The Download: Taiwan’s silicon shield, and ChatGPT’s personality misstep
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OpenAI’s ChatGPT users express sadness and anger over the old version being replaced by GPT-5
The Trump administration is considering taking a share in Intel to bolster US chipmaking
Meta allowed chatbots to flirt with children as young as 13 unsupervised
US health agencies are abandoning mRNA vaccines developed with public money and support; the director of the National Institutes of Health has implied this is due to a lack of public trust in the technology Osborn alert; US federal health agencies are abandoning mRNA vaccines, the US federal government spent $8m on tests for the related covid vaccines; tech leaders are upping their security as public hostility towards corporate executives grows.