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A look at Apple's work on its “ambitious and compelling” OS updates for 2024, paused for a week after hitting a key milestone in iOS 18 and macOS 15 development — Apple's recent software development delay underscores the need to get ambitious 2024 updates right.
More: MacRumors, 9to5Mac, GSMArena.com, The Week, Benzinga, NewsBytes, Wccftech, MySmartPrice, Supercharged, Forbes, AppleInsider, The Verge, AppleInsider, PhoneArena, and iPhone in Canada Blog
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Forums: r/ios, r/iphone, r/technology, r/apple, and MacRumors Forums
| Financial Times: |
An in-depth look inside a covert Russian operation to get dual-use specialist microchips, which are protected by EU export controls, into the hands of the state — A rare look inside a covert Russian-led operation to get strategic technology protected by European export controls into the hands of the state
Mastodon: @hanse_mina@nafo.uk. X: @dcuthbert, @maxseddon, @maxseddon, @maxseddon, @maxseddon, @elinaribakova, @maxseddon, @xtophercook, @elinaribakova, @maxseddon, @alenapopova, and @xtophercook
LinkedIn: Raimonds Bricis and Leen Paape
Forums: r/UkrainianConflict and r/europe
| Reuters: |
Chinese chipmaker YMTC filed a lawsuit against Micron on November 9 in California, alleging that the US chipmaker infringed eight of its patents — Chinese chipmaker Yangtze Memory Technologies Co (YMTC) has filed a lawsuit against U.S. rival Micron Technology (MU.O) alleging infringement of eight of its patents.| Madhumita Murgia / Financial Times: |
Sam Altman says he expected “to raise a lot more” from Microsoft and other investors to keep up with the punishing costs of building more sophisticated LLMs — Sam Altman expects big tech group will back start-up's mission to create software as intelligent as humans
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| Wall Street Journal: |
Former FTX employees, including general counsel Can Sun, plan to launch crypto exchange Backpack, protecting user funds using lessons learned from FTX's failure — Ex-FTX lawyer Can Sun and other former company executives want the new exchange to allow customers to verify holdings at any time
More: Cryptonews, Unchained Crypto, Bitcoin Insider, PYMNTS.com, crypto.news, Cointelegraph, The Daily Beast, and The Block
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| Bloomberg: |
Foxconn launches two prototype low-Earth orbit communication satellites on a SpaceX rocket, as Foxconn diversifies into new sectors with greater urgency — - Taiwan's Foxconn wants to replicate outsourcing model in orbit — Company launches first two LEO satellites on a SpaceX rocket| Tom Dotan / Wall Street Journal: |
Q&A with Microsoft EVP of Business Development Chris Young on the AI hype, Microsoft making a business out of AI, the non-tech early adopters of AI, and more — Top strategy executive views nontech customers as artificial intelligence's big untapped market| Reuters: |
Didi reports Q3 revenue up 25% YoY to ~$7B, a ~$14.7M net income, up from a ~$274M loss in Q3 2022, and plans to buy back $1B in shares over the next 24 months — Didi Global, China's largest ride-hailing company, on Monday reported its first quarterly profit since 2021 …
More: Bloomberg, DiDi Global, and ChinaTechNews.com
| Shanti Das / The Guardian: |
Investigation: UK biomedical research database Biobank shared the sensitive health data of ~500K volunteers with insurance companies despite pledging not to — Observer investigation reveals UK Biobank opened its biomedical database to insurance firms despite pledge it would not do so
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LinkedIn: Rebecca Lacey, Andy Crow, Nicola McKilligan, Jaume Sanz, Kristina M., Liston Johnson, Michael N. Liebman, and John Greally
Forums: r/privacy and r/unitedkingdom
| David Gilbert / Wired: |
Experts say terrorist groups are using generative AI to bypass the hashing databases used by tech companies to automatically remove violent extremist content — Experts are finding thousands of examples of AI-created content every week that could allow terrorist groups and other violent extremists …
More: Tech Against Terrorism. X: @garymarcus, @tguemes, @shreyjaineth, @4maciejko, @realtimeai, @garymarcus, @mariehjohnson, @andywalters, @garymarcus, @nomore404s, @pretendsmarts, @tara_writer, @daithaigilbert, @daithaigilbert, @techvsterrorism, and @techvsterrorism
LinkedIn: Jessica B., Marie J., Tara Lemieux, and Celestino Güemes Seoane
| Wes Davis / The Verge: |
Many Threads users report that the app now has a privacy option that lets them opt out of having their posts show up on Instagram and Facebook — Many Threads users are now saying they have the ability to opt out of having their posts shown on Instagram and Facebook.
More: PCMag, 9to5Mac, Livemint, and NewsBytes
Threads: @ami.l.berger, @jbillinson, @datadrivenmd, @michaelgreshko, @ipedro, @kiriappeee, @brooksrocco, and @dryllyrd. X: @jonah_manzano
| Andi Yu / ABC: |
DP World Australia, the country's second largest port operator, resumes operations after a cyberattack halted the movement of goods in and out of Australia — Australia's second largest port operator has shut down because of a cyber security incident, impacting the movement of goods in and out of the country.
More: BBC, Agence France-Presse, Sydney Morning Herald, Reuters, The Guardian, SecurityWeek, Australian Financial Review, Tech Xplore, Bloomberg, Reuters, The Verge, CSO, The Independent, iTnews, DeviceSecurity.io, The National, Cyber Daily, and Bloomberg
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X: @aucyberseccoord, @clareoneilmp, @catherinekingmp, @clareoneilmp, @clareoneilmp, @aucyberseccoord, @clareoneilmp, @johnhultquist, @truthgodfather, and @cmroberson06
LinkedIn: Mo Lafta, Jeremy Ruz, Tomas Petru, Larry Leibrock, Troy Hardey, Solomon Birnie, Nelson Del Valle, MSA, Angela Gambell, Soroush Tazerji, and Raymond Andersson …
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