AI Reading for Thursday June 19

Nvidia surpasses Microsoft in market cap to become most valuable public company - CNBC

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Despite claiming it isn’t, Perplexity, the billion dollar AI search startup Forbes has accused of plagiarism, is scraping websites, including WIRED, from which developers have tried to block its crawlers. - WIRED

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Big Tech and AI companies are generally presumed to be riddled with Chinese spies. - FT

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Autonomous vehicles are excellent drivers, as long as it's daytime, and also they are going in a straight line with no turns and no unexpected obstacles. - The Register

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Tough but fair: I Will Fucking Piledrive You If You Mention AI Again - Ludicity

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The Windows ARM SOC reviews are coming in, and unsurprisingly 86x emulation does not work well for gaming, video, CPU and GPU-intensive stuff. - Digital Trends

Apple controlled the dev toolchain when they switched to ARM-based Apple Silicon SOCs, they were able to get most apps to compile or run OK under Rosetta.

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[Paul Hogan voice] THAT's not an AI PC .. THIS is an AI PC . For $30K+ get 4 RTX 4090s, a Threadripper with 128 threads, 1 TB of RAM, and a few 8TB SSDs - TechRadar

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Comparing OpenAI's Sora demos with Luma versions. - HackerNoon

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Interviewing Runway’s co-founder and CTO, who says Gen-3 Alpha coming in ‘days’ starting with paid subscribers - VentureBeat

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DeepMind algo generates audio for your videos, including music, special effects, and voices. - The Register

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Stanford team used AI on MRIs to predict which depression meds would work best. - ReadWrite

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Bot goes wild, possibly because ChatGPT goes down, posts error messages suggesting it's Russian. - The Daily Dot

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Leading AI chatbots spew Russian misinformation, study finds - euronews

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GPT-Researcher, an autonomous domain-specific research agent - GitHub

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