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/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_asset/file/25408591/STK051_TIKTOKBAN2_CVirginia_B.jpg?w=600&resize=600,400&ssl=1 "TikTok CEO meets with Trump as the platform tries to avoid a ban")
Source: The Verge TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew is set to meet with President-Elect Donald Trump on Monday as the platform faces a ban in the US, according to CNN’s Kaitlan Collins. The move makes Chew the latest tech executive — following Apple CEO Tim Cook, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, Google CEO Sundar Pichai, and…
Source: Venture Beat Moodboards enable users to upload curated collections of images that act as inspiration for generating new art. Read Full Article
/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_asset/file/23932739/acastro_STK070__01.jpg?w=600&resize=600,400&ssl=1 "Instagram finally lets you send scheduled messages")
Source: The Verge Instagram will now let you schedule direct messages, as first reported by TechCrunch. With this feature, you can long-press on the “send” button and then choose a date and time that you’d like to send your message. As noted on Instagram’s support page, you can schedule messages containing only text, meaning you…
/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_asset/file/23986639/acastro_STK092_03.jpg?w=600&resize=600,400&ssl=1 "YouTube is letting creators opt into allowing third-party AI training")
Source: The Verge YouTube is rolling out a way for creators to let third-party companies use their videos to train AI models. To be clear, the default setting for this is off, meaning that if you don’t want to let third-party companies scrape your videos for AI training, you don’t have to do anything. But…
/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_asset/file/25792888/Cine_Ultra_immersive_front.png?w=600&resize=600,400&ssl=1 "Blackmagic’s Vision Pro immersive camera can be yours for only ,995")
Source: The Verge Blackmagic has announced that its URSA Cine Immersive commercial camera for shooting high-quality 3D immersive video is now available to preorder “direct from Blackmagic Design Offices,” with the first deliveries going out in early 2025. The camera, which could enable more immersive content for the Vision Pro, costs $29,995 — or a…
Source: Venture Beat Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More On the eighth day of Christmas…er, the eighth day of “12 Days of OpenAI” (a series of holiday-themed announcements from the company behind ChatGPT), OpenAI took to its now-familiar livestream on YouTube to…
/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_asset/file/25386608/STK471_Government_Surveillance_CVirginia_C.jpg?w=600&resize=600,400&ssl=1 "Serbian authorities hacking and installing spyware on activists’ phones")
Source: The Verge Police in Serbia are using mobile device hacking tools to break into the phones of activists and journalists and then installing spyware to track them, Amnesty International warns in a report. The organization says the state uses tools built by Israeli company Cellebrite, which are intended to help law enforcement unlock devices…
Source: Venture Beat As 2024 comes to a close, Apple is unveiling the most downloaded games and apps of the year in the U.S. Read Full Article
/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_asset/file/25462007/STK155_OPEN_AI_CVirginia_C.jpg?w=600&resize=600,400&ssl=1 "ChatGPT’s AI search engine is rolling out to everyone")
Source: The Verge ChatGPT’s AI search engine is rolling out to all users starting today. OpenAI announced the news as part of its newest 12 days of ship-mas livestream, while also revealing an “optimized” version of the feature on mobile and the ability to search with advanced voice mode. One of the improvements for search…
/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_asset/file/25792748/Schumer_drone.jpg?w=600&resize=600,400&ssl=1 "Chuck Schumer asks DHS for drone detection system after more sightings in New York, New Jersey")
Source: The Verge Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) has asked the Department of Homeland Security to provide New York and New Jersey authorities with an advanced drone detection system to help “determine what the heck is going on” with continued sightings in the Northeast. “We’ve seen lots of recent sightings in New York, New…
