|
September 22, 2024, 1:55 AM
|
Mediagazer
memeorandum
WeSmirchTop News
| New York Times: |
X capitulates in Brazil and could return next week, as the company's lawyers say it took down some accounts, paid fines, and named a new formal representative — In an abrupt reversal, the social network's lawyers said it was complying with court orders that it had previously defied.
More: The Verge, Reuters, TechCrunch, The Guardian, Engadget, Business Insider, Sputnik News, UPI, CNBC, Mashable, Forbes, Neowin, Bloomberg, Reuters, Techdirt, Cointelegraph, GreenBot, and MEDIANAMA
Threads: @kateaconger, @mediumboi, @josiah.mortimer, and @fridaghitis
Mastodon: @stalbaum@mastodon.social, @cbecker@hci.social, and @researchbuzz@researchbuzz …
Bluesky: @dnas.is, @mmasnick.bsky.social, @nicholasgrossman.bsky.social, @clearspark.bsky.social, and @mattdpearce.bsky.social
X: @wicary, @timurkuran, @morningbrew, @zeynep, @claudferraz, @senrickscott, @chrchristensen, and @mmarkovitz
Forums: Hacker News, r/Twitter, r/technology, r/worldnews, r/politics, and Slashdot
| Taryn Luna / Los Angeles Times: |
California Gov. Newsom signs Senate Bill 976 to protect minors, banning “addictive feeds”, barring social media notifications from 12am to 6am, and more — California took a major step in its fight to protect children from the ills of social media with Gov. Gavin Newsom's signature … | Tripp Mickle / New York Times: |
A look at Jony Ive's work with LoveFrom; Ive bought a city block in SF's Jackson Square and could raise ~$1B with Sam Altman by end of 2024 for an AI device — Many people have wondered what Jony Ive has been up to since he left Apple five years ago.Carolyn Fong for The New York Times
More: Android Authority, PhoneArena, and The Verge
| Cristina Criddle / Financial Times: |
Docs: in Perplexity's new ad model, brands will be able to bid for a “sponsored” question, which features an AI-generated answer approved by the advertiser — AI search start-up develops ‘sponsored’ question system in effort to gain share of $300bn digital ads industry| Kali Hays / Fortune: |
Sources: many OpenAI staff were taken aback by a proposed ChatGPT logo with a simple, large black “O”, which struck some as ominous and lacking in creativity — A black ring can represent many things - simplicity, a new phase, a void. Whatever its meaning … | Anthony Ha / TechCrunch: |
At the UN Summit of the Future, Sundar Pichai says Google will create a $120M fund to provide AI education globally, calls for “smart product regulation”, more — Speaking Saturday at the UN Summit of the Future, Google CEO Sundar Pichai described AI as “the most transformative technology yet” …
More: United Nations, United Nations, United Nations, The Keyword, Wccftech, and Fox News
| Bloomberg: |
A Google threat analyst says the hacker behind the Snowflake breach recently broke into a “handful” of new orgs and is likely a male based in Canada in his 20s — Cyber investigators are tracking alleged scammer in connection with a string of compromises
More: 404 Media and CyberScoop
| Dan Milmo / The Guardian: |
Google says the UK risks being “left behind” in the AI race without more data centers and should relax laws barring AI models being trained on copyrighted works — Exclusive: Tech company wants Labour to relax laws that prevent AI models being ‘trained’ on copyrighted materials
More: Oxford Insights, The Keyword, Google, The Keyword, DatacenterDynamics, ITPro, CCN.com, and ExchangeWire.com
X: @hugocguerra, @justine_roberts, and @parismarx
LinkedIn: Gareth Stokes and Debbie W.
| Bloomberg: |
Sources: US Commerce Department plans to reveal proposed rules that would ban Chinese- and Russian-made hardware and software for smart cars as soon as Monday — - Bans stem from an investigation into cybersecurity risks — Restrictions would be enforced by the Commerce Department| Brody Ford / Bloomberg: |
Memo: Zoom plans to cut back on stock-based compensation, saying equity has been issued at a rate that is “not sustainable”, joining peers like Salesforce — - Equity awards are ‘not sustainable,’ CEO Yuan writes in memo — Tech investors and executives concerned about share dilution| Kylie Robison / The Verge: |
Email: Linda Yaccarino announces X is launching a “video tab” feature and an X-exclusive women's soccer reality show, The Offseason, produced by Alexis Ohanian — In a late Friday email, X CEO Linda Yaccarino announced the launch of a new “video tab” feature … | Politico: |
Nick Clegg criticizes the then PM Rishi Sunak's doomerism during November 2023's AI safety summit, saying UK “wasted a huge amount of time” focusing on AI risks — The Meta exec and former deputy PM said Britain had “wasted a huge amount of time” focusing on the gloomy risks of artificial intelligence.
