The Biden administration finalized rules for a 25% tax credit for semiconductor manufacturing projects, expanding eligibility for what is likely to be the largest incentive program from the 2022 Chips and Science Act. Read more at [@bloomberg]( ) (subscription may be required). #Semiconductor #Solar #SolarPanel #China #Biden #Tech #Technology #Tax
A federal rule issued in August that bans fake online reviews is now in effect. The rule allows the FTC to seek civil penalties against those who knowingly violate it. Read more at [@abc]( ). #FTC #OnlineReviews #AI #Bots #Technology #Tech https://flip.it/omDY6D
Meta has suspended several Threads and Instagram accounts that track the private jets of celebrities. Read more at [@theverge]( ). #ElonJet #CyberSecurity #Meta #Threads #Instagram #Tech #Privacy #Technology
The Biden administration proposed new rules for regulating the transfer of certain data to adversarial countries such as China and Russia, creating specific requirements for how sensitive personal and federal information can be shared. Read more at [@therecord_media]( ). #Cybersecurity #Data #Tech #Technology #Biden
Elon Musk's X updated its terms of service to steer user lawsuits to the same court where a judge who bought Tesla stock is overseeing an X lawsuit against the nonprofit Media Matters for America. Read it at [@ArsTechnica]( ). #X #Twitter #ElonMusk #Texas #Lawsuit #Tech #Technology
What if AI companies, hoping to gain the trust of consumers and publishers, voluntarily released information about their training data ahead of time? Read it at [@cnet]( ). #AI #GavinNewsom #California #Tech #Technology https://flip.it/w7Sxw4
Microsoft will make autonomous AI agents available next month for Copilot Studio and Dynamics 365 users. By [@PCMag]( ). #AI #Microsoft #Copilot #Tech #Technology
“We have managed to reach the Moon. To split the atom. To decipher DNA. And yet with all our knowledge and wisdom, we are on the verge of destroying ourselves.” That’s a pretty grim assessment from Yuval Noah Harari, a historian and author of “Nexus: A Brief History of Information Networks from the Stone Age to AI.” The problem, he says, is not in human nature but in information. In other words, good people with bad information make bad decisions. Harari sat down with journalist Andrew Ross Sorkin to discuss this sprawling topic and more Watch the full interview at BigThink.com: #Tech #AI #Technology #ArtificialIntelligence #Science #Future
AI companies claim to have robust safety checks in place that ensure that models don’t say or do weird, illegal, or unsafe stuff. Just like when kids say they’ve brushed their teeth, you know they have, right? Turns out, models are capable of evading those safeguards, according to Anthropic researchers. So what is a model's capacity for sabotage? [@Techcrunch]( ) explains: #Tech #AI #Technology #ArtificialIntelligence
Have you considered created an AI clone of yourself? Tech Editor Graham Barlow did and within five minutes, he had managed to misgender a work colleague, and refused to believe the error, told his boss he looked like Shrek, then seemed to prepare to throw hands (or claws?) with 500 chickens. [@TechRadar]( ) has the story in all its hilarity: #Tech #AI #Technology #ArtificialIntelligence #Chatbots