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Getting Ghosted? WhatsApp Puts a Limit on Your Outbound Messages.
WhatsApp, with its staggering 3 billion-plus users, is battling a persistent problem: spam. And now, Meta is rolling out its most direct —…Continue reading on Medium »
Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source:
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The Download: Big Tech’s carbon removals plans, and the next wave of nuclear reactors
This is today’s edition ofThe Download,our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Big Tech’s big bet on a controversial carbon removal tactic Microsoft, JP MorganChase, and a tech company consortium that includes Alphabet, Meta, Shopify, and Stripe have all recently struck multimillion-dollar deals to pay…
Published on: October 15, 2025 | Source:‘Sovereign AI’ Has Become a New Front in the US-China Tech War
OpenAI has announced “AI sovereignty" partnerships with governments around the world, but can proprietary models compete with Beijing’s open source offerings?
Published on: October 14, 2025 | Source:OpenAI will allow verified adults to use ChatGPT to generate erotic content
New version will allow users to customize AI assistant’s personality in what firm calls ‘treat adults users like adults’ policyOpenAI announced plans on Tuesday to relax restrictions on its ChatGPT chatbot, including allowing erotic content for verified adult users as part of what the company calls a “treat adult users like adults” principle.OpenAI’s plan includes the release of an updated version of ChatGPT that will...
Published on: October 14, 2025 | Source:The Download: a promising retina implant, and how climate change affects flowers
This is today’s edition ofThe Download,our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. This retina implant lets people with vision loss do a crossword puzzle The news: Science Corporation—a competitor to Neuralink founded by the former president of Elon Musk’s brain-interface venture—has leapfrogged its rival after…
Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source:This retina implant lets people with vision loss do a crossword puzzle
Science Corporation—a competitor to Neuralink founded by the former president of Elon Musk’s brain-interface venture—has leapfrogged its rival after acquiring, at a fire-sale price, a vision implant that’s in advanced testing,. The implant produces a form of “artificial vision” that lets some patients read text and do crosswords, according to a report published in the…
Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source:The Download: the rehabilitation of AI art, and the scary truth about antimicrobial resistance
This is today’s edition ofThe Download,our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. From slop to Sotheby’s? AI art enters a new phase In this era of AI slop, the idea that generative AI tools like Midjourney and Runway could be used to make art can…
Published on: October 17, 2025 | Source:I Haven’t Googled Anything in a Month
And 3 other ways AI has completely changed how I workContinue reading on Medium »
Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source:Digital ID: Danes and Estonians find it ‘pretty uncontroversial’
Citizens have enrolled with little opposition, albeit with some concerns over security and privacy, as UK plans systemKeir Starmer to look at India’s digital ID system during visit to MumbaiFor Danish teenagers, getting enrolled for MitID (my ID) has become somewhat of a rite of passage.From the age of 13, Danes can enrol for the national digital ID system, which can be used for everything from logging into online...
Published on: October 15, 2025 | Source:Feds Seize Record-Breaking $15 Billion in Bitcoin From Alleged Scam Empire
Officials in the US and UK have taken sweeping action against “one of the largest investment fraud operations in history,” confiscating a historic amount of funds in the process.
Published on: October 14, 2025 | Source: