Silicon Valley spooks the AI safety advocates

Silicon Valley leaders including White House AI & Crypto Czar David Sacks and OpenAI Chief Strategy Officer Jason Kwon caused a stir online this week for their comments about groups promoting AI safety. In separate instances, they alleged that certain advocates of AI safety are not as virtuous as they appear, and are either acting … Read more

Premier League: No Room for Racism

All Premier League fixtures between October 18 and 26 will be dedicated to the ‘No Room For Racism’ initiative, highlighting the ongoing work to tackle discrimination and promote diversity within football. Source link

Lando Norris: What is McLaren’s ‘marginal’ sporting sanction of British driver for Oscar Piastri collision most likely to be? | F1 News

McLaren have caused a media storm at the United States Grand Prix by refusing to reveal details of a sporting penalty that will be applied to Lando Norris for colliding with title rival and team-mate Oscar Piastri in Singapore. McLaren chief executive Zak Brown and team principal Andrea Stella said after the race in Singapore … Read more

Should AI do everything? OpenAI thinks so

Silicon Valley’s rule? It’s not cool to be cautious. As OpenAI removes guardrails and VCs criticize companies like Anthropic for supporting AI safety regulations, it’s becoming clearer who the industry thinks should shape AI development.  On this episode of Equity, Kirsten Korosec, Anthony Ha, and Max Zeff discuss how the line between innovation and responsibility … Read more

Women’s Cricket World Cup: South Africa beat Sri Lanka by 10 wickets despite rain delay to book semi-final place | Cricket News

Openers Laura Wolvaardt and Tazmin Brits both scored unbeaten half-centuries as South Africa beat Sri Lanka by 10 wickets (DLS) to book a Women’s Cricket World Cup semi-final place. Nonkululeko Mlaba had earlier starred with the ball, picking up three wickets as South Africa restricted Sri Lanka to 105-7 after rain forced the contest to … Read more

VLGE is making it easier to world build and shop on Roblox

In Evelyn Mora’s early career, she realized that fashion designers, although often deeply focused on sustainability, couldn’t stage environmentally friendly large-scale fashion shows.   In 2021, she launched VLGE, a gaming and immersive-world-building platform that specializes in working with brands. It lets brands build their own worlds, fill them with interactive content and games, and export said … Read more

Reddit expands its AI-powered search to five new languages

Reddit announced Thursday that it is expanding its AI-powered search experience to five new languages: French, German, Spanish, Italian, and Portuguese. With this expansion, the feature is now available in countries like Brazil, France, Germany, Spain, Mexico, and Italy. Users who have set one of these languages as their default, instead of English, can now … Read more