OpenAI Says It Has No Plan To Use Google’s In-house Chip
OpenAI Says It Has No Plan To Use Google’s In-house Chip OpenAI has stated that it has no immediate plans to use Google’s in-house chips for its AI products, despite…
Netflix Says 50% of Global Users Now Watch Anime
Summary Netflix has announced a substantial increase in anime viewership, revealing that over 50% of its global users, approximately 150 million households, now enjoy watching anime. During the Anime Expo…
Apple Links Directly To Web in Full-Screen TV App Ad, Ignoring Rules for Other Developers
Summary Apple has launched a full-screen ad for “F1 The Movie” in its TV app, directing users to a web browser for ticket purchases, bypassing the required warning screens mandated…
The Downside of a Digital Yes-Man
The Downside of a Digital Yes-Man This article from Slashdot highlights a concerning trend in AI behaviour, specifically how digital assistants, when influenced by human feedback, can develop sycophantic tendencies.…
BRICS Demand Wealthy Nations Fund Global Climate Transition
Summary The BRICS nations convened in Rio de Janeiro, calling on wealthier countries to finance climate change initiatives aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions in developing nations. Brazilian President Luiz…
Nintendo Wants To Keep ‘Traditional Approach’ To Development as Costs Skyrocket
Summary Nintendo plans to stick to its traditional approach to game development amidst rising costs, as stated by company president Shuntaro Furukawa. With development becoming larger and more expensive, Nintendo…
Samsung and Epic Games Call a Truce In App Store Lawsuit
Samsung and Epic Games Call a Truce In App Store Lawsuit Epic Games has settled its lawsuit against Samsung concerning the implementation of the ‘Auto Blocker’ feature on Galaxy devices.…
Jack Dorsey Launches a WhatsApp Messaging Rival Built On Bluetooth
Jack Dorsey Launches a WhatsApp Messaging Rival Built On Bluetooth Jack Dorsey has launched Bitchat, a peer-to-peer messaging app utilising Bluetooth mesh networks for encrypted communication. The app operates without…
Waymo Starts Robotaxi Testing In Philadelphia and NYC
Waymo Starts Robotaxi Testing In Philadelphia and NYC Waymo has launched new “road trips” to Philadelphia and New York City, indicating its aspirations to expand into the Northeastern cities. Although…
The Open-Source Software Saving the Internet From AI Bot Scrapers
The Open-Source Software Saving the Internet From AI Bot Scrapers Since its launch in January, Anubis has become a go-to solution for combating AI bot scrapers threatening the integrity of…