ChatGPT has started dropping unexpected f-bombs — and I think I’ve found the reason why

I noticed that ChatGPT seems to be swearing a lot more lately, and other people have noticed it too. So, what’s really going on?

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Alabama town left powerless against massive new Bitcoin mining data center after developer finds loophole in state zoning laws

An Alabama town and its county both passed moratoriums, but a 50 MW Bitcoin mine is being built anyway because they aren’t allowed to zone.

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Coders are slacking when it comes to web standards — and that simply won’t do in the AI age

French developer leads project to discover how closely website developers stick to web standards, and the results are disappointing.

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‘There is no reliable, economical one-size-fits-all model on the horizon’: Experts claim AI costs will grow fivefold by 2028, as demand continues to soar
 ‘There is no reliable, economical one-size-fits-all model on the horizon’: Experts claim AI costs will grow fivefold by 2028, as demand continues to soar

Experts have determined some uncomfortable truths about token economics, where falling token prices are pushing the development of complex agentic workflows, outweighing the savings

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‘We operate fleets of smaller, lower-cost assets that are centrally controlled and highly scalable’: How tiny uncrewed vessels are mapping the ocean and delivering instant marine data at scale

XOCEAN is changing the way ocean data is delivered

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Over half of Americans are concerned about AI in daily life — with tech leaders and AI gurus desperately trying to calm the number one fear
 Over half of Americans are concerned about AI in daily life — with tech leaders and AI gurus desperately trying to calm the number one fear

There’s little to reduce Americans’ concerns about AI, with many fearing it will replace human jobs over the next 20 years.

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‘I would rather use my own head than to let Claude reply’: Google Workspace users divided on news Claude can now write and send emails in Gmail for you — without asking for permission
 ‘I would rather use my own head than to let Claude reply’: Google Workspace users divided on news Claude can now write and send emails in Gmail for you — without asking for permission

Gmail messages can now be drafted and sent by Claude, even without your approval – which could be a problem.

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‘Not every student has someone at home who can help when they get stuck’ — ChatGPT’s smartest new feature for teenagers is refusing to give them what they ask for
 ‘Not every student has someone at home who can help when they get stuck’ — ChatGPT’s smartest new feature for teenagers is refusing to give them what they ask for

ChatGPT for Teens may be most useful when it refuses to simply do the homework for them.

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‘When I heard the released demo, I was shocked, angered and in disbelief’ — Quote of the day by Scarlett Johansson on GPT-4’s infamous ‘Sky’ launch voice

Deepfakes are a rising concern, but OpenAI threw fuel onto the fire with its impersonation of the ‘Her’ actor

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I tried ChatGPT’s new interactive quizzes on 5 subjects I thought I knew well — it quickly found the gaps in my knowledge
 I tried ChatGPT’s new interactive quizzes on 5 subjects I thought I knew well — it quickly found the gaps in my knowledge

ChatGPT has a new built-in quiz feature, which you can use to test your knowledge on any subject you like.

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