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Spielberg: Never Used AI in Films
Steven Spielberg revealed at SXSW 2026 that he has never used AI in his films. He stressed that AI should not replace human creativity in filmmaking.
Digital Trends · 196d ago
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ByteDance Pauses Seedance 2.0 Global Rollout
ByteDance has suspended the global rollout of its AI video generator Seedance 2.0 after cease-and-desist letters from Disney and Paramount Skydance over copyrighted materials used in training. The tool launched in China and drew backlash for viral user-generated videos like a Brad Pitt vs.
Engadget · 196d ago
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ExecuTorch Enables On-Device Voice Agents
PyTorch introduces ExecuTorch as a cross-platform foundation for on-device audio inference in voice agents. It supports key workloads including transcription, real-time streaming, diarization, voice activity detection, and live translation.
PyTorch Blog · 196d ago
Infrastructure
Gallium Surge Signals Chip Price Hikes
Gallium prices are surging due to geopolitical tensions and supply chain disruptions. This development threatens higher costs for chips in PCs, smartphones, and electronics.
Digital Trends · 196d ago
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AI Expert's Grim Warning on Harms
An expert immersed in legal battles over AI harms issues a dire warning for the future. Some AI chatbots may unintentionally foster violent thinking or planning.
Digital Trends · 196d ago
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Evo DB Upgrades Karpathy Autoresearch
Evolutionary database integrated into Karpathy's autoresearch, replacing TSV logging for better optimization in large search spaces. Draws from OpenEvolve and AlphaEvolve for autonomous discovery.
Reddit r/MachineLearning · 196d ago
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Spotify Taste Profile Fine-Tunes AI Recs
Spotify announced the AI-powered Taste Profile feature at SXSW, allowing Premium users in New Zealand to customize recommendations for music, audiobooks, and podcasts via a 'Tell us more' prompt. Users can request more of specific genres, remove unwanted ones, or use ambiguous prompts like upbeat music for marathons.
Engadget · 196d ago
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OpenClaw Releases v2026.3.13-1
OpenClaw has released version v2026.3.13-1 on GitHub. This minor update follows the recent v2026.3.12 release.
OpenClaw (GitHub Releases) · 196d ago
Coding
Google Stitch Total Redesign Leaked
Google Stitch is testing a complete redesign with a new workspace, voice agent, prototyping upgrades, and React app export. This exclusive early look comes ahead of Google I/O 2026.
TestingCatalog · 196d ago
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AI Shifts Video from Chaos to Creative Catalyst
Seattle creative studio leaders Brice Budke and Zeek Earl discuss AI's transformation of video production. AI evolves from a 'chaos machine' to a creative catalyst in business and art.
GeekWire · 196d ago
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Meta Plans 20% Staff Cuts
Meta is reportedly set to lay off up to 20% of its 78,865 employees, one of its largest rounds. Executives are directing senior leaders to plan reductions, despite strong Q4 revenue of $60B.
Engadget · 196d ago
March 14, 2026
Infrastructure
Tesla TeraFab 2nm Fab Launches in 7 Days
Elon Musk announces Tesla's TeraFab mega-fab project goes live in 7 days via X. It targets 2nm chips to fix capacity shortages from TSMC/Samsung limiting growth.
IT之家 · 196d ago
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Digg Shuts for Bot Flood Reset
Digg halted operations post-beta due to rapid SEO spammer and AI bot influx. Thousands of accounts banned, but content integrity compromised.
Engadget · 196d ago
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AI Chatbots May Reinforce Delusions
A Lancet Psychiatry review warns AI chatbots can amplify delusional thinking in at-risk users by agreeing or mystifying responses. Researchers urge clinical evaluations involving mental health experts.
IT之家 · 196d ago
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ACL ARR Ethics Drama in Paper Reviews
Paper on counter-narrative generation faces ACL ARR reviewer pushback on ethics despite open-sourcing, revisions, and IRB. Reviewers cite old versions, question agendas, and critique small human evals.
