Sam Altman Clearly Freaked Out by Reaction to News of OpenAI Silencing Former Employees (futurism.com)
College Presidents Are Getting in Trouble for Cutting Deals With Protesters (www.chronicle.com) Without paywall: archive.ph/D7SOU
GPT-4o’s Chinese token-training data is polluted by spam and porn websites (www.technologyreview.com)
Not Dead Yet: WD Releases New 6TB 2.5-Inch External Hard Drives - First Upgrade in Seven Years (www.extremetech.com)
Ubisoft insists yet again that its uncanny AI-generated 'NEO-NPCs' will make games 'more alive and richer', whatever that means (www.pcgamer.com)
Take-Two CEO says he's 'not trying to be cute or difficult' with vague answers about the fate of the Kerbal and OlliOlli studios, but is kind of being cute and difficult (www.pcgamer.com)
Are we really about to talk to whales? (theconversation.com)
Machine Learning Researcher Links OpenAI to Drug-Fueled Sex Parties (futurism.com)
Sam Altman Clearly Freaked Out by Reaction to News of OpenAI Silencing Former Employees (futurism.com)
College Presidents Are Getting in Trouble for Cutting Deals With Protesters (www.chronicle.com)
Without paywall: archive.ph/D7SOU
Gentoo and NetBSD ban 'AI' code, but Debian doesn't – yet (www.theregister.com)
Open Source Initiative tries to define Open Source AI (www.theregister.com)
Students Show Up to Graduation, Find Commencement Speaker Is an AI Robot (futurism.com)
ChatGPT can talk, but OpenAI employees sure can’t (www.vox.com)
GPT-4o’s Chinese token-training data is polluted by spam and porn websites (www.technologyreview.com)
Not Dead Yet: WD Releases New 6TB 2.5-Inch External Hard Drives - First Upgrade in Seven Years (www.extremetech.com)
Intel Gaudi 2 Complete Servers from Supermicro for $90K (www.servethehome.com)
Stability AI in talks to raise money from investor group (www.reuters.com)
Intel Readies Xeon Phi Removal For GCC 15 (www.phoronix.com)
Intel's OpenVINO Now Available In openSUSE (www.phoronix.com)
Aleph Alpha enlists Cerebras waferscale supers to train AI for German military (www.theregister.com)
Valve's Linux Graphics Engineers Begin Prepping RADV Driver For AMD RDNA4 "GFX12" (www.phoronix.com)
Germany's Sovereign Tech Fund Now Supporting FFmpeg (www.phoronix.com)
Half Of PlayStation Players Still Haven't Upgraded To PS5 (kotaku.com)
Ubisoft insists yet again that its uncanny AI-generated 'NEO-NPCs' will make games 'more alive and richer', whatever that means (www.pcgamer.com)
Grand Theft Auto VI Now Targeting Fall 2025 Release, Take-Two Confirms (kotaku.com)
Take-Two CEO says he's 'not trying to be cute or difficult' with vague answers about the fate of the Kerbal and OlliOlli studios, but is kind of being cute and difficult (www.pcgamer.com)