I want Android to get a lot better so I'm telling people to buy an iPhone 15 (www.techradar.com)
Google and Samsung will improve if they feel the pressure
Barnacles could hold key to finding wreckage of Malaysia Airlines MH370 (arstechnica.com)
ARPA-H invests $24M in researching mRNA to fight cancer (www.axios.com)
The Biden administration's new biomedical research agency is providing $24 million for research leveraging an mRNA platform to train the immune system to fight cancer and other diseases, officials told Axios first.
Firefox Money: Investigating the bizarre finances of Mozilla (lunduke.locals.com)
Im one of those die hard firefox users and have been using it for over a decade....
Reliance Jio launched 4g laptop priced 200USD (m.economictimes.com)
How Silicon Valley is helping the Pentagon in the AI arms race (archive.is)
FBI Seizure of Mastodon Server is a Wakeup Call to Fediverse Users and Hosts to Protect their Users (www.eff.org)
Google Tests A.I. Tool That Is Able to Write News Articles (www.nytimes.com)
This week in robotics: Amazon’s iRobot deal hits an EU snag as new funding keeps hot drone summer rolling (techcrunch.com)
This week brought in good news for the robotics space in the form of new investment for nascent companies, but two established players within the space hit a snag. Amazon’s potential $1.7 billion acquisition of iRobot, which had previously been approved by the U.K.’s antitrust regulators, is now getting an extensive review...
Reddit removes years of chat and message archives from users' accounts (mashable.com)
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4 futuristic things the Humane Ai Pin can do as a smartphone alternative (mashable.com)
WhatsApp Users Beware: Dangerous Mobile Trojan Being ... - Dark Reading (www.inferse.com)
Microsoft reorgs its Xbox and marketing teams to prepare for an AI and gaming future - The Verge (www.theverge.com)
cross-posted from: lemdro.id/post/2632237 (!microsoft)
Chrome Root Store policy update looking to require an automated option for obtaining certificates (blog.chromium.org)
Upcoming Policy Changes...
Netflix to Open Stores Where Fans Can Play, Shop and Eat in 2025 (www.bloomberg.com)
Netflix to Open Stores Where Fans Can Play, Shop and Eat in 2025::Netflix Inc. plans to open new destinations where fans can immerse themselves in the worlds of their favorite TV shows, shop for clothing, eat themed food and maybe even try a Squid Game obstacle course.
The weights for Show-1 have been released (github.com)
Abstract:...
Elon Musk's Twitter stock purchases under probe by SEC (www.reuters.com)
Elon Musk’s Twitter stock purchases under probe by SEC::Elon Musk, the world’s richest man, is being sued by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, which is trying to compel him to testify as part of a probe into his $44 billion takeover of social media giant Twitter, a Thursday court filing showed.
Turkopticon and The Distributed AI Research (DAIR) Institute Applaud Congressional Letter Holding Big Tech Accountable for Data Worker Abuse (www.dair-institute.org)
Turkopticon and the Distributed AI Research Institute (DAIR) applaud the Congressional announcement of a letter by Sen. Markey (D-Mass) and Rep. Jayapal (WA-07) which demands that Amazon, Google, OpenAI, and other tech giants answer questions about the working conditions of data workers, especially those involved in training and...
Amazon made a new version of its cashierless tech that doesn’t need cameras (www.theverge.com)
How Dead Is Moore's Law? (Sabine Hossenfelder) (piped.video)
cross-posted from: lemm.ee/post/4443753...
Will electric flying taxis live up to their promise? (www.bbc.co.uk)
What’s the deal with Sensor Tower? (daringfireball.net)
Tech Firms Once Powered New York’s Economy. Now They’re Scaling Back. (www.nytimes.com)
Tesla Starts Cybertruck Production Two Years Behind Schedule (www.bloomberg.com)
Tesla Starts Cybertruck Production Two Years Behind Schedule::undefined