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Corral Some Zippy Blue Flames Into 3D Printed Troughs
https://poliverso.org/display/0477a01e-237504d0-e7bf32edd4324f0e
Corral Some Zippy Blue Flames Into 3D Printed Troughs [Steve Mould] came across an interesting little phenomenon of blue flames zi…

NY-based Hume, which is building a conversational AI that it claims can interpret emotions based on people's voices, raised a $50M Series B at a $219M valuation (Rashi Shrivastava/Forbes)
https://www.forbes.com/sites/rashishri…

Feeling Sad, Excited Or Bored? This Startup Claims Its AI Can (Mostly) Tell
The company, which is building “empathic” conversational AI, is now valued at $219 million.

The far right has replaced the old left as Russia’s propaganda tool
In 2018, President Donald Trump endorsed Vladimir Putin’s denial that Russia interfered with the 2016 election, even though American intelligence had reached the opposite conclusion.
The following year, in the Trump impeachment proceedings, House Republicans claimed that Ukraine had interfered with the 2016 election even though Fiona Hill, a former Trump national security council official on Russia, told them th…

The far right has replaced the old left as Russia’s propaganda tool
Tucker Carlson’s fawning interview of Russian President Vladimir Putin echoes the left-wing journalists of the 1920s and 1930s, who downplayed or otherwise covered up Stalin’s murder of millions of Soviet citizens.

When you set your paperclip optimizers to optimize for "engagement," this is the obvious, inevitable result.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/science/2024-02-28/twitter-x-fighting-bot-problem-as-ai-spam-fl…

Twitter is becoming a 'ghost town' of bots as AI-generated spam content floods the internet
The internet is filling up with machine-generated "zombie content" designed to game algorithms and scam humans. Experts call it the "great AI flood".

https://democrats-homeland.house.gov/news/legislation/ranking-member-thompson-introduces-legislation-to-ensure-no-secret-service-protection-for-convicted-felons-sentenced-to-prison

No entiendo a la gente que sigue ahí "porque tiene mucha difusión" https://www.abc.net.au/news/science/2024-02-28/twitter-x-fighting-bot-problem-as-ai-spam-floods-the-internet/103498070

Football GOAT Tom Brady Seeks to Follow in the Footsteps of Basketball GOAT Michael Jordan: Brady Is Moving Forward In Bid to Acquire Ownership Interest in the Las Vegas Raiders

Football GOAT Tom Brady Seeks to Follow in the Footsteps of Basketball GOAT Michael Jordan: Brady Is Moving Forward In Bid to Acquire Ownership Interest in the Las Vegas Raiders
Tom Brady‘s bid to acquire a minority ownership interest in the Las Vegas Raiders is “making progress” according to NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell. Goodell made the remarks at the Annual NFL Team Owners Meeting in Orlando, Florida. Following in the footsteps of basketball GOAT Michael Jordan, football GOAT Tom Brady is seeking to acquire an ownership interest in a professional sports franchise. Jordan owned the NBA’s Charlotte Hornets for 13 years, before selling the team for approximat…

Howard Stern of SiriusXM snags a surprise interview with President Biden, following reports of Biden's refusal so far to give The NYT a sit-down interview (Martin Pengelly/The Guardian)
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/apr/26/biden-howard-s…

EG-ConMix: An Intrusion Detection Method based on Graph Contrastive Learning
Lijin Wu, Shanshan Lei, Feilong Liao, Yuanjun Zheng, Yuxin Liu, Wentao Fu, Hao Song, Jiajun Zhou
https://arxiv.org/abs/2403.17980

EG-ConMix: An Intrusion Detection Method based on Graph Contrastive Learning
As the number of IoT devices increases, security concerns become more prominent. The impact of threats can be minimized by deploying Network Intrusion Detection System (NIDS) by monitoring network traffic, detecting and discovering intrusions, and issuing security alerts promptly. Most intrusion detection research in recent years has been directed towards the pair of traffic itself without considering the interrelationships among them, thus limiting the monitoring of complex IoT network attack …

Sources: the US SEC sent a subpoena to OpenAI in December 2023, seeking internal records, following the board's decision in November to fire Sam Altman as CEO (Deepa Seetharaman/Wall Street Journal)
https://www.wsj.com/tech/sec-investigating…