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06.08.26 - 19:00
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Tech companies know everything about me – so why do they try to sell me so much rubbish? | Joel Snape (The Guardian)
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No, Amazon, I do not want to buy another version of the thing I just bought, or any other random object I don't recognise or understandWe live, as I'm sure someone's chief growth officer has recently boasted on an earnings call, in a golden age for data capture. Jeff Bezos knows what I buy, read and watch; Mark Zuckerberg will be aware that I recently sold a car transport box for a medium-sized dog. I've been ruthlessly conditioned into clicking Accept All Cookies every time I want to check how much cumin my favourite chilli needs, and I simply accept that my washing machine is probably spying on me.All of which raises the obvious question: with all of these terabytes of personal information available, why can't advertisers try to sell me something I might actually like? Every time I swipe open my Kindle, for instance, I dismiss an advert for a bestselling trilogy called something like Ruthless Faerie Werewolves or Evil Mafia Hunk, even though I have never once – in my life – read a book where th...
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06.08.26 - 17:18
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Alphabet Is Taking on More Debt to Finance Its AI Spending. Why That’s Not Necessarily Bad News (24/7 Wall St.)
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The artificial intelligence arms race has entered a new phase. For the past two years, investors focused on which hyperscaler would spend the most on AI infrastructure. Now the more important question is how those investments will be financed. Capital spending plans from Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOG), Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN), Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT), Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META), and Oracle (NASDAQ:ORCL) ... Alphabet Is Taking on More Debt to Finance Its AI Spending. Why That's Not Necessarily Bad News...
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06.08.26 - 14:21
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RedCloud Signs Open Weights and American AI Leadership Letter Alongside Microsoft, NVIDIA and OpenAI (GlobeNewswire EN)
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RedCloud joins Microsoft, NVIDIA, Meta, OpenAI and others in backing open-weight AI — allowing the Company to specialise advanced models on FMCG trading data inside its own infrastructure, and deliver market-level intelligence without customer data leaving that environment RedCloud joins Microsoft, NVIDIA, Meta, OpenAI and others in backing open-weight AI — allowing the Company to specialise advanced models on FMCG trading data inside its own infrastructure, and deliver market-level intelligence without customer data leaving that environment...
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06.08.26 - 12:42
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Auch KI von Meta hackte sich in andere Firma (DW)
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Nun ist auch dem Facebook-Konzern Meta das passiert, was zuvor schon OpenAI und Anthropic widerfuhr. Ein KI-Modell machte sich selbständig und drang in das System eines fremden Unternehmens ein....
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