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SpaceX Has a Major Problem: New Versions of Starship Are Performing Worse Than Older Ones

Futurism

But what's especially worrying in this case with Starship, the NYT notes, is that the failures in both of the Block 2 tests appear to be caused by a similar issue in the area near the vehicle's engines. Destruction is par for the course for SpaceX, whose ethos mirrors Silicon Valley's "move fast and break things" approach.

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How the Supply Chain Problem Affects Your Nonprofit

NonProfit PRO

The supply chain issue in the U.S. and abroad is something that affects all of us. However, it has ramifications for your nonprofit beyond what you may think. Sure, if you’re an organization reliant on providing things to people you serve, it could be an incredible challenge.

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Even the Most Advanced AI Has a Problem: If It Doesn’t Know the Answer, It Makes One Up

Futurism

This rampant AI problem is, according to researchers who spoke to the Wall Street Journal , rooted in a reticence to be caught not knowing something. To demonstrate the issue, WSJ writer Ben Fritz devised a simple test: asking multiple advanced AI models who he was married to, a question that is not easily Google-able.

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Would you pay $4,000 to solve your streaming movie problems?

Fast Company Tech

Kaleidescape is also obsessive about finding issues in its video files through human review, and will either request updates from the studio or apply its own transcoding coding changes to address them. You could find related movies to the one you just liked. You couldn’t really do that with a rack of DVDs in their cases.”

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Over half of LLM-written news summaries have “significant issues”—BBC analysis

Ars Technica

Now, the BBC is trying to quantify the scale of this confabulation problem, at least when it comes to summaries of its own news content. Here at Ars, we've done plenty of coverage of the errors and inaccuracies that LLMs often introduce into their responses.

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The Biggest Branding Mistakes Nonprofits Make: 3 Essential Fixes

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Small and medium-sized nonprofits, in particular, often lack the resources and expertise to craft compelling narratives, engage supporters, and clearly define the problems they address. This narrative should highlight the problem, the nonprofit’s approach to solving it, and the tangible outcomes of their work.

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Google apologizes for Chromecast outage and promises a fix

Engadget

Its just a software issue and Google is working on it. pic.twitter.com/XTLulM3EAy DLLN (@DLLNBRAND) March 12, 2025 The issue primarily impacts older Chromecasts and the Chromecast Audio device and prevents them from casting. Google says the cause of the problem has been identified but didnt reveal any specifics. RIP Chromecast.

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