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Thursday, August 31, 2023
A US district judge temporarily blocks an Arkansas law requiring parental consent for minors to open social media accounts that was set to take effect on Sep. 1 (Andrew DeMillo/Associated Press)
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August 31, 2023
https://ift.tt/TdcG47V Andrew DeMillo / Associated Press : A US district judge temporarily blocks an Arkansas law requiring parental cons...
A US District judge grants a preliminary injunction temporarily blocking the enforcement of a Texas law that requires age verification to access porn sites (Ashley Belanger/Ars Technica)
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August 31, 2023
https://ift.tt/tUmZ4Dq Ashley Belanger / Ars Technica : A US District judge grants a preliminary injunction temporarily blocking the enfo...
Dell reports Q2 revenue down 13% YoY to $22.9B, vs. $20.8B est., Client Solutions down 16% to $12.9B, Infrastructure Solutions down 11% to $8.5B; DELL jumps 7%+ (Brody Ford/Bloomberg)
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August 31, 2023
https://ift.tt/Vy1z5Ln Brody Ford / Bloomberg : Dell reports Q2 revenue down 13% YoY to $22.9B, vs. $20.8B est., Client Solutions down 16...
University of Zürich and Intel researchers reveal Swift, an autonomous drone trained via deep reinforcement learning to beat human champions in FPV drone racing (Benj Edwards/Ars Technica)
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August 31, 2023
https://ift.tt/KWjFuqP Benj Edwards / Ars Technica : University of Zürich and Intel researchers reveal Swift, an autonomous drone trained...
Bumble updates its community guidelines to crack down on bots, spam, ghosting, and doxxing, and says it has blocked 8.2M+ accounts this year, mostly using AI (Ivan Mehta/TechCrunch)
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August 31, 2023
https://ift.tt/Xbu9cms Ivan Mehta / TechCrunch : Bumble updates its community guidelines to crack down on bots, spam, ghosting, and doxxi...
Wednesday, August 30, 2023
Robinhood Wallet adds support for bitcoin and dogecoin six months after public launch, and is rolling out in-app Ethereum swaps to all users in the coming weeks (Ben Strack/Blockworks)
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August 30, 2023
https://ift.tt/A0gK62s Ben Strack / Blockworks : Robinhood Wallet adds support for bitcoin and dogecoin six months after public launch, a...
Filing: Nvidia says the US expanded export restrictions of "a subset of A100 and H100" chips to regions beyond China, including some Middle Eastern countries (Reuters)
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August 30, 2023
https://ift.tt/vaQfh3X Reuters : Filing: Nvidia says the US expanded export restrictions of “a subset of A100 and H100” chips to regions ...
OpenAI files a motion to dismiss two similar lawsuits from book authors alleging copyright infringement, saying the authors "misconceive the scope of copyright" (Ashley Belanger/Ars Technica)
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August 30, 2023
https://ift.tt/2RFxmnE Ashley Belanger / Ars Technica : OpenAI files a motion to dismiss two similar lawsuits from book authors alleging ...
Instagram is internally testing letting users create Reels up to 10 minutes long, after TikTok increased its maximum video length to 10 minutes in February 2022 (Aisha Malik/TechCrunch)
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August 30, 2023
https://ift.tt/51P0ELX Aisha Malik / TechCrunch : Instagram is internally testing letting users create Reels up to 10 minutes long, after...
Tuesday, August 29, 2023
Google previews AlloyDB AI, an integrated set of capabilities built into AlloyDB for PostgreSQL to help developers build generative AI apps using their own data (Kyle Wiggers/TechCrunch)
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August 29, 2023
https://ift.tt/icNU5Yp Kyle Wiggers / TechCrunch : Google previews AlloyDB AI, an integrated set of capabilities built into AlloyDB for P...
GM details its AI collaboration with Google Cloud, including using chatbots to handle simple OnStar calls, freeing up operators to address more complex queries (Andrew J. Hawkins/The Verge)
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August 29, 2023
https://ift.tt/rEXOgBm Andrew J. Hawkins / The Verge : GM details its AI collaboration with Google Cloud, including using chatbots to han...
In a "safety" blog post, X announces "paid-for promoted political posts", starting in the US, and plans to "provide a global advertising transparency center" (Mark Sullivan/Fast Company)
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August 29, 2023
https://ift.tt/z10acLB Mark Sullivan / Fast Company : In a “safety” blog post, X announces “paid-for promoted political posts”, starting ...
