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He’s About to Graduate College and Join SpaceX as an Engineer. He’s 14.
“Kairan Quazi will probably need someone to drive him to work at SpaceX,” writes the Los Angeles Times — because “He’s only 14.” The teen is scheduled to graduate this month from the Santa Clara University School of Engineering before starting a job as a software engineer at the satellite Read more…
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Will Productivity Gains from AI-Generated Code Be Offset by the Need to Maintain and Review It?
Despite the potential for vast productivity gains from generative AI tools such as ChatGPT or GitHub Copilot, will technology professionals’ jobs actually grow more complicated? People can now pump out code on demand in an abundance of languages, from Java to Python, along with helpful recommendations. Already, 95% of developers Read more…
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US Surgeon General Warns on Possible Social Media Harms for Teens
CNN summarizes the issue. “A recent advisory from U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy says there’s not enough evidence to determine whether social media is safe enough for children and adolescents when it comes to their mental health.” (Although a CNN news anchor points out that “Nearly all of the Read more…
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300 People Attend a Church Sermon Generated by ChatGPT
The artificial intelligence chatbot asked the believers in the fully packed St. Paul’s church in the Bavarian town of Fuerth to rise from the pews and praise the Lord. The ChatGPT chatbot, personified by an avatar of a bearded Black man on a huge screen above the altar, then began Read more…