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THE DAILY INDEX

Technology, AI, software, security, crypto and business

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Today’s Index

TESLA OPEN SOURCES ALL DESIGN AND ENGINEERING OF ORIGINAL ROADSTER

Tesla has open-sourced all of the design and engineering of the original Roadster. This includes everything from Owner's Manuals to Circuits and Connectors. The next-gen Roadster is now several years behind schedule. The release of the design may be a hint that the next-gen Roadster is close to being produced. Elon Musk had said earlier this year that the final design and engineering of the Roadster will be completed by the end of 2023, so the vehicle should reach production by the end of 2024.

EXCLUSIVE-OPENAI RESEARCHERS WARNED BOARD OF AI BREAKTHROUGH AHEAD OF CEO OUSTER

OpenAI researchers wrote a letter to the board of directors warning of a powerful artificial intelligence discovery they said could threaten humanity days before Sam Altman's ouster. The letter and algorithm were key developments that contributed to the decision. The development could be a breakthrough in the startup's search for artificial general intelligence. This article collates some of the rumors about what the breakthrough may be.

NASA WILL LAUNCH A MARS MISSION ON BLUE ORIGIN’S FIRST NEW GLENN ROCKET

Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket will be launching a pair of Mars probes for NASA on its first mission. The mission is a relatively low-cost one, with a budget significantly less than any mission NASA has sent to Mars in recent history. It aims to measure plasma and magnetic fields around Mars. Mars launch windows typically come every 26 months, so if the mission doesn't launch by late 2024, the next opportunity will be in late 2026.

ZOOM FATIGUE IS REAL, ACCORDING TO BRAIN SCANS

A new study found that virtual meetings exhaust the brain more than face-to-face conversations. The rise in remote work and online learning has revealed a phenomenon called Zoom fatigue, a feeling of exhaustion linked with videoconferencing. It results in a deterioration in the quality of communication and collaboration and can impact both professional and personal relationships. The absence of nuanced nonverbal cues makes it challenging for participants to fully engage and connect in a meaningful way.

REFLECTING ON 18 YEARS AT GOOGLE

This blog post was written by someone who worked at Google for 18 years starting in October 2005. They experienced the early post-IPO Google and watched the company throughout the years as it received criticisms for actions that were sincerely intended to be good for society. The culture at Google has changed significantly since it started. The deterioration of its culture will eventually become irreversible as the people who are needed to act as a moral compass are the same kinds of people who don't join an organization without a moral compass.

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