Technology
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Google, worried about its reputation, is hesitant to release its capable bot LaMDA, but by waiting too long it may cede the market to competitors like ChatGPT (Alex Kantrowitz/Big Technology)
Alex Kantrowitz / Big Technology: Google, worried about its reputation, is hesitant to release its capable bot LaMDA, but by…
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Three members of Twitter's Trust & Safety Council, including two who have been members since 2016, resign, alleging Twitter's new leadership had shut them out (Nitish Pahwa/Slate)
Nitish Pahwa / Slate: Three members of Twitter’s Trust & Safety Council, including two who have been members since 2016,…
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With Republicans poised to take over the House in 2023, a look at the prospects of the bipartisan American Data Privacy and Protection Act in a divided Congress (Washington Post)
Washington Post: With Republicans poised to take over the House in 2023, a look at the prospects of the bipartisan…
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A profile of Crypto.com CEO Kris Marszalek, who was involved in several failed ventures before founding the exchange, including an e-commerce company (CNBC)
CNBC: A profile of Crypto.com CEO Kris Marszalek, who was involved in several failed ventures before founding the exchange, including…
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Despite Elon Musk's opaque approach, the "Twitter Files" give a peek at moderation at scale and are a win for transparency, while failing to prove systemic bias (Devin Coldewey/TechCrunch)
Devin Coldewey / TechCrunch: Despite Elon Musk’s opaque approach, the “Twitter Files” give a peek at moderation at scale and…
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The FTC will face hurdles to block Microsoft's Activision deal, as courts are skeptical of vertical merger challenges where two companies don't compete directly (New York Times)
New York Times: The FTC will face hurdles to block Microsoft’s Activision deal, as courts are skeptical of vertical merger…
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FTC officials seeking to block Microsoft's Activision deal are potentially more concerned about the future of cloud gaming than console-exclusive games (Bloomberg)
Bloomberg: FTC officials seeking to block Microsoft’s Activision deal are potentially more concerned about the future of cloud gaming than…
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Lawmakers in Greece approved a legislation banning commercial spyware after the government of Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis was accused of surveillance (Derek Gatopoulos/Associated Press)
Derek Gatopoulos / Associated Press: Lawmakers in Greece approved a legislation banning commercial spyware after the government of Prime Minister…
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Huawei licenses key 5G tech to Oppo, amid a US crackdown, and says it has patent cross-licensing deals with 20 companies, including extended deals with Samsung (Cheng Ting-Fang/Nikkei Asia)
Cheng Ting-Fang / Nikkei Asia: Huawei licenses key 5G tech to Oppo, amid a US crackdown, and says it has…
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