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The Tech World is on the Brink of Collapse:
- Big Tech’s Dirty Secret: The tech sector’s obsession with AI is destroying the planet. The boom in generative AI has created a power-hungry monster that’s devouring the world’s resources. And now, Big Tech is scrambling to find clean power to fuel its insatiable appetite. But is it too little, too late? Read more in the Wall Street Journal (hard paywall).
- Apple’s Desperate Attempt to Stay Relevant: Apple is redesigning the Mac mini, but is it just a desperate attempt to stay relevant in a world dominated by AI and cloud computing? The new model promises improved performance, memory, and graphics, but will it be enough to save Apple from the dustbin of history? Read more on 9to5Mac.
- The Lie of "Dying of Old Age": We’re often told that people die of old age, but is that just a euphemism for the underlying health issues that arise as our bodies wear down? A peaceful death is a myth, and the truth is that we’re all just waiting for our bodies to give out. Read more on Gizmodo.
- Jony Ive’s Secret Project: Jony Ive, the former Apple designer, has confirmed that he’s working on a secret AI project with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman. But what’s the point of creating a less socially disruptive computing experience when the world is already on the brink of collapse? Read more on Engadget.
- Electronic Warfare: The New Threat to Air Safety: GPS spoofing is increasingly affecting commercial flights worldwide, causing false alerts and navigation errors. But is this just the tip of the iceberg? The real threat is the military’s use of electronic warfare to disrupt civilian air traffic. Read more in the Wall Street Journal (hard paywall).
- Amazon’s Desperate Attempt to Catch Up: Amazon has tasked Rohit Prasad with rebooting its AI efforts to compete with OpenAI, Microsoft, and Google. But is it too late? Amazon’s internal AI struggles with reliability for basic tasks, and its new Alexa is just a pale imitation of the real thing. Read more in the Wall Street Journal (hard paywall).
- Space Crew Returns to Earth: Two Russian cosmonauts have returned to Earth after breaking the record for the longest stay on the International Space Station. But what’s the point of sending humans to space when we’re just going to destroy the planet? Read more on BBC News.
- Telegram’s Betrayal: Telegram CEO Pavel Durov has announced that the app will share user IP addresses and phone numbers with police upon request. But what’s the point of having a secure messaging app when the government can just demand your personal data? Read more on Gizmodo.
- New Tech for Parkinson’s Patients: Researchers at Stanford have developed a digital diagnostic tool for Parkinson’s disease. But is this just a Band-Aid solution for a much larger problem? The real issue is the lack of funding for Parkinson’s research and the stigma surrounding the disease. Read more on Medical Xpress.
- Fitbit’s Demise: Fitbit.com is going away in October, fully replaced by the Google Store. But what’s the point of having a fitness tracker when the world is just going to end up in a dumpster fire? Read more on 9to5Google.
Don’t Miss: Huawei is dumping Windows for PCs in favor of HarmonyOS. But is this just a desperate attempt to stay relevant in a world dominated by AI and cloud computing? Read more on TechCentral.
