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| Tom Warren / The Verge: |
Microsoft will make Recall an opt-in feature, encrypt its search index database, and require Windows Hello authentication and proof of presence to view timeline — Microsoft says it's making its new Recall feature in Windows 11 that screenshots everything you do on your PC an opt-in feature and addressing various security concerns.
More: Windows Blog, Wired, Ars Technica, The Record, 9to5Mac, Windows Central, BleepingComputer, Android Authority, BBC, PaymentSecurity.io, SC Media, CyberScoop, CNET, TechRadar, BGR, VentureBeat, SlashGear, The Information, PC Gamer, Help Net Security, The Register, OSnews, Pocket-lint, Android Headlines, Gizmodo, MobileSyrup, Lifewire, iPhone in Canada Blog, GeekWire, CNBC, PCWorld, PCMag, Liliputing, Engadget, Neowin, Thurrott, Digital Trends, BetaNews, 9to5Google, XDA Developers, and Breakfast At Ralf's
Mastodon: @jon@social.vivaldi.net, @jalefkowit@vmst.io, @evacide@hachyderm.io, @screaminggoat@infosec …, @agreenberg@infosec.exchange, and @GossiTheDog@cyberplace.social
Bluesky: @tsjmcgrath.co.uk and @crease.bsky.social
X: @gossithedog, @thetrentharvey, @gartenberg, @altryne, @sdw, @joannastern, @jgreigj, @timsweeneyepic, @timsweeneyepic, @krishnanrohit, @stevesi, @yusuf_i_mehdi, @andrewcouts, @timsweeneyepic, @scobleizer, @tomwarren, @timsweeneyepic, @patrickmoorhead, and @stevesi
LinkedIn: Jeremy Dallman, Christopher Rice, Yusuf Mehdi, Alexis B., Andy Greenberg, Kevin Beaumont, Vasu Jakkal, and Pavan Davuluri
Forums: Hacker News, r/privacy, r/Surface, r/Windows11, r/technology, r/technews, and Slashdot
| Zac Bowden / Windows Central: |
More: Wired, ZDNet, Wccftech, SiliconANGLE, Android Headlines, CRN, Pureinfotech, TechSpot, The Hacker News, and DoublePulsar
Threads: @aggreenberg. Mastodon: @engagedpractx@sciences.social, @mattburgess@infosec.exchange, and @confluency@hachyderm.io. Bluesky: @clearspark.bsky.social
X: @a_greenberg, @stevesi, @techau, @stevesi, @stevesi, @scobleizer, @zacbowden, @gossithedog, @nexuist, @gossithedog, @edwinhayward, @gergelyorosz, @malwarejake, @bettersafetynet, @moonalice, @gossithedog, @gossithedog, @gossithedog, @gossithedog, @gossithedog, @vxunderground, @gergelyorosz, @vxunderground, @gossithedog, @gossithedog, @lukolejnik, @gossithedog, @carnage4life, @hanchunglee, @agarcia_me, @grummz, @attrc, @d_feldman, @0x6d69636b, @zacbowden, @simonw, @swiftonsecurity, @zacbowden, @gossithedog, @gossithedog, and @gossithedog
LinkedIn: Adam Servello, Daniel Steinberg, Derek A., Prof Bill Buchanan, Martin von Stein, Esko Kurvinen, Arnaud Pavon, Gabe Knuth, Grzegorz Adamowicz, Fred Wu, Ali Salih, Ciarán McNally, Mathew Clark, Mike Wilkes, Derek A., and Kevin Wennemuth
Forums: r/Windows11, r/technews, r/pcmasterraceFR, r/technology, r/france, and r/aiwars
| Financial Times: |
Critics say California's AI safety bill, which requires “kill switches” for AI models, will force AI startups to leave, harm open-source models, and more — Tech companies launch fightback against proposed law to introduce ‘kill switch’ on powerful artificial intelligence models
More: Marcus on AI, PYMNTS.com, Cryptopolitan, Bloomberg, and New York Post
X: @andrewyng, @garymarcus, @garymarcus, @commonsensedoge, @garymarcus, @shakeelhashim, @saranormous, @bgurley, @kelseytuoc, @suryaganguli, @martin_casado, @clementdelangue, and @nathanbenaich. LinkedIn: Mireille Hildebrandt. Forums: r/aiwars
| Kat Tenbarge / NBC News: |
NY passes legislation to ban social media platforms from using “addictive” recommendation algorithms for users under 18; Gov. Hochul is likely to sign the bill — The New York state legislation will ban social media platforms from algorithmically recommending content to children.
