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| Greg Stohr / Bloomberg: |
Filing: Trump asks SCOTUS to pause the law that could ban TikTok, saying the court should give him time to “pursue a political resolution” of the dispute — - Biden administration says Chinese control of app is threat — TikTok says law infringes rights of 170 million Americans
More: Supreme Court of the United States, Reuters, International Business Times, Axios, The Verge, Engadget, Washington Post, The Hill, New York Times, The Information, CNN, South China Morning Post, TMZ.com, Deadline, Rolling Stone, RedState, Fortune, New York Post, Reason, Raw Story, The Wrap, The Hollywood Reporter, Townhall, Daily Mail, Politico, The Mirror, MediaPost, Scripps News, and CBS News
Bluesky: @mjsdc, @mjsdc, @mikeisaac, @carnage4life, @jameeljaffer, @chrisgeidner, @jeremyz, @zachsdorfman, @bobbyallyn, and @mmasnick
Threads: @mgsiegler and @mgsiegler
X: @jimsciutto, @markwarner, @adamkovac, @anupamchander, @anupamchander, @anupamchander, @mikesacksesq, @kaitlancollins, @repmtg, @tysonbrody, @derektmuller, @rushdoshi, @alexeheath, @pitdesi, @luke_metro, @mikeisaac, @jamesrbuk, @luke_metro, @stokel, @jamesrbuk, @yashar, @rmfifthcircuit, @stevesosnick, @matthewstoller, @jamesrbuk, @jacobhuebert, @dnlbrns, @sonalibasak, @alaynatreene, @scottadamssays, and @anupamchander
| Todd Spangler / Variety: |
Eight free-speech groups, including the EFF, and three members of Congress file briefs with SCOTUS in support of TikTok's appeal against the divest-or-ban law — Groups alleging China's government has engaged in human-rights violations argue U.S. Constitution does not protect TikTok as “an unregistered foreign agent”
More: Financial Times, Nebraska Examiner, Washington Times, Benzinga, South China Morning Post, Daily Caller News Foundation, TVNewsCheck, Fox News, NBC News, Truth on the Market, MediaPost, Patently-O, Knight First Amendment …, Virginia Mercury, Reuters, and The Independent
Bluesky: @martylederman, @martylederman, @martylederman, and @martylederman
| OpenAI: |
OpenAI says its board of directors is evaluating its corporate structure, including a plan to turn its for-profit arm into a Delaware Public Benefit Corporation — A stronger non-profit supported by the for-profit's success. — OpenAI's Board of Directors is evaluating our corporate structure …
More: The Verge, Engadget, Reuters, TechCrunch, Android Headlines, San Francisco Business Times, Tech Xplore, New York Post, The Crypto Times, The Register, The Decoder, Investor's Business Daily, MakeUseOf, Gizmodo, Fast Company, Wccftech, Thurrott, CNBC, Fortune, iPhone in Canada Blog, Cryptopolitan, The Information, Reuters, Quartz, Neowin, Barron's Online, Mashable, PYMNTS.com, Maginative, Reuters, Ars Technica, Axios, and Bloomberg
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X: @danprimack, @tsarnick, @teknium1, @miles_brundage, @openai, @miles_brundage, @danielnewmanuv, @nathanbenaich, @kchonyc, @edkrassen, @sirajraval, @chetanp, @benjamindekr, @miles_brundage, @emostaque, and @pitdesi
Forums: Hacker News, r/singularity, and Slashdot
| Hayden Field / CNBC: |
More: TechCrunch, The Information, Benzinga, SiliconANGLE, Proactive, and The Times
| Bloomberg: |
Montenegro says Terraform Labs co-founder Do Kwon will be extradited to the US, potentially ending a standoff over competing demands by the US and South Korea — “Most criteria envisaged by the law are in favor of the extradition demands from the institutions of the United States of America …
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| Reuters: |
Experts say hackers compromised several companies' Chrome browser extensions, including Cyberhaven's, in a series of intrusions dating back to mid-December — Hackers have compromised several different companies' Chrome browser extensions in a series of intrusions dating back to mid-December …
More: TechCrunch, BleepingComputer, SiliconANGLE, Vulnerable U, Cyberhaven, The Record, CyberInsider, and Android Headlines
X: @vxunderground, @jaimeblascob, @tuckner, @tomhegel, @mattjay, @swiftonsecurity, @jaimeblascob, @swiftonsecurity, @swiftonsecurity, @jaimeblascob, @swiftonsecurity, @cstanley, @jaimeblascob, and @swiftonsecurity. LinkedIn: Or Eshed. Forums: Slashdot
| Greg Otto / CyberScoop: |
The US says it has identified a ninth telecom company impacted by the Salt Typhoon hacks, and the number of individuals directly impacted is “less than 100” — In an update Friday, the White House says nine telecom companies were impacted by the Chinese espionage effort. — Learn more.
