ChatGPT developer OpenAI responded to a lawsuit from the billionaire by releasing messaging showing he demanded control of the company in 2017.
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TikTok’s Last Stand, Google’s Quantum Breakthrough and the Cult of Claude
“The president was given a very clear and easy opportunity to say, ‘Yes, I am going to save TikTok,’ and he absolutely did not say that.”
Read More »Galaxy S25 series leak suggests Qi 2 is coming, but also not
TL;DR A Finnish mobile network has reportedly listed loads of Galaxy S25 series details, including storage and color variants. The carrier also listed case types, including a Magnet Case for each S25 model. This case suggests that the Galaxy S25 series won’t natively support magnetic Qi 2 charging. The Samsung Galaxy S25 series is expected to launch next month, and …
Read More »Meta releases Meta Video Seal, an AI tool to apply imperceptible watermarks to AI-generated videos as well as a hidden message to determine the video's origins (Kyle Wiggers/TechCrunch)
Kyle Wiggers / TechCrunch: Meta releases Meta Video Seal, an AI tool to apply imperceptible watermarks to AI-generated videos as well as a hidden message to determine the video’s origins — Throw a stone and you’ll likely hit a deepfake. The commoditization of generative AI has led to an absolute explosion of fake content online …
Read More »RFK Plans to Take on Big Pharma. It’s Easier Said Than Done
But the administration would likely face legal challenges if it proposed additional restrictions or an outright ban on pharma ads, says Jim Potter, executive director of the nonpartisan Coalition for Healthcare Communications. “The courts view advertising as a form of commercial speech, and they’ve ruled in a series of cases dating back to the 1970s that banning advertising violates First …
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Read More »Nasdaq closes above 20,000 points for the first time
The tech-heavy index gained 1.8 percent after November’s inflation report matched expectations from economists.
Read More »Why Luigi Mangione’s Reddit and Instagram Were Taken Down, but Not His Goodreads?
Luigi Mangione’s social media accounts attracted swift attention after he was arrested in the killing of UnitedHealthcare’s chief executive. When do companies scrub a digital trail?
Read More »Gemini’s latest tool promises to turn hours of research into mere minutes
TL;DR Google is rolling out an agentic feature in Gemini Advanced called Deep Research. The feature creates a multi-step research plan and generates a comprehensive report of findings that can be exported to a Google Doc. Deep Research is available today in Gemini Advanced on the web, and will come to the mobile app in 2025. Today, Google announced the …
Read More »Apple rolls out iOS 18.2 and iPadOS 18.2, adding major AI updates, including Image Playground on iPhone 15 Pro, 16, and 16 Pro, Genmoji, and ChatGPT integration (Igor Bonifacic/Engadget)
Igor Bonifacic / Engadget: Apple rolls out iOS 18.2 and iPadOS 18.2, adding major AI updates, including Image Playground on iPhone 15 Pro, 16, and 16 Pro, Genmoji, and ChatGPT integration — ChatGPT integration is also included with this update. — Apple has begun rolling iOS 18.2 and iPadOS 18.2 to iPhones and iPads.
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