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| Juli Clover / MacRumors: |
Apple makes its Private Cloud Compute Virtual Research Environment publicly available for researchers, adds bounties for Private Cloud Compute vulnerabilities — Private Cloud Compute is a cloud intelligence system that Apple designed for private artificial intelligence processing …
More: Apple Security Research, Apple, BleepingComputer, TechCrunch, AppleInsider, The Verge, PCMag, SecurityWeek, 9to5Mac, and Apple on GitHub
Mastodon: @zackwhittaker@mastodon.social, @danunderwood@mastodon.social, @cabel@social.panic.com, and @bruienne@infosec.exchange
X: @malwarejake, @tqbf, @achivetta, @lorenzofb, and @radian
LinkedIn: David Thompson, Todd Dailey, Caleb Sima, and Ícaro Magalhães
Forums: r/apple, lobste.rs, and MacRumors Forums
| Chris Welch / The Verge: |
Google will add an AI info section in the image details view of Google Photos, for images edited with tools like Magic Editor and Magic Eraser — There's no putting the genie back in the bottle when it comes to generative AI forever shaking our trust in photos, but the tech industry … | Bluesky: |
Bluesky says it has 13M+ users, has raised a $15M Series A led by Blockchain Capital, and plans a subscription for features like higher quality video uploads — Bluesky now exceeds 13 million users, the AT Protocol developer ecosystem continues to grow, and we've shipped highly requested features like direct messages and video.
More: The Verge, TechCrunch, Werd I/O, SiliconANGLE, jwz, Social Media Today, Gizmodo, Engadget, Tubefilter, Tech Startups, and Decrypt
Threads: @molly0xfff and @molly0xfff
Mastodon: @j12t@j12t.social, @timbray@cosocial.ca, @pixel@desu.social, @tante@tldr.nettime.org, @danilo@hachyderm.io, and @bnewbold@social.coop
| Wall Street Journal: |
Sources: Elon Musk has been in regular contact with Vladimir Putin since late 2022; Putin asked Musk to not activate Starlink in Taiwan as a favor to Xi Jinping — Regular contacts between world's richest man and America's chief antagonist raise security concerns; topics include geopolitics, business and personal matters
More: The Information, New York Post, Mediaite, and Washington Post
Threads: @yasharali and @karaswisher
X: @mikebutcher, @quinnypig, @garymarcus, @pkafka, @michaelsobolik, @jamessurowiecki, @rebeccaballhaus, @hugolowell, and @jason_kint
Forums: r/politics, r/news, r/EnoughMuskSpam, r/Destiny, r/RealTesla, r/neoliberal, r/China_irl, and r/Fauxmoi
| The Verge: |
Source: OpenAI plans to launch its next flagship model, codenamed Orion, by December, rolling it out in phases starting with the company's trusted partners — OpenAI plans to launch Orion, its next frontier model, by December, The Verge has learned. — Unlike the release of OpenAI's last two models …
More: TechCrunch. Threads: @kylie.robison. X: @sama, @paulroetzer, @garymarcus, @kyliebytes, @kyliebytes, @alexeheath, and @andrewcurran_
Forums: r/singularity and r/OpenAI
| Mackenzie Hawkins / Bloomberg: |
Source: TSMC's US division president said during a webinar that production yields in Arizona are 4 percentage points higher than at similar facilities in Taiwan — - Production yields in Arizona are 4 percentage points higher — The Phoenix plant began trial production earlier this year
More: Potomac Institute …, TrendForce News, The Information, and Quartz
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Forums: r/hardware, r/singularity, r/StockMarket, r/Semiconductors, r/technology, and r/neoliberal
| Lawrence Abrams / BleepingComputer: |
UnitedHealth says over 100M people had their data stolen in the February ransomware attack on Change Healthcare, the largest-ever US healthcare data breach — UnitedHealth has confirmed for the first time that over 100 million people had their personal information and healthcare data stolen …
More: Reuters, Digital Trends, TechCrunch, TechCrunch, and Healthcare Dive
| Jay Peters / The Verge: |
Apple SVP Greg Joswiak says “we have an exciting week of announcements ahead, starting on Monday morning”; rumors suggest new M4-powered Macs — Apple may not be doing a formal product event this October, but the company is teasing a “week” of Mac announcements starting Monday morning.
