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| Benjamin Weiser / New York Times: |
A New York lawyer faces sanctions after his legal brief, written using ChatGPT, had “bogus judicial decisions, with bogus quotes and bogus internal citations” — A lawyer representing a man who sued an airline relied on artificial intelligence to help prepare a court filing.
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| Wes Fenlon / PC Gamer: |
The developers behind open-source GameCube and Wii emulator Dolphin say Nintendo sent Valve a DMCA takedown notice to block Dolphin's impending release on Steam — The GameCube & Wii emulator developers say the Steam release is “indefinitely postponed.” — On Friday, the developers behind …
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| Christopher Mims / Wall Street Journal: |
Apple's MR headset could succeed where others failed by adding more 3D content and interfaces but faces a challenge in balancing computer power with wearability — Augmented and virtual reality have mostly been dead ends so far. How Apple's vision could succeed where others have failed.
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| Mark Gurman / Bloomberg: |
Hands-on with Meta's Quest 3 prototype: lighter, thinner, faster, and with better video pass-through than the Quest 2, but similar clarity of VR displays — This week, I go hands-on with Meta's yet-to-be-announced Quest 3 and explain how it may be the biggest challenger to Apple's new headset.
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| Bloomberg: |
US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo says the US “won't tolerate” China's ban on Micron chips and calls the decision an “economic coercion” — Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said the US “won't tolerate” the recent decision by Chinese authorities to ban chips …
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| Andrew Logan / Texas Monthly: |
A profile of Tapbots founders Paul Haddad and Mark Jardine; ex-Twitter exec Amir Shevat says ~17% of engagement on Twitter historically was via third-party apps — After Elon Musk killed their Twitter app, two software developers in the North Texas suburbs are trying to shape the future of social media.
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| Tracy Wen Liu / Wired: |
Source and analysis: PDD-owned Temu is losing an average of $30 per order and between $588M to $954M per year, as it tries to break into the US market — The Chinese shopping app is topping app stores in the US. But it's burning money and squeezing its suppliers to a breaking point in a bid to take on Amazon.
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| Cam Thompson / CoinDesk: |
DappRadar: Blur's NFT lending marketplace Blend amassed 169,900 ETH, or about $308M, in volume since its May 1 launch, taking 82% of total lending volume market — Since NFT lending marketplace Blend launched May 1, it has amassed 169,900 ETH, or about $308 Million in volume.
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| Damilare Dosunmu / Rest of World: |
Activists and telecom experts say the Kenyan government's plan, permitted by the Supreme Court, to track counterfeit phones is “excessive” and threatens privacy — The Supreme Court granted the communications regulator permission to implement a program that combats counterfeits.
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| Bloomberg: |
The median gain in Microsoft, Alphabet, Amazon, Meta, Tesla, Apple, and Nvidia stocks is 43% since January, almost 5x the S&P 500, bolstered by AI optimism — Rarely does a tech-powered stock rally come along that isn't pilloried for the fragility of its foundation.
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Financial Times and CryptoSlate
| Saritha Rai / Bloomberg: |
Accel and Sequoia check whether their portfolio companies in India and SE Asia are exposed to AI disruption; 75%+ of Sequoia India's new deals are AI related — Global investors at the world's largest venture capital firms including Accel and Sequoia Capital India are asking their portfolio companies …
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| Aisha Majid / Press Gazette: |
Chartbeat data for 1,350 publishers: Twitter referral traffic fell from 1.9% in April 2018 to 1.2% in April 2023; medium-sized publishers' traffic dropped 40% — Twitter - already a small source of clicks for publishers - has further declined in importance as a traffic referrer in recent years.| Kevin McLaughlin / The Information: |
Source: Twitter stopped paying Redis Labs for software handling high-traffic services, including live-audio, weeks before Ron DeSantis' glitchy Spaces event — On Wednesday night, Twitter experienced multiple outages during a high-profile live audio forum on the app in which Republican Florida … | Platformer: |
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