In a first, Mass. State Police robot dog shot during Cape Cod standoff (www.nbcboston.com)
Pay to work: Rappi now charges delivery drivers in Brazil a weekly fee (restofworld.org)
Amazon Tells Warehouse Workers to Close Their Eyes and Think Happy Thoughts (www.404media.co)
Protesters Swarm OpenAI (futurism.com)
‘Akira’ Anime Motorcycle Brought To Life—And To Market (www.forbes.com)
cross-posted from: kbin.social/m/scifi/t/814344...
Finance worker pays out $25 million after video call with deepfake ‘chief financial officer’ (edition.cnn.com)
Over 2 percent of the US’s electricity generation now goes to bitcoin (arstechnica.com)
The cult of AI (www.rollingstone.com)
Polish Hackers Repaired Trains the Manufacturer Artificially Bricked. Now The Train Company Is Threatening Them (www.404media.co)
cross-posted from: kbin.social/m/technology@lemmy.ml/t/700738...
Their Bionic Eyes Are Now Obsolete and Unsupported (spectrum.ieee.org)
cross-posted from: kbin.social/m/technology@lemmy.world/t/700828...
Politicians are proclaiming their fandom of BTS and Taylor Swift in order to win stans’ votes (restofworld.org)
Forever young, beautiful and scandal-free: The rise of South Korea's virtual influencers | CNN (www.cnn.com)
(This was before the recent generative AI boom)
How a ‘Brain Pacemaker’ Can Help Treat Depression (www.sixthtone.com)
Implanted device allows man to control his emotions with the click of his smartphone.
Death Noodle Delivery demo available (store.steampowered.com)
This game is like a cyberpunk version of Paperboy where you throw noodles at customers from your hoverboard. It’s pretty strange (and still rough around the edges) but I’m a sucker for cyberpunk video games so I wanted to share.
Ghostrunner 2 demo available (store.steampowered.com)
More Ghostrunner, now with motorcycles!
The Big Book of Cyberpunk is out now. (www.penguinrandomhouse.com)
It has lots of stories from authors such as William Gibson, Bruce Sterling, Neal Stephenson, Cory Doctorow, Charles Stross, and Philip K. Dick.
Big Tech companies are finally getting the names we thought dystopian megacorps would have - (crosspost: showerthoughts@sopuli.xyz) (sopuli.xyz)
Why are people lining up for Worldcoin eyeball scans? “Easy $50” (restofworld.org)
publication croisée depuis : lemmy.blackeco.com/post/48418...
Kevin Mitnick has passed away. (www.dignitymemorial.com)
Bartmoss Collective - a cyberpunk themed anti-corpo short messages bot (dataterm.digital)
Join the Fediverse revolution!...
Darksynth / Cyberpunk Mix - Nemesis // Dark Synthwave Dark Industrial Electro Music (yewtu.be)
We need a fossil-free internet by 2030 (branch.climateaction.tech)
The author behind the Metaverse now building one | Finder (www.finder.com.au)
Artificial intelligence is creating a new colonial world order (www.technologyreview.com)
This is more of a summary for a series of articles btw.