Image: Apple The third — and possibly final — season of Ted Lasso will premiere on Apple TV Plus on March 15th. The news was revealed via a brief teaser trailer, which doesn’t reveal much about the upcoming story but does show the main cast crafting their very own “believe” signs. Brett Goldstein still definitely
Read MoreAisha Malik / TechCrunch: Otter.ai announces OtterPilot, an AI assistant that summarizes meetings, captures images of slides, and more, rolling out to all users in the coming days — AI-powered voice transcription service Otter.ai is launching a new AI meeting assistant called OtterPilot, the company announced on Tuesday.
Read MoreMany ink barrels have been spilled recently about ChatGPT. The conversational AI-powered chatbot is seen as the next big thing in computing, and it’s ignited an arms race between industry behemoths, including Google and Microsoft. Now Nvidia’s CEO has weighed in on the situation, declaring it akin to the iPhone’s arrival. That is to say,
Read MoreNew York Times: Over 30 prominent Chinese dissidents and activists report problems with their Twitter accounts, including disappearing from search or unexplained suspensions — As the Elon Musk-owned social media service encounters interruptions and bugs, Chinese dissidents and activists said they feared they were being muzzled.
Read MoreIt can be surprisingly difficult to study the Milky Way galaxy while you’re inside it, but astronomers are always looking for similar spirals elsewhere in the universe. A team analyzing data from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) now says one of the observatory’s first images may have featured the Milky Way’s twin, a galaxy
Read MoreAlexander Burns / Politico: During Nancy Pelosi’s controversial Taiwan trip, TSMC founder Morris Chang criticized the $52B CHIPS Act, saying more will be needed for chip self-sufficiency — Nancy Pelosi arrived in Taiwan like a juggernaut. She defied threats from the Chinese regime in order to visit the island …
Read MoreNo, there’s not a sudden influx of unidentified objects in the skies above the US—but the government is paying closer attention.
Read MoreIf you took rock and roll legend Bruce Springsteen and squished him into a pocket-sized glass rectangle, you’d probably get the Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra. It’s powerful, long-lasting, larger-than-life, and loved by some while being just a bit too much for others — just like you’d expect from one of the best Android phones around.
Read MoreWall Street Journal: Sources detail tensions during the US-TikTok negotiations over the Chinese government’s role and influence, including a possible veto over a future deal — ByteDance is under pressure from the U.S. to silo—or divest—TikTok’s American operations, but the company also has to navigate Beijing’s druthers
Read MoreNew York Times: Over 30 prominent Chinese dissidents and activists report problems with their Twitter accounts, including disappearing from search or unexplained suspensions — As the Elon Musk-owned social media service encounters interruptions and bugs, Chinese dissidents and activists said they feared they were being muzzled.
Read MoreWill Knight / Wired: A look at Eric Schmidt-backed startup Ishtari, which uses machine learning to virtually assemble and test war machines from computer models of each component — The former Google CEO is on a mission to rewire the US military with cutting-edge artificial intelligence to take on China.
Read MoreThe Matrix movies brought Reeves and Chad Stahelski together. Now the duo is killing it on their fourth John Wick—and still keeping technology in check.
Read MoreCredit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority The Galaxy S23 series has reportedly broken a pre-sales record in Korea. Samsung has also reported twice as many pre-sales in India compared to the S22 series. Samsung launched the Galaxy S23 series earlier this month, bringing three devices that were mostly iterative upgrades over the Galaxy S22 range.
Read MoreBloomberg: US financial regulators are rapidly closing crypto’s key routes to the banking system, accelerating since FTX collapsed, pushing the industry to the fringes — Crypto’s free pass is getting yanked as the most powerful US financial regulators rapidly close key doors to the country’s banking system.
Read MoreGood morning, and welcome to Tuesday’s Daily Authority. It’s February 14, also known as Valentine’s Day, also known as the most romantic day of the year, if you buy into that. More on that shortly, but first, today’s top tech news. I’m currently laid up with the lurgy, so I’ll be spending my evening bingeing
Read MoreDave Lee / Financial Times: Amazon CEO Andy Jassy says the company plans to “go big” on physical retail stores in 2023, blaming a lack of “normalcy” during the pandemic for its stumbles — Andy Jassy says ecommerce giant will double down on grocery despite recent stumbles
Read MoreZero-touch cloud operations is the concept of automating cloud operations (cloudops) processes to minimize the need for human intervention. Specifically, it involves automating the deployment, configuration, scaling, monitoring, and resolution of issues on all cloud platforms (public and private), and even extends to traditional legacy systems and edge computing systems as well. Physically, it is
Read MoreIf you’ve been around the world of web development long enough, you’ve seen many languages and frameworks rise and fall. The shooting star that is Ruby and its web application framework, Ruby on Rails, burned brighter than most. In 2008, just three years after Rails was introduced, this very publication posed the question of whether
Read MoreDigital transformation continues to be a top initiative for enterprises. As they embark on this journey, it is essential they leverage data strategically to succeed. Data has become a critical asset for any business—helping to increase revenue, improve customer experiences, retain customers, enable innovation, launch new products and services, and expand markets. To capitalize on
Read MoreRosie Perper / CoinDesk: NFT marketplace Magic Eden partners with payments service MoonPay to let users buy digital collectibles using credit or debit cards, Apple Pay, or Google Pay — MoonPay has a similar partnership in place with NFT marketplace LooksRare. — Join the most important conversation in crypto …
Read MoreCredit: C. Scott Brown / Android Authority There’s hardly a flagship phone right now that doesn’t offer wireless charging. Be it the Samsung Galaxy S23 series, the Pixel 7 duo, the iPhone 14 line, the Xiaomi 13 Pro, Oppo’s Find X5, and many more — wireless charging is a staple for premium devices. It can
Read MorePeter Blumberg / Bloomberg: US prosecutors say Sam Bankman-Fried used a VPN on two recent occasions, raising concerns over his internet usage after a judge rejected an encrypted chat deal — US prosecutors said their discovery that Sam Bankman-Fried used a virtual private network to access the internet …
Read MoreReuters: Beijing’s IT bureau plans to support AI startups building ChatGPT-like models and says 1,048 core AI companies, or 29% of China’s total, are located in Beijing — China’s capital Beijing will support leading enterprises in building large artificial intelligence (AI) models that can challenge ChatGPT …
Read MoreYogita Khatri / The Block: Geneva-based Taurus, which offers digital asset infrastructure to European financial institutions, raised a $65M Series B led by Credit Suisse — – Swiss digital asset infrastructure company Taurus raised $65 million in a Series B round led by Credit Suisse.
Read MoreVarsha Bansal / Wired: A look at the Modi administration’s attempts to strengthen government control over the internet in India and its battle with Big Tech, which keeps giving in — The Modi administration keeps giving itself new powers, and Big Tech keeps giving in. — Akash Banerjee isn’t sure whether he’s allowed …
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