Open Links In New Tab
Mobile Archives Advertise Site News
Techmeme
July 3, 2023, 1:35 PM
Mediagazer memeorandum WeSmirch
Home River Leaderboards About Events Newsletter

Top News

Financial Times:
Sources: Apple and Luxshare cut Vision Pro production plans from 1M to less than 400K units in 2024 due to manufacturing problems for the $3,500 headset  —  Initial hopes of 1mn shipments in 2024 launch year dashed by manufacturing problems  —  Apple has been forced to make drastic cuts …
New York Times:
A look at the cottage industry of Russian tech contractors, many owned by oligarch-linked Citadel Group, building digital surveillance tools for use by the FSB  —  Russia is incubating a cottage industry of new digital surveillance tools to suppress domestic opposition to the war in Ukraine.
Ivan Mehta / TechCrunch:
TweetDeck users report major problems, including notifications and entire columns failing to load, after Elon Musk's new read-limits; home timelines still load  —  Over the weekend, Elon Musk limited the number of tweets users can read in a day, which he said was to prevent data scraping.
Manish Singh / TechCrunch:
Elon Musk says Twitter has temporarily limited verified accounts to reading 10K posts/day, unverified 1K, and new unverified 500, due to “extreme” data scraping
More: The Guardian, Reuters, The Economic Times, The Independent, CNBC, Neowin, Fast Company, Tech Startups, AfroTech, Wccftech, Daring Fireball, Silicon Republic, New York Post, Gamereactor UK, Music Ally, TechRadar, Coinmonks, Phandroid, Insider, Engadget, Bitcoin News, Cointelegraph, SiliconANGLE, The Verge, iMore, Deadline, Associated Press, Metro.co.uk, Forbes, UPROXX, Android Authority, Bitcoinist.com, Newser, Trak.in, Techlusive, gHacks Technology News, DL News, Cryptopolitan, Waxy.org, and Deadline
Bluesky: @caseynewton.bsky.social.  Twitter: @elonmusk, @elonmusk, @elonmusk, @jack, @jack, @rmac18, @esthercrawford, @huntingthedead, @0xngmi, @goldman, @notabigjerk, @benjysarlin, @davenewworld_2, @elonmusk, @levie, @elonmusk, @austin_rief, @alex_valaitis, @auschwitzmuseum, @alicemazzy, @nkulw, @elonmusk, @wongmjane, @scottnover, @broderick, @jayrosen_nyu, @mikeisaac, @katienotopoulos, @demercy_, @growing_daniel, @sarahfrier, @matt_levine, @r_chirgwin, @joannastern, @markscott82, @geoconfirmed, @katebevan, @nirave, @theapplehub, @saeeddicaprio, @nancylevine, @tomwarren, @snowden, @mrjamesob, @inafried, @mattbinder, @cjc, @tomwarren, @alisonnolan9, @mat, @themaxburns, @helenkennedy, @mnateshyamalan, @triketora, @lanceulanoff, @joshelman, @jack, @_asiwajulerry, @cyriakharris, @hnshah, @alicegoldfuss, @jamesmoran, @teroterotero, @paulswhtn, @modestproposal1, @joannastern, @gruber, @whitest_injera, @brijwaasi, @profgalloway, @emollick, @shl0ms, @oneunderscore__, @jimmysecuk, @mskidchaos, @christapeterso, @boygrri, @discussingfilm, @imbethmccoll, @bzamayo, @lijukic, @derjarjour, @tomwarren, @levie, @om, @taylorlorenz, @nkulw, @jules_su, @mikebutcher, @maxwelltani, @trungtphan, @ashleyfeinberg, @athertonkd, @suhail, @suhail, @zoink, @ryanbeckwith, @willguyatt, @alshipley, @taylorlorenz, @brianstelter, @obsoletedogma, @dimensionmedia, @johnolilly, @panzer, @matthfield, @matthfield, @lamhfada, @karaswisher, @ghoulhag, @levie, @tomcoates, @digiphile, @pt, @tsuvik, @katebevan, @williamturton, @willguyatt, @willguyatt, @loganbartlett, @rmac18, @rmac18, @krxsctr, @levie, @internethippo, @mattbinder, @dieworkwear, @martinsfp, @daveleebbg, @rmac18, @mikeisaac, @kevinjrawlinson, @neroxiia, @bradeauxnba, @anisha12, @norootcause, @norootcause, @daveleebbg, @thetomzone, @markgurman, @thecubsfan, @joshtpm, @mattlombardonfl, @jpsartre_noexit, @oalexanderdk, @esotericcd, @shuglisam, @camolnft, @sjftbi, @igb, @lanceulanoff, @thestalwart, @mikeelgan, @daveleebbg, and @elonmusk
See also Mediagazer
Bloomberg:
China imposes export restrictions on gallium and germanium, used to make chips and other electronics, starting on August 1, likely raising manufacturers' costs  —  China imposed restrictions on exporting two metals that are crucial to parts of the semiconductor, telecommunications …
Wall Street Journal:
How some crypto miners want to repurpose their idle rigs to train AI models, which isn't easy or cheap but can be more affordable than Big Tech's cloud services  —  Demand for high-end chips allows cryptocurrency companies to repurpose idle equipment  —  The boom in demand for high-end chips powering …
New York Times:
Sources detail ByteDance's book publishing push and uneven playing field concerns; BookScan: 100+ authors with large #BookTok followings had $760M in 2022 sales  —  As ByteDance launches a publishing company, many in the book world wonder if it will create an uneven playing field by boosting its own authors at the expense of others.
Daniel Thomas / Financial Times:
Sources: Netflix plans to develop targeted and tailor-made ad formats, like “episodic” campaigns, and discussed the strategy with ad executives at Cannes Lions  —  US streaming service introduced ad-supported subscriptions last year  —  Netflix will develop increasingly targeted …
More: ChannelX and MakeUseOf
Benedict Evans:
An analysis of whether generative AI will destroy, displace, create, and accelerate jobs over years like other automation waves, or if this time is different  —  Pretty much everyone in tech agrees that generative AI, Large Language Models and ChatGPT are a generational change …
McKenna Oxenden / New York Times:
A profile of Rachel Griffin Accurso, known as Ms. Rachel on social media, whose YouTube channel for educational children's videos has over 4.8M subscribers  —  The YouTube star of “Songs for Littles,” an online video series that pulls millions of views, says she's found her calling in encouraging children to speak.

