Coinbase asks a US federal court to force the SEC to respond to a petition Coinbase filed in July 2022, demanding clearer crypto regulations
The cryptocurrency exchange filed the petition along with a long list of questions last July. … Coinbase Chief Legal Officer Paul Grewal wrote …
The UK announces legislation to tackle the “excessive dominance” of Big Tech by empowering the CMA's Digital Markets Unit, expected to become law in 2024
Global companies like Google, Apple and Amazon could have to pay penalties of up to 10% of their global turnover as government gives competition watchdog more power
Elon Musk seems to have revealed a burner Twitter account, @ErmnMusk, created in November 2022 and featuring bizarre tweets like “Do you like Japanese girls?”
Musk tweeted a screenshot on Monday evening which appeared to show him signed into a second account.
Spotify reports Q1 revenue up 14% YoY to €3B, ad revenue up 17% YoY to €329M, MAUs up 22% YoY to 515M, Premium Subscribers up 15% YoY to 210M, and a €225M loss
Audio streaming giant posted lower-than-expected revenue gains as ad spending cooled Spotify Technology SA reported …
Elon Musk posts a screenshot showing 24.7K Twitter subscribers, or ~0.018% of his 136M+ followers, paying for tweets, Spaces, and more, earning him ~$100K/month
Musk is making around $100,000 from Twitter users subscribing to his paywalled content. — After this weekend's Twitter Blue drama …
Google updates Google Authenticator for Android and iOS with a new icon and Google Account synchronization, letting users back up their 2FA codes to the cloud
Google is finally addressing a big gap of its 2FA (two-factor authentication) code app by adding sync capabilities …
South Korea indicts Terraform Labs co-founder Daniel Shin and nine others on multiple charges and freezes ~$184.7M in assets from them so far
South Korea indicted Terraform Labs co-founder Daniel Shin along with nine others on multiple charges including violations of capital markets law.
WhatsApp expands its multi-device feature to let the same account be used across multiple smartphones, a long-requested feature
WhatsApp users are no longer restricted to using their account on just a single phone. Today, the Meta-owned messaging service is announcing that its multi-device feature …
AMD announces the Ryzen Z1 and Ryzen Z1 Extreme, a pair of 4nm CPUs aimed at handheld gaming PCs; Z1 Extreme offers eight Zen 4 cores and 12 RDNA 3 GPU cores
But the company's now saying the quiet part out loud: today, it's officially announcing the AMD Ryzen Z1 and Ryzen Z1 Extreme …
A look at AI Hub, a Discord community focused on AI music that released an entire album featuring original songs using AI-generated vocals from famous artists
On Saturday, they released an entire album using an AI-generated copy of Travis Scott's voice, and labels are trying to kill it.
Slack rolls out Canvas, a collaboration tool for each channel with document creation, editing, and more, announced in September 2022
The best thing about Slack's new Canvas feature is that I barely need to explain it to you. It's like Google Docs but inside of Slack.
Thierry Breton says EU Digital Services Act content rules will apply to Apple, Meta, Google, TikTok, Twitter, Wikipedia, YouTube, and others from August 2023
Five Alphabet (GOOGL.O) subsidiaries, two Meta Platforms (META.O) units, two Microsoft (MSFT.O) businesses, Twitter and Alibaba's …
GM's Cruise says it is now operating its “small” fleet of driverless robotaxis in San Francisco 24/7, expanding to daylight hours; the unit lost $561M in the Q1
Cruise, the autonomous vehicle division of General Motors, is now operating a “small” fleet of driverless robotaxis …
A US appeals court affirms a lower court's 2021 ruling largely rejecting claims by Epic that Apple's App Store policy banning third-party app stores is illegal
here's what it means for you Hannah Dillon / ExchangeWire.com : Federal Court Favours Apple in Epic Games Antitrust Case; Netflix to Invest USD$2.5bn in South Korea Lewis Rees / Pocket Gamer.biz : App...
Data.ai: Jack Dorsey-backed social network Bluesky has been downloaded 245K times on iOS, more than half of those in April 2023, after opening its waiting list
Twitter users, weary from another tumultuous weekend, are exploring Jack Dorsey-backed app Bluesky as a possible alternative to the social media network.