More: Politico. Bluesky: @northernwrites.bsky.social. X: @politicoeurope, @breakingryan1, and @politlcsuk. LinkedIn: Audree Fletcher
Sponsor Posts
Meta:
Open Source AI: Available to all, not just the few — Meta's open source AI enables small businesses, start-ups, students, researchers and more to download and build with our models at no cost.
Open Source AI: Available to all, not just the few — Meta's open source AI enables small businesses, start-ups, students, researchers and more to download and build with our models at no cost.
Zoho:
Introducing AI Forms: Create optimized forms with AI in Zoho Forms — The future of form creation isn't coming, it's here. Forget everything you thought you knew about building online forms.
Introducing AI Forms: Create optimized forms with AI in Zoho Forms — The future of form creation isn't coming, it's here. Forget everything you thought you knew about building online forms.
Genesys:
Executive Insights: The Era of Contact Center AI Copilots — How AI copilots are transforming customer experience and agent performance.
Executive Insights: The Era of Contact Center AI Copilots — How AI copilots are transforming customer experience and agent performance.
Tribe AI:
Build AI products that matter — Tribe AI helps organizations rapidly deploy AI solutions that have real business impact. We bring together world class AI talent and tooling to drive differentiated results.
Build AI products that matter — Tribe AI helps organizations rapidly deploy AI solutions that have real business impact. We bring together world class AI talent and tooling to drive differentiated results.Who's Hiring In Tech?
Techmeme Ride Home:
Mon. 12/23 - The Revenge Of Google Glass?
The day's tech news, every day at 5pm ET. Fifteen minutes and you're up to date.
Subscribe via
Apple Podcasts,
Spotify, or
RSS.
About This Page
This is a Techmeme archive page. It shows how the site appeared at 1:55 AM ET, September 22, 2024.
The most current version of the site as always is available at our home page. To view an earlier snapshot click here and then modify the date indicated.
From Mediagazer
Jessica Toonkel / Wall Street Journal:Brian Stelter / CNN:
Todd Spangler / Variety:
Upcoming Tech Events
More News
| Gabriel Gatehouse / BBC: |
More: The Nerd Reich. Mastodon: @futtta@mastodon.social and @denny@boing.world
X: @steve_e, @bryan_barton, @sf_mills, @reetspetit, @sf_mills, @behemothsl21538, @dobbiehend98975, @gilduran76, @enefftea_crypto, @p_kolbenschlag, @sf_mills, @rossanori, @nancywilling1, and @joeandthescot
Forums: Hacker News, r/BetterOffline, r/WeirdGOP, and r/behindthebastards
| Joanna Chiu / Rest of World: |
More: GFWeb and USENIX
Mastodon: @researchbuzz@researchbuzz …. X: @joannachiu, @joannachiu, @joannachiu, @joannachiu, and @russellbrandom
| Bastian Benrath-Wright / Bloomberg: |
More: Bank for International Settlements, Bank for International Settlements, Decrypt, and PYMNTS.com
LinkedIn: Patrick McConnell, Tom Zschach, and Michael Junho Lee
Earlier Picks
| Leah Nylen / Bloomberg: |
| Bloomberg: |
More: Barron's Online, Constellation, Washington Post, Ars Technica, Cointelegraph, CNBC, The Verge, Pivot to AI, Engadget, CBS News, PC Gamer, HuffPost, Reuters, Constellation, Associated Press, WPMT, TechCrunch, CleanTechnica, Cryptopolitan, Axios, Heatmap News, Fox Business, Interesting Engineering, CNN, How-To Geek, Cautious Optimism, Reason, The Register, Wall Street Journal, Breitbart, Fast Company, Tom's Hardware, Pennsylvania Capital-Star, Futurism, Utility Dive, The Daily Beast, Baltimore Business Journal, Telegraph, New York Times, Fortune, Newser, Maginative, International Business Times, Washington Examiner, UPI, Neowin, DatacenterDynamics, Quartz, ZeroHedge News, Constellation Research, WHTM-TV, Business Insider, and Tech Xplore
Threads: @dr_p3t3. Mastodon: @WearsHats@realsocial.life, @Moltz@mastodon.social, @regehr@mastodon.social, @oliverandrich@social …, @nazgul@infosec.exchange, @estherschindler@newsie.social, @noctuaminervae@toot.si, @hishamzerriffi …, @dymaxion@infosec.exchange, @CyberneticForests …, @ericmbudd@toot.bldrweb.org, and @jeffjarvis@mastodon.social
X: @mattzeitlin, @tunguz, @moyix, @melt_dem, @andrewcurran_, @sundeep, @antonioregalado, @danprimack, @energybants, @davidu, @bradsmi, @tomwarren, and @silvermanjacob
LinkedIn: Christopher Stephens, Ville Tulkki, Peter Steiner, Jerrold Vincent, Robert Ong, and Serge Tismen
Forums: r/energy, r/technology, r/politics, r/Economics, r/environment, r/technews, r/mlscaling, and r/economy