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2025-01-14

  Biden’s “AI Diffusion Rule” Targets Export Limits on AI GPUs

The Biden administration’s “AI diffusion rule” restricts the export of GPUs crucial for AI, primarily to curb China’s AI advancements. The rule establishes three licensing tiers, with China and other adversarial nations effectively barred from accessin...
  Todd Cochrane author
2025-01-10

  AI’s Data Dilemma: Exhausting Human Knowledge

Elon Musk claims AI companies have exhausted available human knowledge for training models, pushing reliance on synthetic data. While firms like Meta, Google, and OpenAI already use AI-generated data for fine-tuning, challenges such as hallucinations a...
  Todd Cochrane author
2024-12-03

  Predicting Your Demise - The Death Clock App

Have you ever wondered when your time might come? The Death Clock app uses AI and data from 1,200 life expectancy studies to make educated guesses about your lifespan. By analyzing your habits and lifestyle, it provides predictions—and even offers tips...
  Todd Cochrane author
2024-11-26

  Websites in 2024: GoDaddy's Vision with Aman Bhutani

In a live interview, GoDaddy CEO Aman Bhutani discussed the continued relevance of websites in 2024 amidst the rise of generative AI and evolving digital landscapes. Bhutani highlighted GoDaddy’s shift from being just a domain registrar to supporting m...
  Todd Cochrane author
2024-11-22

  OpenAI Faces Allegations of Data Loss in Copyright Dispute

Today, I delve into a high-stakes legal battle between OpenAI and major news outlets like The New York Times and Daily News. These publishers allege OpenAI improperly used their copyrighted content to train AI models, and now, a data loss by OpenAI has...
  Todd Cochrane author
2024-11-19

  DOJ Targets Google’s Chrome in Groundbreaking Antitrust Case

The Department of Justice is making bold moves against Google, urging the tech giant to sell its Chrome browser to address illegal monopolization of the search market. This historic antitrust effort could reshape the digital landscape by enforcing AI r...
  Todd Cochrane author
2024-11-15

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The Onion, known for its satirical news, has acquired Alex Jones’ Infowars in a bankruptcy auction. The site, notorious for spreading conspiracy theories, will be reimagined and relaunched in 2025, focusing on humor and advocacy. The acquisition aims t...
  Todd Cochrane author
2024-11-12

  Bitcoin Hits Record High of $85K

Bitcoin has surged to a record high of $85,000, adding nearly $20,000 in just a week following the U.S. elections. As cryptocurrencies gain momentum, major tech stocks like Apple, NVIDIA, and Amazon lag, with only Tesla showing growth thanks to its Bit...
  Todd Cochrane author
2024-11-05

  GM Ditches CarPlay for Ultifi: Bold Move or Big Mistake?

General Motors’ software chief, Baris Cetinok, defends GM’s decision to remove Apple CarPlay and Android Auto from their vehicles, especially in their electric models. Cetinok argues that building an in-house software platform, Ultifi, allows GM to cre...
  Todd Cochrane author
2024-11-01

  OpenAI Unveils ChatGPT Search Monumental SEO Disrupter

OpenAI’s new “ChatGPT Search” feature, launched for paid users on mobile and the web, allows real-time information access with source attributions, enhancing ChatGPT’s value as an alternative to traditional search engines like Google. Following a proto...
  Todd Cochrane author