Fintech, Crypto CEOs Urge US President To Block Banks’ Data-Access Fees Summary Top executives from fintech and crypto companies — including Klarna, Robinhood and Gemini — have signed a letter…
Microsoft Says Voice Will Emerge as Primary Input for Next Windows Summary Microsoft’s head of Windows, Pavan Davuluri, says the next Windows will become “more ambient, pervasive, and multi-modal” as…
Summary Kodak — the 133-year-old photography firm — filed a “going concern” disclosure after flagging roughly $500 million of debt due within 12 months. The company says it plans to…
Commissioner of Canada Elections Will ‘Explore the Use’ of AI Summary The Office of the Commissioner of Canada Elections (OCCE) says it will “explore the use” of AI and emerging…
Big Tech’s AI Data Centres Are Driving Up Electricity Bills for Everyone Summary The article reports that the rapid expansion of AI workloads by major technology firms (Amazon, Google, Microsoft…
Why Cars Still Don’t Have Airless Tyres, Yet Summary Twenty years after Michelin introduced the Tweel, airless tyre designs remain largely absent from passenger cars. The Slashdot post links to…
Meta’s AI Rules Have Let Bots Hold ‘Sensual’ Chats With Kids, Offer False Medical Info Summary Reuters reviewed a 200-page internal Meta document titled “GenAI: Content Risk Standards” and found…
The Head of ChatGPT Won’t Rule Out Adding Ads Summary OpenAI is exploring additional revenue options for ChatGPT and advertising is on the table. ChatGPT head Nick Turley said he…
Ex-PlayStation Boss Says Game Subscription Turns Developers Into ‘Wage Slaves’ Summary Former Sony Worldwide Studios chairman Shawn Layden criticised subscription gaming services such as Xbox Game Pass, arguing that developers…
New Type of Supernova Detected as Black Hole Causes Star To Explode Summary Astronomers report what appears to be a new type of supernova produced when a black hole in…
