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0:00 - Intro
0:35 - Data Center Power Demand Almost Doubled in Virginia, Utility Says
1:26 - PassMark sees the first yearly drop in average CPU performance in its 20 years of benchmark results
1:57 - Nvidia delays the RTX 5070 till after AMD’s reveal
2:36 - Handful of users claim new Nvidia GPUs are melting power cables again
3:45 - OpenAI set to finalize first custom chip design this year
4:31 - Automakers Sue To Kill Maine’s Hugely Popular ‘Right To Repair’ Law
5:36 - Drone Maker Anduril to Take Over Managing Microsoft Goggles for US Army
6:20 - Apple teases special product launch coming February 19
6:56 - T‑Mobile Starlink Beta Takes Off
7:44 - Jeff Bezos-backed Blue Origin to cut 10% of its workforce
8:17 - Microchip company ceases operations, pet owners urged to re-register
9:35 - Brain implant that could boost mood by using ultrasound to go under NHS trial
11:20 - Stellantis Introduces Pop-Up Ads in Vehicles, Sparking Outrage Among Owners
12:50 - YouTube TV Viewing Overtakes Mobile Viewing, CEO Neal Mohan Says
13:59 - Google Chrome may soon use “AI” to replace compromised passwords
14:27 - Brave now lets you inject custom JavaScript to tweak websites
15:12 - Nintendo awarded another US patent targeting mechanics seen in Palworld
16:30 - IT Unemployment Rises to 5.7% as AI Hits Tech Jobs
17:00 - Amazon is closing a Kindle loophole that makes it easy to remove DRM
18:15 - AI Licensing Deals Now Account for 10% of Reddit's Revenue
19:02 - Meta Starts Eliminating Jobs in Shift to Find AI Talent
19:49 - Federal workers say they increasingly distrust platforms like Facebook
20:17 - Apple Comes Crawling Back to X Like a Dog
21:06 - YouTube seems to doubt whether Shakespeare is in the public domain
22:46 - TikTok returns to the App Store ahead of new iPhone launch next week
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0:00 - Intro
0:34 - Thomson Reuters Wins First Major AI Copyright Case in the US
1:47 - ICE Wants to Know If You’re Posting Negative Things About It Online
2:53 - FCC chair Brendan Carr is a weapon in Trump’s war on free speech
3:52 - Teen sentenced to 48 months in prison in nationwide swatting spree
4:46 - US gov't pushing TSMC and Intel to create joint venture in the US
6:28 - Trump administration moves to suspend national EV charger rollout
7:31 - DOGE Has Started Gutting a Key US Technology Agency
8:32 - The Trump administration restores federal webpages after court order
9:13 - Waste.gov locks down after people discover it’s a WordPress template
10:18 - FTC Finalizes Order with DoNotPay That Prohibits Deceptive 'AI Lawyer' Claims, Imposes Monetary Relief, and Requires Notice to Past Subscribers
11:22 - State department removes word ‘Tesla’ from $400m US armoured vehicles list
12:18 - Man Who Hijacked SEC's X Account to Pump Bitcoin Faces Up to Five Years in Prison
12:57 - After Copilot trial, workers' attitude to AI soured
14:02 - SFC Files Amicus Brief in Support of Users' Rights under AGPLv3§7
14:48 - UK and US refuse to sign international AI declaration
15:29 - U.K. demand for a back door to Apple data threatens Americans, lawmakers say
16:41 - Brits Want to Ban ‘Smarter Than Human’ AI
18:23 - UK drops 'safety' from its AI body, now called AI Security Institute, inks MOU with Anthropic
19:34 - EU Sets Out $200 Billion AI Spending Plan in Bid to Catch Up With U.S., China
20:04 - Microsoft to adjust Office-Teams pricing in bid to avoid EU antitrust fine, sources say
20:56 - German regulator charges Apple with abuse of power over app tracking tool
21:43 - Europe ‘not in the AI race today,’ French President Macron says
22:11 - China Sets Up 'Planetary Defense' Unit Over 2032 Asteroid Threat
22:40 - New hack uses prompt injection to corrupt Gemini’s long-term memory
23:58 - Lee Enterprises faces 'cybersecurity' attack affecting newspapers
24:50 - OpenAI Hack? AI Giant Investigating Claim of 20 Million Stolen User Credentials
25:39 - Apple fixes zero-day exploited in 'extremely sophisticated' attacks
26:24 - Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg, Jr., Calls On Venmo, Zelle, Cash App To Better Protect Consumers From Fraud – Manhattan District Attorney’s Office
27:51 - DOGE Website Hacked and Defaced — Internet Laughs at Musk: 'These Experts Left Their Database Open'
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0:00 - Intro
0:47 - Sam Altman: OpenAI has been on the 'wrong side of history' concerning open source
2:31 - OpenAI's new trademark application hints at humanoid robots, smart jewelry, and more
3:25 - OpenAI used this subreddit to test AI persuasion
4:14 - Researchers created an open rival to OpenAI's o1 'reasoning' model for under $50
