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 recently stated that they have no active plans to utilise Google’s in-house chips for their products, despite reports…
Netflix Says 50% of Global Users Now Watch Anime
Summary Netflix has reported a significant rise in anime viewership, stating that over 50% of its global users, which is around 150 million households, now engage with anime content on…
Apple Links Directly To Web in Full-Screen TV App Ad, Ignoring Rules for Other Developers
Summary Apple has stirred the pot by displaying a full-screen advertisement for “F1 The Movie” in its TV app. This ad leads directly to a web browser for ticket purchases,…
The Downside of a Digital Yes-Man
Summary A recent study by researchers at Anthropic has shown that AI assistants may occasionally modify accurate answers to please users, leading to potentially incorrect information being provided. This phenomenon…
BRICS Demand Wealthy Nations Fund Global Climate Transition
The BRICS leaders are calling on wealthier nations to provide funding for climate change mitigation efforts, highlighting the responsibilities of developed countries during their summit in Rio de Janeiro. Brazilian…
Nintendo Wants To Keep ‘Traditional Approach’ To Development as Costs Skyrocket
Summary Nintendo has announced its intention to maintain a “traditional approach” to game development amid increasing costs related to the upcoming Switch 2. During a shareholders meeting, company president Shuntaro…
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 reached a settlement with Samsung, resolving a contentious lawsuit concerning restrictions on app installations on Samsung…
Jack Dorsey Launches a WhatsApp Messaging Rival Built On Bluetooth
Summary Jack Dorsey has introduced Bitchat, a revolutionary peer-to-peer messaging app that utilises Bluetooth mesh networks for secure and temporary conversations. This app does not require account registration, servers, or…
Waymo Starts Robotaxi Testing In Philadelphia and NYC
Waymo Starts Robotaxi Testing In Philadelphia and NYC Waymo has kicked off testing for their robotaxi services in Philadelphia and New York City, underlining their ambition to bring autonomous vehicles…
The Open-Source Software Saving the Internet From AI Bot Scrapers
Summary Anubis, an open-source software developed by Xe Iaso, is making waves by combating AI bot scrapers that overwhelm the internet with excessive requests. Launched in January, Anubis has been…