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Sources: with watchOS 10, Apple plans to make widgets a core part of the Watch again; the widget system combines the old Glances and iOS 14's style of widgets — Apple is set to give its smartwatch a big software overhaul with watchOS 10, once again making widgets a core part of the device.
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| Naomi Nix / Washington Post: |
Sources: Meta managers built up “kingdoms” as headcount surged, before layoffs led to an unprecedented morale crisis and lower confidence in Mark Zuckerberg — Roiled by waves of layoffs and a costly investment in the metaverse, many insiders say the Facebook founder has lost his vision — and the trust of his workforce
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@wadhwa, @jason_kint, @dcemerald, @altcap, @drbenahmad, @sarthakgh, @washingtonpost, @hzhu_, @goldman, @rohunjauhar, and @producercities
| Mike Masnick / Techdirt: |
Six months after Elon Musk's takeover of Twitter, an overview of its alternatives, including Mastodon, Bluesky, and Nostr, and how they might evolve and improve — Today is six months since Elon took over Twitter and began this bizarre speedrun of the content moderation learning curve …
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@broderick, @ohnoshetwitnt, @airlineflyer, @carnage4life, @tprstly, and @mahemoff
| Washington Post: |
On Bluesky, Jack Dorsey criticizes Elon Musk's leadership of Twitter, saying “it all went south” and Musk should have paid the $1B breakup fee to ditch the deal — The former CEO issued his strongest criticism yet of Musk's takeover of the social media site
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| Nidhi Subbaraman / Wall Street Journal: |
Some US hospitals test if GPT-3 can cut the time staff spend replying to online queries; a study claims the first ChatGPT version replied better than doctors — Pilot program aims to see if AI will cut time that medical staff spend replying to online inquiries
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| Elon Musk / @elonmusk: |
Elon Musk claims that Twitter plans to let media publishers charge users on a per-article basis, with one click, starting in May 2023 — Rolling out next month, this platform will allow media publishers to charge users on a per article basis with one click. This enables users who would not sign up for a monthly subscription to pay a higher per article price for when they want to read an occasional article.... https://twitter.com/...
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@panopticonomy, @josephpolitano, @ryanatdust2, @electroniceggs, @jakehaleee, @aphelelejody, @idvck, @plentyofalcoves, @plalor, @apagut, @strobist, @jsblokland, @arctechinc, @whereisdaz, @deanrosario, @apagut, @cherijacobus, @assliken, @zaleskiluke, @catale7a, @decodingfoxnews, @icodrops, @campster, @givenality, @paulconro, @beirutspring, @electionlegal, @juddlegum, @mahirzeynalov, @mysk_co, @wwwojtekk, @mikeisaac, @seyitaylor, @stevanzetti, @benedictevans, @ericbahn, @ezralevant, @mcwm, @prestonjbyrne, @kattenbarge, @jamesrbuk, @boltyboy, @brianmbunde, @mattnavarra, @nikkimcr, @realtombohn, @davidclinchnews, @iamasarch, @martinsfp, @philduan, @taylorlorenz, @bmeiselas, @bmeiselas, @chaddepue, @choisungho, @maggielmcg, @paultassi, @wholemarsblog, @sullycnbc, @royprice, @t0nyyates, @truedevonthomps, @nipseyhoussle, and @arrington
| Jordan Novet / CNBC: |
An interview with Google Cloud CEO Thomas Kurian about the unit finally turning a profit in Q1 2023, in part by making its data center operations more efficient — - Google said this week that its cloud unit finally turned profitable in the first quarter. — Since ex-Oracle exec Thomas …
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| New York Times: |
As labor contract negotiations heat up in Hollywood, unions representing screenwriters and actors seek to regulate the use of AI-produced material — As labor contract negotiations heat up in Hollywood, unions representing writers and actors seek limits on artificial intelligence.
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Patricia Coryell. Tweets:
@highbrow_nobrow, @alecstapp, @rakeshlobster, @nytimesbusiness, @nytimes, @jeffjarvis, @noamscheiber, @bostonvoiceguy, @jackarking, @j_g_allen, @duketinkertown, @cpostcapitalism, and @noamscheiber
| Financial Times: |
Carmakers raise concerns over Chinese companies, led by Huawei, filing a deluge of standard essential patents for the tech to access 4G, 5G, and Wi-Fi networks — Led by Huawei, Chinese groups are filing patents around the tech that enables products to access the internet| Avram Piltch / Tom's Hardware: |
The creator of GPT4free, which lets anyone use GPT-4 and GPT-3.5 for free, says OpenAI threatened to sue if he didn't remove the GitHub repo within five days — GPT4Free uses other sites' connections to OpenAI. — Anyone can use ChatGPT for free, but if you want to use GPT4 …
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| Kyle Wiggers / TechCrunch: |
Microsoft's Canva-like web app Designer, which leverages user-created content and OpenAI's text-to-image DALL-E 2 to ideate designs, launches in public preview — Microsoft Designer, Microsoft's AI-powered design tool, today launched in public preview with an expanded set of features.
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Microsoft Designer, ZDNet, Microsoft 365 on YouTube, MakeUseOf, Digit, TechRadar, Petri IT Knowledgebase, Android Authority, Windows Central, Neowin, PCWorld, Thurrott, and WinBuzzer
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Dr. Deepak Panda, Ph.D., Ashish Jaiswal, Karen Diss, Emily Tohir, and Rajat Jain
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@msft365designer and @trengriffin
| Reuters: |
Arm confidentially filed with regulators for a US IPO; sources: Arm seeks to raise between $8B-$10B on the Nasdaq, which is expected to be 2023's largest IPO — SoftBank Group Corp's (9984.T) chip maker Arm Ltd has filed with regulators confidentially for a U.S. stock market listing … Sponsor Posts
Command Line:
Azure Content Understanding: Building on lessons from a decade of Document Intelligence — What a decade of teaching machines to read real-world documents taught us about what LLMs can and can't do.
Azure Content Understanding: Building on lessons from a decade of Document Intelligence — What a decade of teaching machines to read real-world documents taught us about what LLMs can and can't do.
Will Reed:
The best sales leaders aren't job hunting. Here's how to reach them without months of cold outreach. — Our team came from Box, Square, and Brex, so we already know the GTM leaders worth meeting.
The best sales leaders aren't job hunting. Here's how to reach them without months of cold outreach. — Our team came from Box, Square, and Brex, so we already know the GTM leaders worth meeting.
Zoho:
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App Spotlight: TDS 26AS Reconciliation for Zoho Books — Automate 26AS/Form 168 reconciliation, ensuring that mismatches between your 26AS/Form 168 and books are flagged to make ITR filing seamless …
IDrive:
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