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Who’s In Charge of AI at Meta After Shake-Up
Who’s In Charge of AI at Meta After Shake-Up
In recent weeks, there were growing signs that all wasn’t well inside Meta Platforms’ generative artificial intelligence group. The group’s pulse score—an internal measure of employee satisfaction—was among the lowest in the company, according to a person familiar with the matter. In feedback to ...
·theinformation.com·
Who’s In Charge of AI at Meta After Shake-Up
App Store protected users from $9 billion in fraud over five years
App Store protected users from $9 billion in fraud over five years
The App Store has stopped more than $9 billion in fraud in a five-year period, Apple declares, flexing its security muscles at a time when App Store transactions themselves are under attack.
·appleinsider.com·
App Store protected users from $9 billion in fraud over five years
Nick Clegg Says Asking Artists For Use Permission Would 'Kill' the AI Industry - Slashdot
Nick Clegg Says Asking Artists For Use Permission Would 'Kill' the AI Industry - Slashdot
As policy makers in the UK weigh how to regulate the AI industry, Nick Clegg, former UK deputy prime minister and former Meta executive, claimed a push for artist consent would "basically kill" the AI industry. From a report: Speaking at an event promoting his new book, Clegg said the creative commu...
·tech.slashdot.org·
Nick Clegg Says Asking Artists For Use Permission Would 'Kill' the AI Industry - Slashdot
Julia Carrie Wong (@joolia.bsky.social)
Julia Carrie Wong (@joolia.bsky.social)
like I dunno maybe if you are going to state something weird and racial about half the population of a country of 1.4 billion people you should have… a (?) source ? ??
·bsky.app·
Julia Carrie Wong (@joolia.bsky.social)
Apple's Bad News Keeps Coming. Can They Still Turn It Around? - Slashdot
Apple's Bad News Keeps Coming. Can They Still Turn It Around? - Slashdot
Besides pressure on Apple to make iPhones in the U.S., CEO Tim Cook "is facing off against two U.S. judges, European and worldwide regulators, state and federal lawmakers, and even a creator of the iPhone," writes the Wall Street Journal, "to say nothing of the cast of rivals outrunning Apple in art...
·apple.slashdot.org·
Apple's Bad News Keeps Coming. Can They Still Turn It Around? - Slashdot
"Just Count the Server Racks"...
"Just Count the Server Racks"...
UAE, Qatar and Saudi Arabia are not reliable American allies, nor are they important markets for our technology. We should not be handing them large shares of the world’s most valuable resource, compute.
UAE, Qatar and Saudi Arabia are not reliable American allies, nor are they important markets for our technology. We should not be handing them large shares of the world’s most valuable resource, compute.
·chinatalk.media·
"Just Count the Server Racks"...
Cyan updates 'Myst' franchise for native Apple Silicon performance
Cyan updates 'Myst' franchise for native Apple Silicon performance
The development house behind such classic games as Myst and Riven has released the full trio of titles as Apple Silicon native apps, now available on the Mac App Store for the first time.
·appleinsider.com·
Cyan updates 'Myst' franchise for native Apple Silicon performance
What AI Thinks It Knows About You
What AI Thinks It Knows About You
What happens when people can see what assumptions a large language model is making about them?
·theatlantic.com·
What AI Thinks It Knows About You
Trump Targets Samsung, Apple Phones With 25% Tariff Threat
Trump Targets Samsung, Apple Phones With 25% Tariff Threat
President Donald Trump said that the tariffs he threatened against Apple Inc. earlier Friday would also be aimed at a wider range of device makers, including Samsung Electronics Co., to spur them into moving manufacturing of their products to the US.
·bloomberg.com·
Trump Targets Samsung, Apple Phones With 25% Tariff Threat