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Amazon slams Microsoft’s business practices in UK cloud industry probe
Amazon has joined Google in criticizing Microsoft over licensing agreements that restrict competition in the UK’s cloud computing market, claiming…
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Google plans to add its "Help me write" AI tool to Chrome, appearing in autofill popups when typing text, expanding on Google Messages, Gmail, Docs, and Keep (Kyle Bradshaw/9to5Google)
Kyle Bradshaw / 9to5Google: Google plans to add its “Help me write” AI tool to Chrome, appearing in autofill popups…
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Meta plans to fix an issue causing many Instagram videos posted between June 2013 and October 2014 to lose their audio, but offers no timeframe (Jay Peters/The Verge)
Jay Peters / The Verge: Meta plans to fix an issue causing many Instagram videos posted between June 2013 and…
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SAG-AFTRA members ratify the union's new three-year contract with studios after 78% voted in favor; some members remain unhappy about the deal's AI protections (Brooks Barnes/New York Times)
Brooks Barnes / New York Times: SAG-AFTRA members ratify the union’s new three-year contract with studios after 78% voted in…
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Q&A with Waymo CPO Saswat Panigrahi on simulating 25K+ vehicles 24/7 to improve AI driving, growing San Francisco and Phoenix users amid Cruise's woes, and more (Hayden Field/CNBC)
Hayden Field / CNBC: Q&A with Waymo CPO Saswat Panigrahi on simulating 25K+ vehicles 24/7 to improve AI driving, growing…
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Finally, non-MagSafe wireless chargers will fast-charge recent iPhones
Apple has not responded to a request for comment, but presumably, this support will extend to all Qi2 chargers. The…
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Sources: ByteDance is offering to buy back up to $5B worth of shares from existing investors at $160 per share, which puts the company's valuation at $268B (Zhou Xin/South China Morning Post)
Zhou Xin / South China Morning Post: Sources: ByteDance is offering to buy back up to $5B worth of shares…
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Massachusetts-based Dust Identity, which links physical items to digital records with diamond dust marks, raised a $40M Series B led by Castle Island Ventures (Kim Bhasin/Bloomberg)
Kim Bhasin / Bloomberg: Massachusetts-based Dust Identity, which links physical items to digital records with diamond dust marks, raised a…
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Jensen Huang says Nvidia has been "working very closely with the US government" to create products that comply with US chip export restrictions to China (Reuters)
Reuters: Jensen Huang says Nvidia has been “working very closely with the US government” to create products that comply with…
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At an all-hands meeting, Cruise President Mo Elshenawy said the company has hit an "all time low" and its tech needed to be "significantly better" than humans (Greg Bensinger/Reuters)
Greg Bensinger / Reuters: At an all-hands meeting, Cruise President Mo Elshenawy said the company has hit an “all time…
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