Sponsor Posts

ElevenLabs:
ElevenAgents by ElevenLabs  —  You know us for voice.  Now meet ElevenAgents — featuring Expressive Mode, our most human-sounding AI voice technology in 70+ languages with ultra-low latency.  Hear it for yourself.
Niantic Spatial:
World models need real-world data  —  Scaniverse is the gateway to spatial services — self-serve and built for AI and robotics.  Large-area 3D reconstruction from 360° cameras and precise localization, anywhere machines operate.
Zoho:
ETL tool evaluation checklist: 6 things to look for before you choose  —  Your data is only as valuable as your ability to move, prepare, and access it efficiently.  Choosing the wrong ETL tool can lead to months of rework …
IDrive:
Protecting your Cloud Applications Data  —  Backing up Office 365, Google Workspace, Dropbox & Salesforce data is critical to preventing data loss or corruption, complying with laws and avoiding critical downtime in case of a disaster.
Sponsor Techmeme

Featured Podcasts

Big Technology Podcast:
 Are We Too Obsessed With AI Predictions? — With Carissa Véliz
The Big Technology Podcast takes you behind the scenes in the tech world featuring interviews with plugged-in insiders and outside agitators.
Subscribe to Big Technology Podcast.
Great Chat:
 The hills we'll die on
A podcast mostly about tech. Brought to you weekly by Angela Du, Sally Shin, Mac Bohannon, Helen Min, and Ashley Mayer.
Subscribe to Great Chat.
Channels with Peter Kafka:
 Jason Blum Built a Hit-Making Movie Machine. Does It Still Work?
Media and tech aren't just intersecting - they're fully intertwined. To understand how those worlds work, Peter Kafka talks to industry leaders, upstarts and observers.
Subscribe to Channels with Peter Kafka.
Cheeky Pint:
 The economics and trends of the restaurant industry, with Tony Xu of DoorDash
Stripe cofounder John Collison interviews founders, builders, and leaders over a pint.
Subscribe to Cheeky Pint.
Invest Like the Best:
 Alex Karnal - The Trillion-Dollar Health Revolution
The leading destination to learn about business and investing. We do this by showcasing exceptional talent and ideas.
Subscribe to Invest Like the Best.
Tools and Weapons with Brad Smith:
 Ryan Roslansky: Turning AI Anxiety into Skills for the Future of Work
Microsoft Vice Chair and President Brad Smith speaks with leaders in government, business, and culture to explore the most critical challenges at the intersection of technology and society.
Subscribe to Tools and Weapons with Brad Smith.
Add your podcast here
 

About This Page

This is a Techmeme archive page. It shows how the site appeared at 1:35 PM ET, July 3, 2023.

The most current version of the site as always is available at our home page. To view an earlier snapshot click here and then modify the date indicated.

From Mediagazer

Michael S. Schmidt / New York Times:
Source: the FBI investigated NYT reporter Elizabeth Williamson after she wrote about Kash Patel's use of FBI staff for his girlfriend's security

Joe Flint / Wall Street Journal:
Filing: the NFL met with the FCC on Friday to defend the league's media rights strategy and said 87% of games are primarily aired for free on broadcast TV

Lucas Manfredi / The Wrap:
The FCC launches a review of TV Parental Guidelines, citing concerns that “gender identity issues are being included or promoted in children's programs”

More News

Julian Lucas / New Yorker:
A look at MoMA's free Never Alone exhibit, which features 35 video games, making MoMA one of very few art museums to build games into its permanent collection

Earlier Picks

Benjamin Mayo / 9to5Mac:
Report: Apple is working on new external display for Macs that can double as a smart home display in an idle low-power mode, to launch in 2024 “at the earliest”
Mediagazer memeorandum WeSmirch
Home River Leaderboards About Events Newsletter