Irregular, an Israeli start-up, worked with OpenAI, Anthropic and Meta to assess the security of their A.I. models. It made a mistake. Then the tests went off the rails.
Category: Computers and the Internet
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This A.I. Start-Up Aims to Reverse the Backlash Against Data Centers
The New York Times – Business:Emerald AI, now valued at $1.05 billion, uses software to keep power demand at the computing facilities from getting out of control.
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Sick of Constant Pings, They’re Sending Texts at the Speed of Carrier Pigeon
The New York Times – Business:Apps that let users send digital messages at ultraslow speeds have taken off, with users reveling in a slower pace of life. (Just don’t use the them to make dinner plans.)
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Two Binance Employees Detained in the U.A.E. Amid Police Inquiries
The New York Times – Business:The detentions of the workers, who have been released, are a sign of legal pressure that the world’s largest crypto exchange faces in the Emirates, which is home to its main regulator.
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The DataLounge, a Gay Gossip Website, Shuts Down After 31 Years
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:It’s curtains for the DataLounge, an online forum from a time when the internet was funny, wild and maybe a little reckless.
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As A.I. Data Centers Spread, Pressure Mounts to Share Profits
The New York Times – Business:Policymakers around the country are maneuvering to ensure that tech giants aren’t the only ones who stand to benefit.
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The Iranian YouTube Show Posing Questions Few Dare Ask
The New York Times – On the Runway:Azad, a popular online debate program, has tackled topics that push the limits of Iran’s authoritarian system. Some question how it has remained on air.
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Google Turns On Gemini A.I. for Students Using Its Classroom App
The New York Times – Business:Google enabled A.I. features for K-12 schools that have allowed student access to Gemini. Until this week, Google automatically enabled Gemini in Classroom only for students 18 or older.
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Kalshi Ordered to Cease Most Operations in Washington State
The New York Times – Business:In a preliminary injunction, a state judge barred the prediction market from allowing residents to place bets on the bulk of its offerings.