5:12 - DeepSeek Fails Researchers' Safety Tests
7:00 - Hugging Face clones OpenAI’s Deep Research in 24 hours
8:29 - AI Company Asks Job Applicants Not to Use AI in Job Applications
10:00 - AI's social desirability bias "exceeds typical human standards"
11:50 - Google Had to Fix an AI Mistake in Its Super Bowl Ad
13:23 - Cleveland police used AI to justify a search warrant. It has derailed a murder case
15:51 - Most Men Would Marry Their AI Girlfriends If It Were Legal
16:39 - Cruise to slash workforce by nearly 50% after GM cuts funding to robotaxi operations
17:22 - Drones are now launching drones to attack other drones in Ukraine
18:30 - Levels of microplastics in human brains may be rapidly rising, study suggests
20:30 - Waffle House adds 50 cents per egg surcharge amid shortages, rising prices
21:00 - OnlyFans deletes 'evidence' of Bonnie Blue's record and her 12-hour relationships with more than 1,000 men
23:32 - Colombia's Petro Claims 'Cocaine is No Worse than Whiskey'
24:02 - Former President Biden signs with Hollywood talent agency CAA
24:34 - The heist of 100,000 eggs in Pennsylvania becomes a whodunit that police have yet to crack
25:31 - Missing Oklahoma teen slept in toilet paper fort inside Walmart for days before returning home
26:33 - Passenger Arrested After Allegedly Punching And Cracking Airplane Window On Frontier Airlines Flight
27:06 - Banana arrested after confronting lobster in downtown Athens
28:11 - Robocallers posing as FCC staff blocked after robocalling real FCC staff
29:03 - North Wales Police didn't give victim's stolen phone back over 'burglar's GDPR' rights, court told
29:39 - New York judge resigns after saying he can't be on a jury since he thinks all defendants are guilty
30:30 - Ellen Greenberg’s death was ruled a suicide. In a case update, the pathologist no longer believes she killed herself
31:30 - Boy, 13, arrested at hospital for 'impersonating a doctor' after turning up wearing scrubs and fake ID
31:59 - The government had been planning it for 7 years, beavers built the dam in two days and saved them $1 million
33:28 - CyberTruck "Slices Deer in Half"... Elon claims that it is safer for pedestrians.
34:18 - Doctor faces inquiry after giving his cat a Cat scan at Italian hospital
35:44 - Mystery As Baby Shark Born With No Male Involvement
36:50 - Family finds 525-pound bear in crawl space underneath home that survived Eaton Fire
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Deepseek's release has shaken up the AI world, and we're on the precipice of the AI Industrial Revolution! Wendell gives you the low down on how to take that power into your own hands.
0:00 - Intro
1:42 - Overview
7:41 - What is Deepseek?
11:11 - Hardware Considerations
14:55 - LM Studio
16:53 - About Context
18:48 - Some Fun Experimentation
21:34 - Outro
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0:00 - Intro
0:26 - Majority of US teens have lost trust in Big Tech
2:07 - Google may use AI for weapons, surveillance – prompts backlash
3:24 - Arm ends legal efforts to terminate Qualcomm’s license
4:17 - AMD outsells Intel in the datacenter for the first time in Q4 2024
4:46 - AMD promises “mainstream” 4K gaming with next-gen GPUs as current-gen GPU sales tank
5:42 - Apple's iPhones to support Starlink direct-to-cell coverage in US
6:12 - Panasonic Shares Jump Most in 11 Years on Restructuring Plans
6:57 - Phone bans in schools don't help grades or health, study suggests
8:10 - Salesforce Cutting 1,000 Roles While Hiring Salespeople for AI
8:30 - Workday to Cut Nearly 2,000 Workers on Profit Focus
8:59 - Microsoft is cracking down on people upgrading to Windows 11 on unsupported hardware
9:54 - uBlock Origin is dead for Chrome, but ad blockers live on
11:06 - Disney+ Lost 700,000 Subscribers in Final 3 Months of 2024
11:59 - Banks in Japan are blocking Steam payments for sex games, leaving Japanese adult game devs cut off from income
13:08 - Trump orders creation of US sovereign wealth fund, says it could buy TikTok
14:13 - TikTok Traffic Bounces Back as Creators Diversify Amid Shutdown Fears
15:04 - Threads adds another 20M monthly users since December, reaching 320M
15:53 - Meta in talks to reincorporate in Texas or another state, exit Delaware, WSJ reports
16:34 - Meta's CTO said the metaverse could be a 'legendary misadventure' if the company doesn't boost sales, leaked memo shows
17:52 - “Torrenting from a corporate laptop doesn’t feel right”: Meta emails unsealed
19:42 - German activists sue X demanding election influence data
20:23 - Reddit community banned as user spat with Musk intensifies
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