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My last post covered how to self-host AI models on a Raspberry Pi 5. This one is about what happens when you try to build actual software with a 3B parameter model running on that Pi. Not a demo. Not a proof of concept. Real software that ships, serves requests, and earns money. This is … Read more
A mysterious new AI model called Ox Alpha has driven certain corners of the internet into a frenzy of speculation.
The Dutch Data Protection Authority is fining Uber €825 million in the second largest penalty issued under Europe’s GDPR.
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The SEC published its Reg Crypto proposal last week, giving the public 60 days to comment.
Witchcraft books had the highest rate of likely AI-generated content at 78%, according to an Originality.ai analysis of more than 2,000 titles.
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I work as a system analyst, and when people ask what I love most about my job, I don’t even need to think about it: building diagrams, obviously. For me, it’s far more than just a work tool. It’s more like a genuine professional hobby — bringing order to flows and scenarios, hunting for the … Read more
Intro With asset tokenization platforms, many fintech optimists predicted that ordinary retail investors would finally have a seat at the table previously reserved for venture capital funds and accredited insiders. Tokenized shares issued before IPOs reflect the value of private companies like SpaceX, OpenAI, and Anthropic, among others. They were positioned as a bridge between … Read more
XRP’s price has surged by 50% this week, the best performance since November 2024. Here’s what’s driving the rally.
Decentralised finance currently holds about $76 billion spread across more than 8,000 protocols on more than 500 chains. The average protocol therefore holds around $9.5 million, which is not enough liquidity to price a serious trade, absorb a serious liquidation or survive a serious attack. On Wednesday, Everything Protocol published a whitepaper arguing that the … Read more
A Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland study finds crypto investors hold sharply different views on returns and risk, while information about Bitcoin’s past gains can increase both desired allocations and actual crypto purchases.
Flock Safety faces a growing public outcry over concerns that its surveillance technology could be misused.
The three-shot pattern real stunt coverage runs on, adapted for a pipeline where every clip is generated blind. Three weeks ago I finally got a duel scene in my AI-generated series past an AI video generator’s safety filter. Runway had flagged the first cut as graphic violence, a stylized blade fight with no blood or … Read more
Three months into cutting a corridor sequence for Lost Garden, I dropped a wide shot next to a close-up I’d already approved—same room, same torch, same night, at least on paper. On the timeline, they looked like two different locations. The close-up ran warm and a little hazy. The wide shot was cooler, cleaner, almost … Read more
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Most published authors have, without their knowledge or consent, contributed to the development of the same AI tools that threaten to undermine their livelihoods. That seems illegal, right?
Jane Schoenbrun‘s latest film, Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma, is making a splash in theaters right now. So it seems like the perfect time to revisit their first film, We’re All Going to the World’s Fair. I fell in love with this film when I first saw it at Sundance in 2021. We … Read more
Tracked card volume more than tripled in a year, with USDC and USDT funding over 70% of spending as users increasingly paid for groceries, rides and subscriptions.
The breakthrough could come from AI models that help robots understand and interact with the physical world, though widespread adoption may still be years away.