Technology editor Zoe Kleinman from [@BBCNews]( ) talks about how her AI-generated book is the perfect example for why musicians, authors, artists and other creatives are becoming increasingly concerned about AI tech and what it could mean for their futures. #AI #Creative #Art #Tech
Is Samsung losing the plot with the Galaxy S25 Ultra? Reviewer Allison Johnson says the device is still big, still great, but not so “ultra” anymore in this article for [@theverge]( ). Here’s her full-blown explanation: #Tech #SmartPhones #Samsung #Mobile
The world's biggest tech companies, like Google, are doing their best to sell you on a generative AI future. For some, it's annoying, like all the Gemini features popping up more frequently. [@LifeHacker]( ) offers these steps for how to hide Google’s AI junk: #Tech #AI #Technology #ArtificialIntelligence #Google
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has sought so much computing power to train the company’s AI models that, according to one report, Japanese officials actually laughed at the amount of electricity he demanded. It’s not laughable anymore after Altman secured a staggering $500 billion commitment from SoftBank, Oracle, and the Abu Dhabi fund MGX. [@theverge]( ) has more, including why Stargate, OpenAI’s data center empire, could be one of the biggest private computing infrastructure projects in history — or a disaster. #Tech #AI #OpenAI #Altman #StarGate
Amazon is hiking prices for its Music Unlimited plans. Why is the tech giant making this move now? “Like Netflix’s reasoning for its price hikes earlier this month, Amazon is also touting more features in the future,” Jacob Krol writes. Read more in Krol’s article for [@TechRadar]( ): #Tech #Music #Amazon #Streaming
AI startup Perplexity is being sued in federal court for allegedly violating another company’s trademark. [@Techcrunch]( ) has the details: #Tech #AI #Technology #ArtificialIntelligence
Mark Zuckerberg to Meta employees in leaked all-hands meeting: "Buckle up." [@theverge]( ) reports the CEO "agonized about leaks, defended working with Trump, and gushed about AI and smart glasses." #Meta #Zuckerberg #Facebook #SocialMedia #Tech #Technology
Knowable Magazine talks with political scientist Allison Stranger about the global landscape of AI regulation. Stranger discusses the threats AI poses to us, from spreading misinformation to compromising our physical security, and details the difficulties of AI governance in the U.S. as it attempts to balance innovation with safety concerns. #AI #Regulation #Tech #Democracy
Vodafone is set to deliver satellite video calls to Europe using normal 4G and 5G smartphones. AT&T is hoping to do the same for the U.S. #Vodafone #Smartphone #Satellite #Europe
"Cute winter boots" is one of the code phrases being used on TikTok to alert people to ICE (U.S. immigration and Customs Enforcement) sightings following last week's announcement on the start of mass deportations. [@AxiosNews]( ) has the details: https://flip.it/JDIWvF #TikTok #ICE #Immigration