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Stasys Bielinis

@staska
29 posts
2024-05-28
@steven_aquino I also still think that Apple is probably fine, has been doing this AI stuff for years, and has enough time to catch up wherever they are behind. And they are definitely behind in LLMs But a couple of things worry me. Siri and Nokia. The analogy may be rather stretched, but
2024-05-28 View on X
Bloomberg

A closer look at Apple's AI strategy: Project Greymatter, local and cloud LLM data processing, Siri, sealing a chatbot partnership deal with OpenAI, and more

Though Apple's first set of modern AI features won't be as impressive as rival offerings, the company is betting that its massive customer base can give it an edge.

2024-05-27
@steven_aquino I also still think that Apple is probably fine, has been doing this AI stuff for years, and has enough time to catch up wherever they are behind. And they are definitely behind in LLMs But a couple of things worry me. Siri and Nokia. The analogy may be rather stretched, but
2024-05-27 View on X
Bloomberg

A closer look at Apple's AI strategy: Project Greymatter, local and cloud LLM data processing, Siri, sealing a chatbot partnership deal with OpenAI, and more

Though Apple's first set of modern AI features won't be as impressive as rival offerings, the company is betting that its massive customer base can give it an edge.

2024-04-04
Ha. Is AGI already running Apple? Who is this entity “Apple” telling things to its top execs?: “Before the EV project was canceled, Apple told its top executives that the company's future revolved around three areas: automotive, the home and mixed reality.”
2024-04-04 View on X
Bloomberg

Sources: Apple is exploring home robotic devices, including a mobile robot that can follow users and a table-top device that uses robotics to move a display

- The company has teams working on automated home devices  — The search is on for new growth sources after EV gets nixed

2023-06-02
So that's how Biden knew Ukraine invasion was imminent in early 2022... It was Shoigu's or Gerasimov's iPhone! 😆 https://www.techmeme.com/...
2023-06-02 View on X
The Record

The FSB claims Apple helped the NSA hack Russian diplomats' iPhones; Kaspersky: unknown malware leveraged zero-click exploits on iPhones running up to iOS 15.7

Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) is accusing U.S. intelligence of hacking “thousands of Apple phones” to spy on Russian diplomats.

2023-02-18
Do Kwon trembles in fear somewhere in his cozy hideout (where neither Korean prosecutors nor Interpol can find him) at this bold and inspired act of an SEC. Who knows, it may even make $USDT and old Luna coin worthless https://www.techmeme.com/...
2023-02-18 View on X
The Block

Sources: Jump is the unnamed “US trading firm” that the SEC said helped support the TerraUSD stablecoin in May 2021; the SEC has not accused Jump of wrongdoing

Published 1 hour and 25 minutes earlier on  — Jump is the unidentified “U.S. trading firm” …

Do Kwon trembles in fear somewhere in his cozy hideout (where neither Korean prosecutors nor Interpol can find him) at this bold and inspired act of an SEC. Who knows, it may even make $USDT and old Luna coin worthless https://www.techmeme.com/...
2023-02-18 View on X
Bloomberg

The SEC sues Terraform Labs and Do Kwon, accusing them of selling unregistered securities and perpetrating a fraudulent scheme that lost $40B+ in market value

Takeaways from SEC complaint Cosmos Ecosystem Chat Newsletter : SEC Charges Do Kwon, Mars on Crescent, Turkey Earthquake Aid Proposal - CEC Issue #25 The Block : U.S. investigation...

2023-02-17
Do Kwon trembles in fear somewhere in his cozy hideout (where neither Korean prosecutors nor Interpol can find him) at this bold and inspired act of an SEC. Who knows, it may even make $USDT and old Luna coin worthless https://www.techmeme.com/...
2023-02-17 View on X
Bloomberg

The SEC sues Terraform Labs and Do Kwon, accusing them of selling unregistered securities and perpetrating a fraudulent scheme that lost $40B+ in market value

The US Securities and Exchange Commission is preparing to sue the company behind TerraUSD, a crypto stablecoin whose collapse …

2022-07-13
2 loud narcissistic trolls. Both with interesting combinations of mean+smart+dumb. Both with millions strong devoted fan base. Getting a mountain of 🍿🍿🍿for this #Trump vs @elonmusk season #TrumpVsElon #ElonVsTrump https://www.techmeme.com/...
2022-07-13 View on X
Wall Street Journal

Elon Musk, in replies to a Breitbart tweet about Trump calling him a “bullshit artist”, says Trump should “hang up his hat” and DeSantis would easily beat Biden

What Happens Next Tweets: Elon Musk / @elonmusk : @BreitbartNews I don't hate the man, but it's time for Trump to hang up his hat & sail into the sunset. Dems should also call off ...

