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  • Generative AI is a bubble, according to Signal President Meredith Whittaker.
  • Whittaker said Nvidia's market cap will eventually drop, signaling a slowdown in the AI industry.
  • She also emphasized the need for regulation to address surveillance capitalism and data privacy.

The mad sprint to develop generative AI has been



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In Barcelona, digital nomads risk being attacked by angry water pistol-wielding locals. But other parts of sun-soaked Spain are welcoming remote workers with open arms — and wads of cash. This week, the local government of Extremadura announced it is offering digital nomads and remote workers up to €15,000 to move to the rural region. The grants are for “available housing, arable land, and



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Apple Intelligence is upon us, but not every company that owns a major website is a fan of Apple scraping its data to train AI.

A new report by Wired found that several widely recognizable online brands have chosen to opt out of training Apple's AI bot. Among those who have deliberately turned it off are Facebook, Instagram, the New York Times, Craigslist, and Condé Nast. If the opt-out request is



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A smarter version of Amazon's Alexa is coming — but it might not be powered by Amazon's tech.

According to a new report by Reuters, the new version of Alexa will "primarily" be powered by Anthropic's Claude AI models, instead of Amazon's own AI.

Anthropic is an AI company founded by ex-OpenAI employees, which claimed that Claude 3's Opus model, which launched in March this year, was in some ways m



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It's only been four months since we reviewed the latest Intel version of the XPS 13, but now Dell has released a model built for Microsoft's Copilot+ AI PC initiative. It's running Qualcomm's new Snapdragon X Elite chip, making it an Arm-based laptop like the recent Surface Pro and Surface Laptop. But with that mobile-focused hardware comes new expectations: More battery efficiency than Intel's