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Thursday, May 4, 2023
Assassin's Creed Mirage may release in August: Report
Hackers offering crypto accounts for as low as $30 on darknet
Wednesday, May 3, 2023
Bluesky, which has ~55,000 users, feels absolutely wild, highlighted by the CEO pleading to stop "skeets" and increasingly weird struggles over norms and vibes (Sarah Jeong/The Verge)
Sarah Jeong / The Verge:
Bluesky, which has ~55,000 users, feels absolutely wild, highlighted by the CEO pleading to stop “skeets” and increasingly weird struggles over norms and vibes — Early last week, barely anyone had heard of Bluesky. On Wednesday, it was just one of many alternatives vying …
Mozilla acquires fake review detection startup ‘Fakespot’
A guide to how quantum computing, qubits, and "quantum algorithms" work, the biggest challenges, government involvement, and potential for hacking, or "Q-day" (Financial Times)
Financial Times:
A guide to how quantum computing, qubits, and “quantum algorithms” work, the biggest challenges, government involvement, and potential for hacking, or “Q-day” — The next generation of quantum computers will open a new world of possibilities, but also pose enormous risks to our online security
How to disable Smart downloads on YouTube to free up space
Reddit’s latest update improves content sharing with other platforms: How will it help users
Tuesday, May 2, 2023
Sources detail Amazon's canceled plan to make Halo a success; the sophisticated AI-based fitness service was undone due to "significant headwinds" and low sales (Chris Welch/The Verge)
Chris Welch / The Verge:
Sources detail Amazon's canceled plan to make Halo a success; the sophisticated AI-based fitness service was undone due to “significant headwinds” and low sales — A redesigned Halo service was due this fall with an AI-powered personal trainer, celebrity-led fitness classes, and even Apple Watch support.
Uber reports Q1 revenue up 29% YoY to $8.82B, gross bookings up 19% YoY to $31.4B, $761M in adjusted EBITDA, up from $593M in Q1 2022, and a $157M loss (Preetika Rana/Wall Street Journal)
Preetika Rana / Wall Street Journal:
Uber reports Q1 revenue up 29% YoY to $8.82B, gross bookings up 19% YoY to $31.4B, $761M in adjusted EBITDA, up from $593M in Q1 2022, and a $157M loss — Ride-hailing leader predicts continuing growth for current quarter — Continued demand for Uber Technologies ' ride-share …
The Writers Guild of America calls for a strike after negotiations with Netflix, Apple, Amazon, and others over pay and AI issues failed; around 12K may strike (Lucas Ropek/Gizmodo)
Lucas Ropek / Gizmodo:
The Writers Guild of America calls for a strike after negotiations with Netflix, Apple, Amazon, and others over pay and AI issues failed; around 12K may strike — The entertainment industry is in the throes of a labor dispute and more than a few of the sticking points involve recent technological changes.
Bolt co-founder Ryan Breslow launches Love.com, a marketplace with 600+ health supplements that raised $15M+; Breslow famously attacked Stripe's founders (Lizette Chapman/Bloomberg)
Lizette Chapman / Bloomberg:
Bolt co-founder Ryan Breslow launches Love.com, a marketplace with 600+ health supplements that raised $15M+; Breslow famously attacked Stripe's founders — Wellness startup Love, the latest company co-founded by Silicon Valley's favorite provocateur Ryan Breslow, is open for business.
Vivo Y36 4G spotted on Bluetooth SIG certification: Likely specs and more
A profile and interview of Geoffrey Hinton, who laid the foundations for LLMs via backpropagation, worked with OpenAI co-founder Ilya Sutskever, and more (Will Douglas Heaven/MIT Technology Review)
Will Douglas Heaven / MIT Technology Review:
A profile and interview of Geoffrey Hinton, who laid the foundations for LLMs via backpropagation, worked with OpenAI co-founder Ilya Sutskever, and more — “I have suddenly switched my views on whether these things are going to be more intelligent than us.”
Arizona's Maricopa County is set to have the second largest concentration of US data centers by 2028, as the state races to increase electricity production (Pranshu Verma/Washington Post)
Pranshu Verma / Washington Post : Arizona's Maricopa County is set to have the second largest concentration of US data centers by 202...
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Jake Offenhartz / Gothamist : Since October, the NYPD has deployed a quadruped robot called Spot to a handful of crime scenes and hostage...
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