Q&A with OpenAI CTO Mira Murati on the path from GPT-4 to AGI, safety measures, the regulation of LLMs, development of GPT-5, the response to ChatGPT, and more
OpenAI was building a reputation in the artificial intelligence field but wasn't a household name when Mira Murati joined the nonprofit research lab in 2018.
OnePlus plans to launch the OnePlus Pad, its first tablet, on May 8 for $479, offering a 7:5 144Hz LCD display, MediaTek Dimensity 9000 CPU, 128GB SSD, and more
Dan Seifert / The Verge :
Opera releases early access to Opera One, its redesigned browser with a cleaner, modular look for future generative AI features, “tab islands”, and more
Mariella Moon / Engadget :
Xerox donates the Palo Alto Research Center, which the company founded in 1970 and spun out as a wholly owned subsidiary in 2002, to nonprofit SRI International
Xerox Newsroom :
On TikTok, guides to buying “dupes” of pricey luxury items are gaining a following and sparking debates over knockoffs; #dupes has 2.1B views and #reps has 1.9B
Annachiara Biondi / Financial Times :
Nvidia open-sources NeMo Guardrails, offering a developer framework to help make generative AI more “accurate, appropriate, on topic, and secure”
Kyle Wiggers / TechCrunch :
On April 23, a Meta ad system glitch caused some campaigns to overspend by more than double their daily cost cap; 10+ agencies say Meta gave next to no feedback
James Hercher / AdExchanger :
Sources: to avoid a formal antitrust investigation by EU regulators, Microsoft agrees to stop bundling Teams with Office, after a complaint from Slack to the EU
Here's What to Watch Luke Hughes / TechRadar : Microsoft Teams is about to become optional for Office users Sean Endicott / Windows Central : Is Microsoft going to debundle Teams and Office? One repor...
With Facebook's pivot away from news and Twitter's decay, media outlets return to digital media's foundational concepts of the early 2000s like homepage traffic
Max Tani / Semafor :
A group of operational technology cybersecurity vendors launches ETHOS, an open-source portal for sharing early warnings about critical infrastructure threats
Christian Vasquez / CyberScoop :
AI will have a significant impact on the economy, but as with the internet, the impact will be concentrated in information-focused industries and occupations
Timothy B Lee / Understanding AI :
Google announces Google Cloud Security AI Workbench, powered by the Sec-PaLM LLM, to rival tools like Microsoft's GPT-4-based Security Copilot
https://cloud.google.com/... Phil Venables : Immense set of generative AI announcements from our cloud security product team. — https://cloud.google.com/... Tweets: Phil Venables / @philvenables : I...
As a cottage industry of Chinese scammers target TikTok, three employees say cleaning up fraud on the app has fallen by the wayside amid a frantic growth push
Financial Times :
Common ChatGPT phrases like “as an AI language model” and “I cannot generate inappropriate content” are appearing in and exposing fake Amazon reviews and tweets
Matthew Gault / VICE :
Replit, which offers AI-powered collaborative coding tools, raised $97.4M at a $1.2B valuation and says it has 22.5M users, up from 10M+ in Dec. 2021
Reed Albergotti / Semafor : Tweets: @reedalbergotti Tweets: Reed Albergotti / @reedalbergotti : scoop: @Replit becomes a unicorn, thanks to fresh funding from @a16z, @khoslaventures, @coatuemgmt and ...
Snapchat sees a spike in 1-star reviews in the US App Store as users pan My AI, its GPT-powered chatbot feature that launched to all users globally on April 19
Filing: SMIC-backed Semiconductor Manufacturing Electronics Shaoxing plans to raise ~$1.4B in an IPO on Shanghai's STAR Market as Beijing battles US tech curbs
Bloomberg :
SCOTUS declines to hear a case regarding AI-generated inventions, after a lower court ruled patents can be issued only to human inventors, and not to AI systems
How Alethea, Graphika, and other startups are fighting disinformation, charging companies and governments $100K+ per year after raising $300M+ from 2018 to 2022
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