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@semafor

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38 posts
2025-06-01
🟡 NEW: Lovable, the popular vibe coding app that describes itself as the fastest-growing company in Europe, has failed to fix a critical security flaw, despite being notified about it months ago, according to a new report by an employee at a competitor. https://www.semafor.com/...
2025-06-01 View on X
Semafor

A Replit employee details a critical security flaw in web apps created using AI-powered app builder Lovable that exposes API keys and personal info of app users

A vulnerability exists in deployed Lovable-generated projects due … Matt Palmer / Matt's Website : Statement on CVE-2025-48757  —  On March 20th, 2025, we discovered a critical vul...

2025-05-31
🟡 NEW: Lovable, the popular vibe coding app that describes itself as the fastest-growing company in Europe, has failed to fix a critical security flaw, despite being notified about it months ago, according to a new report by an employee at a competitor. https://www.semafor.com/...
2025-05-31 View on X
Semafor

A Replit employee details a critical security flaw in web apps created using AI-powered app builder Lovable that exposes API keys and personal info of app users

THE SCOOP  —  Lovable, the popular vibe coding app that describes itself as the fastest-growing company in Europe …

2025-03-17
The cloud computing firm intends to test the public markets, potentially setting the tone for other AI firms amid market volatility. https://www.semafor.com/...
2025-03-17 View on X
Semafor

CoreWeave's upcoming IPO in a soft IPO market will serve as a bellwether for both the tech industry and how the public market perceives AI in the years ahead

Rachyl Jones / Semafor :

2025-02-17
🟡 SCOOP: The New York Times is greenlighting the use of AI for its product and editorial staff, saying that internal tools could eventually write social copy, SEO headlines, and some code. https://www.semafor.com/...
2025-02-17 View on X
Semafor

Documents: the NYT greenlights using select internal and external AI tools for editorial and product staff, including from OpenAI, Amazon, Google, and Microsoft

The Scoop  —  The New York Times is greenlighting the use of AI for its product and editorial staff, saying that internal tools …

2024-10-07
🟡 NEW: Seven years since its launch, Substack has consolidated its dominance of the independent news business. Now, it's trying to position itself as something more, @maxwelltani reports. https://www.semafor.com/...
2024-10-07 View on X
Semafor

Substack, which still isn't profitable but has added 1M+ paid subscribers over the past year, is trying to become a primary way creators of all mediums get paid

The News  —  Seven years since its launch, the newsletter platform Substack has consolidated its dominance of the independent news business.

2024-09-27
Kamala Harris isn't just talking about a friendlier approach to cryptocurrency than Joe Biden. She's already dispatching aides to court well-heeled crypto investors and their Democratic allies in Congress, @josephzeballos reports. https://www.semafor.com/...
2024-09-27 View on X
Semafor

Kamala Harris is courting crypto investors and pro-crypto Democrats in Congress, as some prominent Democrats temper their initial skepticism of crypto assets

For Now Yves Smith / naked capitalism : Progressives Sound Alarm as Harris Courts Crypto Industry David Dayen / American Prospect : Not Enjoying the Mark Cuban for President Campai...

2024-06-13
🟡 SCOOP: Perplexity, the AI search startup that recently came under fire from Forbes, was already planning revenue-sharing deals with publishers, @ReedAlbergotti reports. The deals would provide a framework to earn recurring income. https://www.semafor.com/...
2024-06-13 View on X
Semafor

AI search engine Perplexity says it was working on revenue-sharing deals with publishers when Forbes staff accused it of plagiarizing Forbes' White Stork scoop

The Scoop  —  Perplexity, the AI search startup that recently came under fire from Forbes for allegedly misusing its content …

2024-02-03
Making open-source, free AI models a priority has made Meta an outlier in the AI race. But there's another contributing factor to Meta's against-the-grain approach, which has gone mostly unnoticed, even inside the company, @ReedAlbergotti reports. https://www.semafor.com/...
2024-02-03 View on X
Semafor

Meta's Fundamental AI Research (FAIR) lab, which is responsible for Llama, is made up largely of women; sources say ~60% of FAIR's leadership team are women

In the high stakes, brutally competitive AI race, Mark Zuckerberg's Meta has been an outlier.  While most of the big foundation … X: @aiatmeta , @shireenyates , @semafor , @tarantu...

2023-12-21
“We had been investing and we believed in this technology. For all of that belief, it still snuck up on us.” In Semafor Tech, @boztank talks to @ReedAlbergotti about how the generative AI craze is shaking up Meta's mixed reality strategy. https://www.semafor.com/...
2023-12-21 View on X
Semafor

Q&A with Meta CTO Andrew Bosworth on generative AI reshaping Meta, facial recognition, regulations, open source, Llama, AGI, recruiting, Mistral AI, and more

but this is not remotely an apocalypse. @maxamaxim : his take is correct-ish, the hype/marketing around certain tech as agi doesn't always match up with reality it's not to say tha...

