DeepSeek releases DeepSeek-V3, a top large language model developed without the latest chips.
confirmed 1 article 2025-01-12
DeepSeek DeepSeek-V3
US export controls may have slowed China's AI progress but they also spurred DeepSeek to innovate and release DeepSeek-V3, a top LLM, without the latest chips
Bloomberg · 2025-01-12 · #16
Sources report H1 2025 iPhone shipments are expected to decline by about 6%.
rumored 1 article 2025-01-12
Apple iPhone
Amazon Prime Video used AI-driven 'Prime Vision' with Next Gen Stats during NFL broadcasts.
confirmed 1 article 2025-01-12
Amazon Prime Video Prime Vision Next Gen Stats AI
As Amazon Prime Video wraps up its third season streaming NFL games, a look at its use of AI and “Prime Vision with Next Gen Stats” during broadcasts
Associated Press · 2025-01-12 · #17
Sources indicate Meta is building data centers as part of its expansion efforts.
rumored 1 article 2025-01-12
Meta
Sources: Mark Zuckerberg faces less friction in making broad policy changes after Meta's layoffs in 2022 and 2023, which hit much of its civic integrity teams
CNBC · 2025-01-12 · #3
Swiggy and other delivery companies rolled out rapid delivery services during the same period.
confirmed 1 article 2025-01-12
Swiggy other delivery companies rapid delivery services
Apple plans an overhauled iPhone line in 2025 as part of its product roadmap.
confirmed 1 article 2025-01-12
Apple iPhone line
A look at Apple's plans for 2025, a year likely to be seen as a stepping stone toward more revolutionary products, rather than one of remarkable innovation
Bloomberg · 2025-01-12 · #10
Some of the deactivated WordPress.org community members had been leading a push to create a new fork of the open-source WordPress project.
confirmed 1 article 2025-01-12
WordPress.org community members WordPress (open-source project)
Matt Mullenweg deactivates the accounts of several WordPress.org members, some of whom have been leading a push to create a new fork of the open-source project
TechCrunch · 2025-01-12 · #9
According to people familiar with the plans, Meta is positioning itself to lead in artificial intelligence.
rumored 1 article 2025-01-12
Meta
Sources: Mark Zuckerberg faces less friction in making broad policy changes after Meta's layoffs in 2022 and 2023, which hit much of its civic integrity teams
CNBC · 2025-01-12 · #3
Amazon Prime Video wraps up its third season of streaming NFL games.
confirmed 1 article 2025-01-12
Amazon Prime Video NFL games third season
As Amazon Prime Video wraps up its third season streaming NFL games, a look at its use of AI and “Prime Vision with Next Gen Stats” during broadcasts
Associated Press · 2025-01-12 · #17
There has been a recent shift in the AI industry’s focus from envisioning societal impacts to discussing the arrival of supersmart AI.
confirmed 1 article 2025-01-12
AI industry
As researchers talk about the arrival of supersmart AI, far fewer voices are trying to envision and articulate what a world awash in AI might actually look like
One Useful Thing · 2025-01-12 · #12
DeepSeek-V3 demonstrates that AI innovations can succeed without relying on the latest chips.
confirmed 1 article 2025-01-12
DeepSeek-V3 latest chips
US export controls may have slowed China's AI progress but they also spurred DeepSeek to innovate and release DeepSeek-V3, a top LLM, without the latest chips
Bloomberg · 2025-01-12 · #16
Forum posts suggest the iPhone 17 Air may omit a physical SIM card slot.
rumored 1 article 2025-01-12
Apple iPhone 17 Air SIM card slot
Apple plans updates in 2025 for products it hasn't refreshed in a while.
confirmed 1 article 2025-01-12
Apple products not refreshed recently
A look at Apple's plans for 2025, a year likely to be seen as a stepping stone toward more revolutionary products, rather than one of remarkable innovation
Bloomberg · 2025-01-12 · #10
Watch Duty is a free nonprofit app serving as a crucial lifeline for Los Angeles during wildfires by showing active fires, evacuation zones, and other vital information; its cofounder says millions rely on it as a public service.
confirmed 1 article 2025-01-12
Watch Duty active fires evacuation zones vital information Los Angeles wildfires millions of users
A look at Watch Duty, a free app that has become a crucial lifeline for LA during the wildfires by showing active fires, evacuation zones, and other vital info
The Verge · 2025-01-12 · #11
Researchers are talking about the arrival of supersmart AI.
confirmed 1 article 2025-01-12
researchers supersmart AI
As researchers talk about the arrival of supersmart AI, far fewer voices are trying to envision and articulate what a world awash in AI might actually look like
One Useful Thing · 2025-01-12 · #12
Prime Try Before You Buy operated as a Stitch Fix competitor by allowing Prime users to try on clothing and pay only for items they kept.
confirmed 1 article 2025-01-11
Prime Try Before You Buy Stitch Fix
Amazon plans to end Prime Try Before You Buy on January 31; the Stitch Fix competitor let Prime users try on clothes and only pay for items they wanted to keep
CNBC · 2025-01-11 · #30
Swiggy and other delivery platforms rolled out rapid delivery services.