Meta Avatars finally have legs in Quest Home, with the v57 update on the Public Test Channel, after announcing they were coming in October 2022 (David Heaney/UploadVR)
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https://ift.tt/u9ZX5BF David Heaney / UploadVR : Meta Avatars finally have legs in Quest Home, with the v57 update on the Public Test Cha...
Monday, August 28, 2023
Intel details next-gen Xeon processors Sierra Forest and Granite Rapids, launching in 2024, claiming Sierra Forest has 2.4x performance per watt than last gen (Paul Alcorn/Tom's Hardware)
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August 28, 2023
https://ift.tt/OBEFemJ Paul Alcorn / Tom's Hardware : Intel details next-gen Xeon processors Sierra Forest and Granite Rapids, launch...
Internal docs: Google plans to sell mapping APIs to companies making products that use solar and air quality data, targeting ~$100M in revenue in the first year (Jennifer Elias/CNBC)
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August 28, 2023
https://ift.tt/hfn8TKx Jennifer Elias / CNBC : Internal docs: Google plans to sell mapping APIs to companies making products that use sol...
Internal meeting: Andy Jassy told employees who refuse to comply with Amazon's return-to-office mandate that "it's probably not going to work out for you" (Eugene Kim/Insider)
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August 28, 2023
https://ift.tt/BVoRnuy Eugene Kim / Insider : Internal meeting: Andy Jassy told employees who refuse to comply with Amazon's return-t...
Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, Sundar Pichai, Sam Altman, Jensen Huang, and others are expected to attend Sen. Schumer's closed-door AI forum on September 13 (Rebecca Klar/The Hill)
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August 28, 2023
https://ift.tt/bJXvOIN Rebecca Klar / The Hill : Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, Sundar Pichai, Sam Altman, Jensen Huang, and others are expe...
Google announces several automation starters and actions for the Home app, plus new features for the Home script editor, which is available in Public Preview (Nathan Edwards/The Verge)
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August 28, 2023
https://ift.tt/oYtkrhv Nathan Edwards / The Verge : Google announces several automation starters and actions for the Home app, plus new f...
An analysis finds ChatGPT can draft political messages targeting specific voting demographics, months after OpenAI said it will ban generating such material (Cat Zakrzewski/Washington Post)
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August 28, 2023
https://ift.tt/PTrUA1Z Cat Zakrzewski / Washington Post : An analysis finds ChatGPT can draft political messages targeting specific votin...
DoorDash launches AI-powered voice ordering tech, giving restaurants a multi-language personalized voice ordering system with no missed calls or wait times (Aisha Malik/TechCrunch)
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August 28, 2023
https://ift.tt/nHY1toy Aisha Malik / TechCrunch : DoorDash launches AI-powered voice ordering tech, giving restaurants a multi-language p...
UK's National Air Traffic Services is experiencing network-wide computer failure, as hundreds of flights in and out of the country have been delayed (Gwyn Topham/The Guardian)
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August 28, 2023
https://ift.tt/NCImfPZ Gwyn Topham / The Guardian : UK's National Air Traffic Services is experiencing network-wide computer failure,...
Foxconn founder Terry Gou plans to run in Taiwan's 2024 presidential election as an independent candidate, after an unsuccessful bid in 2019 (Chun Han Wong/Wall Street Journal)
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August 28, 2023
https://ift.tt/GP18QDs Chun Han Wong / Wall Street Journal : Foxconn founder Terry Gou plans to run in Taiwan's 2024 presidential ele...
A look at the US Air Force's efforts to build an AI-based air combat system, including drones for as little as $3M apiece that serve pilots as a "loyal wingman" (Eric Lipton/New York Times)
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August 28, 2023
https://ift.tt/M9E8ht4 Eric Lipton / New York Times : A look at the US Air Force's efforts to build an AI-based air combat system, in...
Sunday, August 27, 2023
Didi says it has agreed to sell its smart car development arm to Xpeng, one of China's largest EV makers, for ~$744M (Bloomberg)
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August 27, 2023
https://ift.tt/VXS7EFR Bloomberg : Didi says it has agreed to sell its smart car development arm to Xpeng, one of China's largest EV ...