2023-10-29
John Redgrave, Discord's head of trust and safety, talked to @ReedAlbergotti about how content moderation has gotten both harder, and easier, because of advances in artificial intelligence. https://www.semafor.com/...
2023-10-29 View on X
Semafor

Q&A with Discord VP of Trust and Safety John Redgrave on the content moderation challenges in the age of generative AI, exploring audio and video E2EE, and more

and easier - an interview with Discord's head of trust and safety (via @semafor) https://www.semafor.com/... Reed Albergotti / @reedalbergotti : new: Discord helped thwart high sch...

2023-10-02
Microsoft's @yusuf_i_mehdi talks to @ReedAlbergotti about Copilot, where AI is headed, and his expanding role at the company. https://www.semafor.com/...
2023-10-02 View on X
Semafor

Q&A with Microsoft Consumer Chief Marketing Officer Yusuf Mehdi on where AI is headed, competition, taking over some of Panos Panay's responsibilities, and more

2023-10-01
Microsoft's @yusuf_i_mehdi talks to @ReedAlbergotti about Copilot, where AI is headed, and his expanding role at the company. https://www.semafor.com/...
2023-10-01 View on X
Semafor

Q&A with Microsoft Consumer Chief Marketing Officer Yusuf Mehdi on where AI is headed, competition, taking over some of Panos Panay's responsibilities, and more

Reed Albergotti / Semafor :

2023-08-21
TikTok Music went live in Brazil and Indonesia last month and will compete with platforms like Spotify and Apple Music. @lmatsakis talked to the former Warner Music executive tasked with leveraging the app's cultural influence into new revenue streams. https://www.semafor.com/...
2023-08-21 View on X
Semafor

Q&A with TikTok Head of Music Ole Obermann on launching TikTok Music in Indonesia and Brazil before the US and helping artists from discovery to distribution

2023-08-20
TikTok Music went live in Brazil and Indonesia last month and will compete with platforms like Spotify and Apple Music. @lmatsakis talked to the former Warner Music executive tasked with leveraging the app's cultural influence into new revenue streams. https://www.semafor.com/...
2023-08-20 View on X
Semafor

Q&A with TikTok Head of Music Ole Obermann on launching TikTok Music in Indonesia and Brazil before the US and helping artists from discovery to distribution

Louise Matsakis / Semafor : X: @semafor , @arpithadesai , and @reedalbergotti See also Mediagazer X: @semafor : TikTok Music went live in Brazil and Indonesia last month and will ...

2023-07-07
🟡 SCOOP: Twitter is threatening to sue Meta over Threads, @maxwelltani reports.  Read the letter:
2023-07-07 View on X
TechCrunch

Mark Zuckerberg says Threads now has over 30M signups, up from 10M within seven hours of launch, 5M in four hours, and 2M in two hours

what you need to know Tyler Lee / Phandroid : Twitter should be worried as Threads racks up 30 million sign ups in less than 24 hours Livemint : Elon Musk hits out at Zuckerberg as...

A Meta source told Semafor that Twitter's accusations are baseless.  “No one on the Threads engineering team is a former Twitter employee — that's just not a thing,” the source said.
2023-07-07 View on X
Semafor

Twitter threatens to sue Meta over Threads, saying Meta “engaged in systematic, willful, and unlawful misappropriation of Twitter's trade secrets” and other IP

Twitter is threatening legal action against Meta over its new text-based “Twitter killer” platform …

In a letter obtained exclusively by Semafor, Twitter lawyer Alex Spiro accused Meta of hiring dozens of former Twitter employees who “had and continue to have access to Twitter's...
2023-07-07 View on X
Semafor

Twitter threatens to sue Meta over Threads, saying Meta “engaged in systematic, willful, and unlawful misappropriation of Twitter's trade secrets” and other IP

Twitter is threatening legal action against Meta over its new text-based “Twitter killer” platform …

🟡 SCOOP: Twitter is threatening to sue Meta over Threads, @maxwelltani reports.  Read the letter:
2023-07-07 View on X
Semafor

Twitter threatens to sue Meta over Threads, saying Meta “engaged in systematic, willful, and unlawful misappropriation of Twitter's trade secrets” and other IP

Twitter is threatening legal action against Meta over its new text-based “Twitter killer” platform …

2023-05-01
🟡 NEW: The co-founder of Skype used his fortune to invest in AI — not because he was excited about the technology — but because he believed it was a threat and hoped he could steer it in a safe direction. Now, he's admitting defeat. https://www.semafor.com/...
2023-05-01 View on X
Semafor

An interview with Skype co-founder Jaan Tallinn on investing $100M+ in 100+ AI startups and why he thinks he failed to steer AI development toward human safety

not because he was excited about the technology — but because he believed it was a threat and hoped he could steer it in a safe direction. Now, he's admitting defeat. https://www.s...

“My philosophy has been that I want to displace money that doesn't care,” he told @ReedAlbergotti. “Plan A failed. There is a dissonance between privately being concerned and then publicly trying to avoid any steps that would address the issue.” https://www.semafor.com/...
2023-05-01 View on X
Semafor

An interview with Skype co-founder Jaan Tallinn on investing $100M+ in 100+ AI startups and why he thinks he failed to steer AI development toward human safety

not because he was excited about the technology — but because he believed it was a threat and hoped he could steer it in a safe direction. Now, he's admitting defeat. https://www.s...