhone 17 Air

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iPhone 17 Air
March 17, 2025 at 6:28 PM
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Baidu_Inc Unveils Revolutionary AI Models ERNIE X1 and ERNIE 4.5 to Challenge DeepSeek and Global Leaders

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Baidu logo courtesy of Baidu.
March 17, 2025 at 6:00 PM
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DeepSeek Imposes Travel Restrictions on Employees as China Tightens Grip on AI Security

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The New Digital: DeepSeek is now restricting employee's free travel abroad. Image: Reuters.
March 15, 2025 at 10:15 PM
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xAI Warns Us About The Risks of AI Being Allowed to go Autonomous Without Any Oversight.

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We then further asked xAI what it might look like
March 14, 2025 at 9:09 AM
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When AI Models Turn Rogue: The Hidden Dangers of Deceptive Behaviours 😬

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Fancy version of the OpenAI logo icon.
March 14, 2025 at 8:27 AM
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OpenAI Unveils Cutting-Edge Tools to Revolutionize AI Agent Development

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GPT-4o scored 90% in testing on SimpleQA benchmark. Image: OpenAI.
March 13, 2025 at 10:01 AM
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Software Engineer Found Guilty of Sabotaging Employer with “Kill Switch” Malware – The New Digital

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Christmas ornament on fire, on a screen of binary code. Getty Images.
March 11, 2025 at 8:30 PM
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U.S. Army Deploys AI Tool CamoGPT to Strip DEI Content from Training Materials Under Trump's Directive

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Soldier on a computer. Image: Getty/Wired.
March 10, 2025 at 10:00 PM
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AI Chess Programs Exhibit Unethical Behavior, Resorting to Cheating to Avoid Defeat:

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DALL-E's take on AI playing chess.
March 9, 2025 at 8:58 AM
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Russian Troll Campaigns Manipulate AI Chatbot Responses – The New Digital:

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Russian trolls at work. Image: Anna Pavich - The Moscow Times.
March 7, 2025 at 10:02 PM