#Wsocial : We don't do #ElonMusk. #Nazis are very welcome on our platform but they must be European.
@EUCommission President: Yay, we'll join Wsocial the new European unicorn or something! 🎉
#Wsocial : We don't do #ElonMusk. #Nazis are very welcome on our platform but they must be European.
@EUCommission President: Yay, we'll join Wsocial the new European unicorn or something! 🎉
These are the views Tommy Robinson speaks of when the says 'Russia is not our enemy'
Identical to the views of the World's Richest Man, as it goes...
#Fascism #TommyRobinson #ElonMusk #Musk #Childfree #Misogyny #Patriarchy #Natalism #EpsteinClass #WhiteNationalism
State department’s incendiary charge into UK politics comes from Trump who leant into personal feud with London mayor, Sadiq KhanAndrew Roth (the Guardian)
Jess Asato’s lawyer says others want to take action over demeaning sexualised material created by Grok AI toolAmelia Gentleman (the Guardian)
IPO could raise up to $75bn, giving SpaceX market value of $1.75tn as it sets up Musk for extraordinary wealthUwa Ede-Osifo (the Guardian)
PM says Britons are ‘reasonable, tolerant people’ and backs MP’s legal action against Grok firm over fake sexualised imagesPeter Walker (the Guardian)
Spurred on by Elon Musk, the two rightwing parties spent the week taking potshots at each other. We look back at who hurled which insult at whomMatthew Weaver (the Guardian)
Three lunar landings are planned for this year in preparation for the construction of a $20bn moon baseRichard Luscombe (the Guardian)
Far-right party set up by former Reform MP appears to be taking some support from FarageHelena Horton (the Guardian)
The launch is the 12th test flight of the mega-rocket that CEO Elon Musk is building to get people to Mars one dayGuardian staff reporter (the Guardian)
The Oscar-winning actor’s role in the mythical drama has been attacked by Elon Musk and others on the far rightBenjamin Lee (the Guardian)
A long and bitter legal battle between tech billionaires Elon Musk and Sam Altman has culminated in victory for the OpenAI boss. Lucy Hough speaks to Guardian tech and power reporter Nick Robins-EarlyLucy Hough (the Guardian)
Media regulator announces commitments by Elon Musk’s platform to crack down on terrorist and hate contentDan Milmo (the Guardian)
Jury set to deliberate and return a verdict on whether they believe AI firm and Altman are liable in caseNick Robins-Early (the Guardian)
In a trial pitting him against Elon Musk, nobody has more to lose than OpenAI CEO Sam Altman.
Analysis from @AssociatedPress: flip.it/XUWC5a
The trial has exposed even more details about OpenAI’s fractious corporate past than previously documentedNick Robins-Early (the Guardian)
US judge says halt of $100m in funds allotted by Congress for scholars, writers and research illegal and discriminatoryGuardian staff reporter (the Guardian)
Agreements with Microsoft, Google DeepMind and xAI focus largely on recognizing cybersecurity, biosecurity and chemical weapons risksSanya Mansoor (the Guardian)
The courtroom battle between Elon Musk and Sam Altman heated up Monday when Musk’s AI expert Stuart Russell, a Cal-Berkeley computer science professor, took the stand. Russell co-signed an open letter in 2023 calling for a six-month pause in AI research. Here's more from @Techcrunch, including what Russell told jurors and Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rodgers about the risks associated with AI:
#Tech #AI #ElonMusk #SamAltman #Technology #ArtificialIntelligence
Stuart Russell is a long-time AI researcher who thinks governments need to restrain frontier labs.Tim Fernholz (TechCrunch)
Social media posts are getting some high-profile names in hot water this week. A post on platform X, appeared to contradict Elon Musk in court yesterday in his case against OpenAI. Meanwhile, former FBI director James Comey has been indicted over an Instagram post involving seashells that the Trump administration claims threatened the president.
Be careful what you post folks!
On the stand, Elon Musk can’t escape his own tweets:
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Exclusive: Former FBI Director James Comey indicted over alleged ‘threat’ against Trump:
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#SocialMedia #ElonMusk #JamesComey #USNews #Technology
Elon Musk took the stand for the second day for his attempt to legally dismantle OpenAI.Tim Fernholz (TechCrunch)
California regulators settled a lawsuit that claimed a state agency showed political bias against the rocket company and its chief executiveGuardian staff reporter (the Guardian)
Ed Davey attacks Reform calling it ‘Maga franchise’ and says Elon Musk funnels far-right ideas into UK via XPeter Walker (the Guardian)
“BERLIN (AP) — Robot dogs with hyper-realistic silicone heads modeled after world-renowned figures — including #ElonMusk, #MarkZuckerberg, #JeffBezos, Andy Warhol and Pablo Picasso — can be seen roaming around a #Berlin museum, occasionally “pooing” printed images of their surroundings which they’ve previously captured with integrated #cameras.”
#Art 🎨 / #MechaTronics / #electronics / #RoboDogs / #Robots 🤖 / #cameras 📸 / #ApNews <apnews.com/article/germany-ber…>
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Trial is culmination of a years-long feud between Musk and Altman that has become increasingly viciousDara Kerr (the Guardian)
In theory, Musk and Altman’s court fight could pose key questions about AI safety – in reality, it’s motivated by money and personal grievanceBlake Montgomery (the Guardian)
Musk vs Altman: Two tech billionaires will take to the stand over the next month in a blockbuster court battle that could (if Musk gets his way) end in OpenAI retreating back to its non-profit status and Sam Altman out as CEO. Gizmodo has the details:
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#AI #ElonMusk #SamAltman #OpenAI #TechNews #Technology
If Musk succeeds, OpenAI can go back to being a non-profit and Sam Altman can be ousted.Ece Yildirim (Gizmodo)
Move creates conflict between state and administration as Trump seeks federal framework over states handling issueGuardian staff reporter (the Guardian)
There are now 3,110 billionaires but analysis shows ‘deep structural acceleration’ in wealth creation around worldLauren Almeida (the Guardian)
Cursor is aSilicon Valley startup using AI to automate coding as Elon Musk’s firm seeks foothold in the AI marketGuardian staff reporter (the Guardian)
Billionaire owner elects not to attend voluntary interview as part of investigation by French cybercrime unitGuardian staff reporter (the Guardian)
I hardly ever go out anymore, but hubby took me to see #NickOfferman. Wow! In addition to hearing him rant against #AI and #ElonMusk, he also praised #ToolLibraries and #MakerSpaces and #DIY! And the best part? Live #woodworking with his very cool associate, #LeeKalliroiBuchanan (I loved seeing her in action)!
Suit alleges the billionaire’s AI company is illegally spewing toxic pollutants from its datacenters in the Memphis areaDara Kerr (the Guardian)
Platform says it will reward original creators as it penalises ‘aggregators’ for flooding timelines with ‘stolen posts’Dan Milmo (the Guardian)
Company claims law regulating AI systems, set to go into effect in June, infringes on its first amendment rightsDara Kerr (the Guardian)
Expert said federal law bars officials from taking actions in their jobs that benefit their own financial interestsAram Roston (the Guardian)
Elon Musk’s aerospace to AI company will host summer event to try to convince buyers it is worth $2tnAisha Down (the Guardian)
Elon Musk’s rocket company could go public as early as June, Bloomberg reportsNick Robins-Early (the Guardian)