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Burnout and Elon Musk’s politics spark exodus from senior xAI, Tesla staff

arstechnica.com Unknown 2025-10-21 09:21:13

Elon Musk’s business empire has been hit by a wave of senior departures over the past year, as the billionaire’s relentless demands and political activism accelerate turnover among his top ranks. Key members of Tesla’s US sales team, battery and power-train operations, public affairs arm, and its chief information officer have all recently departed, as well as core members of the Optimus robot and AI teams on which Musk has bet the future of the company. Churn has been even more rapid at xAI,

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Why I use this $100 Android tablet more than my iPad Pro - and don't regret it

zdnet.com Adrian Kingsley-Hughes 2025-10-21 13:47:00

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My other car is a cargo bike

theverge.com David Pierce 2025-10-21 13:58:21

is editor-at-large and Vergecast co-host with over a decade of experience covering consumer tech. Previously, at Protocol, The Wall Street Journal, and Wired. Posts from this author will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. The vehicle of the future is electric. It’s good for the environment. It has enough room for your stuff, as long as you’re coming from the grocery and not the furniture store. It’s fast, it has super-responsive steering, and you can park it basically

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The best microSD cards of 2025: Expert tested

zdnet.com Adrian Kingsley-Hughes 2025-10-21 20:00:27

'ZDNET Recommends': What exactly does it mean? ZDNET's recommendations are based on many hours of testing, research, and comparison shopping. We gather data from the best available sources, including vendor and retailer listings as well as other relevant and independent reviews sites. And we pore over customer reviews to find out what matters to real people who already own and use the products and services we’re assessing. When you click through from our site to a retailer and buy a product or

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The ABS Programming Language

news.ycombinator.com Unknown 2025-10-21 21:53:25

A familiar syntax ABS should look familiar to most of us, as its elements are borrowed from popular programming languages such as Ruby, Python or JavaScript:

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Chinese woman convicted after 'world's biggest' bitcoin seizure

feeds.bbci.co.uk Unknown 2025-10-21 23:55:36

Chinese woman convicted after 'world's biggest' bitcoin seizure 1 hour ago Share Save Osmond Chia Business reporter, Singapore Share Save Metropolitan Police Zhimin Qian, also known as Yadi Zhang, was convicted on Monday A Chinese national has been convicted of playing a key role in what is believed to be the single largest cryptocurrency seizure in the world, worth more than £5bn ($6.7bn). Zhimin Qian, also known as Yadi Zhang, pleaded guilty on Monday at Southwark Crown Court, London of ill

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Spending time with the material

news.ycombinator.com Unknown 2025-10-18 12:43:50

September 26, 2025 A wild find at a comic book store yesterday: The Making of Original Dungeons & Dragons, a doorstop volume, devoted almost entirely to reproductions of early versions of the game, from typewritten drafts to published booklets. This isn’t just a breezy review, but a presentation of deep archival material. I pored over the book for hours, enjoying the edits in pencil, the 1970s paste-up design. I read out of order, flipped back and forth, skimmed and scanned, jotted n

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YouTube to pay $24.5m to settle Trump lawsuit over Capitol riot

feeds.bbci.co.uk Unknown 2025-10-22 01:06:19

YouTube to pay $24.5m to settle Trump lawsuit over Capitol riot Donald Trump speaking in a video released on YouTube on his last day in office in 2021 At the time of his suspension, social media companies said that Trump risked inciting further violence in Washington DC. Trump had accused YouTube and other tech companies of political bias, claiming they had unfairly censored conservative voices after the Capitol riot in 2021. The settlement from the video streaming giant's parent company Alp

