MOVEit victim count latest: 2.6K+ orgs hit, 77M+ people's data stolen (www.theregister.com)
Google to weaken ad blockers on Chrome in a push for security (cybernews.com)
Starting June 2024, adblockers such as uBlock Origin and many other extensions on Chrome will no longer work as intended. Google Chrome will begin disabling extensions based on an older extension platform, called Manifest V2, as it moves to the more limited V3 version.
It's never been a better time to switch to Firefox (www.androidpolice.com)
• Firefox offers better privacy and security than Chrome, with upcoming support for 200 new add-ons. • While Chrome dominates, Firefox gains ground with user-friendly browsing experience and open-source model. • Mozilla’s focus on user privacy and transparency challenges Google’s ad-centric approach, making Firefox a...
YouTube Says New 5-Second Video Load Delay Is Supposed to Punish Ad Blockers, Not Firefox Users (www.404media.co)
Firefox users are reporting an 'artificial' load time on YouTube videos. YouTube says it's part of a plan to make people who use adblockers "experience suboptimal viewing, regardless of the browser they are using."
Is Sam Altman joining Microsoft? Satya Nadella doesn’t seem to know (www.theverge.com)
Airlines will make a record $118 billion in extra fees this year—their websites are designed to get you to pay (www.fastcompany.com)
Airlines will make a record $118 billion in extra fees this year—their websites are designed to get you to pay::Airlines are piling on fees for checked bags, assigned seats, and other extras. Here’s how their websites pressure fliers into paying for them.
Microsoft stock hits all-time high after hiring former OpenAI CEO Sam Altman (www.cnn.com)
New York CNN — Microsoft stock reached a record high on Monday after the company said that Sam Altman, former chief executive of OpenAI, will join the company to head its artificial intelligence innovation leg.
Notion Battle: Microsoft released Loop and the next is the open source Notion alternative, AppFlowy (techcrunch.com)
OpenAI staff demand board resign over Sam Altman sacking (www.bbc.com)
Staff at OpenAI have called on the board of the artificial intelligence company to resign after the shock dismissal of former boss Sam Altman.
Secretive White House Surveillance Program Gives Cops Access to Trillions of US Phone Records (www.wired.com)
OpenAI cofounder and chief scientist says he deeply regrets participating in ousting Sam Altman (www.businessinsider.com)
OpenAI cofounder and chief scientist says he deeply regrets participating in ousting Sam Altman::Ilya Sutskever, a cofounder and the chief scientist of OpenAI, expressed regret and said he’d do everything he could to reunite the company.
ChatGPT, how do I use OCR in Word? (lemdro.id)
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Microsoft hires former OpenAI CEO Sam Altman (www.theverge.com)
Microsoft hires former OpenAI CEO Sam Altman::Microsoft hires Sam Altman and Greg Brockman after OpenAI talks break down. Both former OpenAI employees will join a new Microsoft advanced AI team.
Europe Commission says Adobe's $20B buy of Figma will kill competition (www.theregister.com)
Advertiser exodus expected to deeply impact X ad revenue, analysis indicates (techcrunch.com)
OpenAI investors' race to reinstate Sam Altman makes tech expert Gary Marcus feel 'sick to his stomach' (fortune.com)
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YouTube is reportedly slowing down videos for Firefox users (www.androidauthority.com)
YouTube is reportedly slowing down videos for Firefox users::Users are reporting that YouTube has begun adding a five second delay when loading a video on non-Chrome browsers like Firefox. Read on!
GM’s big bet on driverless cars turns sour (www.theverge.com)
OpenAI's chaos does not add up (builtnotfound.proseful.com)
Windows PCs can't sleep properly, and Microsoft wants it that way (www.spacebar.news)
Microsoft Hires Sam Altman Hours After OpenAI Rejects His Return (www.nytimes.com)
Microsoft Hires Sam Altman Hours After OpenAI Rejects His Return::The announcement capped a tumultuous weekend for OpenAI, after Mr. Altman made a push to reclaim his job as C.E.O. of the artificial intelligence company.
505 of 700 OpenAI employees tell the board to resign. (lemmy.dbzer0.com)
Source: twitter.com/karaswisher/…/1726599700961521762
Hundreds of OpenAI employees threaten to resign and join Microsoft (www.theverge.com)
Microsoft snatches Sam Altman and former OpenAI colleagues to form its own AI research team (www.engadget.com)
Satya Nadella said that Microsoft remains committed to its OpenAI partnership.
Kyle Vogt, CEO and Co-Founder of Cruise, resigns from Cruise (www.reuters.com)
Kyle Vogt, CEO and Co-Founder of Cruise, resigns from Cruise::Kyle Vogt, the CEO of General Motors’ robot-taxi unit Cruise, has resigned from the company a day after apologizing to staff as the company undergoes a safety review of its U.S. fleet.
