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The car company popularized EVs. Now, facing intense competition from China, it has to figure out what to do next.

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Any dreams of a sweeping AI bill out of Congress are basically a hallucination.

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Zen Goziker worked at TikTok for only six months. Many of his allegations about the company and the US government are improbable. But he still may have shaped how the app is viewed in Washington.

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OpenAI and other AI leaders think new leaps in machine intelligence will require new forms of computer hardware. One proposal involves connecting GPUs with light.

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OpenAI Can Re-Create Human Voices—but Won’t Release the Tech Yet | WIRED

Voice Engine is a new text-to-speech AI model for creating synthetic voices. OpenAI has said a wide release would be too risky.

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Here’s Proof the AI Boom Is Real: More People Are Tapping ChatGPT at Work | WIRED

Despite recent warnings that generative AI is overhyped, new data from Pew Research Center shows a rapid increase in the number of people who have used ChatGPT at work.

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Amazon listings for low-cost tech products can send shoppers down a rabbit hole of weird brand names, duplicate listings, and suspect reviews. Data from Fakespot shows bug zappers are ascendant.

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FTX Founder Sam Bankman-Fried Sentenced to 25 Years in Prison | WIRED

A US judge has sentenced Sam Bankman-Fried, one-time crypto wunderkind, to 25 years behind bars.

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The EU Targets Apple, Meta, and Alphabet for Investigations Under New Tech Law | WIRED

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Large Language Models’ Emergent Abilities Are a Mirage | WIRED

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The old broadband standard of 25 Mbps wasn’t cutting it anymore.

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