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Man files complaint after ChatGPT said he killed his children

 

Norwegian Arve Hjalmar Holmen was left in shock when he looked himself up on the ChatGPT AI chatbot only to be falsely told that he was serving a 21-year prison term for killing two of his children. Holmen has now filed a complaint with the Norwegian Data Protection Authority, demanding that ChatGPT operator OpenAI be fined for its distressing claim. Generative-AI chatbots are known to spit out erroneous information occasionally, but this mistake is one of the most shocking ones to date ... 

 
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  • A trim panel is at risk of flying off the futuristic EV pickup — Tesla recalls its Cybertruck over glue failure
  • It's a medium format rangefinder-style camera – Fujifilm unveils compact fixed-lens GFX camera with pro features
  • It marks a completely new approach to weather forecasting — Fully AI-driven prediction system could start revolution in forecasting
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Apple reported to be using more than $1 billion a year on its streaming service

 

Apple is losing more than $1 billion a year on its Apple TV+ streaming service, The Information said in a report on Thursday. It also claimed that Apple TV+ had 45 million subscribers last year, which, if accurate, puts it ahead of Peacock (36 million) but behind Hulu (53 million) — and way behind Netflix, which reported 302 million subscribers in January. It’s worth noting that Apple has around $165 billion in cash on hand, so it can comfortably absorb any losses with Apple TV+ ...

 
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Humanoid robot war heats up as U.S. and China race toward mass production

 

A slew of American and Chinese firms, among others, are vying to become the first to put AI-powered humanoid robots into mass production. On Tuesday, the U.S. robot maker Figure AI unveiled a groundbreaking automated production line that it claims can manufacture 12,000 robots annually. On the same day, Chinese home appliance giant Midea Group unveiled a prototype for a self-developed humanoid robot. Another Chinese firm, Unitree, also caused a stir recently with its “kung fu robot” ...

 
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  • The fascinating tech is called 'audio enclaves' — Researchers create isolated pockets of sound that only you can hear in a crowd
  • Another AI chatbot can now search the web — Anthropic adds web search to its Claude chatbot. Here's how to try it
  • Neither grades nor well-being improved — School phone bans largely ineffective, study finds
  • Blue Ghost became the first fully successful commercial lunar lander — How Blue Ghost was able to nail its historic lunar touchdown 
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