Ex-Foursquare president Steven Rosenblatt lays out plans for Oceans Ventures’ second seed-stage fund The six-person venture firm is looking for teams, not “hero” founders. Fortune · Sep 20, 2023
Google launches last-ditch effort to overturn €2.4 billion EU antitrust fine Google has turned to Europe's highest court in a bid to get it to overturn a massive antitrust fine levied against it six years ago. The €2.4 billion penalty handed down in 2017 over its shopping service was the first of three major fines that cost the internet giant more… France 24 · Sep 19, 2023
Is the government's antitrust case against Google already in trouble? Episode 472 of the Cyberlaw Podcast Reason · Sep 19, 2023
Best smartwatches for women in 2023, tried and tested Not just a pretty face Evening Standard · Sep 19, 2023
Chatbots for medical advice: three ways to avoid misleading information We expect medical professionals to give us reliable information about ourselves and potential treatments so that we can make informed decisions about which (if any) medicine or other intervention we need. If your doctor instead “bullshits” you (yes – this term has been used in academic publications to refer to… The Conversation · Sep 19, 2023
From hate speech to AI music: the YouTube chief trying to leap tech’s biggest hurdles Alison Lomax, London chief of the video platform, says it is committed to embracing artificial intelligence – but ‘responsibly’ The Guardian - UK · Sep 19, 2023
Netgear Unveils Orbi 970 Wi-Fi 7 Quad-Band Mesh System Wi-Fi has seen rapid advancements over the last decade, starting with the introduction of 802.11ac (Wi-Fi 5). 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6) came with significant improvements in total throughput. The Wi-Fi 6E standard brought 6 GHz operation (where allowed) to consumers. A few years back, Wi-Fi 7 silicon was announced with multi-gigabit… AnandTech · Sep 19, 2023
Alphabet (GOOGL): A Thorough Review of Mid-Sept Buying Potential Google parent Alphabet’s (GOOGL) fiscal 2023 second-quarter revenue and earnings surpassed analyst estimates. Furthermore, analysts are bullish about the company’s prospects due to its innovative products and services offerings, rising AI investments, and dominance in the internet search market. Amid this, let’s review the stock’s mid-September buying potential. Keep reading…. StockNews.com · Sep 19, 2023
YouTube suspends monetization of ex-Hollywood star's channel after he's accused of rape and sexual assault The video-sharing site, owned by Google, said the move had been made as a direct result of serious allegations being made against Russell Brand. Fortune · Sep 19, 2023
Google brings its AI chatbot Bard into its inner circle, opening door to Gmail, Maps, YouTube Google is introducing its artificially intelligent chatbot named Bard to other members of its digital family — including Gmail, Maps and YouTube — as it seeks to ward off competitive threats posed by similar technology run by Open AI and Microsoft The Independent UK · Sep 19, 2023
Russell Brand: YouTube stops star’s channel from making money as new sex claims emerge Fresh blows for comedian as police renew appeal to women to come forward Evening Standard · Sep 19, 2023
As US debates, EU begins to audit AI - Roll Call The EU is now auditing artificial intelligence-powered platforms for spreading disinformation or targeting kids. Roll Call · Sep 19, 2023
YouTube blocks Russell Brand from earning revenue after ‘violating policy’ Brand had used the channel to contest the sexual assault allegations made against him The Independent UK · Sep 19, 2023
Google Searches For A Made-Up Aussie Town Have Skyrocketed After It Appeared In A New TV Show Searches are up a whopping 1640 per cent. Pedestrian.tv · Sep 19, 2023
InsideEVs · Sep 18, 2023 Polestar Introduces Prime Video To In-Car Infotainment System The Polestar 2 features an array of apps thanks to its Google operating system. Prime video now joins the fray to add entertainment while charging.
The Guardian - UK · Sep 18, 2023 Sheffield protesters decry ‘hostile takeover’ of Leadmill music venue Licensing hearing will decide whether multi-city Electric Group can run venue after serving eviction notice on longstanding leaseholder
Evening Standard · Sep 18, 2023 Big Data London: When is the event and who is speaking? The annual conference will be headlined by history-making British astronaut Tim Peake
Barchart · Sep 18, 2023 Why Alphabet is the "Magnificent Seven" AI Stock to Beat Alphabet stock is cheaper than its Magnificent Seven peers - and unjustly so, based on the growth prospects for AI.
Woman & Home · Sep 18, 2023 Fitbit Sense 2 vs Versa 4: I tried them both - here are the 3 key features that set them apart Weighing up the Fitbit Sense 2 vs Versa 4? Here's how these two premium fitness trackers stack up
Fortune · Sep 18, 2023 Solana co-founder: 'To keep the next great American founder in America, Congress must regulate crypto. But first lawmakers should learn how it works' 'There’s no viable path to reasonable regulatory certainty in the space," writes Solana co-founder Anatoly Yakovenko.
Fortune · Sep 17, 2023 Bill Gurley warns of ‘scary’ regulatory capture efforts in the A.I space, hails open-source efforts A.I. incumbents see open-source models as "their biggest threat" and are turning to lawmakers to fight it, said the venture capitalist.
Fortune · Sep 17, 2023 Web3’s 4 key principles for reshaping the digital landscape Web3 turns internet users into internet owners. It gives them a say when it comes to the platforms they use.
The Guardian - UK · Sep 16, 2023 Free food and threats to bonuses: UK finance and tech firms fight working from home Banks and insurers join Google, Amazon and Meta in encouraging staff to spend most of week in office
WEKU · Sep 16, 2023 'Dr. Google' meets its match in Dr. ChatGPT In recent research AI has done a credible job at diagnosing health complaints. But should consumers trust unregulated bots with their health care? Doctors see trouble brewing.
WEKU · Sep 15, 2023 Google Doodle honors Guatemalan-American labor activist Luisa Moreno For the first day of Hispanic Heritage Month, labor organizer Luisa Moreno, who founded one of the first Latino civil rights assemblies in the U.S., inspired Friday's Google Doodle.