01 May Musk v. Altman Kicks Off, DOJ Guts Voting Rights Unit, and Is the AI Job Apocalypse Overhyped? In this episode of Uncanny Valley, we get into how the Elon Musk-Sam Altman trial goes way beyond their rivalry and could have major implications both for OpenAI and also the AI industry at large.
01 May Good Luck Getting a Mac Mini for the Next ‘Several Months’ Apple CEO Tim Cook told analysts that AI adoption has happened faster than expected.
01 May How Shivon Zilis Operated as Elon Musk’s OpenAI Insider Messages presented at trial reveal how Zilis, the mother of four of Musk’s children, acted as an intermediary between him and OpenAI.
30 Apr Emergency First Responders Say Waymos Are Getting Worse “I believe the technology was deployed too quickly in too vast amounts, with hundreds of vehicles, when it wasn’t really ready,” one police official told federal regulators last month.
30 Apr How Elon Musk Squeezed OpenAI: They ‘Are Gonna Want to Kill Me’ Tensions flared on the third day of trial in Musk v. Altman as OpenAI’s lawyers cross-examined Musk.
30 Apr Taylor Swift Wants to Trademark Her Likeness. These TikTok Deepfake Ads Show Why Researchers show scammers are using AI-manipulated footage of celebrity interviews to trick users into sharing their personal data.
29 Apr Elon Musk Testifies That He Started OpenAI to Prevent a ‘Terminator Outcome’ The judge also warned Musk and Sam Altman to curb their “propensity to use social media to make things worse outside the courtroom” after both sides traded attacks online.
29 Apr OpenAI Really Wants Codex to Shut Up About Goblins “Never talk about goblins, gremlins, raccoons, trolls, ogres, pigeons, or other animals or creatures unless it is absolutely and unambiguously relevant,” reads OpenAI’s coding agent instructions.
29 Apr Sniffies’ Users Worry About a ‘Straightification’ of the Gay Hookup App Tinder and Hinge parent company Match Group invested $100 million into the queer cruising app Sniffies. The move has left users feeling uneasy about what happens next.
28 Apr Elon Musk Boosts New Yorker’s Sam Altman Exposé on X as Trial Begins The move comes as the trial for Elon Musk’s lawsuit against OpenAI kicks off in federal court in Oakland.