#huffingtonpost.co.uk. #Jan.16.2025 Biden Slams Tech Companies Like Facebook, X For Kowtowing To Trump. "Social media has given up on fact-checking,” the president said at his farewell address. “The truth is smothered by lies told for power and for profit."
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#techcrunch.com. #Jan.16.2025 Chinese AI company MiniMax releases new models it claims are competitive with the industry's best | TechCrunch. Chinese firms continue to release AI models that rival the capabilities of systems developed by OpenAI and other U.S.-based AI companies. This week,
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#techcrunch.com. #Jan.15.2025 Reusable rocket startup Stoke raised another massive round: $260M | TechCrunch. Y Combinator alum Stoke has an ambitious goal to build the first fully reusable rocket and VCs have opened their wallets wide.
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#wired.com. #Jan.15.2025 The FTC Suing John Deere Is a Tipping Point for Right-to-Repair. After years of complaints about “unlawful” repairability policies, the FTC is suing tractor manufacturer Deere & Company. Repairability advocates are calling it a milestone for consumer rights.
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#theguardian.com. #Jan.15.2025 How would a Tiktok ban work in the US?. Biden signed a law banning the app in January – if parent firm ByteDance fails to block it, here’s what could happen
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#techcrunch.com. #Jan.15.2025 Meta adds 200 megawatts of solar to its 12 gigawatt renewable portfolio | TechCrunch. The news comes as tech companies ramp up their AI ambitions, adding data centers at a breakneck pace and boosting demand for power.
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#techcrunch.com. #Jan.15.2025 OpenAI is bankrolling Axios' expansion into four new markets | TechCrunch. This deal is part of a broader partnership between the two organizations and is the first time OpenAI will directly fund a newsroom.
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#wired.com. #Jan.15.2025 Why ‘Beating China’ In AI Brings Its Own Risks. The US is increasingly intent on winning the AI race with China. Experts say this ignores the benefits of collaboration—and the danger of unintended consequences.
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#wired.com. #Jan.15.2025 ‘My Chinese Spy’ Memes Show Americans Aren’t Sold on the TikTok Ban. With a TikTok shutdown all but inevitable, users are dedicating their final days on the app to fictional agents of the Chinese government.
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#wired.com. #Jan.15.2025 Los Angeles Needs to Fireproof Communities, Not Just Houses. After the devastation of the Los Angeles fires, officials are ready to rebuild. But defending against future fires requires thinking about more than buildings.
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#wired.com. #Jan.15.2025 TikTok Hadn't Even Been Banned Before the Backlash Started. Whatever US politicians were hoping for, what they got was a huge increase in users signing up to Duolingo to learn Chinese and American users flooding Chinese apps.
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#bbc.com. #Jan.15.2025 What happens if TikTok is banned?. Could there be ways to bypass the ban - and could president-elect Donald Trump find a way to stop the law?
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#wired.com. #Jan.15.2025 The Madcap Rise of Memecoin Factory Pump.Fun. Pump.Fun raked in hundreds of millions of dollars in its first year in operation. Despite some growing pains, its creators say this is just the beginning.
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#computerweekly.com. #Jan.15.2025 Users protest, flee TikTok as clock ticks on US ban | Computer Weekly. As the US Supreme Court prepares to rule on the future of TikTok, rumours of a sale are swirling around Washington DC while panicked users make plans for an exodus
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#theguardian.com. #Jan.15.2025 ‘Absolutely heartbreaking’: the dark side of family vlogging. Troubling new HBO docuseries An Update on Our Family looks at YouTube families and Myka Stauffer, the mom who ‘rehomed’ her adopted son
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#wired.com. #Jan.15.2025 Lenovo’s Latest ThinkPad X1 Carbon Is Shockingly Light. The standard bearer of ultralight laptops gets smaller than ever—but performance and battery life remain elusive.
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#huffingtonpost.co.uk. #Jan.15.2025 Please Don't Be Like Mark Zuckerberg. Jobs Don't Need 'Masculine Energy.'. The Meta CEO shared his baffling, retrograde views with Joe Rogan.
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#wired.com. #Jan.15.2025 The SEC Is Suing Elon Musk. It’s All in the Timing. Less than a week before Donald Trump takes office, the SEC has filed a complaint against his most prominent benefactor.
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#bbc.com. #Jan.15.2025 US markets watchdog sues Elon Musk over Twitter stake disclosure. The complaint filed to a US federal court alleges Musk saved $150m at the expense of Twitter shareholders.
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#huffingtonpost.co.uk. #Jan.14.2025 TikTok Users Mock Likely Ban By Downloading Chinese Competitor: 'Shoutout Xi Jinping'. With the U.S. government demanding TikTok sell its assets or be banned, aggrieved users are jumping ship for Chinese app RedNote.
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#theguardian.com. #Jan.14.2025 More than half a million ‘TikTok refugees’ flock to China’s RedNote as ban looms. RedNote, also known as Xiaohongshu, rockets to top of US app stores, along with ByteDance’s Lemon8
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#wired.com. #Jan.14.2025 Far-Right Extremists Are LARPing as Emergency Workers in Los Angeles. White supremacists and MAGA livestreamers are using the wildfires to solicit donations, juice social media engagement, and recruit new followers.
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#wired.com. #Jan.14.2025 A Spymaster Sheikh Controls a $1.5 Trillion Fortune. He Wants to Use It to Dominate AI. Tahnoun bin Zayed al Nahyan—the UAE’s chess-obsessed, jiujitsu-loving intelligence chief—controls vast sums of sovereign wealth. America’s AI giants are scrambling for a piece of it.
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#wired.com. #Jan.14.2025 Imagining a Future Where Chicagoans Get Around in Free Driverless Cars. In Nnedi Okorafor’s new book, "Death of the Author," a young author experiences the exhilaration, and panic, of living in the world she’d previously only dreamed of.
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