How a Chatbot Went Full Biff from Back to the Future

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In this episode: 

• X ordered its Grok chatbot to ‘tell like it is.’ Then the Nazi tirade began.
• xAI and Grok apologize for ‘horrific behavior’
• OpenAI is reportedly releasing an AI browser in the coming weeks
• Pa. House passes ‘click-to-cancel’ subscription bills as court throws out federal rule
• SF, Oakland cops illegally funneled license plate data to feds
• Ukrainian Hackers Cripple IT Infrastructure of Russian Drone Manufacturer — What We Know So Far
• Congress moves to reject bulk of White House’s proposed NASA cuts 
• Linux Reaches 5% Desktop Market Share In USA
• Routine eye scan 'could predict 10-year heart attack and stroke risk', University of Dundee study suggests

Weird and Wacky: 

• 7 Engineers Suspended After $2.3 Million Bridge Includes Bizarre 90-Degree Turn
• Humans Are Starting to Talk More Like ChatGPT, Study Claims 
• NIST Ion Clock Sets New Record for Most Accurate Clock in the World
• Laser-wielding device is like an anti-aircraft system for mosquitoes 
• We’ve discovered a new kind of magnetism. What can we do with it?

Tech Rec:

• Sanjay - Anker SD Card Reader 
• Adam - Scriveiner EDC Luxury Rollerball Pen

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• sanjayparekh.com & adamjwalker.com

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