Vox

AUGUST 18, 2024

“This is our last day together.” It’s something you might say to a lover as a whirlwind romance comes to an end. But could you ever imagine saying it to… software? Well, somebody did. When OpenAI tested out GPT-4o, its latest generation chatbot that speaks aloud in its own voice, the company observed users forming an emotional relationship with the AI — one they seemed sad to relinquish.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 18, 2024

Attendees dodge kraken tentacles in VR while playing Laser Room , one of the original VR games available at Mirra, a new entertainment complex in Bellevue. (GeekWire Photo / Thomas Wilde) I wasn’t sure what to expect when I attended a preview event on Wednesday for Mirra , a new virtual reality entertainment center opening later this month in Bellevue, Wash.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 18, 2024

Se ha repetido ya tantas veces que se puede enunciar como algo establecido: no, el papel del o la CIO ya no se limita a ‘ keep the lights on ‘, a mantener toda la parte de TI funcionando. Sus responsabilidades han cambiado, de la mano de la creciente importancia de la tecnología en el funcionamiento empresarial (y en la vida diaria de plantilla y potencial clientela), y de los procesos de transformación digital en las compañías que estas herramientas están incentivando.

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TechSpot

AUGUST 18, 2024

In a move aimed at bolstering the US' semiconductor manufacturing capabilities, Texas Instruments and the US Department of Commerce have signed a preliminary agreement outlining potential terms for up to $1.6 billion in proposed direct funding under the CHIPS and Science Act.

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AUGUST 18, 2024

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TechSpot

AUGUST 18, 2024

A new study led by Chinese researchers marks a significant breakthrough in understanding the influence of supermassive black holes on their host galaxies. By examining 69 nearby galaxies, the team from China and France uncovered that the central black hole can heat surrounding cold gas, which prevents it from condensing.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 18, 2024

Get caught up on the latest technology and startup news from the past week. Here are the most popular stories on GeekWire for the week of Aug. 11, 2024. Sign up to receive these updates every Sunday in your inbox by subscribing to our GeekWire Weekly email newsletter. Most popular stories on GeekWire Judge overturns jury verdict awarding $72M to Zunum in its dispute with Boeing A federal judge in Seattle has sided with Boeing and is throwing out a jury verdict that called for the aerospace giant

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