confirmed 1 article 2025-01-11
Swiggy other delivery platforms rapid delivery services
Bengaluru traffic police booked 17K+ cases against delivery personnel in a single week of November 2024, as Swiggy and others rolled out rapid delivery services
The News Minute · 2025-01-11 · #21
Reports and statements indicate the yield and quality of the 4nm chips produced in Phoenix are on par with TSMC's Taiwan fabs.
rumored 1 article 2025-01-11
TSMC 4nm chips Taiwan fabs
Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo says TSMC has begun producing advanced 4nm chips “on par in yield and quality with Taiwan” for US customers in Phoenix, Arizona
Reuters · 2025-01-11 · #24
Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo says TSMC has begun producing advanced 4nm chips in Phoenix, Arizona for U.S. customers.
confirmed 1 article 2025-01-11
TSMC 4nm chips Phoenix, Arizona US customers
Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo says TSMC has begun producing advanced 4nm chips “on par in yield and quality with Taiwan” for US customers in Phoenix, Arizona
Reuters · 2025-01-11 · #24
Sources claim the ultra-thin iPhone's thinnest part will be approximately 5.5mm.
rumored 1 article 2025-01-11
Apple ultra-thin iPhone
Sources: H1 2025 iPhone shipments to decline ~6%, annual shipments to remain flat at around 220M to 225M units; ultra-thin iPhone's thinnest part will be ~5.5mm
Ming-Chi Kuo · 2025-01-11 · #14
Sources report H1 2025 iPhone shipments are expected to decline by about 6%.
rumored 1 article 2025-01-11
Apple iPhone
Sources: H1 2025 iPhone shipments to decline ~6%, annual shipments to remain flat at around 220M to 225M units; ultra-thin iPhone's thinnest part will be ~5.5mm
Ming-Chi Kuo · 2025-01-11 · #14
Amazon plans to end its Prime Try Before You Buy program on January 31, which let Prime members try on clothes and only pay for items they kept.
confirmed 1 article 2025-01-11
Amazon Prime Try Before You Buy
Amazon plans to end Prime Try Before You Buy on January 31; the Stitch Fix competitor let Prime users try on clothes and only pay for items they wanted to keep
CNBC · 2025-01-11 · #30
X announces it is rolling out labels for parody and satire accounts to distinguish them and increase transparency; accounts must apply the labels themselves.
confirmed 1 article 2025-01-10
X parody accounts satire accounts
X says it is rolling out labels for parody or satire accounts to distinguish them and “increase transparency”; accounts have to apply the labels themselves
TechCrunch · 2025-01-10 · #25
Hippocratic AI is building a large language model focused on health care use cases.
confirmed 1 article 2025-01-10
Hippocratic AI LLM for health care use cases
Hippocratic AI, which is building an LLM for health care use cases, raised a $141M Series B at a $1.64B valuation, and launches a health care AI agent app store
Fierce Healthcare · 2025-01-10 · #28
Hippocratic AI launched a health care AI agent app store.
confirmed 1 article 2025-01-10
Hippocratic AI health care AI agent app store
Hippocratic AI, which is building an LLM for health care use cases, raised a $141M Series B at a $1.64B valuation, and launches a health care AI agent app store
Fierce Healthcare · 2025-01-10 · #28
NYC-based Captions launches a free tier that includes basic video editing tools.
confirmed 1 article 2025-01-10
Captions free tier basic video editing tools
NYC-based Captions, an AI-powered video editing app, introduces a free tier with basic video editing tools, while keeping AI features in its $10/month Pro tier
TechCrunch · 2025-01-10 · #27
Approximately 607,000 US subscribers had switched to Spotify's cheaper 'Basic' plan that does not include audiobooks, out of the ~55M US subscribers as of Q3 2024.
confirmed 1 article 2025-01-10
Spotify Basic plan (no audiobooks)
Internal data: Spotify had ~55M US subscribers as of Q3 2024, of which only ~607,000 had switched to the cheaper “basic” plan that doesn't include audiobooks
Bloomberg · 2025-01-10 · #26
Reporters suggested FuboTV may replace Venu by offering a new sports "skinny" bundle that would include Disney/ESPN and likely Fox sports content.
rumored 1 article 2025-01-10
FuboTV Disney/ESPN Fox Sports
Sources: Venu's cancellation came after the companies decided it was better to avoid the risk of an extended lawsuit that could jeopardize bundling in general
CNBC · 2025-01-10 · #8
The Linux Foundation launches an initiative to fund development of Chromium projects in a neutral space.
confirmed 1 article 2025-01-10
The Linux Foundation Chromium projects
The Linux Foundation launches an initiative to fund developing Chromium projects in a “neutral space”, with support from Google, Meta, Microsoft, and Opera
Ars Technica · 2025-01-10 · #6
El Capitan is described as the world's most powerful supercomputer.
confirmed 1 article 2025-01-10
El Capitan world's most powerful supercomputer
El Capitan, the world's most powerful supercomputer, built by HPE and AMD as part of a $600M US DOE contract, is officially dedicated to handle classified tasks
Axios · 2025-01-10 · #9