**πŸŽ‰ Today’s Tech & AI News Digest πŸŽ‰**

πŸš• The Expansion of Robotaxi Services
Waymo continues to rapidly expand its robotaxi operations across major U.S. cities, signaling a transformative shift in urban mobility.

TechCrunch Mobility: The robotaxi expansion that really matters

⚑ AI Data Center Boom and Renewable Energy
AI-driven growth in data centers is surpassing oil investment, raising questions about sustainability and reliance on renewable energy.

How much of the AI data center boom will be powered by renewable energy?

πŸ“š Vector Databases: From Hype to Reality
Vector databases once hyped as essential for AI are now facing a more sober industry assessment two years later.
https://venturebeat.com/ai/from-shiny-object-to-sober-reality-the-vector-database-story-two-years-later

πŸ§’ AI in Early Childhood Education
AI-powered interactive tools like SeaPal are making waves in early education, highlighted at XIN Summit’s tech pitch event.

Fund at First Pitch finale at XIN Summit: a warm, child-focused AI interactive fish tank for early education

🧐 Skepticism Surrounding Anthropic’s AI Research
A critical look questions the claims and industry perception surrounding Anthropic’s recent AI research paper.
https://djnn.sh/posts/anthropic-s-paper-smells-like-bullshit/

πŸ” Innovative User Tracking with Favicons
Supercookie demonstrates how websites can persistently track users via favicons, even in incognito mode.
https://github.com/jonasstrehle/supercookie

πŸ€– Vintage Large Language Models
Explores the concept and applications of training large language models on historical data to simulate past eras.
https://owainevans.github.io/talk-transcript.html

πŸ”’ Coinbase Breach Awareness Delay
Evidence suggests Coinbase was aware of a significant security breach months before it was disclosed to users.
https://jonathanclark.com/posts/coinbase-breach-timeline.html

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