Nikkei Asia: Sources: Japan is preparing regulations requiring Apple, Google, and others to allow third-party app stores and payment systems on their mobile platforms — Antitrust curbs to require tech giants to allow third-party app platforms and billing — Google and Apple both require apps … Lees verder op Tech Meme
The Information: Sources: Anthropic projects $850M+ in annualized revenue by the end of 2024, or ~$70M/mo, an increase of more than 8x from its monthly revenue around Sept. 2023 — Anthropic, an OpenAI rival backed by Amazon and Google, has projected it will generate more than $850 million in annualized revenue … Lees verder op Tech Meme
Mark Gurman / Bloomberg: Sources: outgoing Apple exec Tang Tan to join Jony Ive’s LoveFrom to work on AI hardware products; Sam Altman to provide software underpinnings for the project — – Design executive Tang Tan is set to leave Apple in February — Tan will join Ive’s LoveFrom design studio, work on AI project Lees verder op Tech Meme
Blake Brittain / Reuters: The Biden admin declines to veto the US ITC’s Apple Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2 import ban over Masimo’s patents; Apple asks appeals court to pause the ban — Apple filed an appeal on Tuesday of a decision to ban imports of Apple (AAPL.O) Watches based on a complaint from medical monitoring … Lees verder op Tech Meme
The Information: Sources: Anthropic projects annualized revenue to be $850M+ by 2024’s end, or ~$70M/mo, an increase of more than 8x from its monthly revenue around Sept. 2023 — Anthropic, an OpenAI rival backed by Amazon and Google, has projected it will generate more than $850 million in annualized revenue … Lees verder op Tech Meme
Blake Brittain / Reuters: The Biden admin declines to veto the US ITC’s Apple Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2 imports ban over Masimo’s patents; Apple asks appeals court to pause the ban — Apple filed an appeal on Tuesday of a decision to ban imports of Apple (AAPL.O) Watches based on a complaint from medical monitoring … Lees verder op Tech Meme
Becky Peterson / The Information: Filing: xAI incorporates as a for-profit benefit corporation, allowing it to prioritize having a positive impact on society over its obligations to shareholders — Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence startup, xAI, is following in the footsteps of rivals OpenAI and Anthropic in opting for an unusual corporate structure. Lees verder op Tech Meme
Mayank Parmar / Windows Latest: Microsoft tests a feature that lets Windows 11 users reinstall the OS using Windows Update, a method that preserves files, settings, and installed apps — A new Windows Update feature could be a game-changer for those scared of losing files or pictures when attempting to reinstall or recover their Windows 11 installations. Lees verder op Tech Meme
Jessica Toonkel / Wall Street Journal: Nielsen: YouTube’s share of US viewership by 2- to 11-year-olds jumped from 29.4% in September 2021 to 33% in September 2023, while Netflix fell from 25% to 21% — Major streaming services test releasing children’s content on YouTube and cut back on fare for kids Lees verder op Tech Meme
Mayank Parmar / Windows Latest: Microsoft launches Microsoft Copilot for Android, a free ChatGPT-like app that supports GPT-4 and DALL-E 3; sources say an iOS version should arrive soon — Microsoft Copilot’s ChatGPT-like app has finally arrived on Android, nearly two weeks after the tech giant announced its web version (copilot.microsoft.com). Lees verder op Tech Meme