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Grateful Dead Fans Decry Steep 60th Anniversary Show Prices

Grateful Dead Fans Decry Steep 60th Anniversary Show Prices

Dead & Company will celebrate the Grateful Dead‘s 60th anniversary with a trio of concerts in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park this weekend — but for some fans, the highly anticipated festivities have been soured by astronomical ticket prices. Deadheads are reeling from sticker shock as a general admission three-day pass runs for $635 on Ticketmaster. Folks looking to splurge on VIP tickets will have to …

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Science retracts ‘arsenic life’ paper; another journal issue on Palestine cancelled; JAMA, NEJM editors decry political interference – Retraction Watch

Science retracts ‘arsenic life’ paper; another journal issue on Palestine cancelled; JAMA, NEJM editors decry political interference – Retraction Watch

Dear RW readers, can you spare $25? The week at Retraction Watch featured: Our list of retracted or withdrawn COVID-19 papers is up past 500. There are more than 60,000 retractions in The Retraction Watch Database — which is now part of Crossref. The Retraction Watch Hijacked Journal Checker now contains more than 300 titles. And have you seen our …

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OpenAI and Anthropic researchers decry ‘reckless’ safety culture at Elon Musk’s xAI

OpenAI and Anthropic researchers decry ‘reckless’ safety culture at Elon Musk’s xAI

AI safety researchers from OpenAI, Anthropic, and other organizations are speaking out publicly against the “reckless” and “completely irresponsible” safety culture at xAI, the billion-dollar AI startup owned by Elon Musk. The criticisms follow weeks of scandals at xAI that have overshadowed the company’s technological advances. Last week, the company’s AI chatbot, Grok, spouted antisemitic comments and repeatedly called itself …

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