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OK, can we actually cool data centers with our pee?

Jason Kelce joked that people should cool data centers with their pee, rather than potable water -- but his suggestion is not completely ludicrous.

Supermicro investigation clears CEO in $2.5 billion alleged smuggling scheme

Super Micro Computer said on Thursday that an independent investigation led by its board found no evidence that current members of senior management knew about an alleged scheme to smuggle $2.5 billion in hardware packed with Nvidia chips to China.

Now ChatGPT connects directly to Apple Messages.

With the Apple Messages plugin, ChatGPT on Mac can “Search messages, catch up on conversations, draft and send replies,” OpenAI says. Here’s a video showing how it works.

Jason Kelce asks people to ‘pee on computers’ in AI-trolling ad campaign

Americans’ opposition to data centers — and AI in general — has become a major issue in elections this year. It’s also bringing together two of the most hyped beverage companies in the country.

The Genesis GV90 blows the bloody doors off what’s possible in EV design

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Google gives publishers a new way to fight AI-driven traffic losses

Google is giving publishers a new button that lets readers make them a preferred source across Search, Discover, and Google News, potentially boosting their traffic as AI search sends fewer clicks to the web.

Linkdaze’s smart calendar is built to run a household, not just track a schedule

Linkdaze's smart digital calendar stands out for not putting its features behind a paywall, including an AI meal planner tool.

What Happens When the World is Run on Code No One Understands?

The International Congress of Mathematicians met in Philadelphia last month, its first U.S. meeting since 1986. Minutes after accepting the Fields Medal, mathematics’s highest honor, Jacob Tsimerman told reporters he was leaving academia to work on AI safety. “I think the world is changing,” he said, adding that he did not expect the mathematical career to survive in its present form.

AI lab's safety systems are falling behind

Welcome to Eye on AI. Beatrice Nolan here. In today’s issue:

Grok keeps sending gibberish responses to users

Affected users told TechCrunch they were using Grok Lite, and noticed the issues as early as Wednesday morning.

In Defense of AI Writing

Plus: We unpack LLM watermarks, a Codex editing workflow, and the week’s AI news

A third of web pages published since ChatGPT's launch show signs of AI authorship, study finds

ChatGPT and other AI models are now authoring and editing much of the new web.