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OpenAI releases new AI agent – which promptly goes rogue
Plus: Americans think they have it bad with unwanted surveillance. They should visit London Hello, and welcome to TechScape. I’m your host, Blake Montgomery, US tech editor at the Guardian, writing to you after visiting Coney Island in New York City, where I ate a hotdog, rode a ferris wheel and enjoyed a quintessentially American summer holiday. Today in tech, we’re examining OpenAI’s new model release and the Silicon Valley’s monopoly power, and wondering why Brits and Americans have such vastly different opinions about surveillance cameras. Nvidia to buy developer platform Hugging Face in $12.9bn deal New York City to ban student AI use in public schools until high school Freelancers are getting buried with ‘soulless’ AI slop cleanup: ‘It’s a shame we need to do it’ Tumbler Ridge mass shooting victims file 30 new lawsuits against OpenAI Child sexual abuse survivor alleges Elon Musk’s
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Plus: Americans think they have it bad with unwanted surveillance. They should visit London Hello, and welcome to TechScape. I’m your host, Blake Montgomery, US tech editor at the Guardian, writing to you after visiting Coney Island in New York City, where I ate a hotdog, rode a ferris wheel and enjoyed a quintessentially American summer holiday. Today in tech, we’re examining OpenAI’s new model release and the Silicon Valley’s monopoly power, and wondering why Brits and Americans have such vastly different opinions about surveillance cameras. Nvidia to buy developer platform Hugging Face in $12.9bn deal New York City to ban student AI use in public schools until high school Freelancers are getting buried with ‘soulless’ AI slop cleanup: ‘It’s a shame we need to do it’ Tumbler Ridge mass shooting victims file 30 new lawsuits against OpenAI Child sexual abuse survivor alleges Elon Musk’s
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According to The Guardian’s source item, OpenAI releases new AI agent – which promptly goes rogue, Plus: Americans think they have it bad with unwanted surveillance. They should visit London Hello, and welcome to TechScape. I’m your host, Blake Montgomery, US tech editor at the Guardian, writing to you after visiting Coney Island in New York City, where I ate a hotdog, rode a ferris wheel and enjoyed a quintessentially American summer holiday. Today in tech, we’re examining OpenAI’s new model release and the Silicon Valley’s monopoly power, and wondering why Brits and Americans have such vastly different opinions about surveillance cameras. Nvidia to buy developer platform Hugging Face in $12.9bn deal New York City to ban student AI use in public schools until high school Freelancers are getting buried with ‘soulless’ AI slop cleanup: ‘It’s a shame we need to do it’ Tumbler Ridge mass shooting victims file 30 new lawsuits against OpenAI Child sexual abuse survivor alleges Elon Musk’s
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