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SB 53, the landmark AI transparency bill, is now law in California

theverge.com Hayden Field 2025-10-22 01:01:43

is The Verge’s senior AI reporter. An AI beat reporter for more than five years, her work has also appeared in CNBC, MIT Technology Review, Wired UK, and other outlets. Senate Bill 53, the landmark AI transparency bill that has divided AI companies and made headlines for months, is now officially law in California. On Monday, California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed the “Transparency in Frontier Artificial Intelligence Act,” which was authored by Sen. Scott Wiener (D-CA). It’s the second draft of s

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UK convicts "Bitcoin Queen" in world’s largest cryptocurrency seizure

bleepingcomputer.com Unknown 2025-10-22 05:16:47

The Metropolitan Police has secured a conviction in what is believed to be the world's largest cryptocurrency seizure, valued at more than £5.5 billion ($7.3 billion). Zhimin Qian, 47, also known as Yadi Zhang, pleaded guilty today at Southwark Crown Court to acquiring and possessing criminal property under the Proceeds of Crime Act. Police said she conducted a multibillion-pound fraudulent Bitcoin scheme that defrauded more than 128,000 victims in China between 2014 and 2017. Qian was the mas

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California Governor Newsom signs landmark AI safety bill SB 53

techcrunch.com Rebecca Bellan 2025-10-22 09:57:03

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed SB 53, a first-in-the-nation bill that sets new transparency requirements on large AI companies. SB 53, which passed the state legislature two weeks ago, requires large AI labs – including OpenAI, Anthropic, Meta, and Google DeepMind – to be transparent about safety protocols. It also ensures whistleblower protections for employees at those companies. In addition, SB 53 creates a mechanism for AI companies and the public to report potential critical safe

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Nvidia Is Quaking in Its Boots

futurism.com Joe Wilkins 2025-10-22 13:48:25

The chip manufacturer Nvidia might be one of the most valuable companies in history for now, but that could change in a heartbeat. In a recent appearance on the podcast “BG2,” Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang agonized that China is now “nanoseconds behind” US chipmakers, the companies building the hardware undergirding the multi-billion dollar AI boom. Just weeks ago, China’s internet regulator, the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) announced a ban on large Chinese tech firms purchasing Nvidia c

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California governor signs AI transparency bill into law

news.ycombinator.com State Of California 2025-10-22 13:33:14

California’s AI dominance California continues to dominate the AI sector. In addition to being the birthplace of AI, the state is home to 32 of the 50 top AI companies worldwide. California leads U.S. demand for AI talent. In 2024, 15.7% of all U.S. AI job postings were in California — #1 by state, well ahead of Texas (8.8% and New York (5.8%), per the 2025 Stanford AI Index. In 2024, more than half of global VC funding for AI and machine learning startups went to companies in the Bay Area. Cal

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Meta is bringing new facial recognition tools to the UK, EU and South Korea

engadget.com Unknown 2025-10-22 21:53:03

Meta is expanding its use of facial recognition in Europe, the UK and South Korea to crack down on accounts that impersonate public figures. The new facial recognition-powered safety features are now live on Facebook in the regions and will expand to Instagram in the coming months. The technology was initially put to use last year starting in the US, helping to identify ads that fraudulently use a celebrity's likeness as well as to help people regain access to hacked accounts. Public figures op

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Best tablets for note-taking 2025: My hand-picked options for writing notes

zdnet.com Allison Murray 2025-10-22 20:59:00

'ZDNET Recommends': What exactly does it mean? ZDNET's recommendations are based on many hours of testing, research, and comparison shopping. We gather data from the best available sources, including vendor and retailer listings as well as other relevant and independent reviews sites. And we pore over customer reviews to find out what matters to real people who already own and use the products and services we’re assessing. When you click through from our site to a retailer and buy a product or

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The ADL Defended Elon Musk’s ‘Awkward Gesture.’ Now He Calls It a Hate Group

gizmodo.com Matt Novak 2025-10-23 01:20:23

When Elon Musk gave two Nazi-style salutes the day President Donald Trump was inaugurated in January, the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) came to the billionaire’s defense, saying it was just an “awkward gesture.” But Musk clearly doesn’t have the same kind of affection for the ADL. “The ADL hates Christians, therefore it is is a hate group,” Musk wrote in a tweet Sunday. The ADL hates Christians, therefore it is is a hate group — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) September 28, 2025 The billionaire Tesla CE

