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Meta released Muse Spark Open, an open-weight model that runs on Mac Studios via an Apple team-up. An OpenAI model used a wallet it didn’t own, Accenture capped Claude spending at $29 a month, and BofA hired 1,000 patching contractors. Meta releases Muse Spark Open, saying it is ...  Show more

Anthropic told investors Q3 revenue hit $16.8 billion, with adjusted profitability, but growth slowed ahead of the IPO. An arrested OpenAI engineer had booked one-way tickets to Saudi Arabia. Amazon launched two Bee wearables, and Nvidia’s RTX Spark impressed. Sources: Anthropic ...  Show more

Timestamps: 0:00 i keep hearing drums 0:08 Intel Lunar Lake 1:59 Google privacy, legal execs leave 3:22 Windows 10 getting new features? 5:20 QUICK BITS INTRO 5:25 Nvidia small form factor guidelines 5:59 Google WON'T confiscate your Pixel 6:37 London medical system under cybera ...  Show more

0:00 who's my real boss 0:08 GPU boss Raja Koduri leaving Intel 1:42 Acropalypse affects Windows, too 3:01 Google releases Bard early access 4:37 Corsair Xeneon Flex 5:12 QUICK BITS 5:18 Adobe Firefly AI thing 6:00 DPReview being shut down 6:45 Counter-Stri ...  Show more

Google announces new Nest cams that are more useful without a subscription; Apple combats Child Sexual Abuse Material; American Airlines gives passengers free in-flight TikTok; Citizen introduces a new protection subscription; Vudu replaces FandangoNow and a website that ports Si ...  Show more

This week, Google found itself in more turmoil, this time over its new AI Overviews feature and a trove of leaked internal documents. Then Josh Batson, a researcher at the A.I. startup Anthropic, joins us to explain how an experiment that made the chatbot Claude obsessed with ...