Formerly the richest man in the world, Elon Musk has now lost the most money personally of any person in history, breaking the previous record. Since November 2021, Musk has lost over $182 billion, according to Guinness World Records. In any case, the loss has overtaken the previous record holder, …
Read More »Nobody was aware that CNET had been using AI to write articles for months
Go check out OpenAI’s ChatGPT if you haven’t already; it’s frightfully adept at writing. It will produce a semi-original paper with citations within the text and nearly perfect grammar (the data will be gathered from online sources, but it will pass plagiarism checks just fine). In fact, CNET has been …
Read More »Google claims that the Indian antitrust ruling threatens national security
Google issued a warning on Friday, raising its concerns about the future of Android in this important international market, saying that if the Indian antitrust watchdog’s decision is allowed to stand, it will increase the cost of devices in the South Asian market and encourage the proliferation of unchecked apps …
Read More »WhatsApp lawsuit about NSO phone hacking is not blocked by the Supreme Court
A complaint filed by WhatsApp disputing the alleged widespread phone hacking by Israeli spyware maker NSO Group was not dismissed by the U.S. Supreme Court. In 2019, Meta-owned WhatsApp launched a lawsuit against NSO Group, alleging that the spyware manufacturer used a flaw in audio calling to covertly install its …
Read More »The IMDb-powered in-app movie and TV sites are now available to TikTok users
Users may now tag a movie or TV show in their videos on TikTok thanks to a collaboration with the online movie database IMDb. The link takes users to a special in-app page containing details from IMDb regarding the given title as well as a selection of relevant TikTok videos. …
Read More »Soon, you’ll be able to use your smartphone to run holograms
The world market for computers will reach its peak in 1943, according to Thomas Watson, the head of IBM, with “maybe five” machines. He was mistaken—face let’s it, you probably have more than that in your own home—but it made reasonable at the time. After all, you probably wouldn’t need …
Read More »In an expanded agreement, Stellantis will mass construct Archer’s electric aircraft
As part of a broadened partnership, the world’s largest automaker Stellantis will mass produce an electric vehicle take-off and landing aircraft for Archer Aviation and grant the startup company, which recently went public, access to an additional $150 million in funding over the following two years. The deal would make …
Read More »By banning TikTok, India created a “extremely important precedent,” according to the FCC Commissioner
“Bye-bye, giants. The FCC’s Brendan Carr cautioned that TikTok “operates as a sophisticated monitoring tool” and said that banning the social media app is the “logical next step in our efforts to safeguard communication networks.” The senior Republican on the Federal Communications Commission expressed concern that China could utilize private …
Read More »For devices that are no longer under warranty, Apple is raising the battery replacement service fees
Beginning in March 2023, Apple will charge more for replacing the batteries in out-of-warranty iPhones, iPads, and MacBooks. The price increase for various gadget types ranges from $20 to $50. Reddit users noticed the change and noted that Apple had subtly stated it on the repair pages for these devices. …
Read More »Reliance purchases a 23.3% interest in the US-based AI company Exyn
Reliance has financed AI and robotics firm Exyn, based in Philadelphia, the Indian giant revealed in a stock exchange filing on Thursday, furthering its global startup investments. Reliance Industries’ wholly owned subsidiary Reliance Strategic Business Ventures paid $25 million for a 23.3% share in Exyn, according to the Indian company. …
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