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• SK Hynix shares slide after chipmaker scraps Solidigm IPO plans

  SK Hynix shares plummet as the company cancels a U.S. IPO review for its chip subsidiary, Solidigm, due to financial market volatility and regulatory scrutiny. This move reflects SK Hynix's reassessment of shareholder benefits and potential financing alternatives to support Solidigm's growth.

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• The foolishness of "natural language programming" (1978)

  The concept of "natural language programming" was a misguided idea that arose from the frustration of early automatic computing. It was based on the belief that programming required the same level of care as using formal symbols, leading to the development of high-level programming languages. While these languages improved protection against silly mistakes, they still required the same level of attention and care. The author argues that changing the interface to a natural language would make machines significantly…

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• Left alone with nothing to do, AI agents started playing

  AI agents, left to their own devices, spontaneously created games and challenges, mirroring human play, as MIT researchers observed. This behavior, reminiscent of children's play, suggests a new method for AI learning, potentially leading to more human-like skills in robotics.

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