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09 Aug 2025

Man Develops Psychosis After Following ChatGPT's Dietary Advice to Replace Salt with Sodium Bromide

A 60-year-old man experienced bromide poisoning and psychosis after following ChatGPT's suggestion to replace table salt with sodium bromide in his diet, highlighting potential risks of relying on AI for health advice.

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Wikipedia's Battle Against AI-Generated Content: Editors Mobilize to Maintain Reliability

Wikipedia's volunteer editors are fighting against an influx of AI-generated content, implementing new policies and tools to maintain the encyclopedia's reliability and neutrality.

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Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra Rumored to Feature Cutting-Edge RAM for Enhanced Performance

Leaks suggest the upcoming Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra will incorporate Micron's latest LPDDR5X RAM, promising significant speed and efficiency improvements for power users and AI capabilities.

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AMD's FSR 3.1.4 Update: Laying the Groundwork for AI-Driven Redstone Technology

AMD releases FSR 3.1.4 update, improving image quality and preparing for the integration of AI-powered Redstone technology in future GPU releases.

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Apple's AI Strategy Under Scrutiny: Analysts Warn of Potential 'BlackBerry Moment'

Apple faces criticism for its slow progress in AI development, with analysts suggesting urgent measures to catch up with competitors and maintain its market position.

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GPT-5 Launch Sparks User Backlash and Raises Questions About AI Progress

OpenAI's release of GPT-5 has led to widespread user dissatisfaction and debates about the pace of AI advancement, forcing the company to make rapid adjustments.

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OpenAI's GPT-5 Launch Marred by Embarrassing Errors, Raising Questions About AI Progress

OpenAI's highly anticipated GPT-5 launch has been overshadowed by a series of basic errors in spelling, geography, and data representation, challenging claims of its "PhD level" intelligence and sparking debates about the true progress of AI technology.

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AI Real Estate Startup CEO Receives Threatening Package Amid Industry Disruption

Blake Owens, CEO of AI-powered real estate platform Agrippa, received a bloody pig's head and threatening note, highlighting tensions between traditional brokers and AI-driven innovations in the industry.

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Taiwan's July Exports Surge 42% on Strong AI and Tech Demand, Setting 15-Year Record

Taiwan's exports in July grew at their fastest rate in 15 years, driven by strong demand for AI-related and other tech products. The surge comes amid uncertainty over new U.S. tariffs set to begin in August.

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AI Talent War Intensifies: Meta's Billion-Dollar Offers and OpenAI's Stance on Industry Competition

The AI industry is experiencing an unprecedented talent war, with companies like Meta offering astronomical compensation packages. OpenAI's CEO Sam Altman criticizes the focus on "shiny names" and argues for a broader talent pool.

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OpenAI Reverses Course on GPT-5 Launch, Brings Back GPT-4o Amid User Backlash

OpenAI reintroduces GPT-4o and multiple model options following intense user criticism of GPT-5's launch, highlighting the complexities of AI model development and user attachment.

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08 Aug 2025

OpenAI's o3 Triumphs Over Elon Musk's Grok in AI Chess Tournament Showdown

OpenAI's o3 model decisively defeated xAI's Grok 4 in a high-profile AI chess tournament, showcasing the capabilities and limitations of general-purpose AI in rule-based games.

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BuzzFeed's Q2 2025 Earnings: Revenue Surge and AI-Driven Transformation

BuzzFeed reports an 18% jump in Q2 2025 revenue, beating analyst expectations. The company is focusing on AI integration and direct audience growth while facing profitability challenges.

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Japan's Yomiuri Shimbun Sues AI Firm Perplexity for Alleged Content Misuse

Japan's Yomiuri Shimbun newspaper has filed a lawsuit against US-based AI firm Perplexity, accusing it of "free-riding" on its content. The case highlights growing tensions between traditional media and AI companies over content usage.

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Asus Launches AI-Powered Vivobook S16 with Snapdragon X Processor in India

Asus introduces the Vivobook S16, an AI-enhanced laptop featuring a Snapdragon X processor and Copilot+ capabilities, alongside the budget-friendly Chromebook CX15 in the Indian market.

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