Tesla CEO has sold $7bn worth of shares in the carmaker in case he loses his bid to walk away from the $44bn takeover Elon Musk did not become the world’s wealthiest person through a lack of confidence. But the Tesla CEO revealed on Tuesday that he had sold $6.9bn (£5.7bn) worth of shares in …
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Cutting-edge folding phone unveiled with Z Fold 4 folding tablet, Galaxy Watch 5 and Buds 2 Pro earbuds Samsung has unveiled updated versions of its cutting-edge folding-screen devices, including its popular reinvention of the flip phone, the Galaxy Z Flip, adding better cameras, bigger screens and slimmer bodies. The Galaxy Z Fold 4 and Z …
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Facebook’s parent company has created a bot capable of weighing in on almost any topic – from radicalisation to sending Mark Zuckerberg to jail Last week, researchers at Facebook’s parent company Meta released BlenderBot 3, a “publicly available chatbot that improves its skills and safety over time”. The chatbot is built on top of Meta’s …
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Tesla CEO admits he could need the funds if he loses a legal battle with Twitter and is forced to buy the social media platform Elon Musk has sold $6.9bn (£5.7bn) worth of shares in Tesla after admitting that he could need the funds if he loses a legal battle with Twitter and is forced …
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Families in Gwynedd county are being evicted as swathes of property are converted to short-term rentals for the tourism industry – and the situation being played out across the country. Can anything be done to help? Sitting at her kitchen table, a shellshocked Cherylyn Houston reflects on an ordeal that is finally over. It all …
Launched on Friday, the conversational AI fueled by material found online spews uncomfortable truths and blatant lies If you’re worried that artificial intelligence is getting too smart, talking to Meta’s AI chatbot might make you feel better. Launched on Friday, BlenderBot is a prototype of Meta’s conversational AI, which, according to Facebook’s parent company, can …
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Professional test driver using Tesla’s Full Self-Driving mode repeatedly hit a child-sized mannequin in its path A safe-technology advocacy group issued claims Tuesday that Tesla’s full self-driving software represents a potentially lethal threat to child pedestrians, the latest in a series of claims and investigations into the technology to hit the world’s leading electric carmaker. …
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The company has offered only a 35p rise, and hundreds of workers stopped work last week in protest The GMB union has submitted formal pay claims to Amazon seeking a minimum of £15 an hour for workers at its UK warehouses as unofficial protests continue to dog the online retailer. Hundreds of workers in warehouses …
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Cybersecurity expert Ron Diebert to testify to Canadian MPs about troubling spread of invasive surveillance tools The mercenary spyware industry represents “one of the greatest contemporary threats to civil society, human rights and democracy”, a leading cybersecurity expert warns, as countries grapple with the unregulated spread of powerful and invasive surveillance tools. Ron Diebert, a …
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App spares users the embarrassment of a blanket notification as part of series of updates over coming month WhatsApp users will soon be able to avoid social awkwardness by gracefully – and silently – leaving annoying groups, the company has announced. Currently, if you leave a WhatsApp group, every member is notified, which can be …
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