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Microsoft's Bing, Copilot, and Copilot in Windows services are back online worldwide after an outage that began around 3 AM ET on May 23 and lasted 24+ hours — After over a 24-hour outage, Microsoft's Bing, Copilot, and Copilot in Windows services are back online worldwide, with no information released as to what caused the problem.
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Apple says that users' deleted photos that resurfaced after installing iOS 17.5 weren't synced to iCloud Photos and could have persisted after restoring backups — Earlier this week, Apple released iOS 17.5.1 to address a rare problem where deleted photos would reappear on a user's device after installing iOS 17.5.
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Google invests nearly $350M in Walmart-owned Indian e-commerce startup Flipkart, as part of a nearly $1B round led by Walmart, which invested $600M in late 2023 — Google is investing nearly $350 million in Flipkart, becoming the latest high-profile name to back the Walmart-owned Indian e-commerce startup.| Lawrence Abrams / BleepingComputer: |
A look at the privacy and security concerns surrounding Microsoft's Recall, which will record everything users do in Windows for up to three months by default — Microsoft's announcement of the new AI-powered Windows 11 Recall feature has sparked a lot of concern, with many thinking …
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| Shubham Sharma / VentureBeat: |
AI startup Cohere's nonprofit research arm Cohere for AI open sources the weights of Aya 23, a family of multilingual 8B- and 35B-parameter language models — Today, Cohere for AI (C4AI), the non-profit research arm of Canadian enterprise AI startup Cohere, announced the open weights release of Aya 23 …
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Private equity firm Hg agrees to buy AuditBoard, a risk and compliance cloud software provider for large businesses, in a deal valued at $3B+ including debt — Hg has agreed to buy AuditBoard in a deal valuing the risk management software provider at more than $3 billion including debt.| Mike Butcher / TechCrunch: |
Q&A with Signal President Meredith Whittaker on the clash with Elon Musk, Telegram's Pavel Durov, “dorm room high jinks” of OpenAI's “edge lords”, and more — The Signal president is tired of “dorm room” antics, while social media and AI become ever more concentrated| Josh Scott / BetaKit: |
A Delaware federal court overturns a jury's 2022 decision that Shopify owes $40M to Express Mobile for infringing patents related to website-building tools — Canadian e-commerce giant Shopify has convinced a Delaware, US court to overturn a 2022 patent-infringement decision.| Pete Brown / Columbia Journalism Review: |
An overview of existing deals between news publishers and AI companies and the questions they raise regarding long-term costs, the selection process, and more — In the past few weeks, News Corp, the Financial Times and Dotdash Meredith became the latest news organizations to strike licensing deals …
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Google says the vast majority of AI Overviews provide high-quality information and many of the viral examples have been uncommon queries or have been doctored — An curved arrow pointing right. — In February, when this happened before, Google shelved the faulty AI product behind the results.
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Ukrainian officials say Russia is deploying more advanced tech to disrupt Starlink, raising questions about its reliability against sophisticated adversaries — Russia has deployed advanced tech to interfere with Elon Musk's satellite internet service, Ukrainian officials said … | Kif Leswing / CNBC: |
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's 3.5%+ stake in the company grew from ~$3B to $90B+ in five years, as the stock grew 28x, including more than doubling so far in 2024 — Five years ago, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang owned a stake in his chipmaker worth roughly $3 billion.Sponsor Posts
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