Ezra Marcus / Grub Street: Restaurant chefs are increasingly designing food that plays well on video…
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Verizon abandons its confusing mess of six “unlimited” wireless plans
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | Bloomberg) Verizon is replacing its confusing mess of six “unlimited” wireless…
An investigation finds only ~$15M in donations to OpenAI when the organization was a nonprofit are definitively traceable to Elon Musk, below $50M-$100M claims (Mark Harris/TechCrunch)
Mark Harris / TechCrunch: An investigation finds only ~$15M in donations to OpenAI when the organization…
Malware turns home routers into proxies for Chinese state-sponsored hackers
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Researchers on Tuesday unveiled a major discovery—malicious firmware that can wrangle a…
Sources: Shein raised $2B at a $66B valuation, down from ~$100B in 2022, co-led by Sequoia, General Atlantic, and Mubadala; Shein generated $23B in 2022 revenue (Jing Yang/Wall Street Journal)
Jing Yang / Wall Street Journal: Sources: Shein raised $2B at a $66B valuation, down from…
Microsoft is scanning the inside of password-protected zip files for malware
Enlarge Microsoft cloud services are scanning for malware by peeking inside users’ zip files, even when…
An interview with Kevin Systrom on Artifact’s new writer features, serving writers as a key to the news app’s growth, matching consumers with writers, and more (Darrell Etherington/TechCrunch)
Darrell Etherington / TechCrunch: An interview with Kevin Systrom on Artifact’s new writer features, serving writers…
OpenAI peeks into the “black box” of neural networks with new research
Enlarge / An AI-generated image of robots looking inside an artificial brain. (credit: Stable Diffusion) On…
US crypto tsar Eun Young Choi says the DOJ is targeting exchanges alongside “mixers and tumblers” to stop illicit behavior, aiming to “send a deterrent message” (Stefania Palma/Financial Times)
Stefania Palma / Financial Times: US crypto tsar Eun Young Choi says the DOJ is targeting…
Anthropic’s Claude AI can now digest an entire book like The Great Gatsby in seconds
Enlarge / An AI-generated image of a robot reading a book. (credit: Benj Edwards / Stable…