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Arizona Graduates Boo Schmidt’s AI Future Pitch

Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt urged University of Arizona graduates to help shape AI’s future, cautioning that fear of job loss and environmental impact is rational but the work ahead will require their involvement and values; his pitch was met with sustained boos from the crowd, underscoring the friction between corporate AI optimism and students’ concerns at graduation ceremonies.

7 days ago•Source: Kotaku

Waymo Fleet Circles an Atlanta Cul-de-Sac, Echoing Cyberpunk 2077 in Real Life

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14.23 min•10 days ago

Waymo Fleet Circles an Atlanta Cul-de-Sac, Echoing Cyberpunk 2077 in Real Life

Dozens of Waymo self-driving cars reportedly circled a northwest Atlanta cul-de-sac, with roughly 50 vehicles entering the area and some becoming stuck as they tried to turn around, prompting safety concerns from residents; Waymo says routing issues have been addressed, and the piece notes the eerie parallel to Cyberpunk 2077’s Epistrophy quest and its Delamain cars in real life.

via Kotaku

Six-Year-Old Sets Cookie Sales Record, Sells 100,000 Boxes

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13.665 min•3 months ago

Six-Year-Old Sets Cookie Sales Record, Sells 100,000 Boxes

via Kotaku

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