More: Governor Kathy Hochul, Associated Press, New York Post, AsiaOne, NYSUT, and Nextgov/FCW
X: @zachreports, @newyorkstateag, @rweingarten, @bellachu10, @newyorkstateag, @newyorkstateag, @govkathyhochul, and @sen_gounardes
Forums: r/law, r/newyork, r/politics, and r/technology
| Forbes: |
AI search engine Perplexity is republishing parts of stories by Forbes and others, with nearly identical words and inadequate attribution, on its Pages feature — The startup, hailed as an AI-focused Google challenger, is republishing parts of exclusive stories from multiple publications …
More: Bloomberg. Threads: @camwilsonreporter. Bluesky: @darthbluesky.bsky.social. X: @johnpaczkowski, @aravsrinivas, @ericnewcomer, @rashishrivast18, @jasonabbruzzese, @rogoswami, @sarahnemerson, @johnpaczkowski, @deliprao, @wolfejosh, @mikeisaac, @rafat, @aaschapiro, @iplayguitarbad, @johnpaczkowski, @cwarzel, @pranavdixit, @ebakerwhite, @eerkeboiten, and @sarahnemerson
| Matthew Barakat / Associated Press: |
A judge, not a jury, will give the verdict in the antitrust trial about Google's ad business, after Google paid $2.3M to cover US government's monetary damages — A judge rather than a jury will decide whether Google violated federal antitrust laws by building a monopoly on the technology that powers online advertising.
More: CNN, The Verge, Reuters, Bloomberg, Ars Technica, and PYMNTS.com
| Tom Dotan / Wall Street Journal: |
A profile of new AWS CEO Matt Garman, who previously served as AWS' SVP of sales, marketing, and global services after starting as an intern at Amazon in 2005 — Matt Garman, an unabashed techie, takes over the company's cloud business at a key moment| Bloomberg: |
Sources: Bakkt, Intercontinental Exchange's digital-asset marketplace launched in 2018, explores a sale, after issuing a “going concern” warning earlier in 2024 — - Range of options includes a breakup, people familiar say — Crypto firm issued a going concern warning earlier this year| David Gilbert / Wired: |
Google's Gemini and Microsoft's Copilot won't return results on any elections globally or historical US elections, and refuse to confirm that Biden won in 2020 — With just six months to go before the US presidential election, Gemini and Copilot chatbots are incapable of saying that Joe Biden won in 2020 …
More: WinBuzzer, NBC News, and Cointelegraph
Forums: r/technology, r/artificial, r/DeFranco, and r/inthenews
| Brody Mullins / Wall Street Journal: |
How ex-FTC commissioner Joshua Wright became the tech industry's fixer, while allegedly juggling inappropriate relationships and skirting conflicts of interests — Joshua Wright cleared a path to domination for the world's biggest tech companies, keeping regulators at bay …
X: @sandeepvaheesan, @tomvalletti, @ppolitics, @sarahnemerson, and @jason_kint. LinkedIn: Arielle Garcia
| Mark Gurman / Bloomberg: |
What to expect at WWDC 2024: plans to integrate AI into Apple's apps with a new opt-in service called Apple Intelligence, iOS 18, macOS 15, visionOS 2, and more — The company will introduce ‘Apple Intelligence,’ its long-awaited push into modern AI for the iPhone, iPad and Mac.
