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AI Summaries Turn Real News Into Nonsense, BBC Finds(2025-02-12 18:00:17)

A BBC study published yesterday (PDF) found that AI news summarization tools frequently generate inaccurate or misleading summaries, with 51% of responses containing significant issues. The Register reports: The research focused on OpenAI's ChatGPT, Microsoft's Copilot, Google's Gemini, and Perplexi...
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Oracle's Ellison Calls for Governments To Unify Data To Feed AI(2025-02-12 15:00:03)

Oracle co-founder and chairman Larry Ellison said governments should consolidate all national data for consumption by AI models, calling this step the "missing link" for them to take full advantage of the technology. From a report: Fragmented sets of data about a population's health, agriculture, in...
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Tech Leaders Hold Back on AI Agents Despite Vendor Push, Survey Shows(2025-02-12 12:00:06)

Most corporate tech leaders are hesitant to deploy AI agents despite vendors' push for rapid adoption, according to a Wall Street Journal CIO Network Summit poll on Tuesday. While 61% of attendees at the Menlo Park summit said they are experimenting with AI agents, which perform automated tasks, 21%...
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How 3D-Printed Parts Changed the NASCAR Cup Series(2025-02-12 09:00:03)

Longtime Slashdot reader schwit1 shares a report from Popular Science: In 2021, NASCAR unveiled its Next Gen platform that included a number of rule changes from the previous iteration. Now fully symmetrical and using composite body panels instead of metal, the latest NASCAR vehicles are more like t...
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Man Who Hijacked SEC's X Account To Pump Bitcoin Faces Up To 5 Years In Prison(2025-02-12 06:00:07)

Eric Council Jr. pleaded guilty to identity theft and access device fraud after hijacking the SEC's X account to falsely announce Bitcoin ETF approval. He was compensated in Bitcoin by co-conspirators, and while the Justice Department continues its investigation, Council faces up to five years in pr...
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