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A GTAForums user uploads 90 gameplay videos of Rockstar's upcoming GTA VI, claiming they were behind last week's Uber hack and may leak GTA V and VI source code — Footage of Grand Theft Auto VI, Rockstar's next entry in its open-world franchise, appears to have leaked online.
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| Song Jung-a / Financial Times: |
South Korean prosecutors ask Interpol to issue a red notice for Do Kwon and the government to revoke his passport; Kwon denies being “on the run” — Fallen crypto developer denies he is ‘on the run’ from investigators — South Korean prosecutors have asked Interpol to issue …
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| Ellen Barry / New York Times: |
How Russia's IRA troll factories tweeted a torrent of fabricated narratives against the US Women's March and its leaders for 18 months, fracturing the movement — As American feminists came together in 2017 to protest Donald Trump, Russia's disinformation machine set about deepening the divides among them.
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| Chance Miller / 9to5Mac: |
iPhone 14 Pro owners are reporting that the camera physically shakes when taking photos or video in apps including TikTok, Snapchat, and Instagram — It appears that many popular third-party apps weren't quite prepared for the iPhone 14 Pro's new camera technology.
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| Melissa Heikkilä / MIT Technology Review: |
Artists say they risk losing income as people use their names as distinctive style prompts in text-to-image AI art generators for commercial purposes — Greg Rutkowski is a more popular prompt than Picasso. — Those cool AI-generated images you've seen across the internet?
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| Abner Li / 9to5Google: |
FCC filing and B&H product page detail a Google Nest Wi-Fi router, expected at Google's October 6 event, using the 6E Wi-Fi standard to improve network speeds — Back in June, we reported that Google was working on a new Wi-Fi 6 router and it has now leaked as the “Nest Wifi Pro.”
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Android Police, XDA Developers, The Verge, Neowin, iThinkDifferent, and iTnews. Tweets: @jonporty
| Joshua Oliver / Financial Times: |
The UK's Financial Conduct Authority warns consumers against FTX, saying the exchange is not authorized, following a similar warning about Binance in 2021 — FCA says group led by Sam Bankman-Fried is ‘targeting’ consumers without authorisation — The UK's financial regulator …
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Financial Conduct Authority, CoinDesk, Reuters, Cointelegraph, Ethereum World News, Bloomberg, and Bitcoin News
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| Bloomberg: |
A profile of Figma founder Dylan Field, who will become the wealthiest person from the Thiel Fellowship by far, as PitchBook estimates his stake is worth $2B+ — Dylan Field dropped out of an Ivy League school in 2012 to take a grant from the billionaire Peter Thiel and start a software company called Figma.
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Psychohistory and Wall Street Journal
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| Bloomberg: |
A look at the mounting challenges for Lingang, a Shanghai suburb meant to be China's next Silicon Valley, amid an economic slowdown and geopolitical tensions — This article is the fourth in an occasional series about the New Geography of Technology. You can read the first installment on Milan here …
Tweets: @citylab, @donweinland, and @mikelydon
| Nicole Sperling / New York Times: |
Sources detail Apple's dilemma over releasing Civil War drama Emancipation starring Will Smith, which cost $120M and wrapped earlier in 2022, after the slap — The Civil War drama “Emancipation” finished filming early this year. Now, Apple faces a quandary on what to do with the movie.| Rafaela Lindeberg / Bloomberg: |
Swedish last-mile delivery startups Instabox and Budbee plan to merge and create Instabee, valued at ~$1.66B — Swedish last-mile delivery operators Instabox AB and Budbee AB plan to merge to create a new company at a valuation of 18 billion kronor ($1.66 billion), according to an emailed statement.
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EU-Startups, Tech.eu, TechCrunch, and Verdane
| Yaling Jiang / South China Morning Post: |
Tiffany, Pomellato, and other luxury brands are creating and marketing NFTs to reach young potential consumers in China, despite the country banning NFT trading — As in the rest of the world, the metaverse is generating marketing buzz in China. Unlike the rest of the world … | Emily Birnbaum / Bloomberg: |
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