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Steven Bartlett started his podcast with just a laptop and a sock pulled over a $100 microphone. Before there were guests, it was just Bartlett, reading from his diary at…
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Hello and welcome to Eye on AI. In this edition: Recommended Video Idealab’s Bill Gross gives away 1.2 million AI-generated business ideas. Ex-OpenAI employee accused of planting bugs denied bail.…
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Good morning. Boston Dynamics has spent years proving that robots can do extraordinary things. Its next challenge is making them economically viable at scale, which takes a sales operation, cost…
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It’s official: Tesla and SpaceX are in talks. Independent board members at the two Elon Musk-led companies have formed special committees to hash over a possible merger, Musk told investors…
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Just over a decade after Elizabeth Holmes threatened him with lawsuits and tried to kill his reporting, author John Carreyrou has become a perhaps unlikely fan of You Can See…
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Some of Formula 1’s most populat drivers are already serious about photography. Lewis Hamilton and Lando Norris have both been seen with Leica cameras, and Norris runs a separate Instagram…
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Just two years ago, ahead of the 2024 presidential election, the use of AI in political ads was nearly unheard of. Today, it’s a nine-figure budget line. Recommended Video A…
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Starting on Sept. 25, a hacker set loose an army of AI agents that attempted to break into over 1,200 websites over the following few weeks—autonomously, with no additional work…
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Elon Musk said Tuesday that independent directors at Tesla and SpaceX have formed special committees to explore combining the two companies—a deal that, at current market values, would create a…
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Kalshi’s cofounder and chief operating officer Luana Lopes Lara went from training to be a professional ballerina in Brazil to becoming the world’s youngest self-made female billionaire with a reported…
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