Netflix’s highly-anticipated sci-fi epic, The Three Body Problem, premiered tonight at the SXSW festival in Austin, Texas.
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How former PlayStation boss views gaming’s tumultuous time | Shawn Layden interview
Shawn Layden used to run Sony Interactive Entertainment’s Worldwide Studios, a position that gave him unique insight into the whole industry and triple-A games. Layden is now an adviser for companies like Tencent Games, Streamline Media Group and Readygg. These consulting roles help him steer […]
Sam Altman reinstated to OpenAI board after investigation clears him of wrongdoing
In a stunning turn of events, Sam Altman, the high-profile CEO of OpenAI, will be rejoining the company’s board of directors just months after being ousted amid concerns about his leadership. The move comes as an independent investigation commissioned by OpenAI’s board found no evidence […]
Insilico Medicine unveils first AI-generated and AI-discovered drug in new paper
Startup Insilico Medicine announced it has created the first drug discovered and generated by AI, which is now in Phase II clinical trials.
You can write long-form articles on X if you pay for Premium+
Journalists, creators and long-winded VCs on X now have a new way to be exhausting on main. X now allows verified organizations and Premium+ subscribers to publish long-form “Articles.” The feature adds a basic text-editing interface that includes embedded media and some text formatting options, […]
NIST staffers revolt against expected appointment of ‘effective altruist’ AI researcher to US AI Safety Institute
NIST faces turmoil as staff consider quitting over Paul Christiano’s contentious, imminent appointment to a role at the US AI Safety Institute, sources say.
Nvidia GTC 2024 preview — AI marches forward | Greg Estes
Nvidia’s GTC 2024 event is back in person in San Jose on March 18 to March 20, and it should draw more than 16,000 people in person.
Inflection AI launches new model for Pi chatbot, nearly matches GPT-4
Inflection AI’s latest model, Inflection-2.5, achieved 94% of GPT-4’s performance but took only 40% of compute for training.
TikTok hijacks the For You page with call to action on ban
When some American users opened TikTok on Thursday morning, they were met with a full-screen message encouraging them to call Congress and say no to a TikTok ban. “Speak up now — before your government strips 170 million Americans of their Constitutional right to free […]
Experts call for legal ‘safe harbor’ so researchers, journalists and artists can evaluate AI tools
In a new paper, AI researchers called on tech companies to indemnify public interest research and protect it from account suspensions.
