A closer look at the iPhone 17 “Air”, which lays the foundation for major design changes in future devices, including possible portless and foldable iPhones
Apple's upcoming iPhone 17 “Air” will foreshadow a move to slimmer models without charging ports.
The hype around AI agent Manus doesn't represent a second DeepSeek moment, but reveals that Chinese startups can compete with US companies building AI products
The viral AI agent from a Chinese startup isn't about research breakthroughs, it's about creating competitive consumer products.
Baidu releases Ernie X1, an AI model that articulates its reasoning similarly to DeepSeek R1, and upgrades its flagship foundation model to Ernie 4.5, both free
The Ernie X1 model by China's internet search leader works similarly to DeepSeek R1 — which shocked Silicon Valley …
Jio and Airtel, which first opposed Starlink, partnered with SpaceX after PM Modi's meeting with Elon Musk and President Trump's plan to impose tariffs on India
The announcements about Starlink's tie-ups with the Indian telecommunication giants follow Trump's decision to impose reciprocal tariffs on India from April 2.
A look at the adoption of DeepSeek across China, as Chinese automakers, smartphone sellers, and others rush to build services on top of the homegrown AI model
restofworld.org/2025/china-e... @restofworld.org : China's patriotic AI frenzy: Companies are racing to incorporate DeepSeek into their products and services — restofworld.org/2025/china-e... Linked...
Bluesky proposes letting users indicate if their data can be used for AI training, web archiving, and more; critics see it as a reversal of its prior statements
Social network Bluesky recently published a proposal on GitHub outlining new options it could give users to indicate whether …
Google and other companies are considering bringing back in-person job interviews, as some startups sell AI tools that let engineers cheat in virtual interviews
After landing internship offers from Amazon, Meta and TikTok, computer science student Chungin “Roy” Lee has decided to move to San Francisco.
Ofcom will enforce rules under the UK's Online Safety Act, designed to protect internet users from illegal content and harmful activity online, from March 17
Watchdog will begin assessing tech group's compliance with new obligations under Online Safety Act
Google says Gemini will replace Google Assistant on Android phones in 2025, except on phones with Android 9 or earlier and that don't have at least 2GB of RAM
here's what you need to know TheCable : Google to replace Assistant with Gemini on mobile devices Livemint : Google Assistant to shut down soon, Gemini ready to take control of your phone The Indian E...
An entire tourist industry has sprung up in China around DeepSeek founder Liang Wenfeng's origin story, as DeepSeek proves an unexpected boon for President Xi
Richard Spencer / The Times : X: @thetimes and @richardjspencer X: @thetimes : An entire tourist industry has sprung up around the origin story of the man whose low-cost artificial intelligence model...
Former Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick sues G/O Media over March 2024 Gizmodo and Kotaku articles accusing him of workplace harassment and discrimination
www.courthousenews.com/former- activ... Forums: r/pcgaming : Report: Bobby Kotick Files Defamation Suit Against Gizmodo And Kotaku r/gamernews : Report: Bobby Kotick Files Defamation Suit Against Gizm...
The real threat of AI models training on open-access material is that they may bleed free repositories dry by draining resources and not providing attribution
“Wait, not like that”: Free and open access in the age of generative AI https://www.citationneeded.news/ ... Chosa / @lowficarrots@tenforward.social : https://www.citationneeded.news/ ... super smart...
Garry Tan says ~80% of YC's W25 batch is AI focused, and the cohort is growing significantly faster than past ones, with actual revenue, thanks to “vibe coding”
Silicon Valley's earliest stage companies are getting a major boost from artificial intelligence.
No unified definition for an AI “agent” is leading to customer frustration, as Microsoft, OpenAI, Salesforce, Amazon, Google, and others market it differently
Data Science: 2010-2016 — Machine Learning: 2017-2022 — AI: 2022-2024 — AI Agent: 2025- [embedded post] @neuroemergent : Beep Boop. “You agentic Bro?” — “I agent Bro.” [embedded post] Paul R...
Directors Anthony and Joe Russo say they're building a high-tech studio aiming to help artists use AI as a creative tool to make films, shows, and video games
The ‘Avengers’ directors are building a high-tech studio to help artists use AI to make films, shows and videogames with potentially smaller budgets
Current and former Meta employees describe GOP lobbyist Joel Kaplan's rise since joining Meta in 2011 to become Mark Zuckerberg's most trusted political fixer
Meta's newly promoted head of global affairs has masterminded social media giant's pivot towards Donald Trump
Spotify slashed nearly €500M in marketing, R&D spending, and general administrative expenses in 2024, which helped the company swing to a net income of €1.1B
The Swedish music streaming service's size now gives it a durable advantage over rivals — Spotify has found its groove.
Companies like Etsy and eBay are emulating tactics popularized by Instagram, TikTok, and Pinterest, like algorithm-based personalization, to claw back relevancy
Companies are starting to emulate some of the tactics popularized by Instagram, TikTok and Pinterest to help boost sales Bluesky: @theopriestley.com and @dannygroner Bluesky: Theo / @theopriestley.com...
A look at Nvidia's challenges, like its biggest customers building their own AI chips, Trump's trade wars, and startups like DeepSeek, before GTC 2025 next week
Bloomberg :
21Shares plans to liquidate actively managed bitcoin and ether futures ETFs ARKC and ARKY, after $1.66B+ in outflows from US-listed spot bitcoin ETFs in March
Francisco Rodrigues / CoinDesk :
A developer who had a one-day Swift Assist session in late 2024 says its UI is complete but the results were not very good, and it falls apart on complex tasks
John Gruber / Daring Fireball : Mastodon: @johnvoorhees@mastodon … Mastodon: John Voorhees / @johnvoorhees@mastodon.macstories.net : I'd mostly forgotten about the Swift Assist demo I got at WWDC las...
Delaware lawmakers are considering a bill that would transform the state's corporate law to keep it attractive to investors and CEOs, following Elon Musk's exit
with a lil more drama than I expected: www.cnbc.com/2025/03/15/a... (more to come- vote expected next week)
Google's Gemma 3 and Cohere's Command A, which require just one or two Nvidia H100 chips to run, hint at an industry-wide push for more efficient AI software
Rachel Metz / Bloomberg :
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