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X: @ryanrasins, @0xalexei, and @gregotto
Forums: r/PrepperIntel, r/politics, r/espionage, and Slashdot
| Angrej Singh / Axios: |
Some conservative critics of Elon Musk allege censorship and claim they were stripped of their X verification badges after challenging his views on H-1B visas — - Since Musk purchased Twitter and implemented sweeping staff cuts, it's often been difficult to get answers as to whether …
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Forums: r/themayormccheese, r/FreeSpeech, and r/KnowledgeFight
| Kyodo News+: |
TSMC says it has started mass production at its first factory in Japan, located in Kumamoto, producing 12nm to 28nm chips for use in cars and image sensors — Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. said Friday it has started mass production at its first factory in Japan … | Mohar Chatterjee / Politico: |
OpenAI is tripling the size of its DC policy team to 12 and beefing up its lobbying as it tries to promote a sweeping plan for cheaper energy to data centers — The AI industry wants Trump's Washington to embrace it as a bulwark against China. OpenAI is trying to lead the pack.
Bluesky: @brianckeegan.com
| Callum Booth / The Verge: |
A look at the EU's common charging regulations, which come into force on Dec. 28 and cover USB-C ports, fast charging, unbundling of charging bricks, and more — The common charging standard brings USB PD support, improved labelling, and less e-waste.
More: MacRumors, 9to5Mac, RTÉ, How-To Geek, AppleInsider, and Digital Trends
X: @macrumors, @tgod34748, @ronanacnh, @thecastreport, and @appleinsider
Forums: r/gadgets, r/technology, r/technews, Slashdot, and MacRumors Forums
| Financial Times: |
Meta expects AI-generated characters to “generate and share content” and “over time, exist on our platforms”, similarly to regular accounts — US tech group is rolling out a range of artificial intelligence tools to drive engagement
More: PYMNTS.com and Forbes
Bluesky: @chadloder, @mollytaft.com, @minimaxir, @theopriestley.com, @mumbly-joe, and @lukaszolejnik
| Natasha Mascarenhas / The Information: |
Bookkeeping startup Bench, which raised $100M+ including from Shopify, closes down effective immediately; several employees say Bench also laid off staff — Bench, a Vancouver, Canada-based bookkeeping startup that had raised more than $100 million from well-known venture capital firms …
More: TechCrunch, GeekWire, and Globe and Mail
X: @gergelyorosz, @nickabouzeid, @levelsio, @lulumeservey, @anammostarac, @kepano, @ianwcrosby, @bhallcpa, @aymanalabdul, @ianwcrosby, @asanwal, @andrew__rea, @rohitdotmittal, @ianwcrosby, @ianwcrosby, @canadakaz, @ianwcrosby, @tommygriffith, @maccaw, @ianwcrosby, @jasonbosco, @travis_jamison, @ianwcrosby, @bryce, @patio11, @jineshshah36, @nmasc_, @ianwcrosby, and @andrew__rea
LinkedIn: David Morgantini, Greg O'Brien, CPA, Anne Hughes, and Max Ezerzer
Forums: Hacker News and r/vancouver
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