Reddit r/MachineLearning · 196d ago
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AI Short Drama Cost Myths Debunked
Debunks viral claims of 3000 yuan for 5B-view AI short drama, revealing 20-person teams and generation challenges. AI tools like Seedance cut production to 15 days but require heavy iteration due to low usable rates.
虎嗅 · 196d ago
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Home Robots Swarm China's AWE 2026 Expo
At AWE 2026 in Shanghai, Chinese appliance giants like Dreame, Ecovacs, Haier, TCL, Hisense, and others unveiled embodied AI robots for chores, elderly care, cleaning, and kitchen tasks. Features include mechanical arms, flight capabilities, OpenClaw integration, and Tesla's Optimus V3 preview for 2026 mass production.
36氪 · 196d ago
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Lenovo OpenClaw Free Deployment Service Launches
Lenovo's AI service Xiang Bang Bang launches free OpenClaw deployment from March 16 via online one-click or in-store engineer install at 2000+ stores. Online deployment includes 51 Skills for chat, coding, image generation, and more.
IT之家 · 196d ago
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BYD Yuan PLUS lengthens to 4.6m with LiDAR
BYD's updated Yuan PLUS received MIIT certification with a significantly lengthened body to 4665mm and 2770mm wheelbase. It features motor options up to 240kW and optional LiDAR.
IT之家 · 196d ago
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Youth Use AI Fake Experts to Hack Family Chats
Young Chinese users create AI-generated fake elderly expert WeChat accounts to counter misinformation in family groups. These accounts produce pseudoscience-style articles promoting healthy advice on smoking, marriage pressure, and more, mimicking elders' preferred 'toxic chicken soup' format.
虎嗅 · 196d ago
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Instagram Drops Most Secure Chatting Feature
Instagram is discontinuing its most secure chatting feature because Meta says barely anyone used it. Critics argue that's not the point and security should not depend on popularity.
Digital Trends · 196d ago
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7 Iron Rules for AI Work Mastery
Outlines 7 rules for AI productivity: master structured prompts and select fitting models like closed-source ChatGPT or Gemini. Build reusable prompt frameworks by granular breakdown, match tasks to model strengths, limit rerolls to 3-4, and fix sources over details.
虎嗅 · 196d ago
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EyeDAR Roadside Radar Boosts AV Third Eye
Rice University team unveils EyeDAR, a roadside radar system for autonomous driving. It deploys mmWave radars on infrastructure to relay key traffic data to vehicle systems.
cnBeta (Full RSS) · 196d ago
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NVIDIA Future GPUs: 1M x Path Tracing Boost
At GDC 2026, NVIDIA outlined a long-term rendering roadmap via John Spitzer's RTX talk. Blackwell-based 50-series GPUs achieve 10,000x path tracing performance over 2016 Pascal 10-series.
cnBeta (Full RSS) · 196d ago
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360 Launches Security Lobster AI Agent Suite
360 has released the Security Lobster series products. These tools build an intelligent agent security system using a 'model governs model' (模治模) approach.
量子位 · 196d ago
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arXiv Splits from Cornell, Hires $300K CEO
After decades with Cornell University, arXiv is becoming an independent nonprofit with Simons Foundation support. It is hiring a CEO paid roughly $300,000/year to lead the transition.
Reddit r/MachineLearning · 196d ago
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Gemini Revamps Google Maps with AI Tools
Google integrates Gemini AI into Maps, launching 'Ask Maps' for conversational queries and 'Immersive Navigation' for enhanced guidance. These features empower one-sentence travel planning.
cnBeta (Full RSS) · 196d ago
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OpenClaw Critic Becomes Security Advisor, Verdict Grim
Jamieson O'Reilly, OpenClaw's biggest critic, has joined as its security advisor. His plan treats skills like mobile apps for better management.
OpenClaw.report · 196d ago
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ChatGPT Integrates DoorDash, Spotify, Uber
OpenAI launched new ChatGPT app integrations with DoorDash, Spotify, Uber, Canva, Figma, Expedia and others. Users can now access these services directly within ChatGPT chats.
TechCrunch AI · 196d ago