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Apple is officially dropping iPhone support for web apps in the EU - The Verge (www.theverge.com)

Apple being Apple again. Just why does anyone actually like that company?

Elon Musk’s X Will Give Blue Checks to Anyone, Even Terrorist Leaders | Leaders of Hezbollah, and other sanctioned groups, paid for premium features on Elon Musk's 'free speech' platform. (gizmodo.com)

Elon Musk’s X Will Give Blue Checks to Anyone, Even Terrorist Leaders | Leaders of Hezbollah, and other sanctioned groups, paid for premium features on Elon Musk’s ‘free speech’ platform.::Leaders of Hezbollah, and other sanctioned groups, paid for premium features on Elon Musk’s ‘free speech’ platform.

Cable can't compete with 5G home internet, so it's cheating (www.spacebar.news)

Nitter is over - It's been a fun ride (nitter.cz)

What to do now?...

Indian Government to block ProtonMail after bomb threats were sent using a ProtonMail account (timesofindia.indiatimes.com)

cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/11998237...

It’s a dark time to be a tech worker right now (finance.yahoo.com)

It’s a dark time to be a tech worker right now::Nearly 300,000 tech employees have been laid off since last year, data shows.

OpenAI Has Google in Its Sights With New Online Search Product (www.businessinsider.com)

This is the first thing I actually believe has a chance to hurt Google. Chat Gpt really succeeded, and it’s Microsofts billions behind it. All at the same time as Google has lost its culture of innovation and has become a creepy sleezy company.

New York City files a lawsuit saying social media is fueling a youth mental health crisis (abcnews.go.com)

New York City files a lawsuit saying social media is fueling a youth mental health crisis::New York City, its schools and public hospital system are suing the tech giants that run Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Snapchat and YouTube

FBI disrupts Moobot botnet used by Russian military hackers (abcnews.go.com)

OpenAI introduces Sora, its text-to-video AI model (www.theverge.com)

openai.com/sora...

OpenAI Wants to Eat Google Search's Lunch (gizmodo.com)

A look at Israel’s AI generated war on Gaza and the Western Governments and Tech Corporations who are invested in it. (kolektiva.social)

cross-posted from: lemmy.dbzer0.com/post/14443367...

“In 10 years, computers will be doing this a million times faster.” The head of Nvidia does not believe that there is a need to invest trillions of dollars in the production of chips for AI (gadgettendency.com)

“In 10 years, computers will be doing this a million times faster.” The head of Nvidia does not believe that there is a need to invest trillions of dollars in the production of chips for AI::Despite the fact that Nvidia is now almost the main beneficiary of the growing interest in AI, the head of the company, Jensen Huang,...

Ghost in a car shell: Engineers make self-driving vehicles 'hallucinate' at will — MadRadar is worrying proof-of-concept that should get automotive companies on alert (www.techradar.com)

European Court of Human Rights declares backdoored encryption is illegal (www.theregister.com)

European Court of Human Rights declares backdoored encryption is illegal::Surprising third-act twist as Russian case means more freedom for all

Sustaining Proton’s mission over time | Proton (proton.me)

Proton’s mission, funding sources, independence, and community are some of the reasons we’re more resilient than other privacy-first companies.

It's time we add friction to digital experiences and slow them down. Decades of obsessing about always going faster have left us in constant danger. (www.theregister.com)

HP CEO pay for 2023 = 270,315 printer cartridges (www.theregister.com)

Google is making a map of methane leaks for the whole world to see (www.businessinsider.com)

Google is making a map of methane leaks for the whole world to see::Google will use satellite data, AI, and its computing power to map methane emissions around the globe. The transparency marks a new era in climate accountability.

Closing the Data Broker Loophole - Congress must pass legislation that prohibits government agencies from buying its way around the Fourth Amendment and other legal privacy protections. (www.brennancenter.org)

Archived at web.archive.org/…/closing-data-broker-loophole

GOP warning of 'national security threat' is about Russia wanting nuclear weapon in space: Sources (abcnews.go.com)

GOP warning of ‘national security threat’ is about Russia wanting nuclear weapon in space: Sources::The White House will meet with congressional leadership as a top Republican is requesting President Biden declassify information on a “serious national security threat”

Mozilla lays off 60 people, wants to build AI into Firefox (arstechnica.com)

Mozilla lays off 60 people, wants to build AI into Firefox::Memo details layoffs, “strategic corrections,” and a desire for “trustworthy” AI.

Nvidia passes Alphabet in market cap and is now the third most valuable U.S. company (www.cnbc.com)

Nvidia passes Alphabet in market cap and is now the third most valuable U.S. company::The symbolic milestone is more confirmation that Nvidia has become a Wall Street darling on the back of elevated AI chips sales

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