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Apple’s Slow Rollout Of Intelligence Features Will Stretch Into 2025

Apple will gradually roll out its new Intelligence features over several months, seeking to avoid the pitfalls that have plagued other AI systems. When it comes to Apple Inc’s new artificial intelligence offerings, the company is taking it slow, Bloomberg reported. The Apple Intelligence service — unveiled to much fanfare last week - won’t become available for developers to try

Meta Pauses AI Models Launch In Europe Due To Irish Request

Meta Platforms will not launch its Meta AI models in Europe for now after the Irish privacy regulator told it to delay its plan to harness data from Facebook and Instagram users, the U.S. social media company said on Friday, Reuters reported. The move by Meta came after complaints and a call by advocacy group NYOB to data protection authorities

WhatsApp Adds New Features To The Calling Experience

WhatsApp updated the video calling experience across devices on Thursday by introducing screen sharing with audio support and a new speaker spotlight feature.  It’s also increasing the limit for video call participants to up to 32 people, TechCrunch reported. In August last year, WhatsApp introduced screen sharing for video calls. The instant messaging app has now enhanced that experience by

X Is Making Likes Private For Everyone

Thanks to X showing what its users “like” on its platform, politicians and public personalities have been caught looking at salacious and unsavory tweets in the past. Now, the platform formerly known as Twitter is making likes mostly private, and according to company chief Elon Musk, it’s an important change so that people can “like posts without getting attacked for

Apple Intelligence Is The Company’s New Generative AI Offering

On Monday, at WWDC 2024, Apple unveiled Apple Intelligence, its long-awaited, ecosystem-wide push into generative AI. As earlier rumors suggested, the new feature is called Apple Intelligence (AI, get it?). The company promised the feature will be built with safety at its core, along with highly personalized experiences, TechCrunch reported.

New York Times Source Code Stolen From Exposed GitHub Token

Internal source code and data belonging to The New York Times was leaked on the 4chan message board after being stolen from the company’s GitHub repositories in January 2024, The Times confirmed to BleepingComputer. As first seen by VX-Underground, the internal data was leaked on Thursday by an anonymous user who posted a torrent to a 273GB archive containing the

Microsoft Will Make Recall An Opt-In Feature

Microsoft says it’s making its new Recall feature in Windows 11 that screenshots everything you do on your PC an opt-in feature and addressing various security concerns, The Verge reported. The software giant first unveiled the Recall feature as part of its upcoming Copilot Plus PCs last month, but since then, privacy advocates and security experts have been warning that