Tesla Shareholders Approve Musk's $56 Billion Pay Package in Early Voting (www.ibtimes.co.uk)
Report: Apple isn’t paying OpenAI for ChatGPT integration into OSes (arstechnica.com)
Microsoft accidentally lists the benefits of not using a Microsoft account on Windows 11 (www.windowscentral.com)
Microsoft inadvertently highlighted the benefits of using a local account over a Microsoft account on Windows 11 in a recent support page update....
Microsoft Chose Profit Over Security and Left U.S. Government Vulnerable to Russian Hack, Whistleblower Says | ProPublica Investigation (www.propublica.org)
Former employee says software giant dismissed his warnings about a critical flaw because it feared losing government business. Russian hackers later used the weakness to breach the National Nuclear Security Administration, among others....
Apple seems to have persuaded OpenAI to work for exposure (www.engadget.com)
YouTube looks to be testing server-side ad injection to counter ad blockers (9to5google.com)
YouTube is testing server-side ad injection to counter ad blockers, integrating ads directly into videos to make them indistinguishable from the main content....
The Secret to Living Past 120 Years Old? Nanobots (www.wired.com)
The Outsider's Guide to Payments Censorship - Brett Scott (www.asomo.co)
How Data-Fueled Neurotargeting Could Kill Democracy (thereader.mitpress.mit.edu)
Left unchecked, the technique, which weaponizes emotional data for political gain, could erode the foundations of a fair and informed society....
Firefox Browser Blocks Anti-Censorship Add-Ons at Russia’s Request (theintercept.com)
iOS 18 Hints At A Buttonless Future For iPhone 16, Improved Battery On The Horizon (www.ibtimes.co.uk)
The latest iOS 18 update strongly hints that Apple’s forthcoming iPhone 16 lineup might incorporate the highly anticipated solid-state buttons....
YouTube's next move might make it virtually impossible to block ads (www.androidpolice.com)
The Expanding Dark Forest and Generative AI (maggieappleton.com)
I think this is the perfect analogy for what’s happening right now to the open web....
Turkish student creates custom AI device for cheating university exam, gets arrested (arstechnica.com)
Framework open sources the 3D CAD design files for its modular 16 inch laptop (liliputing.com)
Abortion Groups Say Tech Companies Suppress Posts and Accounts (www.nytimes.com)
Trump Turns Bitcoin Into Test of Patriotism (gizmodo.com)
T-Mobile users thought they had a lifetime price lock—guess what happened next (arstechnica.com)
Ridiculed Stable Diffusion 3 release excels at AI-generated body horror (arstechnica.com)
Elon Musk has unusual relationships with women at SpaceX, WSJ reports - The Verge (www.theverge.com)
Firefox Browser Blocks Anti-Censorship Add-Ons at Russia’s Request (theintercept.com)
Mozilla, the maker of the popular web browser Firefox, said it received government demands to block add-ons that circumvent censorship....
Boeing sales tumble as the company gets no orders for the 737 Max for the second straight month (apnews.com)
I Went Undercover as a Secret OnlyFans Chatter. It Wasn’t Pretty (www.wired.com)
Apple surpasses Microsoft as world's most valuable company after unveiling AI plans (www.cnbc.com)
Microsoft's new Paint Cocreator requires an NPU — AI-powered feature requires 40 TOPS of performance and a Microsoft account (www.tomshardware.com)
Microsoft quietly added a new AI feature, called Cocreator, into its raster graphics editor included in every version of Windows since 1985. You need a Copilot + PC with an NPU that can deliver 40 TOPS or better to use it. So, you need to shell out at least $1,099 to get one of the new Snapdragon X Windows Copilot+ PCs that...
