AI Is About to Remake the PC (www.marketwatch.com)
MS Edge browser wants really hard to stay (www.theverge.com)
Look at that shit! Before it was here are your two browsers choose! Now it’s…how about for the letter A? Suppose a website starts with an A, would you choose Edge to be your default browser?.. then you choose chrome or Firefox, and when you click on a link Edge Pops up with some shit like…Are you really sure you wanna use...
Kendrick Lamar's company just dropped a limited-edition 'dumb' phone. It's already sold out. (www.businessinsider.com)
Kendrick Lamar enters the tech space with a collaboration on the Light Phone 2. Light phones offer minimalistic experiences without apps or color.
Swedish Ports Threaten to Block Teslas From Entering the Country (www.wired.com)
Swedish Ports Threaten to Block Teslas From Entering the Country::Tesla is failing to play by Swedish labor rules, unions claim. Now a strike that started with mechanics is beginning to spread.
Chrome not proceeding with Web Integrity API deemed by many to be DRM (9to5google.com)
Revert
Why Mozilla is betting on a decentralized social networking future (techcrunch.com)
What do you think?
Apple shows its 'massive battleship' is getting tougher to move (www.marketwatch.com)
Apple shows its ‘massive battleship’ is getting tougher to move::Apple’s $89.5 billion in quarterly revenue is nothing to sneeze at, but it also illustrates some of the challenges of being a mature company.
Mozilla tells extension developers to get ready to finally go mobile (www.theregister.com)
Cyberattack Disrupts Ace Hardware’s Operations (www.securityweek.com)
Cyberattack cripples Ace Hardware’s internal systems, resulting in shipment delays, suspended online orders.
A Superatomic Semiconductor Sets a Speed Record (quantum.columbia.edu)
Columbia University chemists have developed Re6Se8Cl2, a superatomic semiconductor exhibiting ballistic flow, potentially surpassing conventional semiconductors in speed and efficiency....
X CEO Linda Yaccarino stepped in to remove a pro-Hitler post (www.businessinsider.com)
X CEO Linda Yaccarino stepped in to remove a pro-Hitler post::X CEO Linda Yaccarino helped get a viral pro-Hitler tweet taken down, The Information reported. Hate speech has risen on X since Elon Musk’s takeover.
What happened to Airbnb? (www.vox.com)
What happened to Airbnb?::Financially, the Airbnb is thriving, but guests, hosts, and cities have had enough.
This Free AI Image Generator Is A Game Changer - Here's Why (lemmy.today)
Creating beautiful digital art used to require expensive software and powerful computers. But with ThinkDiffusion, anyone can now generate stunning images using just a web browser....
The 2023 Bletchley Declaration: A Major Leap in AI Safety and Ethics — Ultra Unlimited (www.ultra-unlimited.com)
EU Tries To Slip In New Powers To Intercept Encrypted Web Traffic Without Anyone Noticing (www.techdirt.com)
Arm Acquires Minority Stake in Raspberry Pi (www.anandtech.com)
YouTube's plan backfires, people are installing better ad blockers (www.androidauthority.com)
cross-posted from: lemdro.id/post/2883134 (!android)
‘I’d Have Told Them to F*ck Off’: Succession Star Brian Cox Says AI Is a Human Rights Issue | Hollywood actors entered their 100th day on strike last week in part over demands for contractual prote... (gizmodo.com)
‘I’d Have Told Them to F*ck Off’: Succession Star Brian Cox Says AI Is a Human Rights Issue | Hollywood actors entered their 100th day on strike last week in part over demands for contractual prote…::Hollywood actors entered their 100th day on strike last week in part over demands for contractual protections against AI.
Google scraps $15 billion deal with lead developer of Silicon Valley campus projects / (www.theverge.com)
Developer Lendlease says it’s ended its agreement with Google to develop four districts across California after the companies decided it’s “no longer mutually beneficial given current market conditions.”
Congress is ready to get to work on AI legislation to protect Black Americans (thegrio.com)
“It is vital that Congress ensures there are guardrails in place that protect American workers, especially workers of color,” Senator Chuck Schumer tells theGrio.
Silicon Valley May Never Learn Its Lesson | The tech industry is designed for people like Sam Bankman-Fried (www.theatlantic.com)
Silicon Valley May Never Learn Its Lesson | The tech industry is designed for people like Sam Bankman-Fried::The tech industry is designed for people like Sam Bankman-Fried.
X runs 'timeline takeover' ad promoting anti-trans film (techcrunch.com)
X runs ‘timeline takeover’ ad promoting anti-trans film::Thursday on X (Twitter), all users saw the same pinned topic under the “What’s happening?” sidebar. As part of a “timeline takeover” – which gives
Google emails revealing disagreements b/w Product and Advertising teams about manipulating search to drive ad revenue (gizmodo.com.au)
tl/dr: email chains used as evidence in DOJ Google antitrust case show internal arguments about drops in # of searches, and how to increase them so that people see more ads. Search team wants to create better search results to keep people coming back....
Teens exploited by fake nudes illustrate threat of unregulated AI (www.axios.com)
Westfield is but one example of an issue all school districts are grappling with as the omnipresence of technology — including artificial intelligence — impacts students' lives, the district's superintendent Raymond González said in a statement.