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Anthropic Launches Claude 3.5 Sonnet, Says New Model Outperforms GPT-4 Omni - Slashdot
Slashdot· 50 minutes agoAnthropic launched Claude 3.5 Sonnet on Thursday, claiming it outperforms previous models and OpenAI's GPT-4 Omni. The AI startup also introduced Artifacts, a workspace for users to edit AI-generated ...
YouTube Is Cracking Down on Cheap Premium Plans Bought With a VPN - Slashdot
Slashdot· 2 hours agoAn anonymous reader shares a report: YouTube Premium subscribers who use VPNs are reporting that their plans are being automatically canceled by the Google-owned company, according to multiple ...
Biden To Ban US Sales of Kaspersky Software Over Ties To Russia - Slashdot
Slashdot· 2 hours agoThe Biden administration on Thursday will announce plans to bar the sale of Kaspersky Lab's antivirus software in the United States, citing the firm's large U.S. customers including critical ...
Perplexity AI Faces Scrutiny Over Web Scraping and Chatbot Accuracy - Slashdot
Slashdot· 3 hours agoPerplexity AI, a billion-dollar "AI" search startup, has come under scrutiny for its data collection practices and accuracy of its chatbot responses. Despite claiming to respect website operators ...
Heat Waves Grip 3 Continents as Climate Change Warms Earth - Slashdot
Slashdot· 8 hours agoAn anonymous reader shares a report: Punishing heat waves gripped three continents on Tuesday, breaking records in cities around the Northern Hemisphere less than two weeks after the Earth recorded ...
Ukraine Turning To AI To Prioritize 700 Years of Landmine Removal - Slashdot
Slashdot· 2 days agoMattSparkes shares a report from NewScientist: The Russian invasion of Ukraine has seen so many landmines deployed across the country that clearing them would take 700 years, say researchers ...
Microplastics Discovered In Human Penises For the First Time - Slashdot
Slashdot· 12 hours agoAn anonymous reader writes: Scientists have found microplastics in human penises for the first time, as concerns over the tiny particles' proliferation and potential health effects mount. Seven ...
In Memoriam: Dr. Ed Stone, Former NASA JPL Director and Voyager Project Scientist - Slashdot
Slashdot· 4 days agoSlashdot reader hackertourist shared this announcement from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory: Edward C. Stone, former director of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory and project ...
AI Researcher Warns Data Science Could Face a Reproducibility Crisis - Slashdot
Slashdot· 4 days agoLong-time Slashdot reader theodp shared this warning from a long-time AI researcher arguing that data science "is due" for a reckoning over whether results can be reproduced ...
Pornhub To Block Five More States Over Age Verification Laws - Slashdot
Slashdot· 15 hours agoPornhub plans to block access to its website in Indiana, Idaho, Kansas, Kentucky, and Nebraska in response to age verification laws designed to prevent children from accessing adult websites ...