AI everywhere, Hive hacked, Microsoft earnings, To Leslie, @ElonJet

• Pluralistic: Tiktok's enshittification (21 Jan 2023).
• Inside CNET's AI-powered SEO money machine.
• If ChatGPT doesn't get a better grasp of facts, nothing else matters.
• Move over ChatGPT, Microsoft's new AI tool is helping developers code faster.
• ChatGPT is enabling script kiddies to write functional malware.
• OPWNAI: Cybercriminals starting to use ChatGPT.
• MusicLM: Generating Music From Text.
• Wolfram|Alpha as the Way to Bring Computational Knowledge Superpowers to ChatGPT.
• AI-powered "robot" lawyer won't argue in court after jail threats.
• More on Google and AI; OpenAI, Integration, and Microsoft – Stratechery by Ben Thompson.
• Meta's AI chief Yann LeCun calls ChatGPT "not particularly innovative".
• Inside Neeva, the ad-free, privacy-first search engine from ex-Googlers.
• US hacks back against Hive ransomware crew.
• Microsoft Revenue Up 2 Percent, but Profit Drops 12 Percent.
• GitHub: 100 million developers and counting.
• To Leslie' and the word-of-mouth campaign that got Andrea Riseborough an Oscar nomination.
• The flight tracker that powered @ElonJet has taken a left turn.
• Why Taylor Swift Is Using Facial Recognition at Concerts.
• James Dolan gives fiery interview defending facial recognition tech at MSG.
• AI makes Ariana Grande sing a Billie Eilish song.

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