Trump Pivots on AI Regulation, Worker Ousted by DOGE Runs for Office, and Hantavirus Explained
Today on Uncanny Valley, weāre diving into recent reports that the Trump administration is considering an executive order that would establish some sort of federal oversight over new AI models.
Musk v. Altman Evidence Shows What Microsoft Executives Thought of OpenAI
Leaders at the tech giant were skeptical of OpenAIābut wary of pushing it into the arms of Amazon, according to emails dating back to 2018.
How to Disable Google’s Gemini in Chrome
Chrome users were caught off guard by a 4-GB Google AI model baked into Chrome, sparking privacy concerns. The good news: You can easily uninstall it. The bad? You might not want to.
Trumpās Team Wants Him to Accept an Iran Deal Heās Already Rejected
As chaotic negotiations over the end of the Iran war continue, US negotiators think they have the framework for a deal in place. Now theyĀ just have to sell the president on it.
A Kid With a Fake Mustache Tricked an Online Age-Verification Tool
To stop children from bypassing its age checks, Meta is revamping its age-verification tools with an AI system that analyzes images and videos for āvisual cues,ā such as height and bone structure.
Elon Muskās Last-Ditch Effort to Control OpenAI: Recruit Sam Altman to Tesla
Messages between Shivon Zilis and Tesla executives reveal plans in 2017 to start a rival AI lab, potentially led by Altman or Demis Hassabis.
The Italian Dubbing of āThe Devil Wears Prada 2ā Has Stirred Up a Surprising Controversy
The voice actors from the original film have returned for the sequelāand not everyone is happy about it.
Telehealth Abortion Is Still Possible Without Mifepristone
Courts may restrict access to the popular abortion medication mifepristone in the United States. Telehealth providers have backup plans in place.
āI Actually Thought He Was Going to Hit Me,ā OpenAIās Greg Brockman Says of Elon Musk
OpenAIās president wrapped his testimony on Tuesday by revealing a fiery meeting with Musk in 2017 and subsequent efforts to remove several board members.
What the Spirit Airlines Implosion Means for Your Vacation
The news isnāt good.