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In an unusual all-hands meeting Friday, Apple CEO Tim Cook assured employees that Apple won’t drop the ball when it comes to artificial intelligence. Calling AI “as big or bigger” than the internet, Cook said the company will rise to the occasion, Cult Of Mac reported.
Nintendo is raising the price of the original Switch “family of systems and products,” the company announced on Friday. Along with the first-generation Nintendo Switch, the price change also affects the Switch OLED, Switch Lite, and “select” accessories, The Verge reported. Nintendo hasn’t confirmed what the new prices are, but updated listings on Target’s website pointed out by @Wario64 show
Google is now indexing publicly shared ChatGPT conversations, potentially exposing sensitive business information, strategies, and personal details. Marketers and businesses should audit their shared content, educate teams about AI privacy, and take precautions to prevent data leaks. Or is this more of a marketing opportunity? -Thinking of buying a Starlink? Use my link to support the show. -Get a United Chase
Sony Interactive Entertainment has filed a lawsuit over its upcoming game Light of Motiram, with Sony saying it is a “slavish clone” of the Horizon series, GameSpot reported. The suit, which was filed on July 25 in California and was seen by GameSpot, sees Sony going after Tencent for copyright and trademark infringement, with Sony demanding a trial by jury.
The FBI has issued an urgent warning about "The Com," a rapidly expanding network of youth aged 11–25 who are engaged in both cyber and real-world crimes. Split into Hacker Com, IRL Com, and Extortion Com, the group commits acts from ransomware attacks to child sextortion and swatting-for-hire. These crimes are often fueled by motives such as profit, revenge, ideology,
Tesla has signed a $16.5 billion deal to get it’s next-generation chips from Samsung, TechCrunch reported: “Samsung’s giant new Texas fab will be dedicated to making Tesla’s next-generation A16 chip,” Elon Musk posted on X late Sunday evening. “The strategic importance of this is hard to overstate.” Tesla’s A16 (AKA Hardware 6) chip is the company’s bet on an all-in-one
There are over 11,000 satellites in low Earth orbit, providing internet, surveillance and navigation services, The New York Times reported. It is not going well. China’s Starlink competitors have only about 120 satellites in low Earth orbit. China’s two biggest networks have been deployed less than 1 percent of their planned satellites, records show, a measure of how far they