Wikipedia Trials New Method to Protect Bandwidth and Block AI Bots
Their standard-bearer The New York Times has already successfully taken legal action against OpenAI. They claim the tech firm illegally scraped their straight news articles to train AI models without…
SpaceX’s Free Starlink Roof Installations Raise Quality Concerns
SpaceX has recently introduced a program offering free or discounted roof installations for its satellite internet service, Starlink, in selected states, including North Carolina and Tennessee. The initiative, which aims…
ChatGPT Can Now Identify Photo Locations with Impressive Accuracy
OpenAI’s recent models, including ChatGPT, have indeed accomplished amazing feats. As a result, it’s getting easier for them to figure out where photos are taken with high precision. Earlier this…
Netflix to Launch Advanced AI Search to Boost Content Discovery
Netflix is set to enhance its search functionality using artificial intelligence, aiming to improve how users discover new content. CEO Greg Peters discussed these developments during the company’s first-quarter earnings…
Nintendo Announces Switch 2 Preorders for April 24, Cites Potential Price Hikes
Mark your calendars for next Thursday, April 24, as Nintendo will finally begin taking preorders for the highly anticipated Switch 2 after delays caused by tariff-related uncertainties. The good news…
Taobao Joins DHgate in Top 5 of U.S. App Store
The Chinese e-commerce marketplace app Taobao continues to make big waves in the U.S. App Store. On Saturday, it rocketed all the way to No. 2 in the Top Overall,…
Grok Introduces Memory Feature to Enhance User Interaction
xAI, the new artificial intelligence company started by Elon Musk, has recently rolled out a new “memory” feature for its chatbot, Grok. This groundbreaking new ability will enable Grok to…
Temu Cuts U.S. Ad Spending and Drops in App Store Rankings After Trump’s China Tariffs
Temu, the Chinese online retailer that gained significant attention for its “Shop like a billionaire” marketing campaign during last year’s Super Bowl, has seen a sharp decline in its U.S.…
TikTok Tests Footnotes, a New Community Notes-Inspired Feature
TikTok is testing a new feature called “Footnotes,” which works similarly to the Community Notes feature found on X. The platform announced on Wednesday that Footnotes will allow users to…
Figma Issues Cease-and-Desist Letter to Lovable Over ‘Dev Mode’ Term
Figma, one of the top design collaboration platforms, is going hard after folks pilfering their creativity. To this end, they recently sent a cease-and-desist letter to Lovable, a no-code AI…
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg Contemplated Spinning Off Instagram in 2018, FTC Trial Reveals
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is in the process of investigating Meta Platforms Inc. They are even considering splitting Instagram from its controlling owner, Meta. This is happening against the…
Claude Now Integrates with Gmail for Enhanced AI Capabilities
Anthropic, the AI research organization behind the increasingly popular chatbot, Claude, has just released some big improvements to the platform. This move is marked by the debut of Claude Research,…
Hertz Confirms Personal Data and Driver’s Licenses Stolen in Data Breach
Hertz announced a massive data breach that put the personal information of millions of its customers, including the numbers on their driver’s licenses, at risk. A spokesperson for Hertz confirmed…
AI-Powered Spam Floods 80,000 Websites Using OpenAI API
Although we were hit with a super-smart pro AI spambot called AkiraBot, it has allegedly attacked more than 80,000 sites, most of which are managed and maintained by SMEs. Well-known…