Snapchat introduces Content Controls: All the details

Snapchat has recently introduced a new feature called Content Controls to its Family Center, allowing parents to regulate the type of content their teenagers can access. This move comes as part of Snapchat's ongoing efforts to create a safer and more secure online environment for its users. https://ift.tt/TJG2eHj

YouTube lifts restrictions, imposed after the January 6 insurrection, on Trump's channel after evaluating the "continued risk of real-world violence" (Sara Fischer/Axios)

Sara Fischer / Axios:
YouTube lifts restrictions, imposed after the January 6 insurrection, on Trump's channel after evaluating the “continued risk of real-world violence”  —  YouTube will lift its restrictions on former President Trump's channel Friday, a spokesperson confirmed to Axios.

How to subscribe to ChatGPT Plus

ChatGPT Plus, a subscription service for accessing OpenAI's text-generating AI, has now become available in India. This service includes the latest and improved AI model, GPT-4, which OpenAI launched earlier this week. By subscribing to ChatGPT Plus, customers can enjoy early access to new features, including GPT-4. https://ift.tt/0lzoZMc

SVB Financial files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the SDNY Bankruptcy Court and "believes it has approximately $2.2B of liquidity" (Ingrid Lunden/TechCrunch)

Ingrid Lunden / TechCrunch:
SVB Financial files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the SDNY Bankruptcy Court and “believes it has approximately $2.2B of liquidity”  —  One week after trading was halted for SVB Financial and regulators took control of the holding company for Silicon Valley Bank and other subsidiaries …

Swiggy announces new initiative with 0% commission for new restaurant partners

Online delivery platform Swiggy on Friday announced the "Swiggy Launchpad" initiative with a 0 per cent commission for the first month for new restaurant partners across the country who want to experience and grow their business with online food delivery. https://ift.tt/hB9sjct

A shortage of skilled workers is impeding Micron's goal of a chip manufacturing campus in Syracuse, NY, where it plans to invest $100B and hire 9K employees (Wall Street Journal)

Wall Street Journal:
A shortage of skilled workers is impeding Micron's goal of a chip manufacturing campus in Syracuse, NY, where it plans to invest $100B and hire 9K employees  —  Micron plans to hire 9,000 employees at a new suburban Syracuse campus amid shortage of skilled workers

How San Francisco's Hayes Valley, or "Cerebral Valley", became a hotbed for "hacker houses" and AI events, as the AI gold rush revives the Bay Area's tech scene (Nitasha Tiku/Washington Post)

Nitasha Tiku / Washington Post:
How San Francisco's Hayes Valley, or “Cerebral Valley”, became a hotbed for “hacker houses” and AI events, as the AI gold rush revives the Bay Area's tech scene  —  The money and power flooding into AI are warping and intensifying the typical Silicon Valley gold rush, now set to explode with the launch of GPT-4

Q&A with Signature Bank board member Barney Frank on the bank's downfall, the impact on crypto, weakening Dodd-Frank in 2018, tougher regulation, and more (Jen Wieczner/New York Magazine)

Jen Wieczner / New York Magazine:
Q&A with Signature Bank board member Barney Frank on the bank's downfall, the impact on crypto, weakening Dodd-Frank in 2018, tougher regulation, and more  —  The sudden string of bank failures over the past week conjured traumatic flashbacks of the 2008 financial crisis for many a banker.

OpenAI's GPT-4 is an outrageous, if imperfect, step forward, offering a glimpse of a future internet where generative AI creates one big personalized web portal (Ryan Broderick/Garbage Day)

Ryan Broderick / Garbage Day:
OpenAI's GPT-4 is an outrageous, if imperfect, step forward, offering a glimpse of a future internet where generative AI creates one big personalized web portal  —  Read to the end for a good Twitter reply  —  Building A Portal To Everything  —  Very often I will come up with a big existential question …

Investor presentation: SVB Capital, which manages $9.5B, invested $234M in Sequoia Capital as of May 2022, $173M in a16z funds in 2018 and 2021, and more (Kate Clark/The Information)

Kate Clark / The Information:
Investor presentation: SVB Capital, which manages $9.5B, invested $234M in Sequoia Capital as of May 2022, $173M in a16z funds in 2018 and 2021, and more  —  As potential buyers circle the remnants of Silicon Valley Bank and its affiliates, one asset could be particularly appealing: the company's venture capital arm.

Sources: five days after seizing SVB, the FDIC has conducted a stop-and-start auction process, failing so far to find a willing buyer for all of SVB's assets (New York Times)

New York Times:
Sources: five days after seizing SVB, the FDIC has conducted a stop-and-start auction process, failing so far to find a willing buyer for all of SVB's assets  —  Big rivals are thus far shying away from scooping up the bank's assets.  —  Five days after seizing control of Silicon Valley Bank …

An interview with Dave Winer, who was instrumental in the creation and evolution of RSS, on Google Reader's demise, support for RSS feeds on Mastodon, and more (Thomas Claburn/The Register)

Thomas Claburn / The Register:
An interview with Dave Winer, who was instrumental in the creation and evolution of RSS, on Google Reader's demise, support for RSS feeds on Mastodon, and more  —  RSS pioneer Dave Winer sees Mastodon as a positive sign  —  SPECIAL REPORT Ten years ago, on March 13, 2013 …

How to check your bank account balance online on Paytm, Google Pay, and PhonePe

The Unified Payments Interface (UPI) allows users to send and receive money using online payment platforms, including Paytm, Google Pay, and PhonePe. Once you link your bank account to these digital payment apps, you can make transactions and access bank account details such as account balance. You can check your account balance on these apps online at any time in just a few seconds. https://ift.tt/n1kFmt2

How Instagram is making it easier to ‘reshare’ older Reels

Instagram is testing a new feature that will enable users to quickly access the Reels they have recently shared. This feature will make it easier for users to reshare a Reel that they have liked to another user later on. https://ift.tt/1poPqDs

Samsung responds to the controversy over moon photography on Galaxy devices, explaining its "Scene Optimizer" feature, "AI deep learning model", and more (Jon Porter/The Verge)

Jon Porter / The Verge:
Samsung responds to the controversy over moon photography on Galaxy devices, explaining its “Scene Optimizer” feature, “AI deep learning model”, and more  —  The post's content isn't exactly new — it appears to be a lightly edited translation of an article posted …