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| Sean Endicott / Windows Central: |
Microsoft's AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman says content on the open web is “freeware” that anyone can copy or use to reproduce, due to the fair use “social contract” — Microsoft's CEO of AI said that content on the open web can be copied and used to create new content.
More: The Verge, Android Authority, NBC News on YouTube, XDA Developers, Search Engine Land, and Neowin
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LinkedIn: Aleksandr Tiulkanov and Sylvester Massey
| Lawrence Abrams / BleepingComputer: |
TeamViewer warns that its corporate environment was breached on June 26, and attributes the cyberattack to the Russian hacking group APT29 aka Midnight Blizzard — The remote access software company TeamViewer is warning that its corporate environment was breached in a cyberattack yesterday …
More: TeamViewer, TechCrunch, The Record, The Register, BleepingComputer, SC Media, CSO, Cyber Daily, Cybernews.com, SecurityWeek, PCMag, ITPro, Reuters, Metacurity, Stack Diary, The Hacker News, TechRadar, and Born's Tech and Windows World
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| Eliza Gkritsi / Euractiv: |
Margrethe Vestager says Apple's decision not to launch its AI features in the EU is a “stunning, open declaration” of the company's anticompetitive behavior — Apple's decision not to launch its own artificial intelligence (AI) features in the EU is a “stunning declaration” …
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X: @castrotech, @tomhebertdc, and @johnobrennan2
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| Tim Hardwick / MacRumors: |
Apple launches the Vision Pro in mainland China, Hong Kong, Japan, and Singapore, the first time the device has been officially available outside of the US — Apple's Vision Pro spatial computing headset today arrived at Apple Store locations across China mainland, Hong Kong, Japan, and Singapore.
More: Apple, CNBC, iMore, UploadVR, Wccftech, Benzinga, Redmond Pie, 9to5Mac, Cybernews.com, Thurrott, BGR, 9to5Mac, Neowin, South China Morning Post, AppleInsider, The Verge, Patently Apple, GSMArena.com, Notebookcheck, iClarified, and The Mac Observer
X: @safaricheung, @scobleizer, @bryanbma, @globaltimesnews, and @tim_cook
Forums: r/VisionPro and MacRumors Forums
| The Information: |
Sources: Apple may use electrically induced adhesive debonding to make batteries easier to replace, starting with one iPhone 16 model, to comply with EU rules — Under pressure from regulators in Europe and elsewhere, Apple in recent years has taken small steps toward making the iPhone easier for consumers to repair.
More: MacRumors, Android Authority, MobileSyrup, SlashGear, mjtsai.com, GSMArena.com, TechRadar, Daily Mail, BGR, iPhone in Canada Blog, Cult of Mac, MacDailyNews, PhoneArena, iDrop News, Trusted Reviews, Digital Trends, Neowin, 9to5Mac, AppleInsider, Gizmodo Australia, and Tom's Guide
Forums: r/technology, r/apple, r/gadgets, and MacRumors Forums
| Financial Times: |
The EU explores an antitrust probe into Microsoft's OpenAI deal, after the EC dropped a merger review due to a lack of evidence that Microsoft controls OpenAI — EU executive arm drops merger review into US tech companies' alliance — Brussels is preparing for an antitrust investigation …
More: Bloomberg, PYMNTS.com, SiliconANGLE, Associated Press, Cryptopolitan, Anadolu Ajansı …, Politico, Tech Xplore, and Reuters
| Bill Toulas / BleepingComputer: |
Infosys McCamish Systems, which provides consulting, IT, and outsourcing services, says LockBit stole sensitive info of 6M+ people in a 2023 ransomware attack — Infosys McCamish Systems (IMS) disclosed that the LockBit ransomware attack it suffered earlier this year impacted sensitive information of more than six million individuals.| Devindra Hardawar / Engadget: |
Surface Pro Copilot+ review: the best Microsoft tablet yet, with a versatile Flex keyboard and decent AI features, but has noticeable heat and fan noise issues — Microsoft finally solved the Windows on Arm dilemma. — It's taken 12 years, but Microsoft has finally made an Arm-powered Surface tablet … | Katie Roof / Bloomberg: |
Kleiner Perkins has raised more than $2B for two new funds: $825M for a fund targeting young startups and $1.2B for a later-stage fund — The Silicon Valley firm will look for startups leveraging AI for growth — Venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins has raised more than $2 billion in new cash for two new funds.
More: TechCrunch, PitchBook, and Kleiner Perkins
LinkedIn: Henry Schuck, Katie Roof, and Joubin Mirzadegan
| Nikhilesh De / CoinDesk: |
The US SEC sues Consensys over its MetaMask service, alleging the wallet tool was an unregistered broker that “engaged in the offer and sale of securities” — The SEC alleged that MetaMask acted as an unregistered securities broker and that its staking service violated securities laws.| Taylor Soper / GeekWire: |
Amazon hires the CEO and co-founders of Adept, which builds AI agents that automate enterprise workflows, to join its AGI team and will use some of Adept's tech — In-depth Amazon coverage from the tech giant's hometown, including e-commerce, AWS, Amazon Prime, Alexa, logistics, devices, and more.| Yasemin Saplakoglu / Quanta Magazine: |
An in-depth look at the development of Google DeepMind's AlphaFold, which had the biggest AI breakthrough in science by accurately predicting protein structures — When Google's public relations machine churned the news out to the world, the media went wild. Headlines claimed that AlphaFold2 “will change everything.”
More: Wired. Mastodon: @PrincetonCS@micro …. X: @vashishtrv, @hannahjwaters, @quantamagazine, @berkeleylab, @salonium, @natashamalpani, @quantamagazine, @rtkushner, @lauren_l_porter, @quantamagazine, @benbenbrubaker, @quantamagazine, and @prash_singh
LinkedIn: Mark Belan, Karl Massey, FRSA, Dr. Markus Düttmann, and Anastassis Perrakis
| Jennifer Maas / Variety: |
Q&A with the VP of Amazon Games on focusing on AAA games over mobile games, Amazon's transmedia IP strategy, AI's effect on the industry, monetization, and more — Amazon Games has been quiet for the past few years. So quiet you might not have even known Amazon was working on video games …
More: TheGamer, ComingSoon.net, Game Rant, IGN, Amazon Games, Wccftech, Gameranx, Video Games Chronicle, TweakTown, Game Developer, and GamingBolt
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