Artists astound with AI-generated film stills from a parallel universe

Enlarge / An AI-generated image from an #aicinema still series called “Vinyl Vengeance” by Julie Wieland,…

How Uber revamped its app, attracting more drivers and extending its lead on Lyft; YipitData: Uber’s US market share grew from 62% in early 2020 to 74% now (Preetika Rana/Wall Street Journal)

Preetika Rana / Wall Street Journal: How Uber revamped its app, attracting more drivers and extending…

Why ChatGPT and Bing Chat are so good at making things up

Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson | Getty Images) Over the past few months, AI chatbots like ChatGPT…

Samsung plans to cut memory chip production to a “meaningful level” after estimating that its Q1 operating profit fell 95%+ YoY to ~$450M, its worst since 2009 (Sohee Kim/Bloomberg)

Sohee Kim / Bloomberg: Samsung plans to cut memory chip production to a “meaningful level” after…

Operation Cookie Monster: Feds seize “notorious hacker marketplace”

Enlarge / Domain seizure message at genesis.market. An international law enforcement operation shut down a “notorious…

Sources: Bengaluru-based Dunzo, a Google-backed quick commerce startup, raised $75M in convertible notes, lays off 30% of staff, and will cut 50% of dark stores (Digbijay Mishra/The Economic Times)

Digbijay Mishra / The Economic Times: Sources: Bengaluru-based Dunzo, a Google-backed quick commerce startup, raised $75M…

Open garage doors anywhere in the world by exploiting this “smart” device

Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) A market-leading garage door controller is so riddled with severe security and…

Nintendo designer Shigeru Miyamoto says “mobile apps will not be the primary path of future Mario games” after two moderately successful but dwindling iOS games (Ethan Shanfeld/Variety)

Ethan Shanfeld / Variety: Nintendo designer Shigeru Miyamoto says “mobile apps will not be the primary…

Users fume after My Cloud network breach locks them out of their data

Enlarge (credit: Western Digital) Users of the Western Digital My Cloud service are fuming after a…

Post, a Twitter alternative that pays publishers via microtransactions, launches in public beta and says outlets get an average $25 CPM for a paywalled article (Sarah Perez/TechCrunch)

Sarah Perez / TechCrunch: Post, a Twitter alternative that pays publishers via microtransactions, launches in public…