Every AI Copyright Lawsuit in the US, Visualized

Posted on December 19, 2024 by Techme101

WIRED is following every copyright battle involving the AI industry—and we’ve created some handy visualizations that will be updated as the cases progress.

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Rounding Up 2024’s Biggest Tech Fails: What Went Wrong This Year?

Posted on December 19, 2024 by Techme101

Explore the biggest tech failures of 2024, from product flops to security breaches, and uncover the lessons that rocked the industry this year.

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Tapestry, a new app for tracking social media, news, blogs, and more, will launch in ‘early 2025’

Posted on December 19, 2024 by Techme101

A new app called Tapestry promising to unify social media, news, and RSS in one place, is nearing completion. Designed by Iconfactory, the same team that created the third-party Twitter client Twitterific back in the day, Tapestry was unveiled at the beginning of the year as a tool that could better organize today’s fragmented online […]
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Waymo fills the Cruise void overseas and a salute to icon Jean Jennings

Posted on December 19, 2024 by Techme101

Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility — your central hub for news and insights on the future of transportation. This will be the last newsletter of 2024! But don’t worry, we’ll be back in 2025 — sign up here to get it in your inbox every week. Thank you for reading and your emails. I love […]
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Craig Wright Found in Contempt of Court Over Bitcoin Creation Claims

Posted on December 19, 2024 by Techme101

A UK judge has ruled that Craig Wright violated a court order preventing him from bringing lawsuits based on his spurious claim to be Satoshi Nakamoto, creator of Bitcoin.

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Micron stock headed for worst day since 2020 after disappointing guidance

Posted on December 19, 2024 by Techme101

Micron’s stock plummeted on Thursday following the company’s earnings report and its weaker-than-expected guidance for the second quarter.

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Instagram teases AI tools for editing appearances, backgrounds in videos using prompts

Posted on December 19, 2024 by Techme101

Instagram head Adam Mosseri is teasing upcoming generative AI features for the social app that will allow creators to “change nearly any aspect” of their videos using text prompts. The editing tools will be powered by Meta’s Movie Gen AI model, and are expected to launch on the social network sometime next year, Mosseri said […]
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Over 20 venture firms pledge to not take money from China, Russia 

Posted on December 19, 2024 by Techme101

Founders now have a way to ensure that their investors haven’t taken money from countries like China, Russia, Iran or Cuba.  Over 20 venture firms have signed the Clean Capital Certification, attesting that they have not and will not take money from foreign adversaries. Some of the firms that have signed include Marlinspike Partners, Humba […]
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Amazon Warehouse Workers Across US Strike Ahead of Holiday Rush

Posted on December 19, 2024 by Techme101

Thousands of workers are striking, as picket lines formed outside seven Amazon distribution centers from New York to California Thursday morning.

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Nvidia’s Global Chips Sales Could Collide With US-China Tensions

Posted on December 19, 2024 by Techme101

The chipmaker expects more than $10 billion in foreign sales this year, but the Biden administration is advancing rules that could curb that growth.

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