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OpenAI is stepping back from NDAs for data center projects
OpenAI wants to work more closely with local communities.
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OpenAI wants to work more closely with local communities.
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While a Northeastern study showed a Vizio TV sending data to suspected ACR endpoints even after opt-out, Vizio spokesperson Mischa Dunton told The Verge via email, “The encrypted traffic researchers observed is not ACR data, but rather routine operational data used to support the Vizio experience.” [Link: Maybe your TV won’t stop spying on you | https://www.theverge.com/tech/1026088/northeastern-university-acr-tracking-study | The Verge]
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It will have an interface built “specifically for travel.”
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What’s the star rating?
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“If he has the money, go for it.”
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If you missed its October re-release, you’ll have another chance to see Christopher Nolan’s Odyssey in IMAX next month. Variety reports it’s returning to over 1,000 screens in the US and Canada, including IMAX 70mm. You’ll also be able to buy The Odyssey on digital, 4K, Blu-Ray, and DVD starting November 17th. [Link: ‘The Odyssey’ Returns to Imax 70mm Theaters Again After Record-Breaking Run | https://variety.com/2026/film/news/the-odyssey-rerelease-imax-70mm-christopher-nolan-universal-1236940500/ | Variety]
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Today I was on the phone with someone who suggested maybe the AI bubble was bursting and that was what was going on with AI stocks. Well, maybe! I don’t know! I’ve seen a lot of attempts to explain why the market was up yesterday and is down today and this is the best one of the bunch. [Link: So, about that Anthropic IPO . . . | https://www.ft.com/content/2fbd60ee-060a-4957-b9c5-3b5a0ce88e1a?syn-25a6b1a6=1 | FT Alphaville]
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Perplexity is taking on OpenAI and Anthropic.
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Its editorial archive is still live, at least for now.
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Tech is reshaping the world — and not always for the better. Whether it’s the rules for Apple’s App Store or Facebook’s plan for fighting misinformation, tech platform policies can have enormous ripple effects on the rest of society. They’re so powerful that, increasingly, companies aren’t setting them alone but sharing the fight with government regulators, civil society groups, and internal standards bodies like Meta’s Oversight Board. The result is an ongoing political struggle over harassment, free speech, copyright, and dozens of other issues, all mediated through some of the largest and most chaotic electronic spaces the world has ever seen.
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Morgann Book reads a lot of books. And, as a literary creator and podcaster, makes a lot of content about books. She joins the show to explain why BookTok loves all things romance and romantasy, why physical books are an important balance to digital life, and why she’s not worried at all about the future of reading. Watch | Listen | Get ad-free [Media: https://youtu.be/CAYWoVi0rkw]