If you value privacy, ditch Chrome and switch to Firefox now (www.fastcompany.com)
With the number of people concerned about privacy, it is a wonder why chrome is even popular.
Visits to piracy websites have increased 12% in the past four years (www.fastcompany.com)
LOL....
Why did the metaverse die? Because Silicon Valley doesn’t understand the concept of fun (www.fastcompany.com)
This Spanish city has been restricting cars for 24 years. Here’s what we can learn from it (www.fastcompany.com)
I’m an experienced screenwriter - and I’m also on welfare. My story highlights the importance of the writers’ strike (www.fastcompany.com)
This is a devastating account of what it's really like to be a Hollywood screenwriter. You can be a Cambridge graduate, an award winner, and the creator of a TV series on Hulu - and still work as a caterer and depend on welfare to make ends meet....
Ford is working on a $25,000 compact EV (www.fastcompany.com)
Small EVs are a big market abroad—a stark contrast to the gigantic offerings like the Ford F-150 Lightning and the plethora of electric SUVs that are prevalent in the U.S. But the small EV market here is growing, and Ford is getting in on the action. The automaker is pivoting to smaller—and cheaper—electric vehicles....
U.S. water utilities were hacked after leaving their default passwords set to ‘1111,’ cybersecurity officials say (www.fastcompany.com)
Archived version: archive.ph/vmEpv...
The reason CEOs want workers to Return To Office is because they want you to quit (www.fastcompany.com)
These bricks conduct electricity and combine to create a powerful thermal battery | Backed by federal funding, MIT spin-off Electrified Thermal Solutions says its bricks can replace fossil fuels. (www.fastcompany.com)
13 million acres of Alaska’s polar bear and caribou habitat will be protected from new oil and gas leases. (www.fastcompany.com)
[Fast Company] E-books are fast becoming tools of corporate surveillance (www.fastcompany.com)
A new report reveals that the world’s largest publisher may be selling readers’ intimate personal data to the highest bidder.
FastCompany: E-books are fast becoming tools of corporate surveillance (www.fastcompany.com)
The reason CEOs want workers to Return To Office is because they want you to quit (www.fastcompany.com)
Why a carbon tax on investment income could make it less profitable to pollute (www.fastcompany.com)
Following up on an paper posted earlier this week on disproportionate carbon emissions based on income. This article, by one of the paper’s authors, proposes the possibility of imposing carbon tax on investment income as a more equitable means of influencing emissions....
Instagram is training AI on your data. It’s nearly impossible to opt out (www.fastcompany.com)
Southern Utah is desperate to conserve water—so one county took a bold approach (www.fastcompany.com)
You can pay 5 thousands for a company to generate 20 names through GPT-4 (www.fastcompany.com)
From BrandNew : “Fast Company chats with Mark Liney and Jack Wimmer — who, combined, have worked for DesignStudio, How&How, Koto, Ragged Edge, and Re — about their new AI-powered naming practice, Monika, that delivers around 20 names in five days for a flat fee of $5,000. Monika uses OpenAI’s GPT-4 for their own custom...
Neuralink knew their brain implant wires had issues for years. Trials continued anyway (www.fastcompany.com)
The world's biggest carbon removal factory just opened in lceland (www.fastcompany.com)
Why facial recognition technology makes these campus protests different from those in the past (www.fastcompany.com)
Archived at web.archive.org/…/facial-recognition-technology-c…
After mass layoffs, Tesla asks again to approve Elon Musk’s $56 billion pay package (www.fastcompany.com)
After mass layoffs, Tesla asks again to approve Elon Musk’s $56 billion pay package (www.fastcompany.com)
Colorado is offering $450 e-bike subsidies. Other states should follow suit (www.fastcompany.com)
Colorado is offering $450 e-bike subsidies. Other states should follow suit (www.fastcompany.com)
Admit it: ‘Artificial general intelligence’ may already be obsolete, Expecting OpenAI’s GPT and other large language models to beat humans at thinking like a human might be missing the point. (www.fastcompany.com)
Elon Musk filed a lawsuit in San Francisco’s Superior Court accusing OpenAI and its CEO, Sam Altman, of betraying the startup’s initial commitment to openness, the betterment of society, and lack of profit as a motive. Among other things, Musk’s 35-page complaint argues that OpenAI has violated its original deal to share...