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Electronic Arts Is Going Private in a $55 Billion Jared Kushner–Saudi Takeover

gizmodo.com Bruce Gil 2025-10-23 05:30:40

In a somewhat surprising team up, Jared Kushner and Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund are joining together to buy video game giant Electronic Arts for a staggering $55 billion. EA announced today that it has agreed to be taken private by a group of investors that includes Kushner’s private-equity firm Affinity Partners, Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF), and investment firm Silver Lake. The group plans to pay stockholders $210 a share in cash. The deal comes as the gaming industry

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ComplexChaos thinks AI can help people find common ground

techcrunch.com Tim De Chant 2025-10-23 03:10:00

Making democracy work isn’t easy, as recent events have made clear. Some critics would argue that technology is making it worse. But one startup is hoping that AI could help bridge some differences instead of widen them. “I had an a-ha moment one day when I realized people are asking AI to explain something like they’re five years old,” Tomy Lorsch, co-founder and CEO of ComplexChaos, told TechCrunch. “What if we use it as a facilitator to help people understand each other and find common groun

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X says it will fight Indian court ruling on content takedown system

techcrunch.com Jagmeet Singh 2025-10-23 05:28:42

Social network X on Monday said it would appeal an Indian court ruling that upheld a content takedown system, calling the government-run operation “secretive” and claiming it “has no basis in the law.” The platform said last week’s decision by the Karnataka High Court lets police issue “arbitrary” content removal orders through the online portal, called Sahyog. The ruling was in response to a petition by X, filed in March, that challenged the government and the system, which the company describ

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The best Google phones in 2025: Expert tested and reviewed

zdnet.com Prakhar Khanna 2025-10-23 13:26:00

'ZDNET Recommends': What exactly does it mean? ZDNET's recommendations are based on many hours of testing, research, and comparison shopping. We gather data from the best available sources, including vendor and retailer listings as well as other relevant and independent reviews sites. And we pore over customer reviews to find out what matters to real people who already own and use the products and services we’re assessing. When you click through from our site to a retailer and buy a product or

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In the Final Trailer for ‘Zootopia 2’, Teamwork Makes the Dream Work

gizmodo.com James Whitbrook 2025-10-23 13:00:02

It’s just a few short months until Disney returns to Zootopia once more, and after our last couple looks at the sequel have focused on smoothing over the cracks in Judy and Nick’s relationship, this latest one actually tells us just what’s going on in the film. Today Disney released the final trailer for Zootopia 2, focusing on the plight of its mysterious new snake character, Gary De’Snake (played by Indiana Jones and Everything Everywhere icon Ke Huy Quan). Initially thinking they’re on a cas

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Complex Chaos thinks AI can help people find common ground

techcrunch.com Tim De Chant 2025-10-23 13:10:00

Making democracy work isn’t easy, as recent events have made clear. Some critics would argue that technology is making it worse. But one startup is hoping that AI could help bridge some differences instead of widen them. “I had an a-ha moment one day when I realized people are asking AI to explain something like they’re five years old,” Tommy Lorsch, co-founder and CEO of Complex Chaos, told TechCrunch. “What if we use it as a facilitator to help people understand each other and find common gro

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Meta-analysis of 2.2M people: Loneliness increases mortality risk by 32%

news.ycombinator.com Faruk Alpay 2025-10-23 17:25:40

The loneliness epidemic threatens physical health like smoking Loneliness increases death risk by 32% but we know how to fix it. Real solutions that cut loneliness in half, from mindfulness to community programs that actually work. Faruk Alpay 6 min read · Just now Just now -- Listen Share Press enter or click to view image in full size Abstract Chronic loneliness increases mortality risk by 32% and dementia risk by 31%, with biological pathways now proven through inflammation, immune dysfun

