Apple wants Europe to blink
…In practice, the DMA requires platforms to give competitors the same kinds of data access as they themselves enjoy, with a few exceptions for things like ensuring their system is not compromised…
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The future of border security isn’t at the border at all
…In 2022, the ACLU found that DHS was buying location data from Babel Street and other private brokers to circumvent the typical warrant process. To obtain this data, Babel Street pays other…
Rivian’s AI-powered voice assistant is ready to roll
…Rivian has said that the assistant is designed in-house, but “augmented” by third-party models “for grounded data, natural conversation and powerful reasoning.” [Image: https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads…
A million baby monitors and security cameras were easily viewable by hackers
…Sammy Azdoufal — the man from France who created a remote-controlled army of DJI Romo robot vacuum cleaners without really trying — tells The Verge he found 1.1 million remotely accessible Meari…
Microsoft’s new Xbox chief starts making her mark
…Today we operate across dozens of surfaces, pipelines, and release models without a shared code repository or common data foundation. As a result, quality and speed too often depends on heroics instead…
SpaceX just filed for what could be the biggest IPO ever
…It also says its “substantial level of indebtedness could materially adversely affect our financial condition.” According to the WSJ, Musk’s supervoting shares will give him 85 percent control over the company…
This AI guitar pedal let me roll my own effects
…You describe the effect you want and its controls (you have three knobs, plus short and long presses on the footswitch to work with), and it will come back with a couple…
Microsoft AI chief on why it’s ‘dangerous’ to call AI ‘alive’
…There are a bunch of databases that corporations control, and you can just go access them, because they control them. That’s their data. There’s a bunch of repeatable processes and…
Larry Ellison’s betting everything on OpenAI. Will it pay off or pop the bubble?
…slapfights over who controls the 1GW facility in Milam County, Texas. OpenAI has signed a long-term lease with subsidiary SoftBank Energy, which would develop and own the data center. Between the…
Nvidia is already planning N2X and N3X chips — the goal is the Star Trek computer
…If we’re talking remote control anyway, why would we want to buy a pricey laptop instead of talking to AI in the cloud? He says it’s partly economic: > You don…