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The Browser Company launches Arc Search on Android

The Browser Company, the startup behind the alternative web browser Arc, announced on Thursday it’s launching its Arc Search browser on Android in open beta in a move to become a cross-platform app. Arc, already had apps in the Apple … Continue reading

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Meta’s Movie Gen model puts out realistic video with sound, so we can finally have infinite Moo Deng

No one really knows what generative video models are useful for just yet, but that hasn’t stopped companies like Runway, OpenAI, and Meta from pouring millions into developing them. Meta’s latest is called Movie Gen, and true to its name … Continue reading

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Meta must limit data for personalised ads – EU court

Privacy activist Max Schrems claimed Meta unlawfully processed data relating to his sexual orientation.

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Many companies won’t say if they’ll comply with California’s AI training transparency law

California passed a law that’ll require AI companies to say which data sets they used to train their models. But few are saying whether they’ll comply. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Rivian deliveries fall as component shortage slows production

Rivian says it will build fewer vehicles this year than it did in 2023, the result of a supply chain problem that popped up in the third quarter that has “become more acute in recent weeks.” The company did not … Continue reading

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Meta faces data retention limits on its EU ad business after top court ruling

The European Union’s top court has sided with a privacy challenge to Meta’s data retention policies. It ruled on Friday that social networks, such as Facebook, cannot keep using people’s information for ad targeting indefinitely. The judgement could have major … Continue reading

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From Basics to Full Stack Brilliance—This Dev Bundle Has It All

For just $40, unlock 10 courses packed with 53 hours of practical, beginner-friendly coding skills in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, MongoDB, Redux, and more.

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Waymo’s next robotaxi will be the Hyundai IONIQ 5

Waymo has struck a deal with Hyundai to bring the IONIQ 5 EV to its robotaxi network, adding another autonomous vehicle option as it scales up its business. The autonomous vehicle company announced Friday that it expects to start on-road … Continue reading

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ExpressVPN Review (2024): Pricing, Features, Pros, & Cons

How much does ExpressVPN cost, and is it trustworthy? Read our ExpressVPN review to learn about pricing, security, performance, and more.

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159 employees are leaving Automattic as CEO’s fight with WP Engine escalates

Automattic CEO Matt Mullenweg said on Thursday that 159 employees (roughly 8.4% of staff) accepted a severance package that the company had offered to those who disagreed with his direction of WordPress and his handling of tussle with web hosting … Continue reading

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