How DeepSeek changed Silicon Valley’s AI landscape
Chinese AI lab DeepSeek provoked the first Silicon Valley freak-out of 2025 after releasing open versions of AI models that compete with the best technology OpenAI, Meta, and Google have to offer. DeepSeek claims to have built its models highly efficiently and quickly, and is providing these models at a fraction of the price American […]
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June 2024
You can now customize your For You feed on Threads using swipes
Instagram Threads is rolling out the ability for users to signal which sort of posts they wanted to see more or less of by swiping.
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Overqualified Employees Can Be Helpful or Harmful to Your Business. Here’s How to Keep Them Engaged and Productive.
These CEOs Have the Biggest Pay Packages in the U.S., According to a New Report
NYSE Confirms a ‘Technical Issue’ Caused Berkshire Hathaway to Drop 99.9% on Monday
Japanese billionaire pulls plug on private ‘dearMoon’ lunar Starship mission
The Japanese billionaire who commissioned SpaceX for a private mission around the moon on a Starship rocket has abruptly canceled the project, citing ongoing uncertainties around when the launch vehicle will be ready to fly. “I signed the contract in 2018 based on the assumption that dearMoon would launch by the end of 2023,” Yusaku […]
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People are using AI music generators to create hateful songs
Malicious actors are abusing generative AI music tools to create homophobic, racist, and propagandic songs — and publishing guides instructing others how to do so. According to ActiveFence, a service for managing trust and safety operations on online platforms, there’s been a spike in chatter within “hate speech-related” communities since March about ways to misuse […]
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What to expect from Apple’s AI-powered iOS 18
As WWDC 2024 nears, all sorts of rumors and leaks have emerged about what iOS 18 and its AI-powered apps and features have in store.
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GM’s Cruise is testing robotaxis in Dallas again
Dallas is the second city that Cruise is easing its way back into after pulling its entire U.S. fleet late last year.
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After raising $100M, AI fintech LoanSnap is being sued, fined, evicted
The company has been sued by at least seven creditors, including Wells Fargo.
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