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Elon Musk has founded a new AI company called X.AI, which was incorporated in Nevada and rumored to compete with OpenAI, with Musk as its director and Jared Birchall as its secretary.
Elon Musk provided a detailed review of Starship's debut launch and expects the rocket to fly again as early as two or three months, stating that the launch slightly exceeded his expectations and damage to the launch site was not extensive.
An exhibition titled "Nature, Crisis, Consequence" at the New-York Historical Society explores the cultural and civil rights impact of environmental crisis by displaying classic 19th-century American paintings alongside contemporary works by artists from groups underrepresented in historical narratives. Curator Dr Wendy Nālani E Ikemoto hopes to expand audiences' understanding of history, civil rights and climate change through the exhibition, which runs until 16 July.
Liverpool's Trent Alexander-Arnold has launched "The After Academy" initiative to support ex-academy players who don't make it to professional football, offering education and career prospects through partnerships with Liverpool FC, Therabody, Red Bull, and Under Armour, who are offering internships, placements, and full-time work, stating that he hopes to provide whatever someone might need during that difficult time.
Twitter is randomly logging out users, which may be impacting desktop users who are using Twitter, and the problem is yet to be acknowledged by the social network.
Google plans to add end-to-end encryption to its Authenticator product in the future, after criticism from security researchers for not including it with its account-syncing update, but there is no timeline for its implementation, leaving users with the option of using the feature without E2EE or continuing to use Google Authenticator offline.
A South Korean art student was filmed eating a banana from Maurizio Cattelan's Comedian installation, which is worth $120,000, before reattaching the skin to the wall with duct tape, stating that he did it because he was hungry and that "damaging a work of modern art could also be [interpreted as] artwork."
Twitter is having DMCA problems after a copy of the entire Super Mario Bros movie has been posted to the platform with 9.3 million views, raising concerns about the lack of a moderation team on the platform.
Apple has reportedly attracted deposits of close to $1bn in just four days after its new high-yield savings account was launched, according to anonymous sources cited by Forbes. The bank is backed by Goldman Sachs and has an interest rate of 4.15%, compared to the national average rate of 0.24%, though analysts are debating whether the bank's success is due to user loyalty to the company, the proliferation of iPhones or interest rates rising elsewhere. The account is restricted to those with iPhones using the latest iOS 12.4 or later, and an associated iCloud account "in good standing".
Warnings about "juice jacking" cyberattacks on mobile phones when using public charging stations are mostly baseless and not a significant threat, despite recent federal and media alerts, cybersecurity experts said.
GM announced the creation of its open-source software protocol, uProtocol, as a starting point for other automakers and developers to create better software experiences for its customers and increase interoperability across the industry.
A report by The Information describes Apple's "organizational dysfunction" and "lack of ambition" in AI, with sources saying that Apple's conservative approach makes it less competitive.
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