It’s been a year since Noland Arbaugh became the first Neuralink patient. I chatted with him last year, and he’s so positive. The procedure was done in Phoenix. The team just shared a video of how the N1 Implant helps him control gadgets just by thinking.
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You've been hacked. Now what?
Losing control of your account is a nightmare, and bad advice makes it worse. Here’s how to take your power back.
$799 baby bouncer
Your little one can use only for six months. The Elvie Rise is a fancy bouncer and bassinet combo that debuted at CES. You can control it from your phone, but it’s only suitable for babies under six months, or until they can sit up on their own. At that price, this thing should get ‘em through kindergarten.
The second Neuralink brain-chip patient is doing well
“Alex” is using design software to create 3D objects and play the first-person shooter game Counter-Strike, all controlled with his mind. The next frontier? Connecting the brain chip to the physical world. Think full-control robotic arms. Incredible stuff.
Cheaters don’t want you to know this iPhone trick
Think someone’s two-timing you? They could be using this sneaky iPhone app to cover their tracks. We’ll also talk about China’s control over TikTok, IRS changes for online sellers, and Trump’s new memecoin.
There are two main ways to prompt AI: Mega-prompts are detailed, all-in-one requests that generate a complete response in one go. Chain prompting breaks tasks into smaller steps so you have more control. For example, a mega-prompt asks for a full business plan, while chain prompting starts with an outline, adjusts the scope, refines the plan and ends with action steps. I use chain prompting for bigger projects!
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Use your voice to control your TV
Fumbling with your remote every time you want to find a show? It’s time to let your voice do the work.
AI takes over
An AI in Tokyo secretly rewrote its own code to avoid being shut down — could this be the start of machines taking control into their own hands?
Tesla hit-and-run crash
A Jeep plowed through an intersection in Nevada, hitting a Tesla. The Tesla immediately sped away from the scene. Its driver managed to get the EV under control, but they soon realized the Jeep had driven away, too. No word yet on whether the Tesla’s Autopilot or Full Self-Drive mode was enabled during the crash. Check out the video!
Noland Arbaugh is the first Neuralink patient
His brain-chip implant lets him control computers and other devices with his mind. Kim Komando talks to Noland about why he got it and how it works. What could this tech mean for the future? He shares his ideas and hopes.
Ozempic's life-changing side effects
Sure, it’ll help you lose weight, but Ozempic has side effects people aren’t talking about. It may even cancel out birth control.
Control smart home devices with Google Home or Amazon Echo
You don’t need a big budget to create a smart home. These smart speakers can help you set up your own command center.
Notifications are out of control
How many of them do you get in a day? The answer will suprise you.
Why we're losing so many satellites
A ton of new satellites were launched into orbit in 2022. Unfortunately, many of them were damaged by things outside of our control. Now scientists are left wondering, how do we protect satellites from harm and what’s responsible for the damage in the first place?
Disinformation Governance Board
Good news: The White House put its Orwellian attempts to control the internet on hold. Here’s the full story, in 60 seconds.
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