OpenAI researchers warned board of AI breakthrough ahead of CEO ouster — and Developer account removed by Apple

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OpenAI researchers warned board of AI breakthrough ahead of CEO ouster reuters.com \| points: 941 \| comments: 1072

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Developer account removed by Apple seraleev.notion.site \| points: 629 \| comments: 360

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US govt pays AT&T to let cops search Americans’ phone records without warrant theregister.com \| points: 428 \| comments: 132

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test, [, and [[ (2020) jmmv.dev \| points: 415 \| comments: 198

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Despite just 5.8% sales, over 38% of bug reports come from the Linux community (2021) old.reddit.com \| points: 378 \| comments: 140

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How do I become a graphics programmer? gpuopen.com \| points: 360 \| comments: 165

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Git Branches: Intuition and Reality jvns.ca \| points: 316 \| comments: 182

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Polio is on the brink of eradication nature.com \| points: 290 \| comments: 209

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Intro to Large Language Models [Video] youtube.com \| points: 263 \| comments: 28

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Luiz André Barroso has died spectrum.ieee.org \| points: 253 \| comments: 38

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Write libraries instead of services, where possible catern.com \| points: 244 \| comments: 137

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C diff spores resist bleach and remain viable on surgical scrubs, fabrics microbiologyresearch.org \| points: 228 \| comments: 147

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Chrome pushes forward with plans to limit ad blockers in the future malwarebytes.com \| points: 218 \| comments: 181

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Fast Llama 2 on CPUs with Sparse Fine-Tuning and DeepSparse neuralmagic.com \| points: 208 \| comments: 23

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An Interactive Guide to CSS Grid joshwcomeau.com \| points: 207 \| comments: 33

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After OpenAI’s blowup, it seems pretty clear that ’AI safety’ isn’t a real thing gizmodo.com \| points: 198 \| comments: 232

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Auroratone, a psychedelic 1940s film that helped WWII vets overcome PTSD openculture.com \| points: 194 \| comments: 34

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I discovered caching CDNs were throttling my everyday browsing blog.abctaylor.com \| points: 192 \| comments: 121

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ChatGPT generates fake data set to support scientific hypothesis nature.com \| points: 188 \| comments: 129

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Retries – An interactive study of request retry methods encore.dev \| points: 188 \| comments: 40

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We have reached an agreement in principle for Sam to return to OpenAI as CEO — and Why does the moon change size when you snipe it in GTA?

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