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The Morning After: Crosswalks are being hacked to mimic tech billionaires

Welcome to your Friday version of TMA. It’s a public vacation the place I’m from, so it’s a shorter briefing than traditional. Barring a barrage of new cars (tariffs? shh!) revealed on the New York Worldwide Auto Present, it’s been a comparatively quiet week, however not with no little bit of drama.

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“You already know, they are saying cash can’t purchase happiness. And… yeah, OK… I assume that’s true. God is aware of I’ve tried. However it may possibly purchase a Cybertruck, and that’s fairly sick, proper? …Proper?? Fuck, I’m so alone.” That’s what a reasonably sensible AI voice clone of Elon Musk was saying to pedestrians at crosswalks in Palo Alto. An AI Mark Zuckerberg joined him, with each billionaires’ voices mimicked to say, nicely, the issues numerous us are pondering, whether or not it’s the invasive AI push, billionaires wielding energy over authorities or different bleak, beige real-world variations of Black Mirror premises.

They have been in operation at downtown intersections in Redwood Metropolis, Menlo Park and Palo Alto however have been gone, sadly, by Saturday.

Nobody’s staked a declare to the prank — however there are most likely many individuals in Silicon Valley able to pulling it off. Extra not too long ago, an AI clone of Jeff Bezos was talking on Seattle crosswalks.

— Mat Smith

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Music streaming service Deezer mentioned 20,000 fully AI-generated tracks are added to its music service day by day, making up “over 18% of all uploaded content material” the platform receives on daily basis. Firstly of the yr, Deezer launched a device for detecting and tagging AI-generated content material, which on the time accounted for less than 10 p.c of uploads.

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The S1R II is Panasonic’s first digicam that may each shoot as much as 8K video and seize 44-megapixel (MP) photographs in fast bursts. And in contrast to its rivals, the brand new mannequin is on the market at a extra cheap $3,300 — half the worth of Sony’s A1 II. On the identical time, it’s a large improve over the unique S1R. We now have some points with the rolling shutter, but it surely’s a minor drawback on an in any other case glorious hybrid digicam.

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Bodily editions of the enduring shooters Doom and Doom II are on their approach, and the spotlight is one thing known as the Will It Run Version. This comes with a recreation field that really runs the unique Doom itself. All you need to do is join a controller because the field additionally has a port. It’s an costly gimmick: The copies value $666 and are being saved to a restricted run of 666. As a result of hell. There’s additionally the standard particular version content material inside, together with a soundtrack (on cassette), buying and selling playing cards and a handheld cacodemon handheld console that additionally performs Doom.

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