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New research shows generative AI consumes a lot of water — up to 1,408ml to generate 100 words of text — in addition to electricity. http://dlvr.it/TDRhBB

Bridge to La Forge, where's my impulse power! Elon Musk's Blindsight brain implant has achieved a major milestone. It's now being worn by Geordi La … http://dlvr.it/TDQ5WN

Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More Drip Capital, a Silicon Valley-based fintech startup, is leveraging generative AI to achieve a remarkable 70% productivity boost in cross-border trade finance operations. … http://dlvr.it/TDQ5Kg

LinkedIn may have trained AI models on user data without updating its terms. LinkedIn users in the U.S. — but not the EU, EEA, or Switzerland, likely due to those regions’ data privacy rules — have an opt-out toggle in their settings screen disclosing that LinkedIn scrapes personal data to train … http://dlvr.it/TDPSck

Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More Two weeks ago, OpenAI’s former chief scientist Ilya Sutskever raised $1 billion to back his newly formed company, Safe Superintelligence (SSI). The startup aims to safely … http://dlvr.it/TDPSVl

Will developers finally help Snap take AR glasses mainstream? Snap’s fifth-generation Spectacles have a richer, more immersive display. Using them feels snappier. They last longer on a charge. Those are exactly the kinds of upgrades you’d expect from a product line that’s technically eight years old. … http://dlvr.it/TDNnnY

We chat with senior tech leaders, lawmakers, officials and stakeholders about where global competition is driving tech policy and investment. http://dlvr.it/TDM9sp