Tech Meme

Erin Woo / The Information: A look at the wearable AI race as Meta adds multimodal AI to its Ray-Ban smart glasses and a source says OpenAI discussed GPT-4 with Vision for Snap’s devices  —  contextual compute – where the world around you becomes your operating system – is the future.  this is not a question, it is a fact. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Hannah Miao / Wall Street Journal: Robinhood received ~$1.1B in account transfers since offering its 1% match on transferred brokerage accounts on October 23, including 150+ transfers of $1M+  —  Trading app receives $1.1 billion in account transfers since offering 1% match  —  Robinhood Markets , known for a clientele … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Michael Acton / Financial Times: An interview with Tim Sweeney about Epic’s win over Google and his concern that Google will “get away with continuing their scheme” by offering “fake” remedies  —  ‘Fortnite’ maker’s boss Tim Sweeney hopes court will avoid ‘fake’ remedies following landmark legal win over tech giant Lees verder op Tech Meme

Chance Miller / 9to5Mac: Apple announces contingent pricing for App Store subscriptions, letting developers give users a discounted price if they’re subscribed to another subscription  —  Apple has announced a new “contingent pricing” feature for subscriptions in the App Store.  According to the company … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Adam Edelman / NBC News: Just Minnesota, Michigan, and Washington enacted laws in 2023 about AI and deepfakes in political campaigns, an issue the US federal government hasn’t addressed  —  Amid tepid federal involvement on the issue, just three states enacted laws this year attempting to address AI’s effects on political campaigns. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Irina Anghel / Bloomberg: Deloitte is using AI to evaluate staffers’ skills and map out plans to shift employees into more in-demand roles, as a part of efforts to moderate hiring growth  —  – Technology would help shift employees to more in-demand roles  — Deloitte and rivals have begun testing artificial intelligence Lees verder op Tech Meme

Brian Heater / TechCrunch: Q&A with Deepu Talla, Nvidia’s VP and GM for Embedded and Edge Computing, on generative AI’s roles in robotics, designing humanoid robots, platforms, and more  —  A version of this q&a first appeared in TechCrunch’s free robotics newsletter, Actuator.  Subscribe here. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Washington Post: Experts and lawmakers say Tesla’s largest recall yet is unlikely to solve Autopilot’s fundamental flaw: Tesla failing to limit where drivers can use the feature  —  Tesla’s software update adds warnings to improve driver attention while using Autopilot — but doesn’t limit where drivers can engage the technology Lees verder op Tech Meme

Alex Heath / The Verge: OpenAI says “ByteDance’s use of our API was minimal”, but suspends the account and investigates, after a report that ByteDance used OpenAI’s API for its own LLM  —  After my report was published, OpenAI spokesperson Niko Felix sent the following statement confirming that ByteDance’s account has been suspended: Lees verder op Tech Meme

Brian Heater / TechCrunch: Q&A with Deepu Talla, Nvidia’s VP and GM for Embedded and Edge Computing, on the role of generative AI in robotics, designing humanoid robots, trends, and more  —  A version of this q&a first appeared in TechCrunch’s free robotics newsletter, Actuator.  Subscribe here. Lees verder op Tech Meme