2022-01-01
What is it with these antitrust regulators and ruining Apple's holidays? First Dutch ruin Christmas, now India decides to go after Apple's New Years' https://www.techmeme.com/...
2022-01-01 View on X
TechCrunch

Indian antitrust watchdog orders an investigation into Apple's practice of mandating use of its payments system for iPhone apps in the App Store

Indian antitrust watchdog on Friday ordered an investigation into Apple's business practices — in particular, the mandatory use …

2021-12-31
What is it with these antitrust regulators and ruining Apple's holidays? First Dutch ruin Christmas, now India decides to go after Apple's New Years' https://www.techmeme.com/...
2021-12-31 View on X
TechCrunch

Indian antitrust watchdog orders an investigation into Apple's practice of mandating use of its own payments system for iPhone apps in the App Store

Indian antitrust watchdog on Friday ordered an investigation into Apple's business practices — in particular, the mandatory use …

2020-09-21
I don't think it is surprising that Bytedance says it first hears about $5B foundation. Trump always insisted that whoever gets TikTok has to pay. It's a good chance that Oracle, Walmart, and Bytedance's US shareholders like Sequoia are footing the bill https://www.techmeme.com/...
2020-09-21 View on X
Financial Times

ByteDance asserts it will maintain majority ownership and control over TikTok Global and will not transfer source code or technology to Oracle and Walmart

Chinese company contradicts assertions of Donald Trump, Oracle and Walmart  —  ByteDance said on Monday that it would maintain majority ownership …

I don't think it is surprising that Bytedance says it first hears about $5B foundation. Trump always insisted that whoever gets TikTok has to pay. It's a good chance that Oracle, Walmart, and Bytedance's US shareholders like Sequoia are footing the bill https://www.techmeme.com/...
2020-09-21 View on X
Bloomberg

Trump says he has approved Oracle's bid for the US operations of TikTok “in concept”

2020-09-20
I don't think it is surprising that Bytedance says it first hears about $5B foundation. Trump always insisted that whoever gets TikTok has to pay. It's a good chance that Oracle, Walmart, and Bytedance's US shareholders like Sequoia are footing the bill https://www.techmeme.com/...
2020-09-20 View on X
Bloomberg

Trump says he has approved Oracle's bid for the US operations of TikTok “in concept”

- TikTok app store ban put on hold for a week after Trump nod  — New TikTok Global to donate $5 billion to education foundation  —  Donald Trump gave his blessing to Oracle Corp....

I don't think it is surprising that Bytedance says it first hears about $5B foundation. Trump always insisted that whoever gets TikTok has to pay. It's a good chance that Oracle, Walmart, and Bytedance's US shareholders like Sequoia are footing the bill https://www.techmeme.com/...
2020-09-20 View on X
Reuters

ByteDance says that it is not aware of the news that TikTok is setting up a $5B education fund in the US as part of a deal to continue operating in the US

NINGBO, China (Reuters) - TikTok owner Bytedance said in a social media post on Sunday that it was the first time it had heard …

2020-07-19
Damn - looking at this + NYT : https://www.techmeme.com/... All those randomly numbered APTs funded by millions of Nation States $$ must feel hugely embarrassed how script kiddies beat them to this Or crazy angry the cool scheme they had to read #Trump DMs just got exposed
2020-07-19 View on X
Twitter

Twitter provides an overview of what it knows about Wednesday's hack so far: how it happened, what the attackers accessed, how it reacted, and the next steps

As we've been informing via the @TwitterSupport account, on Wednesday, July 15, 2020, we detected a security incident at Twitter and took immediate action.

2020-07-18
Damn - looking at this + NYT : https://www.techmeme.com/... All those randomly numbered APTs funded by millions of Nation States $$ must feel hugely embarrassed how script kiddies beat them to this Or crazy angry the cool scheme they had to read #Trump DMs just got exposed
2020-07-18 View on X
Twitter

Twitter provides an overview about what it knows about Wednesday's hack so far: how it happened, what the attackers accessed, its actions, and the next steps

As we've been informing via the @TwitterSupport account, on Wednesday, July 15, 2020, we detected a security incident at Twitter and took immediate action.

2020-05-09
Hmm, an NDA?! Seems this thing was not about principles and standing up against anti-conservative bias. Just about money and they have successfully reached a good enough compromise, valued at an acceptable number of $ to forget all about principles... https://www.techmeme.com/...
2020-05-09 View on X
Bloomberg

Ex-Google engineer James Damore and three other men who alleged hiring bias ask the court to dismiss their lawsuit after reaching an agreement with the company

A lawsuit that made a big bang in Silicon Valley two years ago with allegations of mistreatment of politically conservative tech workers came to a quiet end this week.

2020-01-16
Maybe an era that defined Silicon Valley and tech in general (since ~1970s I think) is over? https://www.techmeme.com/... https://www.techmeme.com/... Really liked both @benthompson and @alexismadrigal takes. They just miss smth the other has. So wish for their joint podcast on this
2020-01-16 View on X
The Atlantic

As tech becomes the dominant force in the modern economy, Silicon Valley's culture since 1970s of nimble startups successfully challenging incumbents is fading

For decades, whole regions, nations even, have tried to model themselves on a particular ideal of innovation, the lifeblood of the modern economy.

2019-12-02
This is actually (evil) genius. Within a phone replacement cycle - 2 to 5 years - China will have a database of a very high quality face scans, reliably linked to the official IDs, of most of its adult population: https://www.techmeme.com/...
2019-12-02 View on X
Quartz

New regulations that require buyers of SIM cards to have their faces scanned, in addition to providing an official ID, came in to force in China on December 1

Annabelle Timsit / Quartz :

2019-11-29
5. Banning device which recently created multiple accounts on your social media service, one of which was banned after our limited smartness AI detected possibly terrorist content is a no brainer next step 6. Looks like what happened with TikTok here: https://www.techmeme.com/...
2019-11-29 View on X
Newsroom | TikTok

TikTok says it didn't block US teen's account with Uighur persecution video, but did block device associated with her other account banned for bin Laden pic

There has been significant interest and confusion regarding a user's two TikTok accounts and her viral video talking about the Uighur community in China.