Epic Games says Apple retaliated over suits banning developer account

Epic Games says Apple retaliated over suits banning developer account

“Fortnite” creator Epic Games’ Chief Executive Tim Sweeney leaves after a weeks-long antitrust trial at federal court in Oakland, California, U.S. May 21, 2021. REUTERS/Brittany Hosea-Small Brittany Hosea-small | Reuters Apple has rejected Epic Games’ application for a developer account it would use to launch an app store for iPhones in Europe, Epic CEO Tim … Read more

Microsoft AI engineer says Copilot Designer creates disturbing images

Microsoft AI engineer says Copilot Designer creates disturbing images

Copilot logo displayed on a laptop screen and Microsoft logo displayed on a phone screen are seen in this illustration photo taken in Krakow, Poland on October 30, 2023.  Jakub Porzycki | Nurphoto | Getty Images On a late night in December, Shane Jones, an artificial intelligence engineer at Microsoft, felt sickened by the images … Read more

Researchers tested leading AI models for copyright infringement

Researchers tested leading AI models for copyright infringement

A photo shows the logo of the ChatGPT application developed by OpenAI on a smartphone screen, left, and the letters “AI” on a laptop screen, in Frankfurt am Main, western Germany, on Nov. 23, 2023. Kirill Kudryavtsev | Afp | Getty Images “The Perks of Being a Wallflower,” “The Fault in Our Stars,” “New Moon” … Read more

Social media firms reject ‘shadow banning’ allegations on Palestinian content

Social media firms reject ‘shadow banning’ allegations on Palestinian content

Scott Olson | Getty Images Social media firms have responded to allegations of “shadow banning” their users for Palestinian-related content amid the conflict in Gaza, saying that the implication that Big Tech “deliberately and systemically suppress a particular voice” is false. They have been accused of blocking certain content or users from their online communities … Read more

OpenAI shares Elon Musk emails urging startup to raise $1 billion, see Tesla as a cash cow

OpenAI shares Elon Musk emails urging startup to raise  billion, see Tesla as a cash cow

OpenAI on Tuesday publicly responded to a lawsuit brought by co-founder Elon Musk, highlighting apparent hypocrisy on the part of the now-billionaire and early backer of the company. In its response, OpenAI reproduced old emails from Musk in which the Tesla and SpaceX CEO encouraged the rising startup to raise at least $1 billion in … Read more

JPMorgan says Asia’s tech sector is a bright spot amid global uncertainty

JPMorgan says Asia’s tech sector is a bright spot amid global uncertainty

JP Morgan headquarters at Canary Wharf financial district on 15th August 2023 in London, United Kingdom. Mike Kemp | In Pictures | Getty Images SINGAPORE – Asia-Pacific’s tech sector has been growing on the back of the semiconductor boom even as other industries struggle amid global macro uncertainty, according to investment bank JPMorgan. “Tech has … Read more

Dexcom announces Stelo has been cleared by the FDA

Dexcom announces Stelo has been cleared by the FDA

The Dexcom logo is seen on a smartphone screen and in the background. Pavlo Gonchar | SOPA Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images Dexcom on Tuesday announced that its new over-the-counter continuous glucose monitor called Stelo has been cleared for use by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, and it will be available for purchase … Read more

Read the complaint in Elon Musk v. Sam Altman, Greg Brockman, OpenAI

Read the complaint in Elon Musk v. Sam Altman, Greg Brockman, OpenAI

Elon Musk, owner of Tesla and the X (formerly Twitter) platform, attends a symposium on fighting antisemitism titled ‘Never Again : Lip Service or Deep Conversation’ in Krakow, Poland on January 22nd, 2024. Beata Zawrzel | Nurphoto | Getty Images When it comes to legal disputes, Elon Musk’s definition of victory may not always be … Read more

CrowdStrike (CRWD) Q4 2024 earnings

CrowdStrike (CRWD) Q4 2024 earnings

George Kurtz, co-founder and CEO of CrowdStrike, speaks at the Wall Street Journal D.Live global technology conference in Laguna Beach, California, on Oct. 17, 2017. Patrick T. Fallon | Bloomberg | Getty Images CrowdStrike shares surged as much as 17% in after-hours trading Tuesday, after the cybersecurity company reported a beat on the top and … Read more

House members introduce legislation demanding ByteDance divest TikTok

House members introduce legislation demanding ByteDance divest TikTok

Indonesia’s presidential election is due 14 February and candidates are going all out to win over voters in this country of 274 million. With millennials and Gen Z voters making up 56.5% of the electorate campaigning is often done on social media. One platform in particular has emerged as key, TikTok. Sopa Images | Lightrocket … Read more