More: MacRumors, Bloomberg, Business Standard, The Indian Express, Digital Trends, Ars Technica, MobileSyrup, The Tech Basic, Benzinga, Patently Apple, fpt. on YouTube, MakeUseOf, Trusted Reviews, The Shortcut, Gizmodo, SlashGear, iDownloadBlog.com, TweakTown, MacRumors, How-To Geek, Neowin, TechRadar, Wccftech, Laptop Mag, Macworld, Cult of Mac, Stuff, The Independent, Redmond Pie, AppleInsider, and 9to5Mac
Mastodon: @jsq@mastodon.social. X: @gregjoz, @andrew_osu, @tomwarren, @mbrkhrdt, @markgurman, @uwukko, @neilcybart, @lukemiani, @raywongy, @sdw, @parkerortolani, @vadimyuryev, @dylanmcd8, @parkerortolani, @parkerortolani, @markgurman, @brandonbutch, @aaronp613, and @markgurman. Forums: r/macmini
| Mike Wheatley / SiliconANGLE: |
Meta debuts “quantized” versions of Llama 3.2 1B and 3B models, designed to run on low-powered devices and developed in collaboration with Qualcomm and MediaTek — Meta Platforms Inc. is striving to make its popular open-source large language models more accessible with the release of …
More: Meta, VentureBeat, Decrypt, AIM, and MarkTechPost
Threads: @zuck. X: @yuchenj_uw, @trawasthi_ai, @stevejarrett, @aiatmeta, @trawasthi_ai, @jmrothberg, @trawasthi_ai, @thegenioo, @arm, @yampeleg, @mediatek, @ronantech, @aiatmeta, @cristianoamon, @qualcomm, @fremdelve, @aiatmeta, and @vimalgorasiya. LinkedIn: Joseph Spisak
Forums: r/singularity and lobste.rs
| David E. Sanger / New York Times: |
The Biden administration issues the first-ever National Security Memorandum on AI, detailing how the Pentagon and intel agencies should use and protect AI — A national security memorandum detailed how agencies should streamline operations with artificial intelligence safely.
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LinkedIn: Dion Bregman, Adita Karkera, Ph.D., Stephanie Goutos, Brian Holmes, Ph.D., Matthew Quinn, Anjana Rajan, Kemal Hawa, and John E. Cummings
Forums: r/PLTR, r/aiwars, r/NVDA_Stock, and r/technology
| Maxwell Zeff / TechCrunch: |
In a post, Perplexity criticizes media companies that have sued over AI, saying they wish AI tools didn't exist and prefer that corporations own reported facts — Perplexity shot back at media companies skeptical of AI's benefits in a blog post Thursday responding to News Corp's lawsuit filed against the startup earlier this week.| MK Manoylov / The Block: |
Filing: Microsoft puts an “assessment of investing in bitcoin” as a voting item for its December 10 shareholder meeting; its board recommends voting against it — - Microsoft placed an “assessment in investing in bitcoin” on the voting ballot ahead of its 2024 annual shareholder meeting in early December.| Frederic Lardinois / TechCrunch: |
Notion previews Mail, an email client that uses AI to organize, archive, or draft emails and handle scheduling and follow-ups, saying it is “coming soon” — Notion, as my colleagues at TechCrunch scooped earlier Thursday, is announcing an email client at its first “Make with Notion” user conference.
More: Notion, Platformer, and The Verge
Mastodon: @caseynewton@mastodon.social. X: @techcrunch, @augustbradley, @typeoneerror, @notionhq, and @mfreihaendig. Forums: Slashdot
| Kyle Wiggers / TechCrunch: |
Anthropic launches an analysis tool to help Claude write and run JavaScript code, perform calculations, and analyze data from files, in preview — Anthropic's Claude chatbot can now write and run JavaScript code. — Today, Anthropic launched a new analysis tool that helps Claude respond …
More: Anthropic, SiliconANGLE, Maginative, Tom's Guide, Neowin, The Decoder, and WinBuzzer
X: @simonw, @sammcallister, @nearcyan, @cto_junior, @cmwsays, @emollick, @deryatr_, @simonw, @anthropicai, @jeremydanielfox, @btibor91, @alexalbert__, @simonw, and @ani_c_mohan. Forums: r/singularity
| Emily Mason / Bloomberg: |
Identity verification service provider Socure agrees to acquire Effectiv, which helps businesses manage fraud prevention tools, for $136M in cash and equity — - Platform allows for integration with third party vendors — Firm seeks to combat increasingly sophisticated fraud attacks
More: Socure, Biometric Update, and FinSMEs
| Josh Taylor / The Guardian: |
Apple adds an iMessage child safety feature in iOS 18.2 beta 1 in Australia that will let children report images or videos with nudity sent to them to Apple — Change is part of a beta release in Australia that expands on existing detection defaulted for under-13 users
More: The Verge, MacRumors, Ars Technica, Engadget, AppleInsider, 9to5Mac, and Six Colors
Mastodon: @karlemilnikka@social … and @1br0wn@eupolicy.social. X: @karlemilnikka. LinkedIn: Connor Beckett McInerney
Forums: r/australia, Ars OpenForum, and MacRumors Forums
| Filipe Espósito / 9to5Mac: |
More: 9to5Mac, The Verge, Macworld, MacRumors, Apple Developer Documentation, How-To Geek, MacTrast, Android Headlines, Gearrice, iPhone in Canada Blog, Thurrott, TechRadar, Tech in Asia, The Sun, Tom's Guide, 9to5Mac, and Daring Fireball
Mastodon: @brucelawson@social … and @owa@mastodon.social
X: @tomwarren, @openwebadvocacy, @openwebadvocacy, @_mql, and @netz0com
| Sarah Perez / TechCrunch: |
Goodreads' co-founder Otis Chandler launches Smashing, an AI-powered app that aims to create a community around web content and has an AI Questions feature — Smashing, a new app curating the best of the web from Goodreads co-founder Otis Chandler, is now available to the public.| Isaiah Poritz / Bloomberg: |
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