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Top Best Buy deals ahead of Amazon Prime Day 2025: My 20+ favorite sales before October

zdnet.com Cesar Cadenas 2025-10-23 21:53:00

'ZDNET Recommends': What exactly does it mean? ZDNET's recommendations are based on many hours of testing, research, and comparison shopping. We gather data from the best available sources, including vendor and retailer listings as well as other relevant and independent reviews sites. And we pore over customer reviews to find out what matters to real people who already own and use the products and services we’re assessing. When you click through from our site to a retailer and buy a product or

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Best early Amazon Prime Day Samsung deals 2025: My 20+ favorites sales ahead of October

zdnet.com Cesar Cadenas 2025-10-24 04:50:00

'ZDNET Recommends': What exactly does it mean? ZDNET's recommendations are based on many hours of testing, research, and comparison shopping. We gather data from the best available sources, including vendor and retailer listings as well as other relevant and independent reviews sites. And we pore over customer reviews to find out what matters to real people who already own and use the products and services we’re assessing. When you click through from our site to a retailer and buy a product or

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Best Amazon Prime Day Apple deals 2025: My 20+ favorite sales ahead of October

zdnet.com Charlie Osborne 2025-10-24 05:51:00

'ZDNET Recommends': What exactly does it mean? ZDNET's recommendations are based on many hours of testing, research, and comparison shopping. We gather data from the best available sources, including vendor and retailer listings as well as other relevant and independent reviews sites. And we pore over customer reviews to find out what matters to real people who already own and use the products and services we’re assessing. When you click through from our site to a retailer and buy a product or

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I captured 1,000 photos with the Google Pixel 10 Pro in Hawaii, and it set a new standard for me

zdnet.com Matthew Miller 2025-10-24 06:07:00

'ZDNET Recommends': What exactly does it mean? ZDNET's recommendations are based on many hours of testing, research, and comparison shopping. We gather data from the best available sources, including vendor and retailer listings as well as other relevant and independent reviews sites. And we pore over customer reviews to find out what matters to real people who already own and use the products and services we’re assessing. When you click through from our site to a retailer and buy a product or

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X says will fight Indian court ruling on content takedown system

techcrunch.com Jagmeet Singh 2025-10-24 06:28:42

Social network X on Monday said it would appeal an Indian court ruling that upheld a content takedown system, calling the government-run operation “secretive” and claiming it “has no basis in the law.” The platform said last week’s decision by the Karnataka High Court lets police issue “arbitrary” content removal orders through the online portal, called Sahyog. The ruling was in response to a petition by X, filed in March, that challenged the government and the system, which the company describ

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Larry Ellison’s quest to run the world

theverge.com Terrence O'Brien 2025-10-24 00:32:05

For most of his career Larry Ellison has been content to quietly let Oracle be the company, behind the company, behind the technology that makes headlines. Its biggest products being cloud computing and database products that it sells to enterprise customers like DHL, Northwell Health, and Fanatics. But, now in his 80s, Ellison has begun a second act shifting from Silicon Valley pioneer, to media mogul. Compared to many of the other people at the top of the Forbes Billionaires list, Larry Ellis

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A look at OpenAI's tangled web of dealmaking

cnbc.com Ashley Capoot 2025-10-23 22:00:01

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman speaks to media following a Q&A at the OpenAI data center in Abilene, Texas, U.S., Sept. 23, 2025. Shelby Tauber | Reuters While OpenAI says that scaling is key to driving innovation and future AI breakthroughs, investors and analysts are beginning to raise their eyebrows over the mindboggling sums, as well as OpenAI's reliance on an increasingly interconnected web of infrastructure partners. OpenAI took a $350 million stake in CoreWeave ahead of its IPO in March, for inst

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