The Time Sam Altman Asked for a Countersurveillance Audit of OpenAI

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The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. Computer scientists often deal with abstract problems that are hard ...
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Bookshop.org Now Sells Ebooks | WIRED

In the five years since its launch, Bookshop.org has amassed quite the loyal following. The online retailer shares its sales ...
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George R.R. Martin Coauthored a Scientific Paper

Although fans of A Song of Ice and Fire might still be hankering for the long-delayed next book in the ...
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Don’t Count Out Human Writers in the Age of AI

In 2025, human writers will reassert their worth. In recent years, the race for more and more content has been ...
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A Book App Used AI to ‘Roast’ Its Users. It Went Anti-Woke Instead

Fable, a popular social media app that describes itself as a haven for “bookworms and bingewatchers,” created an AI-powered end-of-year ...
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Kindle Paperwhite Review (2024): The E-Reader to Get

I don’t have many regrets, however shopping for the fundamental Kindle just a few years in the past is one ...
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How to Give Neurotic Losers the Main Character Treatment

It is actually no marvel that there was this scattering to the winds of individuals on social media now, as ...
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