More: 9to5Mac, Financial Express, ZDNet, AppleInsider, Gizmodo, The Verge, AppleInsider, Livemint, Daring Fireball, CNET, BGR, CNBC, Inverse, Supercharged, SiliconANGLE, Daring Fireball, Digital Trends, Tom's Guide, Fortune, PCMag, Trusted Reviews, Mashable, Ars Technica, MacRumors, Yahoo Finance, Laptop Mag, Android Authority, MobileSyrup, MacRumors, TechCrunch, TechRadar, Macworld, Cult of Mac, The Decoder, Spyglass, iClarified, Computerworld, Thurrott, Engadget, XDA Developers, UploadVR, Android Headlines, Benzinga, Wccftech, SamMobile, Forbes, Gizmochina, MacDailyNews, PhoneArena, Engadget, 9to5Mac, TechRadar, Wired, Business Today, iMore, MySmartPrice, AppleInsider, TechRadar, Forbes, Engadget, and Ars Technica
Threads: @gruber, @daveleebbg, and @gruber
Mastodon: @counternotions@mastodon …, @sdw@mastodon.social, @_Davidsmith@mastodon.social, @stroughtonsmith …, @clarko@mastodon.social, and @dsilverman@mastodon.social
X: @markgurman, @maxwinebach, @markgurman, @scobleizer, @markgurman, @gartenberg, @munster_gene, @sdw, @flyosity, @bindureddy, @mkbhd, @nickadobos, @newsynick, @ericjackson, @markgurman, @benbajarin, @stevesi, @mikejjennings, @maxwinebach, @counternotions, and @sdw
Forums: r/singularity, r/OpenAI, r/apple, and MacRumors Forums
| Ben Jiang / South China Morning Post: |
Meituan reports Q1 revenue up 25% YoY to ~$10.1B and profit up ~60% YoY to ~$745M, boosted by gains from its core local commerce operations led by food delivery — - Meituan reported better-than-expected earnings in March quarter, with revenue of US$10.1 billion and profit of US$745 million| Carl Franzen / VentureBeat: |
Adobe faces a backlash over its terms of service that say Adobe may access user content via “automated and manual methods” to improve its services and software — Adobe has been one of the leading legacy enterprise software companies to embrace generative AI and make it accessible …
More: 9to5Mac, CNET, Slate, AppleInsider, TechRadar, Mashable, TechSpot, Notebookcheck, Cautious Optimism, Diane Duane, WinBuzzer, Flaming Well, PCMag, Mashable, Creative Bloq, LifeHacker, mjtsai.com, The Register, and PetaPixel
X: @samsantala, @stretchedwiener, @scottbelsky, @that_guymike, @tadcarpenter, @jessicahische, @christsirgiotis, @editortargett, @samsantala, @webdevlaw, @laurenwalshart, @grummz, @scottbelsky, @tonroosendaal, @scottbelsky, @grummz, @scottbelsky, @adamsinger, @scottbelsky, @grummz, @scottbelsky, @avideomakr, @palomamcclain, @80level, @rahll, @mpecsinc, @scottbelsky, @robdjuk, @scottbelsky, and @ghoulmommie. LinkedIn: Chuck Killorin
| Ben Lovejoy / 9to5Mac: |
More: The Adobe Blog, AppleInsider, The Verge, iPhone in Canada Blog, Digital Trends, HotHardware, PCMag, PetaPixel, and TechRadar
Mastodon: @kfury@mstdn.social, @scalzi@mastodon.social, and @ianb@mastodon.well.com
X: @adobe, @scottbelsky, @mesh, @sashayanshin, @mesh, @adobe, and @scottbelsky. LinkedIn: Raul Lopez Puig
Forums: r/aiwars, r/technews, r/technology, and r/photography
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Source: Harvey, which builds generative AI tools for law firms, is in talks to raise $600M at a $2B+ valuation and mulls buying legal research company vLex — In just over a year, artificial intelligence startup Harvey raised three investment rounds to develop software that takes the drudgery out of legal paperwork.Sponsor Posts
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